17 th century New England saw its fair share of witch hysteria, with neighbors accusing neighbors of heresy. Some of the most infamous trials played out in Salem, Massachusetts, but as a new ...

The Springfield Museums announced a second online auction of low-number Massachusetts license plates featuring Dr. Seuss’s iconic Cat in the Hat. The auction will run from Monday, March […] ...

Around 50 years before the infamous Salem witch trials, fear of witches first plagued the colonial people of western Massachusetts. In the enterprising settlement of Springfield, founder and fur ...

SPRINGFIELD — Years before people accused of being witches were tortured, tried and hanged in Salem, witch hysteria swept through Springfield when a prominent couple began acting strangely in the eyes ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Families are invited to explore an array of new programs at the Springfield Museums this fall, blending history and science with mystical Halloween fun for visitors of all ...

The African Hall committee of the Springfield Museums is seeking nominations for the prestigious Ubora Award and Ahadi Youth Award, which recognize African-American people from Greater Springfield who ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Swifties in western Massachusetts have a new reason to look to the stars. The Springfield Museums has launched “Reputation: Under the Stars,” a brand-new planetarium show ...

Western Massachusetts, including The Berkshires and Springfield, offer a wealth of activities. From hiking to outdoor theater, ski resorts with downhill skiing and summer adventures, leaf peeping and ...