How will Worcester nearly double its speed building new housing? Officials discuss the plan

In the next eight years, the city's housing plan calls for another 12,000 housing units. Here's why officials think that's ...

'Life is stress': Springfield SNAP recipients on the effort to find food

Lopez, like many, getting by is still a daily struggle — even with public assistance.

Springfield begins process to set tax rate

SPRINGFIELD — The city shifted the maximum tax burden allowed to businesses last year, closing that as an option to lower ...

Massachusetts Offered a Solution to Housing Shortages. Is It Working?

The Affordable Housing Act designated Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, the Berkshires and other resort towns as “seasonal ...
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Partnership seeks to make Springfield holiday hub of western Mass.

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno announced a new partnership to market the city as a prime holiday destination, with the aim of boosting local businesses and enhancing the city’s reputation ...