Tara Jacobs cruised in Tuesday's Democratic primary as she seeks a third two-year term as the western Massachusetts representative on the Governor's Council. The North Adams resident earned more than 60% of the vote, despite Springfield City Councilor Mik... See more
During the school year, over 900,000 students enrolled in the Massachusetts public school system can rely on getting breakfast and lunch every week day. According to a 2025 study from The Greater Boston Food Bank and Mass General Brigham, over a million f... See more
The popularity of glucagon-like peptide-1s, commonly known as GLP-1s, has soared over the last decade. They treat conditions like diabetes and cardiovascular disease -- and more recently their ability to spur weight loss has hugely increased their ubiquit... See more
On Thursday, Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Rebecca Tepper officially declared a Level 2 – Significant Drought in the westernmost region of Massachusetts, citing ongoing drops in rainfall, streamflow, and groundwater levels. She reiterated cal... See more
“Twilight turns to the beating of a drum Standing flaming silhouettes before the setting sun When the nighttime comes you'll lay your blanket on the sand Reach up to the sky and touch the stars with your own hands” It had been 25 years since The String Ch... See more
