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Spraying planned in 5 Central Mass. towns with high EEE risk: Questions and answers
The state will conduct spraying in five Central Massachusetts towns, starting Tuesday night and continuing for additional days, to kill mosquitoes that could carry the potentially deadly Eastern equine encephalitis. Trucks will spray in Douglas, Dudley, Oxford, Sutton and Uxbridge to minimize the risk of contracting EEE, according to a press release from the...
Monday's Child: Curious and affectionate Xaven, 4, loves to sing and play with his toys
Xaven, 4, loves to sing. Xaven is a curious and affectionate biracial child of African-American and Caucasian descent who loves to sing. He likes to play with his toys, especially those that make noises. Xaven also enjoys playing with cars and trucks, and watching TV. His favorite TV show is "Cocomelon." ...
Students discuss summer Dining Commons experiences
As the season winds to a close, students who stayed on Mount Holyoke College’s campus this summer reflected on their experiences with the food options available in the Dining Commons through interviews with Mount Holyoke News. In the past, MHN has spoken to students and alumni about their varied...
Funding approved for boiler replacement at Leeds Elementary School
NORTHAMPTON — In a unanimous vote, the Northampton City Council approved the appropriation of $354,250 from the General Stabilization Fund for the replacement of boilers at Leeds Elementary School during its Aug. 15 meeting. According to the order that went in front of the council, a replacement is necessary...
Ware Planning Board continues to discuss two solar array projects
WARE — During the Planning Board meeting on Aug. 15, representatives from Melink Solar Energy discussed two solar projects that have been discussed since 2019. Melink Solar Development Business Development Partner Jeremy Chapman led most of the meeting but was also joined by CJ Bertin and attorney T.J. Recupero.
Popular Holiday Tradition Returns to a Cozy Massachusetts Town
There's nothing like winter in New England. Much like the fall season, people visit states like Massachusetts to take in the winter culture and holiday cheer. There are some very popular holiday events in Massachusetts during the winter including the Bright Nights display at Forrest Park in Springfield or the Holiday Pops at Symphony Hall in Boston but there is one that recreates a historic painting in the beautiful rolling hills of the Berkshires.
Students and faculty at American International College gear up for move-in day
Eastman Chemical laying off 60; will close a manufacturing line at Indian Orchard plant
SPRINGFIELD – Eastman Chemical Co. – the largest chemical plant in New England and one of the city’s biggest factory employers – will no longer make solvent-based resins at its Indian Orchard plant. The closure will result in 60 layoffs out of a staff of more...
MassLive expanding high school sports coverage to Eastern Massachusetts
The MassLive High School Sports team has focused on Western Massachusetts for the past 11 years with coverage of every varsity sport played by Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) membership schools. Countless state championship stories, season previews and impactful features have been produced by our team in the region. Western...
ArCS connects asylum seekers with local hosts, helping ease an immigrant and homeless crisis
ArCS connects asylum seekers with local hosts, helping ease an immigrant and homeless crisis. State orders forcing migrant families to leave temporary overflow shelters – including one at the Registry of Deeds Building in East Cambridge – creates dire straits for people who fled hostile and dangerous environments in other countries, many of whom do not speak English well or at all.
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