This month Thompson has been on tour for the 30th anniversary of “Teenager of the Year,” named for the honorific he received while a senior at Westport High School. He’ll play the House of Blues Jan.

A new study led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst health economist dispels the notion that hospitals' adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs) is driving up health care spending by helping ...

Mr. Longsworth's "legacy is apparent in every aspect of what makes Hampshire so special,” said Ed Wingenbach, Hampshire College's current president.

Scientists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are working to develop a new type of tempeh made by fermenting ...

The public has been asked to monitor bird deaths and sickness in Massachusetts in an effort to combat the bird flu.

In Amherst, two cases of bird flu have been confirmed in the local geese population on the University of Massachusetts campus.

Jason Cooper is the new senior director of fresh food and dispensed beverage at EG America, he announced on LinkedIn. Before joining the Westborough, Massachusetts-based convenience-store chain, ...

Dozens of train displays and vendors will be in West Springfield for the Amherst Railway Society Railroad Hobby Show (Sponsored by Amherst Railway Society) ...

Ronald J. Abdow owned restaurants — starting with Abdow’s Hi-Boy then Abdow’s Big Boy, Ivanhoe in West Springfield, The Griffin House in Connecticut and two P. J. Scott locations — for 50 years. “For ...

Tori Murden McClureis a noted explorer and former president of Spalding University An alumna and mother of Sophia“Sophie” Elizabeth Casalin ...

With two cases of bird flu having been confirmed at the University of Massachusetts Amherst campus, local health officials are issuing advisories and at least one Franklin County farm is taking ...

From Boston College to the Big Ten, Massachusetts top football recruits will play all over the country in the fall.