Summer in New England starts early this year as live music returns to MGM Springfield with the Free Music Fridays Concert Series. Every Friday from May 23 to Sept. 5, some […] ...

Girls Inc. of the Valley unveiled its newly renovated program space yesterday on May 1 to celebrate the achievements of all girls and alumni leading up to Girls Inc. Week […] ...

WARE — Country Bank, a full-service financial institution serving Central and Western Mass., announced that Cristina Consalvo has been named assistant vice president of Marketing. Consalvo brings more ...

The Springfield Thunderbirds announced a donation of $38,300 to the Rays of Hope thanks to proceeds from the live jersey auction and accompanying fundraising elements during the T-Birds’ 8th […] ...

WARE — Country Bank, a full-service financial institution serving Central and Western Mass., announced the appointment of ...

Freedom Credit Union is inviting the community to donate money at any of its branches throughout Western Mass. to benefit A Bed for Every Child. The Lynn-based organization builds and […] ...

Underline Farm, Mountain View Farm, and Park Hill Orchard — are among the 116 recipients of this year’s Local Farmer Awards, a community-funded grant […] ...

Community Spotlight Isaac Mass was in law school, looking for a job that would allow him to not only earn a little money but ...

May marks 60 years since the inception of Head Start, the nation’s most comprehensive early childhood education program. Since the organization’s founding in 1965, Head Start has helped […] ...

UMass Amherst’s Department of Food Science and Herrell’s Ice Cream announced that this year’s Annual Ice Cream Product Development Competition will be held on May 8, from 4:30 […] ...

A World of Good It’s called Japanese knotweed. This is an invasive plant species of plant that, as the name suggests, comes ...

O’Connell Development Group (ODG) announced the appointment of Sarah Stine as president. She takes over the role from Jim ...