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This Unassuming Springfield Diner Serves Its Famous Horseshoe Sandwich Piled High With Fries And Cheese Sauce
4+ hour, 27+ min ago (1445+ words) If you have ever wondered where Springfield’s most famous open-faced sandwich comes from, D’Arcy’s Pint is the answer a lot of locals give first. This cozy Irish pub on West Stanford Avenue piles fries and warm cheese sauce over a…...
45 displaced after building collapse due to severe weather in Springfield, officials say
14+ hour, 5+ min ago (99+ words) 45 people were displaced after a partial building collapse in Springfield. The collapse was due to severe weather yesterday, officials say. Emergency officials were called to Dwight Street before 7 p.m. for a partial collapse and parapet failure. There are no reported injuries....
Man wanted out of Lowell since 2025 arrested in Florida
11+ hour, 17+ min ago (52+ words) A man wanted by Lowell Police since 2025 on a Class Y felony warrant was arrested by U.S. Marshals in southern Florida. He now awaits extradition. A man wanted by Lowell Police since 2025 on a Class Y felony warrant was arrested by…...
Local designers and models shine at Springfield Fashion Week
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (40+ words) Springfield Fashion Week returned to MGM Springfield Saturday night, placing local designers and models from western Massachusetts in the spotlight. Springfield Fashion Week returned to MGM Springfield Saturday night, placing local designers and models from western Massachusetts in the spotlight....
Cambridge mayor speaks at Hirsohima Day commemoration in market square
37+ min ago (509+ words) Hiroshima Day was commemorated in a gathering on Market Square organised by Cambridge and District CND Group and addressed by the mayor of Cambridge, Cllr Maria Cleminson. Hiroshima Day is a memorial for those who lost their lives on 6 August…...
Springfield celebrates African heritage at Marshall Roy Park
13+ hour, 19+ min ago (40+ words) The fourth annual African Community Festival returned to Springfield Saturday, bringing a celebration of African heritage to Marshall Roy Park. The fourth annual African Community Festival returned to Springfield Saturday, bringing a celebration of African heritage to Marshall Roy Park....
Springfield Mayor declares state of emergency following damaging storm
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (60+ words) The 22News Storm Team issued a Weather Alert Saturday afternoon as strong to severe thunderstorms swept across western Massachusetts, causing widespread damage, power outages, and road closures throughout the region. The 22News Storm Team issued a Weather Alert Saturday afternoon as strong…...
50 Massachusetts beaches are closed ahead of the weekend. See the list
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (297+ words) Dozens of beaches in Massachusetts are closed on Friday, just as the weekend arrives. As of late Friday morning, there were 50 beaches closed across the Bay State, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's interactive beach water quality dashboard....
Things to know about Jason Arday, Cambridge’s youngest Black professor in plagiarism row
12+ hour, 29+ min ago (1321+ words) Jason Arday. CREDIT: University of Cambridge Jason Arday’s resignation from the University of Cambridge has brought renewed attention to the British sociologist, whose career and personal story had made him one of the most prominent Black academics in the United…...
UMass Lowell professor honored with 2026 Manning Prize
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (498+ words) LOWELL — A UMass Lowell professor who prepares students to pursue teaching careers has been recognized for her exemplary work with one of the University of Massachusetts system’s highest honors. Sumudu Lewis, a clinical professor in the university’s School of Education,…...