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MENDON, MASS. (WHDH) - A person was rushed to the hospital by medical helicopter after a fall at Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon on Saturday. Mendon firefighters were dispatched to the zoo after learning of a medical emergency that resulted in a fall. As a precaution, a medical helicopter was...

Records could be broken across Massachusetts in the coming days, as temperatures are expected to surge above 90 degrees. Sunday will see sunny skies, a light breeze and temperatures in the low to mid 80s in most areas. Boston and Worcester will reach a high of 82 degrees, while Springfield will hit 85 degrees and Pitts

Some small property owners are warning that a rent control ballot measure would put them underwater if it is approved. At the same time, communities like Somerville are “desperate” for housing solutions, Sen. Pat Jehlen told a panel of landlords on Thursday. The juxtaposition represents the crux of...

Four Year Strong has announced the creation of the Seven Hills Music Festival, as the band celebrates their 25th anniversary. To mark the occasion, the band’s headlining performance will feature a performance of their debut album Rise or Die Trying in its entirety. The festival will feature performances from...

For many of us, the perfect weekend doesn’t involve a grueling mountain summit, but rather a gentle stroll where the scent of salt air or pine needles takes the lead. Massachusetts possesses scenic walking trails that provide the ultimate reset button, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of New Engla

At this ice cream shop, dessert comes with a creative twist — scoops arranged on paint palettes, turning the sweet treat into a work of art. The color palette can be found at Sterling Ice Cream Bar in Sterling. The shop recently introduced the new item, letting customers choose five flavors for their palette arrangemen

Human trafficking happens in Western Massachusetts. That is the number one message Amber Estelle, deputy COO and clinical director of the YWCA of Western Massachusetts, wants to share. Estelle has personally worked with about 50 victims of trafficking through a program she ran for the YWCA. To her knowledge, none...

Massachusetts towns are known for their charm and affluence, but some have earned a reputation for snobbery, from picturesque Cohasset to the elite streets of Wellesley.

Searching for humble seafood spots in Massachusetts that deliver unforgettable flavors?. These 10 restaurants offer amazing food and down-to-earth dining experiences!. 1. Neptune Oyster (Boston) This cozy little restaurant proves that big flavors come in small packages. The intimate space means you’ll practically be di

Massachusetts is moving the World Cup off the whiteboard and into real life. On June 1, state public-health officials will flip on their emergency operations plan as Gillette Stadium in Foxborough gears up to host FIFA World Cup matches that are expected to draw tens of thousands of visitors over several weeks.