11 Years After 'Heaven,' What Life is Like for the Burpo Family

The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.

24 Amazing Ways Residents Inspire Their Communities

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.

Everyday Inspirations: Incredible Ways People Give Back Locally

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.

'Coupon Queen' Gets $800 Grocery Bill Down to $7, Gives Savings Away

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.

Charitable Children: 'No Matter What Age You May Be, You Can Change the Life of Another'

As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.

Harp Healing: Woman Uses Music Therapy to Help Hospital Patients

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.

Nominate 'Everyday Inspirations' in Your Town

Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.

Five Groups Raising Money for Causes

Here are five nearby people and groups raising money for charity.

Tuesday’s Mega Millions Jackpot Estimated at $550 Million

Drawing could be the second largest in Mega Millions history.

Man Steals from Coffee Shop—and You’ll Never Guess What Happened Next

Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?

Second Grader’s “Buddy Bench” Goes Viral

Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.

A Blues Brothers Show, MS Support Group and More From the Tewksbury Council on Aging

The latest news and updates from the Tewksbury Council on Aging.

MBTA to Begin Late Night Service Next Year

The one-year pilot program is set to begin in the spring

Public Skating Starts This Week at all DCR Rinks

Lace up those skates, it’s the season to hit the ice.

Never Forget a Driver's License Renewal Again

Holiday TV Guide: Find Out When Your Seasonal Favorites Air

Frosty, Rudolph and Charlie Brown are coming to town.

The Week's Best Good News: A Winning Wedding, 26 Days of Kindness and More

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

A Holiday Trip, a Christmas Show and More From the Tewksbury Council on Aging

The latest news and updates from the Tewksbury Council on Aging.

Scenes From the Tewksbury Country Club Veterans Day Ceremony

Tewksbury Country Club owner Marc Ginsberg hosted a Veterans Day celebration honoring all Tewksbury veterans of the United States Military on Monday, Nov. 11

Fisher-Price Classics: Is Your Favorite Childhood Toy Back?

Some of your favorites are finding new life, share your memories.

Andre Dubus III to Visit Tewksbury Public Library For Author Visit 100

Dubus will mark the 100th (and final) author visiting the Tewksbury Public Library in 2013.

The Week's Best Good News: Man Finds $98K in Desk, Holocaust Survivor Reunited with Soldier

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Butterball Turkey Hotline Helps Home Cooks Conquer Thanksgiving

Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.

How to Order Butterbeer at Starbucks

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.

Can’t Wait for Black Friday Deals?

That’s OK, we have some of them right here for you.

Annual 'Toys For Tots' Campaign Underway

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.

Tewksbury Honors Veterans With Town Common Ceremony

A Veterans Day ceremony was held on the Tewksbury Common Monday in honor of all those who have served our country, past and present.

Red Sox Offering Free Fenway Park Tours for Veterans, Active Military Members

Tours start at 10 a.m. and run every hour until 5 p.m. Monday night.

Help Fund a Veteran Cause in Massachusetts

Veterans across Massachusetts need your help.

The Week's Best Good News

Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.

Tewksbury Country Club to Honor 200 Veterans With Veterans Day Ceremony

Tewksbury Country Club owner Marc Ginsberg will hold a Veterans Day celebration honoring all Tewksbury veterans of the United States Military on Monday, Nov. 11

Tewksbury Family to Appear on 'Family Feud' on Wednesday

Lauren and Brad Wagstaff of Tewksbury will appear on 'Family Feud' on Wednesday, Nov. 6.

Tewksbury Residents Get to Meet President Obama During His Boston Visit

Marissa Heinze, an 11 years old student at Ryan Middle School and her brother Nick were given the opportunity to meet President Obama.

ICYMI: The Week's Best Good News

We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.

When is the Red Sox Parade?

See where Saturday's rolling party will go.

Local Businesses Support Tewksbury Fire Department Open House

The Tewksbury Fire Department held an open house on Oct. 13.

Tewksbury Public Library Bruins Summer Reading Winners

Does participating in the library's summer reading program pay off? You bet it does, especially if you are a Boston Bruins fan.

Which Tewksbury Students Received Perfect Scores on the MCAS?

Find out which Tewksbury students, grades three through 10, received top marks on the MCAS this year.

Tewksbury Police to Host Screening of 'Anonymous People' as Part of Drug Awareness Week

The film will be shown as part of the ongoing Tewksbury Drug Awareness Week.

High School Student with Down Syndrome Scores Touchdown [VIDEO]

A football dream comes true for a high school senior in New York.