Wild weather leaving damage across Massachusetts

SHIRLEY, MASS. (WHDH) - Wild weather left damage across Massachusetts late Thursday night into Friday morning. A few storms brought downpours and strong wind gusts to the area, running through northern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire. Large trees …

Oola Bowls® Brings Premium Açaí Bowls and Feel-Good Functional Food to Newburyport, MA with First Massachusetts Location

NEWBURYPORT, MA, UNITED STATES, June 6, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Oola Bowls, the vibrant better-for-you brand known for its signature, high-pulp açaí bowls and commitment to “what happiness tastes like,” is thrilled to announce the opening of …

Massachusetts Cuts Red Tape, Hopes Insurers Take the Bait

Massachusetts is making big moves. The state is revamping its property and casualty insurance regulations to make it easier for businesses to operate. Is it working? Time will tell, but the changes are hard to ignore. What’s New? The state’s Division of …

Scouting America Western Massachusetts honors leaders at annual dinner

by: Kristina D'Amours Posted: Jun 4, 2025 / 10:26 PM EDT Updated: Jun 4, 2025 / 10:26 PM EDT HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) – The ‘Scouting America Western Massachusetts Council’ held its annual distinguished citizen dinner Wednesday evening in Holyoke. …

Highest-paying jobs in Springfield, Massachusetts that require a graduate degree

Earning top dollar often requires more education than an undergraduate degree. Of course, doctors, lawyers, and professors all need extra years of focused study in their respective fields, but they're not alone. Graduate degrees in industries like …

Western Massachusetts communities celebrate Pride

Springfield officials and community members gathered on the city hall steps Thursday, raising the LQBTQIA+ Pride flag and kicking off a weekend of events leading up to the 4th annual Springfield Pride Parade being held Saturday. Taurean Bethea, is director …

Four Massachusetts Named Best Place to Live in the U.S. in 2025

There is a lot to love about living in Massachusetts. From its iconic Cape Cod beaches to the bustling Boston metro area, to the peaceful hills of the Berkshires. Massachusetts truly has something for everyone. Whether you were born and raised in …

5 Massachusetts beaches closed due to unsafe swimming water

After a week of the season's warmest temperatures yet, you may be in the mood to head over to one of Massachusetts' beaches. However, if you're planning a weekend beach trip, you'll want to avoid the beaches closed due to unsafe swimming …

BAN: These Baby Names are No Longer Legal in Massachusetts

If you are expecting, you should be aware that there are some baby names that are banned here in Massachusetts. That's right, nearly a dozen baby names are illegal. The list below includes the illegal names. In all honesty, you probably wouldn't …

Weekend To Do List: Food festivals in Massachusetts