The new plates celebrate 250 years of independence in the U.S. The Registry of Motor Vehicles is unveiling some new license plates to celebrate 250 years of America's independence.

Watering your plants, garden and lawn is essential to their growth and robustness as summer approaches. We have watering tips.

The average fuel price in state rose about 7 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the ...

The ill fated New Bedford scalloper Eileen Rita was top news this week. Here's a recap of the most-read Standard Times ...

Fireworks display in Wellesley located on Hunnewell Field, Rice St. Scheduled for 9 p.m. The fireworks are part of the Wellesley's Wonderful Weekend celebrations. The rain date is Sunday, June 1.

Because of the calendar, Social Security recipients who get Supplemental Security Income benefits get two checks in May, but no check in June.

There have been three Mega Millions winners this year, with the most recent being the April 18 win in Ohio of a $112 million jackpot. Before then, a lucky lottery ticket holder in Illinois took home a ...

Here’s a look at the 10 local boys and girls tennis teams that qualified for the 2025 MIAA playoffs and their opening matchups.

A Guatemalan man unlawfully residing in New Bedford pleads guilty to illegally reentering the U.S. after deportation, ...

Jibreel Khazan, David Richmond, Franklin McCain, and Joseph McNeil were dubbed the “Greensboro Four,” as their sit-in stirred ...

On Thursday morning, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved the "big, beautiful bill," the final vote tally came in at 215-214.