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Wahconah Opens Season with Home Win
DALTON, Mass. – The reigning Western Massachusetts Champion Wahconah golf team began its title defense on Friday with a convincing 149-176 win over Mount Greylock. Tim Kaley and Sam McLaughlin tied for medalist honors, each carding a 1-under-par 34 on the front nine at Wahconah Country Club. “It looks...
‘Sip and Slide’ event held at The Big E
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - In West Springfield, a Sip and Slide fundraiser at The Big E fairgrounds took place to support the Eastern States Exposition’s agricultural program for youth. Attendees were able to take unlimited rides on the Rocky’s Ace Hardware Giant Slide, enjoy live music, and sip...
High School Huddle: Week 1- Play of the Night
The first Friday night high school football games of the season, are now complete, but it is never complete without out Play of the Night. That honor belongs to Brattleboro’s Jack Cady, who returns the opening kickoff of the game, for the Bears, back the other way for the team’s first touchdown of the season. […]
Field Hockey Downed by Smith, 6-0
NORTH HAMPTON, Mass. (8/30/2024) – The Nichols College field hockey opened the 2024 season with a match up against Smith College on Friday night. The Bison lost 6-0 to Smith in the Caryl Newhof Classic. Senior Sophia Venable earned the start in net and she made nine saves in...
Trouble on the tracks as vandals victimize the iconic CT Trolley Museum
EAST WINDSOR, Conn. — Vandalism of the most vindictive kind is victimizing folks at the Connecticut Trolley Museum, as a group of young men are terrorizing the tracks, risking the safety of guests and volunteers. As an open air, living history experience, the Connecticut Trolley Museum has dealt with...
Men's Soccer Tie Against Framingham State, 3-3, in Season Home Opener
DARTMOUTH, Mass. – The UMass Dartmouth men's soccer team opened their 2024 season at home with a tie, 3-3, against Framingham State on Friday afternoon during non-conference action at Cressy Field. Head coach Andrew Schaefer, entering his first season at the helm, begins the year 0-1-0 for the Corsairs.
Greenfield Community College Announces Auditions for “Love/Sick”
When: Auditions Mon, Sept 9 at 4pm-7pm* Tue, Sept 10 at 4pm-7pm* Callbacks Wed, Sept 11 at 4pm* * Plan on attending either Monday OR Tuesday for Auditions, as well as Wednesday for Callbacks. You can arrive anytime during the 3-hour audition time, but arriving closer to the start is better for pairing you with other actors. Where: Sloan Theater, GCC Main Campus, Ground Floor South Building Special Note: Flexible casting with either a large or smaller cast (10-20 actors total). Casting younger and older actors of all types.
Massachusetts Weather Changes Noticeably From August to September
You've probably noticed some subtle changes in the air as we approach Labor Day weekend in Massachusetts. The sun is no longer directly above us at midday but has drifted to the south and will continue to until the winter solstice on December 21, 2024, the shortest day of the year.
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
🚬 A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. 🚬 The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
The County in Mass. that abuses alcohol the most:
If you're retired, wealthy and enjoy leisure, you might be drinking too much?. Dukes County, Massachusetts (Martha's Vineyard) Dukes County is the second most populous county in Massachusetts, with a population of over 26,000 people. It is the drunkest county in the state, with a high rate of excessive drinking.
Massachusetts’ ‘Best’ School Districts For 2024
The summer season is over and school is back in session. Students, parents and school district employees from Pittsfield to Boston are transitioning away from lazy days at the beach to a more structured schedule back in the classroom. It's time to get serious about learning. The year 2024 could...
Comparing Labor Day Cannabis Deals: Connecticut and Massachusetts
Are you an adult over the age of 21? Are you planning on enjoying a fat bone Labor Day Weekend? Cannabis retailers in Connecticut, and way more in nearby Massachusetts, are offering special discounted prices to lure us in. Let's compare. Before I get started, in my opinion, the cannabis...
Health care company not paying workers taken over by new firm
BOSTON - For the last several weeks, WBZ-TV's I-Team has been looking into a company that owns three nursing homes in Massachusetts and wasn't paying its workers. Now, an outside company has taken over the facilities.Blupoint Healthcare investigationThe investigation into the crisis at Blupoint Healthcare's nursing homes last month led to protesting workers finally getting paid. Lauren Foster is a certified nursing assistant at Blupoint's Blackstone Valley Heath and Rehabilitation facility in Northbridge."Thank you so much for everything that you have done to help us get to where we are now. From where we started, because I don't think it would...
Hitting the road for Labor Day weekend? These are the best and worst times to drive.
Travelers returning on Sunday and on Labor Day "should leave as early as possible to avoid heavy traffic in the afternoon." Road trippers beware: The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is expecting busy roadways this weekend and advises driving during off-peak hours. More than 57 percent of Americans intend to...
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