Home improvement Former Homes with History hosts are now sharing their restorations of 300-year-old Massachusetts homes on YouTube. Mike Lemieux and Jane McDonald renovate historic homes throughout Massachusetts with their company Full Circle Homes. Christina Andrews Mike Lemieux and Jane MacDonald grew up in Sandwich and knew each other from school, but after an “awkward … Read more
Local news Responders used a hook-shaped knife at the end of a 30-foot pole to free the young whale. View of a humpback whale after its release. Center for Coastal Studies A humpback whale entangled in fishing gear was rescued Sunday off the coast of Massachusetts, the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown announced. Late … Read more
Local news The report says that the healthcare, higher education and construction industries are most vulnerable to a decline in the immigrant population. Activists gather outside the Supreme Court to show solidarity with TPS holders. The healthcare sector, which relies heavily on a workforce comprised of many TPS holders, faces challenges amid the pending court … Read more
Local news “Hadley was the kind of kid who brought people together without even trying,” her obituary said. “To know Hadley is to love her.” The Lunenburg and Leominster communities honored Hadley Boucher, who died May 27 of an inoperable brain tumor. Lunenburg Public Schools Written by Darren Zullo June 7, 2026 | 10:52 am … Read more
World Cup The United States has a rich history of goalkeeping at the World Cup. Now, two guards with local connections are competing for the top spot. New York City FC’s Matt Freeze has been the preferred choice since making his debut in the 2-1 loss to Turkey on June 7, 2025. But Matt Turner, … Read more
Local news Hail, damaging wind gusts, lightning and heavy rain are possible as storms move through southern New England. Strong thunderstorms could bring hail, damaging winds and heavy rain to parts of Massachusetts Saturday afternoon and evening, according to local meteorologists and the National Weather Service (NWS). Drying is expected to begin Saturday, but scattered … Read more
Local news Beaches closed as of June 2 are in Ashby, Dartmouth, Natick, Plymouth and Shutesbury. A child and an adult explore the shoreline at Wollaston Beach in Quincy, Massachusetts. Erin Clark/The Boston Globe With temperatures expected to rise throughout the week, six beaches in five Massachusetts towns were closed on Tuesday. Two beaches in … Read more
Local news Officials say the 17-year-old overshot the jump and landed on flat ground. Written by John Waller June 1, 2026 | 10:18 am 1 minute to read A 17-year-old from Jaffray, New Hampshire, was airlifted to a hospital in Massachusetts on Sunday after suffering serious injuries during a bike jump in New Ipswich. New … Read more
crime The Newburyport man who allegedly struck a state trooper also faces a charge of operating under the influence. A Newburyport man faces multiple charges after striking a state trooper in a crash on the interstate Sunday morning. Just before 2 a.m., a trooper from the State Police Danvers Barracks saw a wrong-way driver traveling … Read more
Local news The victims included a Greenfield couple and their two children, as well as a 25-year-old Worcester woman. GREENFIELD, Mass. The victims of the May 29, Va., fatal crash involving a bus were Ekaterina (left) and Dmitry Donsev (right) Donsev, along with their son Mark and daughter Emily. Courtesy/GoFundMe Four Greenfield family members and … Read more