SMILE Mass Donates Floating Beach Wheelchair to New Bedford’s East & West Beach

Since the inception of the program, SMILE Mass has donated over 180 Floating Beach Wheelchairs to public ponds and beaches throughout New England. If your town would like to expand their commitment to accessibility, apply for the 2026 SMILE Mass Floating …

Tim Southee could be England's next bowling consultant: Details here"

The Three Lions had an underwhelming end to their 2023-25 World Test Championship campaign. Despite playing the most Tests in the cycle, England finished fifth in the standings. They won 11, lost 10, and drew one of their 22 matches. However, a 22-point …

'He deserves a call-up' - Gloucester's England and Lions contenders shine in Exeter Chiefs thrashing

George Skivington confided that centre Seb Atkinson and lock Arthur Clark were being watched closely by England head coach Steve Borthwick on Sunday as Gloucester Rugby tore Exeter Chiefs to shreds at Kingsholm. England will travel to Argentina for a two- …

NEW PODCAST EPISODE: Natural England chief's ‘epic misunderstanding’ and historic landfill headache

Mariners worry about Coast Guard plans to take buoys off the New England coast

The U.S. Coast Guard wants to remove hundreds of buoys along the Northeast coastline to modernize a costly system of using them as navigational markers in the water. But the plan is getting pushback from Boston-area harbormasters and commercial ship pilots …

Trial Starts for Men Accused of Felling England’s Beloved Sycamore Gap Tree

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Severe storms with rain, hail and strong winds roar from Midwest to New England

Storms will wreak havoc from southern Texas to northern New York on Tuesday, bringing hazards of hail, strong winds and a few tornadoes.  About 42 million people are at risk of severe storms Tuesday. Thunderstorms continue to impact Oklahoma, with a severe …

Michael Healy-Rae believes he was the inspiration behind Pierce Brosnan's Kerry accent in new series

Junior Minister Michael Healy-Rae believes he was the inspiration behind Pierce Brosnan’s accent in his new crime drama. The Hollywood actor said he took inspiration from a 'Kerry politician' for his latest role as Irish gangster Conrad Harrigan in …

Bank Of England Teams Up With The University Of Manchester To Improve Access To Economics In Schools

Partnership to offer teacher training programme to increase access to economics in state schools. Launch coincides with new research showing how participation in economics at school and university is highly uneven with big variations by gender, region, …

Engineers ‘making the world a better place’ show off innovation at Western New England University

SPRINGFIELD — Portable equipment that detects melanoma in the skin, artificial intelligence that interprets American Sign Language, a dryer designed specifically for wet shoes. An electronic eye that detects obstacles behind powered wheelchairs and won’t …