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Wally poses with Starr, Plymouth County Sheriff Department's therapy dog, Starr's sibling and Harlow, Abington Police Department's therapy dog. Photos by Tanvi Kulkarni. Wally with Rylie and Chase Dion, of Rochester. From left: Kathy and Mike Schea and Pauline and Rick Munroe. The event had three therapy dogs. Paige, of...
Question 1, the newly passed government transparency ballot measure, will make most records held by the Legislature and governor public records — unless the Legislature acts soon to roll it back. The ballot measure, which passed with 86% of the vote statewide and 81.6% in New Bedford, will become...
A Plymouth-based artisan chocolatier known for its colorful, hand-painted chocolates will bring a new taste of craftsmanship to Hingham when STUZZi Chocolate opens its second location at 222 North Street in November 2026. The new boutique chocolate shop will occupy the former home of Puopolo Candies, a beloved Hingham institution...
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - High school football playoffs are underway and on Friday, the Whalers of New Bedford High travel to take on the Golden Eagles of Springfield Central High School. Western Mass News will have live streaming coverage of the game starting at 6 p.m.
YARMOUTH – Recent heavy rainfall has prompted the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries to close shellfishing in portions of Yarmouth, affecting recreational shellfishing activities scheduled for Sunday, November 8. According to an announcement from the Town of Yarmouth, shellfishing is temporarily prohibited in shellfish growing area SC28, which includes...
FALMOUTH, MASS. (WHDH) - Downpours on Friday and overnight rain caused major flooding across the region and in several parts of Massachusetts. Garrett’s Family Market and Gas Station off Route 28 in Falmouth saw heavy flooding. Trash barrels were seen floating in the parking lot. Nearly three inches of rain fell in Falmouth.