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Springfield crews respond to working fire on Hampshire Street
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Emergency crews in Springfield are responding to a working fire on Tuesday afternoon. According to the Springfield Fire Department, firefighters were on scene for reports of a fire on Hampshire Street and are trying to put it out. The public is asked to avoid the area...
Chester Theatre debuts “Unreconciled” a show destined for bigger stages
(Mass Appeal) – Unreconciled is the true story of a young boy who was once in a school play directed by a priest who, later in life, struggles with being a victim of the church as an adolescent. Jay Sefton, the writer, creator, and actor of Unreconciled, is here to tell us more about it.
HS Postseason Awards: Tennis All-League selections announced by PVIAC
The Pioneer Valley Interscholastic Athletic Association announced its All-League selections for girls and boys tennis last month. Take a look at the selections below. MassLive will announce its tennis All-Western Mass. in July. Girls Tennis. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our...
Springfield, MA: The Unexpected Gem Sparking a Real Estate Boom
While headlines often focus on the sizzling coastal towns or bustling metropolises, a quieter revolution is brewing in the heart of Massachusetts. Springfield, a city steeped in history and resilience, is experiencing a surge in its real estate market, attracting both homebuyers and investors. Here's why Springfield, MA is quickly becoming the hottest real estate market you might not have seen coming.
July 4 fireworks, barbecues and swimming on the South Shore. Which one might be canceled?
"Jaws" isn't the only reason to avoid swimming on July 4 at beaches and other swimming areas throughout Massachusetts. The state Department of Conservation and Recreation posts twice-daily water quality test results for beaches and ponds under its purview at 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. on the Mass.gov website. As of Wednesday, July 3, 30 such areas were closed to swimming, with most due to high bacteria levels and an occasional cyanobacteria bloom popping up here and there.
Meet the T&G Hometeam high school boys' track and field team for spring 2024
The Central Mass. High School Sports Awards is proud to announce the player of the year nominees for boys' track. The winners were announced during the live show that took place June 26 at the Hanover Theatre. The Central Mass. High School Sports Awards show is part of the USA...
Can a closet be considered a bedroom? Minimum apartment size requirement proposed
SPRINGFIELD — A city councilor is proposing a regulation requiring new apartments measure a minimum of 550 square feet, saying the community not only needs more housing, it needs livable housing as well. There is currently no minimum requirement for the size of apartments, and some developers have come...
Mass. Law Eliminates Outdoor Grilling
It's the 4th of July in Massachusetts and it's time to grill! I remember the time when I almost burned my garage down. Most people ignore the following very important laws about outdoor grilling in MA. I remember it well, I had some friends over the house, the kids were...
Springfield Jazz Festival set to kick off next week with New Orleans musician
The swinging sounds of New Orleans will be coming to town when Glen David Andrews kicks off this year’s Springfield Jazz Festival on Wednesday, July 10. Andrews’ performance, which is a preview concert to the festival on July 12 and 13, will be held at One Financial Plaza by Nadim’s Mediterranean Restaurant. The entirety of the Springfield Jazz Festival, including the July 10 preview, is free, but donations are encouraged so the festival can remain free of charge in the years ahead.
Massachusetts Gov orders flags lowered; family asks for funeral donations after Massachusetts Airman dies while serving country
An active-duty serviceman from Massachusetts has died while on duty. According to a GoFundMe fundraiser, Airman First Class Pierre D. Dushime of Natick, tragically passed away while serving our country a few days ago. “Pierre was not only a dedicated serviceman but a shining example of resilience, intelligence, and determination.
Video shows the moment a family’s RV bursts into flames
A family’s RV in Massachusetts caught fire while neighbors say they were prepping it for an upcoming trip. First responders rushed three people to the hospital. The cause of the fire is under investigation, according to CNN affiliate WBZ.
Avangrid’s federal approval readies start of New England offshore wind projects
Avangrid Inc., the nation’s leading offshore wind developer, recently received federal approval of its construction and operations plan for the New England Wind 1 and 2 offshore projects, which could provide enough clean, reliable energy ... Read More » The post Avangrid’s federal approval readies start of New England offshore wind projects appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
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