First-graders at Dighton Elementary School won a naming contest sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

Call it what you want, but today was the best day for Mrs. Perry’s first grade class at Dighton Elementary School. “It warms my heart up just to see how excited they were,” teacher Lisa Perry said. “From the moment they stepped into school this morning they knew something big was about to happen.

Some might call it the “American Idol” of ballet dancing. More than 400 hundred young ballet dancers from the Northeast gathered in Massachusetts with the hopes of winning a prestigious scholarship at the Youth America Grand Prix auditions.

“I love performing for people and becoming like a character when I dance,” said Karli Wilkinson, a 15-year-old from Dighton, Massachusetts, who was warming up under the watchful eye of her ...

“I love performing for people and becoming like a character when I dance,” said Karli Wilkinson, a 15-year-old from Dighton, Massachusetts, who was warming up under the watchful eye of her ...

More than 400 hundred young ballet dancers from the Northeast gathered with the hopes of winning a prestigious scholarship at the Youth America Grand Prix auditions.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be taking a look at some of the top high school softball players all over the country heading into the season. We continue into the state of Massachusetts heading into the 2025 campaign.

Many areas saw just a light dusting of snow Tuesday night into Wednesday, while part of Franklin County was hit with six inches.

Longtime co-leaders of a Watertown advertising firm, Donna Latson Gittens and Judi Haber, began thinking recently about the future of More Advertising. After 28 years in business, it was time to sell.

The Newburyport Rear Range Lighthouse, about an hour north of Boston, is actually downtown, at 61 ½ Water Street.

Mitchell, who died in 2022, bequeathed $50 million to the day and boarding school, Northfield Mount Hermon announced Thursday. It’s the largest donation in the school’s 146-year history.

A Massachusetts mother is demanding answers after her young son with autism went missing during recess at his school and was found a couple of blocks away.