western massachusetts

The Green River Festival, Western Massachusetts' favorite music and hot air balloon festival will take place July 8, 9, and 10 on the grounds of…

Vassar and New York Stage and Film’s first main stage Powerhouse production this season is Lucy Thurber’s Transfers.As two young men from the Bronx vie…

As part of the state budget, Governor Charlie Baker signed into law the creation of a rural policy commission in Massachusetts. It continues a…

Deval Patrick was fond of saying he was governor for the whole state -- a dig at Massachusetts’ Boston-centric political culture. It has been clear for…

Tolls will soon return for motorists traveling on the western end of the Massachusetts Turnpike.The first of two informational hearings is scheduled for…

Scenic roads are a staple of western Massachusetts, and a new marketing campaign is trying to make sure people know what that part of the state has to…

The Massachusetts Medical Society has released an annual study revealing that patients in the western part of the Bay State are still facing challenges in…

Eleven applications have been filed for lucrative gaming licenses in Massachusetts. Companies that want to develop resort casinos or a slots parlor had to…

A special committee of the Springfield City Council appointed to weigh casino development proposals is going to hear today for the first time from a…

The five member Massachusetts Gaming Commission held a forum Wednesday in western Massachusetts. It’s the area of the state where competition for a…