A heritage treasure called Five Acres

Berkshire Eagle Online - Berkshires Week - Sat Nov 28

'Shovel-ready" has entered our lexicon. Town governments and school districts create shovel-ready proposals to attract federal dollars during these lean times.

Weather service issues wind advisory

SouthCoastToday.com - Fri Nov 27

A high wind advisory is in effect from 6 p.m. Friday evening until noon Saturday.

Nursing home clashes mar the golden years

The Boston Globe - Fri Nov 27

For weeks last summer, 87-year-old Elizabeth DeCandia dreaded being in her bedroom in the Rosewood Nursing Home.

Jobless, home stats give mixed signals

CapeCodOnline.com - Wed Nov 25

A pair of reports released yesterday offered a snapshot of the region's economic situation.

Dominican Republic native arrested in Freetown convicted of drug trafficking

SouthCoastToday.com - Tue Nov 24

A man caught with a large quantity of cocaine and heroin during a 2006 traffic stop in Freetown has been sentenced to serve 18 to 20 years in state prison.

Rap Video Threat Suspects Plead Not Guilty, More Arrests Possible

WLNE-TV Providence - Tue Nov 24

Two Massachusetts men who appeared in a profanity-laced rap video posted on the Internet in which police were threatened by name have pleaded not guilty to various charges.

Gregorek 14th in state race

The Pawtucket Times - Tue Nov 24

NORTHFIELD, Ma. Johnny Gregorek was hoping to finish his final season on the cross-country trails with an individual state crown.

Rap Video Threat Suspects Plead Not Guilty, More Arrests Possible

WLNE - Tue Nov 24

Two Massachusetts men who appeared in a profanity-laced rap video posted on the Internet in which police were threatened by name have pleaded not guilty to various charges.

Pair charged with threatening law officers in YouTube video

Boston.com - Tue Nov 24

Flashing obscene gestures at the camera and spewing curses at police, the two young men in the video might have just come off as disaffected ranters.

Waterford Speedbowl to Kick-Off 2010 MRS Schedule

North East Racing - Mon Nov 23

The Modified Racing Series has organized an 18 race schedule for 2010. Series founder and President Jack Bateman made the announcement Saturday night, November 21, at the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center , W, Springfield , MA .