David Daley has been up at the crack of dawn most days over the last several weeks — a strange phenomena for a gerrymandering expert whose knack for the subject is usually called upon once a decade.

Overview: The Board of Health in Athol is considering potential local regulations for kratom and flavored nitrous oxide canisters, known as whippets, due to concerns about their growing availability.

Overview: The Northeast Climate Adaptation Science Center at the University of Massachusetts may shut down due to the Office of Management and Budget withholding congressionally allocated funds. The ...

Artificial intelligence in classrooms is no longer a distant prospect, and Massachusetts education officials have released ...

Christopher J. Donelan, the previous Franklin County sheriff, was fired from the East Falmouth Police Academy for violating ...

Overview: Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has announced a plan to double the pace of land protection in the state and to ...

This writer does a bit of bass fishing each summer as we relocate to White Pond in South Athol and enjoy pond life. At one ...

New England attorneys general vow to hold immigration officials accountable and challenge Trump administration policies in a ...

A bill to ban bell-to-bell cellphone use in Massachusetts public schools that is moving through the state Legislature has ...

Overview: The Center for Human Development (CHD), a Springfield-based nonprofit, has been forced to close its Jessie's House ...

As a bill to ban cell phone use in Massachusetts public schools passes through the state legislature, districts from across ...

A single water lily blossom floats amid lily pads on Lake Mattawa in Orange. STAFF PHOTO/PAUL FRANZ ...