Worcester MA

More than 100 workers at a Clinton manufacturing facility are set to lose their jobs year’s end as Florida-based Jabil Inc. winds down operations at its 101 Union St. location. According to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, 103 employees will be laid off between August and December 2026.

A farm visit gets a lot more exciting when the animals are not limited to goats, chickens, and sheep. At one beloved Massachusetts destination, kids can meet rescued wildlife, wander past working farm areas, and learn why foxes, owls, and other native animals need safe places to live. It feels...

Massachusetts bars will be allowed to extend last call an hour past their license limits this summer after Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation Monday. House and Senate lawmakers sent the bill to Healey's desk earlier Monday. It allows Massachusetts bars to serve alcohol as late as 3 a.m. and enables cities and towns t

All three branches of state government agree it’s okay to party a little longer—at least on a trial basis this summer—as Beacon Hill allow liquor sales until 3 a.m. Gov. Maura Healey quickly signed legislation Monday passed by the Senate and House that permits longer statewide “last call” hours for businesses this summ

A proposal that would have delivered up to $1,200 in direct payments to eligible Massachusetts residents remains uncertain after lawmakers failed to include the measure in a broader surplus spending agreement, leaving many taxpayers wondering whether another round of relief checks will ever materialize. The debate cent

Discover the consequences of speeding in work zones in New York, including how automated cameras are changing enforcement practices.

Massachusetts is kicking off the week with an essentially perfect summer day on Monday, before conditions warm up significantly and the afternoons bring a threat of thunderstorms. Temperatures on Monday are expected to land in the 70s, with the warmest conditions expected inland, away from the influence of the ocean,..

ANDOVER, MA — State Rep. Tram Nguyen has secured the endorsement of the Massachusetts Service...

WEST BROOKFIELD – As West Brookfield Elementary School counts down toward its closure later this month, some residents are exploring ways to maintain what resident Denise Pontbriand called “an educational presence in town.”. During Annual Town Meeting on Tuesday, June 2, Pontbriand said that she and other supporters...

After spending much of last week’s meeting tied up with budget deliberations and executive session, Worcester city councilors return Tuesday to a docket with plenty of leftovers to address. The June 2 meeting stretched so long that councilors postponed a large portion of the agenda until this week, leaving...