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This Massachusetts Portuguese Restaurant Makes New Bedford Taste Like The Old Country
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (1597+ words) Ever get that feeling a single meal can hit harder than a plane ticket and a passport stamp? In New Bedford, Massachusetts, that idea comes to life at a Portuguese restaurant that feels like a direct line to the Old…...
Red Sox's Raymond Burgos: Optioned to Worcester
12+ hour, 14+ min ago (97+ words) Boston optioned Burgos to Triple-A Worcester after Saturday's matchup with the Athletics, Christopher Smith of MassLive.com reports. After being called up Friday, Burgos will head back to Worcester after two appearances with the big-league club. The 27-year-old pitched a…...
This Missouri Drive-Thru Turns Springfield-Style Cashew Chicken Into A Roadside Ritual
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (1745+ words) Some drive-thrus just get you food. This one in Missouri gets you something closer to a ritual. In a world where fast food is usually about speed and forgetfulness, this roadside stop in Springfield flips the script by turning a…...
Springfield murder arrest linked to hit-and-run
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (176+ words) A fatal stabbing Friday afternoon in Springfield has led to an arrest, and police said the suspect’s vehicle may also be connected to a fatal hit-and-run that occurred the night before. Police said the stabbing happened around 2 p.m. Friday, Aug....
Best of Springfield 2026: It’s the final week to vote
10+ hour, 21+ min ago (83+ words) The readers choice awards for Springfield to vote for your favorite food, places and people that make Springfield and Clark County great. Best of Springfield 2026: Itâs the final week to vote The Best of Springfield awards contest is brought…...
Youngest Black professor at Cambridge resigns as university investigates allegations of plagiarism
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (587+ words) Torchbearer Jason Arday carries the Olympic Flame on the Torch Relay leg between Sutton and Merton, in London, July 23, 2012. Credit: AP/Joe Giddens LONDON — A British sociologist who became famous as the youngest Black professor ever at the University of…...
DOJ closes investigation into Worcester Police Department after years-long misconduct probe
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (334+ words) The Department of Justice has closed its investigation into the city of Worcester after a federal investigation previously found the police department engaged in "outrageous government conduct," "excessive force," and "sexual misconduct" by officers, the city said Friday The DOJ…...
Man dies after being struck by commuter rail train in Andover
15+ hour, 2+ min ago (217+ words) ANDOVER — A man was killed after being struck by a commuter rail train Friday. Around 4:24 p.m., the man entered the right-of-way near Andover Station on the Haverhill Line as a Massachusetts Bay... Man dies after being struck by commuter rail…...
REVIEW: Melanie Martinez brings mystique to TD Garden despite delays
19+ hour, 1+ min ago (462+ words) Devil horns, painted faces and lace outfits transformed TD Garden into a dark, dystopian world July 21 for the fifth stop of Melanie Martinez’s international “HADES: THE SACRIFICE” tour. Thousands of fans donning Martinez’s merchandise wrapped around the Garden as they…...
Charges filed against Springfield shooting suspect
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (172+ words) Charges have been filed against the suspect in a shooting in Springfield last month. News Center 7 reported that around 4:44 p.m. on July 31, officers responded to the 800 block of Bellevue Avenue following reports of a person who had been shot. Ohio high…...