Citing an ever-growing backlog of cases and the need to comply with a court-ordered deadline, Massachusetts trial courts have asked the Supreme Judicial Court to modify its July 3 order ...

Get ready for a beary fun morning as the Leominster Public Library’s children’s librarians welcome you to a special Pop-Up Teddy Bear Story Time at 10 a.m. Friday, July 25, at ...

This little gentleman was found wandering the streets, and now he’s looking for a secure home. Rescued by Broken Tail, ...

How much water does a dog need to drink? Dog Lover DEAR DOG LOVER: Figure that a good rule of thumb is that a dog will need about an ounce of fluid per pound of body weight. A dog ...

Will Massachusetts become the first state to ban future generations from buying tobacco or nicotine products, even if that prohibition removes an adult’s freedom of choice and negatively impacts ...

“Algospeak” is a fascinating blend of etymology, psychology, cultural analysis and first-person perspective. The book acts as both a snapshot of our current, social media-imbued society and as an ...

Looking for a pet without the real-life responsibilities? Well then the Tamagotchi electronic pet from Bandai was for you. Consumers were hooked on the egg-shaped plastic toy that first launched in ...

The 38th annual Lowell Folk Festival is now less than a week away, and with it comes a diverse lineup of performances taking ...

The word inertia has two different definitions, even though they really are the same. The first is a tendency to do nothing or to remain unchanged. The second is a physics definition, “a property ...

Pleas for additional road repair funds are a familiar refrain among municipal officials in this state. That’s because almost ...

The state of New York agreed Friday to pay $450,000 to settle a lawsuit from an ex-aide to former Gov. Andrew Cuomo who ...

The owner of a factory where six workers died last year in flooding from Hurricane Helene won’t face charges after a ...