Robert P. “Bob” Briere, aged 67, passed away on February 1, 2026, after a brave fight against cancer. He died peacefully in Lowell, surrounded by family....
New England’s literary heritage continues to shape American short fiction, as highlighted in the 2025 edition of “The Best American Short Stories.” This anthology, a prominent...
UMass Memorial Health has received approval from the state Public Health Council to construct a new cancer care facility in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The project, estimated to...
On November 26, 1863, the first national Thanksgiving holiday was celebrated in the United States, a significant achievement attributed to the efforts of author and editor...
In a profound effort to support children affected by the ongoing war in Ukraine, the nonprofit organization Common Man for Ukraine is delivering solar-powered lanterns to...
Six rehabilitated gray seals returned to the ocean on Wuskenau Town Beach, thanks to the efforts of Mystic Aquarium’s Animal Rescue Program. Released earlier this year,...
