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Sports in the Old Colonies: From Horse Races to Baseball Roots

June 29, 2026

In the 1770s, before America declared independence, people already loved to watch and play games. The most popular event was horse racing, especially the quick backcountry races that used local mustangs. Big cities like New York, Philadelphia, and Charleston hosted more formal thoroughbred meets wit

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Storm Warning Hits Berkshire County – Stay Safe

April 1, 2026

The National Weather Service issued a new severe thunderstorm warning at 8:45 p. m. for Berkshire County, lasting until 9 p. m. The warning says wind gusts could reach 60 miles per hour and that roofs, siding, trees and other structures might be damaged. The storm is moving east at about 45 miles pe

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Chilly Sunday Ahead: What to Expect in Massachusetts

February 16, 2026

Get ready for a chilly Sunday in Massachusetts. The weather is taking a turn, bringing colder temperatures and a chance of light snow. The highs will only reach the low to mid-30s, which is a bit cooler than recent days. Most of the state will stay dry, but keep an eye out for light snow showers Sun

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Massachusetts: A Day of Wind, Rain, and Snow

January 12, 2026

Massachusetts is in for a wild weather ride on Sunday. It all starts with a chilly morning, but things heat up a bit as the day goes on. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for the Berkshires, with gusts that could hit 50 mph. This advisory is in effect from 9 p. m. Sunday to 9 a

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Winter Storm Alert: Massachusetts Braces for Heavy Snowfall

December 27, 2025

A significant winter storm is heading towards Massachusetts, bringing a mix of snow, rain, and ice. The state is preparing for a cold and wet weekend, with the heaviest snowfall expected on Friday night. Western Massachusetts, particularly Hampden County, is under a winter weather advisory from 7 p

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Brrr! Massachusetts Braces for a Chilly Week

December 22, 2025

Massachusetts is in for a wild weather ride this week. First, a cold front is set to sweep through the state on Sunday, bringing gusty winds that could hit up to 35 mph. Things are going to get pretty chilly, with temperatures dropping to single digits by Sunday night and into Monday morning. The wi

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Massachusetts Braces for a Chilly Windy Night

December 12, 2025

The National Weather Service has warned everyone in Massachusetts to be ready for a rough night on Thursday. Strong winds are expected to blow across the state from morning till the next day. These winds might reach speeds of 35 to 50 mph. It's going to get really cold too. Boston might see tempera

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Weekend Weather Watch: Massachusetts Braces for a Chilly Shift

November 2, 2025

Massachusetts is in for a temperature tumble this weekend. Saturday night will see a significant drop, especially in the northern and western parts of the state. The thermometer is expected to dip into the low 30s and upper 20s, making it quite brisk. The wind that picked up on Saturday is forecast

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Tuesday's Weather: A Break from the Rain

October 21, 2025

After a stormy Monday, Massachusetts is in for a change. The weather forecast for Tuesday looks promising, with mostly sunny skies and milder temperatures. This shift is due to drier air moving into the region, according to weather experts. Expect highs in the low to mid-60s across the state. Winds

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Firefighters Unite to Tackle Epsom Building Fire

June 21, 2025

In Epsom, New Hampshire, a late-night fire sparked a swift response from multiple fire departments. It was a Friday night when the first reports of smoke came in from the Eames Insurance Services building on Dover Road. The call came just after 9 p. m. The first responders to arrive were the police,