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.
Top Two Massachusetts Officials Are Transplants From Other States
Massachusetts' governor and lieutenant governor both hail from other states and are transplants to the Commonwealth.
Webster man indicted, arrested for allegedly setting Southbridge fire that displaced 12 families
The Webster man was charged with two counts each of arson of a dwelling and malicious damage to a motor vehicle. A Webster man was arrested Thursday after being indicted for allegedly setting a fire that tore through two multi-family homes and displaced 12 families, according to officials. Gerardo Cruz-Rivera,...
Authorities Warn of Threatening Phone Scam in MA
The Berkshire County Sheriff's Office is warning the community about a recent phone scam.
Massachusetts Best BBQ Ribs Are Served At This Local Barbecue Restaurant
There's never a bad time to crave barbecue ribs. And now we know where the best spot to order them is in Massachusetts.
Local Rescue Introduces Young Puppy Searching For Love After Early Life as a Stray
Meet Izzy, a young Labrador Retriever and shepherd mix pup who is eagerly awaiting her forever home after surviving her early life on the streets. Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced Izzy after she arrived in their care. According to the...
State to hold hearing on possible federal shutdown
BOSTON, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Massachusetts officials are looking at how a possible government shutdown would affect the Commonwealth. There is a hearing scheduled at the State House on Tuesday where officials will hear from economists and experts about federal funding shifts on the state’s economy. According to a state...
Connecticut joined states to secure vaccines. Officials hope it doesn’t come to that
The list of states involved includes several between Maryland and Maine.
Why Locals Swear This Boston Burger Spot Serves The Best Burgers In Massachusetts
Hidden in the bustling streets of Cambridge’s Harvard Square sits Boston Burger Company, a spot locals can’t stop raving about. I first discovered this spot last summer, and honestly, I haven’t looked at other burger joints the same way since. With its over-the-top creations and playful menu,...
Study: Mass. behavioral health sector lacking diversity
Massachusetts leads in health care, but its behavioral health network struggles to meet the needs of its residents because of a lack of diversity, according to a recent study from the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation. Licensure inequities prevent marginalized communities from entering the behavioral...
