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‘Rip currents can be killers’: What to know before going to the beach Wednesday
Dangerous rip currents are expected on Cape Cod and Rhode Island beaches Wednesday. “Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water,” the National Weather Service wrote in a statement warning about the high risk of rip currents Wednesday. The warning was issued for...
BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Refill GB—a mission-based shop with a welcoming vibe (and zero plastic!)
“This is an amazing store! I could spend all day exploring the carefully chosen items that cover all household and personal care needs that are sustainable, beautiful, fun. The atmosphere is calming, the refill process easy, and it smells so good in there!”. — Katherine Hinds, Google review. Rosseter Street...
Berkshire County man accused of leaving scene of crash that killed man, 72, on mobility scooter
Berkshire County man accused of leaving scene of fatal crash. A Berkshire County man who police said struck and killed a man on a mobility scooter last month has been charged with leaving the scene of the crash. Dyvine Smythe, 24, of Adams, is accused of striking 72-year-old David L....
Market 32 Millionaire: Berkshire County Lottery Player Wins Nearly $5M
Image walking in to your local Price Chopper/Market 32 to grocery shop, decide to buy a lottery ticket, and walk out with nearly five million dollars. Western Massachusetts has one lucky winner as that is exactly what happened. While the winnings only top off at $3,250,000 after taxes, that's still...
Scientists advocate for alternative animal testing
BOSTON — Animal rights activists and scientific labs came together at the State House Tuesday to advocate and educate about animal testing. Legislators explore the innovative way local companies say they can save animals and money without sacrificing advancement. What You Need To Know. Mattek is a company in...
Risk of severe thunderstorms in Massachusetts late Wednesday, early Thursday
BOSTON - The WBZ Weather Team is issuing a NEXT Weather Alert for the risk of downpours and some severe thunderstorms late Wednesday through early Thursday. We are in for another hot and humid day on Wednesday, but this time, the oppressive heat will be short-lived. A cold front will arrive late Wednesday ushering in another round of downpours and storms along with some refreshing air to end the week.When does the rain arrive?Most of the day on Wednesday will remain rain free. There will be some building clouds in the afternoon, and we may see a few...
Boston-based bio company to lay off more than 150 employees in Mass.
More than 100 employees from Ginkgo Bioworks, a Boston-based bioengineering company, are facing layoffs between August and December, according to a state database. In total, 158 employees in the Cambridge area will be affected by layoffs starting Aug. 16, according to the Massachusetts Workers Adjustment and Retraining Notification database (WARN).
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