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Mass. State Lottery winner: Big Y grocery store sold $100,000 winning ticket
Somebody won a $100,000 lottery prize on Wednesday from a ticket they bought at a Big Y grocery store in Massachusetts. The $100,000 prize was from the lottery’s daily Mass Cash drawing. The winning numbers for the May 1 drawing were 6, 11, 18, 24 and 26. The Big...
Agawam cat tested positive for rabies, residents in contact urged to take risk assessment
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health is advising residents in Agawam of a cat who tested positive for rabies. Those exposed should contact the health department as soon as possible.
$100K Lottery Tickets Sold In Westfield, Western Mass
The winning tickets were claimed on Wednesday, May 1, and were sold at Big Apple Market & Deli at 294 Littleton Road in Westford and Big Y at 650 Memorial Dr. in Chicopee. Both won their jackpots by correctly guessing all five numbers of the daily "Mass Cash" drawing. Those were 6, 11, 18, 24, and 26.
Springfield reality show to feature city artists, singers, entrepreneurs and more
SPRINGFIELD — It is a show about real people produced by real people all involved in the creative economy of the city. On Friday, a group of city artists will debut the first episode of “The Real Creatives of Springfield,” a reality show featuring painters, singers, comedians, dancers, with a chef, some entrepreneurs and a politician or two all thrown into the mix.
Quarter Horse Show gallops into Eastern States Exposition
You don’t have to be an admirer of only the Quarter Horse to stop by and grab a free seat to watch all of the action Thursday through Sunday as part of the Massachusetts Quarter Horse Association Spring Show. “We are an all-breed show,” said show manager Marge Tanner...
Southwick explores merging grounds department, but not parks, into DPW
SOUTHWICK — After the public works director recommended folding the town’s Parks and Recreation Department into the DPW last week, two members of the Parks and Recreation Commission said during Monday’s Select Board meeting they wouldn’t support it. “I don’t think that [we] should fall under...
Carole Gariepy of Phillipston: Finding inspiration at Dr. Seuss museum in Springfield
I never expected a number plate would inspire me to write a story. Beyond that, it inspired me to visit a museum in Springfield, a children's museum. Gerry joined me and we spent a fun day enjoying a second childhood. It's Ruth Smith's number plate. She's a younger relative and...
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