New Year’s Eve 2024 nightlife events in western Mass.
CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – From live music and dance parties to comedy shows and fine dining, there’s no shortage of options for adults...
Massachusetts Pet Stores Would Be Forced to Make Major Changes Under New Law
However, when it comes to dog owners, Massachusetts actually has far fewer than you might think, especially compared to the rest of the country....
Mass. passes bill saving nearly 500 truckers from having their CDL yanked for “archaic”...
Nearly 500 truckers will likely be safe from losing their livelihoods thanks to the passing of a bill by Massachusetts lawmakers on New...
What restaurants are open on New Year’s Day? See list for Massachusetts
If you're looking to get a bite to eat on New Year's Eve, don't worry you'll have plenty of options. While many...
Massachusetts Sees Return Of Popular Restaurant In January
Some great news to share, Massachusetts residents! A very popular Berkshire County restaurant that I have very fond memories of which has been closed...
Homelessness climbs 54% in Massachusetts in 2024 – let’s examine the causes
According to the 2024 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report to Congress, homelessness in Massachusetts rose by 54% and now has a larger homeless population than...
Massachusetts bill to ban cat declawing practices heads to Gov. Healey’s desk
"BOSTON - Today, the Massachusetts Legislature voted to approve legislation filed by Senator Mark. Montigny (D-New Bedford) that will ban inhumane cat declawing practices....
Mass. lawmakers pass bill to legalize school bus traffic safety cameras
BOSTON (WPRI) — Massachusetts lawmakers approved a bill that will allow cities and towns in the Bay State to install automated traffic enforcement...
Massachusetts beaches hit record-high for piping plovers: ‘A species recovering at an encouraging rate’
Piping plovers are continuing their comeback story. Massachusetts beaches for the second straight year saw more nesting piping plovers than at any time in...
These new laws take effect in Massachusetts in 2025
BOSTON - A new year brings change, and new laws will be going into effect in Massachusetts for 2025. From salary transparency...