The mayflower is the Massachusetts state flower and although they grow in every county of the Commonwealth, they sometimes are not that easy to find.
Monday is Earth Day, a global recognition of climate and environmental issues. Earth Day has been celebrated world wide since 1970, but the implications are more pressing now more than ever.
Many places on the East Coast also have large concentrations of prewar homes because there’s not as much land available for development to build new homes.
The regional 911 system has been restored after an outage was reported for nearly two hours, according to Springfield police.
As the transportation secretary's recent comments about imposing tolls for drivers crossing into Massachusetts continue to attract fire from political adversaries and a conservative watchdog group, they have also won a measure of support from one of the most powerful lawmakers on Beacon Hill.
22News Storm Team Meteorologist Chris Bouzakis has a look at what pollen is highest right now.
A lot of people have been buzzing about the big re-emergence of cicadas that is expected this summer.
While the top counties in each state do include a few major cities, less populated counties with smaller towns are much more common.
BOSTON - April 15, 2024 is Patriots' Day, a special holiday in Massachusetts to recognize the state's unique role in the Revolutionary War. The Boston Marathon is also held on Patriots' Day every year.Patriots' Day is a state holiday, so state, county and municipal offices are closed while federal agencies and most businesses in Massachusetts are open.Why does Massachusetts celebrate Patriots' Day?Massachusetts designated April 19 as Patriots' Day in 1894 to commemorate the opening battles of...
A state senator from Massachusetts made a stop in Erie tonight to get to know the community a little better. Liz Miranda of the second suffolk district in Massachusetts spoke to a room of about 50 local political leaders and elected officials at the Historical Institute of Culture and the African American experience. She said []
It is National Telephone Day which commemorates the creation of the telephone. Take a look back into how it was invented and where it is today.
Water temperatures across western Massachusetts are still low, and hypothermia can occur in just a matter of minutes if you fall in.