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The weekend’s cultural highlights in the region include a new music ensemble; a deadpan standup comic; a rock-horror musical comedy; futurist and…

Researchers are worried that the lithium ion batteries powering our phones, and soon our cars, will turn into a big waste problem. They're trying to figure out how to recycle them.

Comics posing as chefs have written a book with sensational recipes and explanations of essential tools like the "spankler." It's designed to "spank the food if it does anything wrong."

The Tewksbury, Massachusetts Police Department got national headlines this week after it was forced to pay a $500 ransom to hackers who held the…

By Patrick Dongeshttp://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wamc/local-wamc-993096.mp3Pittsfield, MA – The mayoral race in Pittsfield came down…

Illinois is in the worst fiscal shape of any state in the country. And that could be good news for Mitt Romney on Tuesday, when Illinois holds its primary, at least according to state Treasurer Dan Rutherford, who backs the former Massachusetts governor.

It’s the final few hours of voting as today’s primary elections will winnow the field for November.Troy Democrats will pick a candidate for mayor. Ernest…

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz said police are "feeling the assault from the president." Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said "there doesn't seen to be the unqualified and universal support" for police officers.

Pittsfield Mayor Dan Bianchi and City Clerk Linda Tyer met for a final mayoral debate before Election Day last night.The candidates battled each other on…

The winter storm gripping the eastern U.S. has forced millions of people to scramble for heat and shelter. People who work outside for a living often have no choice but to endure these conditions.