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A piece of Springfield history is on the market | Exclusive
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (97+ words) Brinkerhoff was a teacher, a Republican politician, an ally of Abraham Lincoln and an educated lawyer who came to Springfield in 1859. “The Castle” as he called the mansion, cost up to $35,000 in the... A piece of Springfield history is on…...
Creole Smoke is bringing Cajun eats to downtown Springfield
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (96+ words) A food vendor is opening up a new storefront in downtown after a successful run at farmers markets and Levitt Amp music series this year. Creole Smoke is bringing Cajun eats to downtown Springfield SPRINGFIELD, IL – From farmers market to…...
Gas mains works to cause disruption in Cambridge until 2030
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (382+ words) Urgent gas mains works on major roads may affect travel for students at hill colleges Saturday July 25 2026, 12:00pm Vital gas mains work is set to cause major disruption and roadworks in Cambridge, including in areas across the University. Cadent, the company…...
Massachusetts firefighters heading to Minnesota to battle wildfires
23+ hour, 45+ min ago (201+ words) Massachusetts is sending a team of wildland firefighters to Minnesota to help battle a series of wildfires that have contributed to poor air quality across New England. Gov. Maura Healey announced Friday that a 10-person crew from the Department of…...
Marshfield pizza spot opens Springfield carryout, delivery location
17+ hour, 22+ min ago (447+ words) This week in 417 foodie news, a local pizza place opens a spot in Springfield and a Nixa restaurant makes changes to how it serves customers. Plus, Battlefield Mall sues one of its restaurant tenants. You no longer need to leave…...
Worcester warns against swimming, fishing in Lake Quinsigamond after wastewater leak
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (196+ words) Worcester officials are warning residents to avoid swimming and fishing in part of Lake Quinsigamond after a sanitary sewer overflow released thousands of gallons of untreated wastewater Friday morning. According to the city, the leak occurred around 5:20 AM near 23 Southwest…...
Lowell Spinners stung with 9-3 loss by New Britain Bees
17+ hour, 37+ min ago (183+ words) The Lowell Spinners dropped their fourth straight game Friday. The host New Britain Bees scored four runs in the bottom of the first and never looked back in recording a 9-3 win over the Spinners in Futures Collegiate Baseball League action…...
Upwards to Power First-of-Its-Kind Shared-Funding Child Care Program in Massachusetts - AOL
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (258+ words) Under the shared-funding model, often called a tri-share approach, the cost of licensed child care for children ages 0 to 5 is split among three contributors: public grant funds; an employer share, in this case supported philanthropically through the Community Foundation of…...
Massachusetts crews work to move 30-foot whale found stuck under a private dock
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (490+ words) A juvenile humpback whale that washed up in Winthrop, Massachusetts, on Wednesday got wedged under a private dock as the tide rose, pulling in crews from several agencies. The incident reflects how often marine wildlife now encounters coastal infrastructure built…...
Springfield community paints new mural at local center
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (52+ words) A community painting party was held today at the Work Opportunity Center on Market Street in downtown Springfield. The vote is non-binding and will still need sign off from the FDA. Facing questions... A community painting party was held today…...