The U.S. Postal Service announced its recommended mailing and shipping dates for holiday mail and packages Oct. 9. The following are recommended send-by dates for expected delivery before Dec. 25.

The American Red Cross continues to work to restock critically needed blood products uncollected due to the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in the Southeast. Donors outside of ...

By SCOTT JACKSON The Quincy City Council has signed off on rezoning the MBTA bus depot on Hancock Street, a site where the city could one day build a field house or other athletic facility.

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH)  announced Friday (Oct. 4) two additional human cases of West Nile virus (WNV), bringing the total number of cases in the state this year to 15.

The simple question “Are you OK?” resulted in a big save for the Norfolk County Sheriff’s Office on Thursday (Sept. 26). “Are ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced Wednesday (Oct. 2) that the risk from Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is no longer considered high or critical anywhere in the state.

Joseph Patrick McDonough (75) of Plainville, Massachusetts, passed away on September 21, 2024. Joseph was born on Christmas Eve,1948, in Dorchester, MA, to John McDonough and Carolyn Vitagliano. He ...