Worcester MA

First $1M win hits new Massachusetts scratch-off just weeks after

We've battled through five straight days of chilly onshore breezes at the coast holding our temps in the 50s and making the afternoons flat-out cold as the sun goes down. It also gives the impression that April has been colder than normal, making it easy to forget that there have also been several warm days too.

A Massachusetts ice cream truck owner in Hubbardston is sharing acts of kindness accompanied by sweet treats. Maddy's Ice Cream Truck is offering free ice cream to children who have no money this summer. The goal is to brighten the summer for kids and families in need. The owner, identified...

Dessert lovers have a reason to celebrate on Tuesday as National Blueberry Pie Day highlights the beloved blueberry pie.

Learn about the new boating safety requirements in Pittsfield, including the training needed for younger boaters.

For some women, postpartum depression can cast a long shadow over what they thought would be the happiest time of their life.

Mt. Greylock is the tallest point in Massachusetts, and a hike up here can take several hours. Many alpinists may scoff at its height — 3,491 feet above sea level — but on a clear day, you can see up to 90 miles away from its peak. Indeed, Mt. Greylock has one of New England's 5 highest hiking trails with breathtaking vistas. And after a long...

When looking through the liner notes of Worcester folk band Mowesby & the Northern Flicker’s debut EP, “The Long & Lonely Wave,” something stands out: No one in the band is named Mowesby, or Mosby, or Moseby (no running in my lobby!), or…. However, there is frontman...

A man is facing assault and battery on a police officer after an OUI crash in Milford.

A Worcester cafe and bookstore located on Shrewsbury Street now has a second location — inside a car dealership in Auburn. The cafe, Root & Press, opened its new location at the Lundgren Honda of Auburn at the beginning of April 2026, according to owner Rich Collins. Collins said...