The Massachusetts judiciary is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to make courtrooms more accessible, while being mindful of the potential risks and ensuring that it does not undermine ...

Athol Police Sgt. Jarrett Mousseau has been chosen as the department's new police chief, succeeding current Chief Craig Lundgren, and will officially assume his new duties on Jan. 9, pending contract ...

Researchers have discovered that fish use the pituitary gland in their brains to directly "see" daylight, which explains how ...

My sister said to me recently, “Kiffer, I don’t ever wish someone ill health or worse but I wish the cholesterol intake of a ...

Voters at a Special Town Meeting in Phillipston approved borrowing $10.8 million to replace the roof at Narragansett Regional ...

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center has awarded $524,000 to Ralph C. Mahar Regional School to upgrade its ventilation systems and eliminate its oil usage. MassCEC officials toured the school on ...

High school students would take end-of-course tests designed, administered and scored by the state under new graduation ...

The goal for the Mahar Regional girls basketball team is simple. Return to the state tournament. The Senators have all the talent required to accomplish this goal and maybe more. “They made the state ...

Michael Flye was honored with the Alphonse W. Chartier, Sr. Public Service Award for his contributions to the Town of Phillipston, including his passion for history and his work on improving the audio ...

A second-alarm fire caused an estimated $50,000 worth of damage to a new home under construction in Petersham on Sunday night, with no injuries reported.

Things are going to look quite different for the Mahar Regional boys basketball team this winter. With so many players graduating, the Senators essentially promoted its entire junior varsity team to ...

The city will open daytime warming centers for the first time this season Thursday, as temperatures are expected to drop into ...