14+ hour, 38+ min ago  (634+ words) As warmer weather approaches and gas prices continue to rise, many people are looking for ways to cut costs, including finding more affordable transportation options. One option growing in popularity is the use of electric bikes, more commonly known as…...

14+ hour, 49+ min ago  (104+ words) Springfield's fire and police departments face declining applicant numbers, prompting increased recruitment efforts to maintain staffing. World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Summer Tour will stop at the Bank of Springfield (BOS) Center on July 30 at 7: 30 p. m. , according to a community announcement. Tickets,…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (172+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) " Springfield Public Schools is celebrating the opening of a new elementary school building with a ribbon-cutting later this week. The new Owen Marsh Elementary School is replacing the old building, located at 1100 Avon Drive in Springfield. To celebrate…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (576+ words) WORCESTER " Repairs needed for the police headquarters could cost close to $20 million by June 30, 2029. Information provided by James Bedard, chief of public facilities, in the packet for the City Council's May 19 meeting said the aging building, located at 9-11 Lincoln Square,…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (173+ words) A convoy of ambulances with lights flashing and sirens blaring will travel from Worcester to Bedford on Tuesday, May 19, to celebrate National EMS Week, according to a community announcement. The procession is expected to begin at 10 a. m. at UMass Memorial Medical…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (310+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) " The Springfield Police Department seized three off-highway vehicles last week during a series of enforcement details. Springfield Police Spokesperson Ryan Walsh stated that on Friday evening, an officer located a dirt bike rider in the area of…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (178+ words) What a wild few weeks it has been for Iggy Suarez. On April 25, when the Boston Red Sox named Chad Tracy (the former Woo Sox manager) as their interim manager, Suarez was thrust into the role as acting manager of…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (542+ words) A Cambridge University engineering student has spun his way into the record books, achieving the longest duration for spinning a fidget spinner on one finger. James Goh, 23, made his own fidget spinner to achieve the Guinness World Records title in…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (554+ words) WORCESTER " Worcester Police Memorial Sunday, an annual event held at the Worcester Police Department's memorial rotary, was held Sunday, May 17 and they'couldn't'have asked for a better day or a better'turnout.' Then again, even if it was'a lousy'weather day, there's no…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (504+ words) I'm still a firm believe that music genre and its origins matter " and some bands are capable of honoring that while still growing their sound. In the case of 49 Winchester, who performed at Webster Hall on April 29, their country sound…...