Most schools around Massachusetts will be closed for a week this month for a vacation period. While many colleges observe ...

Roughly 30,000 voters can cast ballots in annual town elections Monday in Plainville, Wrentham and Seekonk. Voting hours in ...

“We’ve seen mixed results, but definitely much effort, really concerted effort on behalf of the district, the School Committee and the mayor in order to meet the requirements that are in the SIP.

The nation's second largest teachers' union and a pair of school districts in Massachusetts on Monday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its attempt to dismantle the U.S ...

A group of Massachusetts school districts and educator unions on Monday joined the legal fight against President Donald Trump's efforts to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, arguing the ...

Our thoughts and aroha (love) go out to his family at this time." A Baltimore native, Braswell attended Lake Clifton Eastern High School before heading to Georgetown, where he became one of the ...

Prosecutors say that between 2013 and 2020, he and others conspired with contractor Jason Julian to cover up toxic waste dumping at public sites, including Penfield Beach, school playgrounds, and ball ...

Police in Plainville, Massachusetts recently launched several high-tech drones to locate an 86-year-old man who'd gone missing from his residence after dark. Time was of the essence. According to a ...

The winners of the monthly recognition were honored at the March 10 Plainville Board of Education meeting. They include Frank T. Wheeler Elementary School Paraeducator Alicia Barger and Linden Street ...

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Governor Maura Healey decried the federal government for cutting funding to a program which is used to provide healthy, locally sourced foods to Massachusetts schools. "Just another example of bad ...