Powerful nor’easter could blast Mass. with strong winds, heavy rain this weekend
A coastal storm will shake up the weather by late weekend, bringing a few days with periods of rain, gusty northeast winds, and rough surf to southern New England from Sunday night through early Tuesday. New England nor'easter impacts. The strongest wind potential is along the coast, Cape Cod, and...
Massachusetts Faces Another Factory Shutdown Before Halloween
Massachusetts’ struggling economy is taking another hit as yet another factory prepares to close its doors — this time before Halloween. Following a series of factory shutdowns earlier this year, the state had hoped for some positive economic news. Instead, Coffee Holding Co. has announced plans to close its West...
Massachusetts unveils $2.5 million fund for child care for working families
BOSTON (WWLP) – The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced the launch of the Employer Child Care Innovation Fund (ECCIF), a $2.5 million pilot program aimed at expanding access to affordable, high-quality child care for working families in Massachusetts. The ECCIF will be administered by the Commonwealth...
‘Burnouts, donuts, and illegal street racing’: Car meetups bring mayhem to Boston, other Mass....
What exactly are the "vehicle takeovers" seen in Boston, Fall River, Middleborough, Dedham, and Randolph overnight Saturday?. Crowds of hundreds — blocking off streets for car burnouts, donuts, and racing — gathered in at least five Massachusetts communities overnight Saturday, with some groups allegedly attacking...
Massachusetts Landlord Learns The ‘Wrong Way’ To Evict In Florida
When it comes to evictions in Florida, there’s a legal process – and then there’s whatever 61-year-old Dion Robbins of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, attempted in the early hours of Thursday morning. Robbins traveled all the way from Massachusetts, intending to take eviction matters into his own hands at...
6 Massachusetts Seafood Buffets Where You Can Eat All You Want And Taste New...
Massachusetts’ coastline brings something magical to the table: fresh seafood piled high and ready for you to devour. My first all-you-can-eat lobster feast on Cape Cod made me feel like I’d stepped into crustacean heaven. These buffets and feast-style spots celebrate New England’s fishing heritage while letting you...
MA Utility Cost Hikes Could Stun This Winter
Massachusetts residents face soaring electricity and heating costs this winter as utilities seek major rate hikes, with prices already far above the U.S. average.
At What Age Must You Legally Stop Trick-or-Treating in MA?
Does Massachusetts have an age limit for Trick-or-Treat?
9 Massachusetts Seafood Shacks Locals Really Don’t Want Tourists To Discover
Okay, look, I’m about to do something I might regret. As a Massachusetts local, there’s an unwritten code: you don’t talk about the shacks. Those sun-bleached, salty-aired havens serving the freshest fried clams and lobster rolls? They’re ours. They’re where we escape the summer crowds, where the only thing touristy...
Massachusetts Sees Violent “Street Takeovers” Across Multiple Cities
Over the first weekend of October, crowds in at least four Massachusetts cities violently targeted police officers in what authorities are calling “street takeovers” connected to car racing. Incidents included a police cruiser set on fire in Boston, fireworks fired at a cruiser in Randolph, a Dodge Charger...
