Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Long car rides inspired Dana Edelman and his 11-year-old son Jaiden to create "The Massachusetts Song (You Athol)," which has had more than 10,000 views on YouTube in less than a month.
Here are five nearby people and groups raising money for charity.
Your neighbors are looking for help this holiday season.
Drawing could be the second largest in Mega Millions history.
The ticket, sold in the central Massachusetts town of Sterling, is worth $61.4 million.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
You'll pay 5.20 percent this coming tax season instead of 5.25 percent.
Find which Bay State organizations are ready for your donation on #GivingTuesday.
The one-year pilot program is set to begin in the spring
Lace up those skates, it’s the season to hit the ice.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
The JP Music Festival is trying to make this holiday season more music for kids.
Donating a coat is a great way to help a neighbor this holiday season. We'll help you find coat drives near you.
Some of your favorites are finding new life, share your memories.
One of Davis Square's longest-running bars makes an exclusive list.
The Mayor's Holiday Spectacular has discounts on plays, concerts and other holiday-themed events.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
Virtually every town and city in the state has multiple locations where you can drop off a new toy for a child who otherwise might not get one.
That’s OK, we have some of them right here for you.
The librarians at Papercut Zine Library will be at the branch this month.
Tours start at 10 a.m. and run every hour until 5 p.m. Monday night.
Veterans across Massachusetts need your help.
Universal Hub made light of a whimsical photo taken in Jamaica Plain Thursday morning.
The place you call home—and the latest news and happenings you need to know—now in the palm of your hand.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
See where Saturday's rolling party will go.
Where were you when the Sox clinched the title?
Show the team your support and share your pics and video of you and the kids in your best Red Sox gear!
Pinchy the Halloween Lobster, caught last year by a Salem resident, is now on display at the New England Aquarium.
A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.