The Pioneer Valley Brass return to St. Paul’s Episcopal Church on Cross Street in Gardner on Sunday, March 30 at 1 p.m. to ...

In 2008, the Massachusetts Legislature passed the Green Communities Act to support those communities throughout the ...

Library Director Martin Walters said in an email ... Large print editions are available at Athol and Pinehurst libraries. “I would feel comfortable with my own children reading and understanding ...

Stanley R. Jaffe, the producer and studio executive who won an Oscar in 1980 for Kramer vs. Kramer and shepherded other acclaimed films like Fatal Attraction , Goodbye, Columbus and The Bad News Bears ...

The grassroots advocacy group working towards the elimination of period poverty celebrated its 6th Annual PEC Period Party Sunday at the Department of Illumination’s studio in Picton on Sunday.

Governor Maura Healey will visit Franklin and Worcester counties on Thursday. Governor Healey’s first stop is at Athol High ...

I have been asked if it is safe [to apply for FAFSA], and I’m here to tell you that many of those things [the Trump ...

By Bruce Weber Bruce Weber is a former theater critic and obituary writer for The Times. Athol Fugard, the South African playwright whose portrayals of intimate relationships burdened by ...

American Contemporary Ballet favorites, a new solo "Hamlet" and more arts and culture headlines and happenings.

Internationally acclaimed South African playwright, novelist, director and actor Athol Fugard has died. According to information received by News24, the 92-year-old died on Saturday. "It is a very sad ...

The South African playwright and actor Athol Fugard, who died on March 8 at age 92, is the extraordinarily rare artist for whom one could make such lofty assertions. Mr. Fugard wrote more than 30 ...

Athol Fugard, an acclaimed South African playwright whose works explored the brutality of his country’s apartheid regime, using anger and empathy to protest the dehumanizing effects of racial ...