Outlook for Massachusetts shelter system is hazy as cash runs dry and time runs out

Publicly, the Legislature has not put out a plan of how it will pay the bills and create new guidelines for the system. Governor Maura Healey delivered many of her own proposals in a letter, not actual legislation, and there’s no clarity on when the state …

Massachusetts ice skaters mourn 6 killed in plane crash: 'Crying through the pain, you get back up'

Massachusetts is Home to One of America’s Best Hole-In-The-Wall Pizza Joints

Massachusetts is no stranger to having some of the best food in the country. Sure, you probably immediately might think seafood right away, thanks to our geographical spot along the east coast. But what about a great pizza spot? Some of the best pizza …

Massachusetts lobster fishing limits to protect whales restored by appeals court

By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Thursday restored a U.S. agency rule restricting lobster and Jonah crab fishing off the Massachusetts coast to protect endangered whales, rejecting a claim that the agency did not deserve deference …

Western Massachusetts Restaurant Named Best Mexican Restaurant in the State

In Massachusetts, we all know there's no shortage of the varieties of restaurants to choose from. No matter what town, city, or what region of the state, it is always a popular choice when you're craving for some great Mexican food. And now with a …

Massachusetts figure skating dealing with heavy loss after D.C. plane crash

10 Legal Holidays Now Remain in Massachusetts for 2025

We're already a little over four weeks in 2025 and two legal holidays are already in the rearview mirror for Massachusetts folks. Those two holidays are New Year's Day (Jan. 1) and Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Jan. 15) If you are new to …

Providence lawyer has license suspended in Massachusetts. What we know.

Massachusetts State Officials: Bird Flu Is ‘Widespread’ Among Birds In Massachusetts

MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES – Bird flu is widespread in Massachusetts, state officials confirmed Wednesday, citing a virus tied to deaths among wild and domestic birds. Residents are urged to avoid handling sick or dead birds and to report multiple …

High Five Books in Massachusetts Turns Five

On a frigid evening earlier this month, affection and appreciation warmed a children’s bookshop in the Western Massachusetts village of Florence, where 30 local children’s book creators came together to fete High Five Books’ owner Lexi Walters Wright. The …