2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (138+ words) GROVELAND, MA — A North Shore grandmother said she is planning to use her $500,000 in Massachusetts State Lottery winnings to set up a college fund for her grandkids. Louann Briscoe of Groveland is the winner of a $500,000 top prize in the…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (741+ words) ST. PETERSBURG, FL — While St. Pete’s largest LGBTQ+ pride celebrations feature corporate sponsors and police contingents, another event taking place Friday night is making a different statement. The grassroots People’s Pride Night is created by and for the community, not…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (308+ words) NEW YORK CITY — The annual Pride March in New York City, celebrating LGBTQIA+ rights and history, will take place this weekend, bringing rainbow floats, flags and festivities to the Big Apple. The march will kick off on Sunday at noon…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (400+ words) NEW YORK, NY— The City expanded youth gender-affirming care with a $15 million plan, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Friday. The plan includes three initiatives: a direct care access fund for providers of youth gender-affirming care, a call and text line…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (122+ words) Patch Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: Details Released On Mystic Pride 2026 The celebration will include a full day of events, featuring artists, performances, food, crafts, and more. MYSTIC, CT — Mystic Pride 2025 will be Saturday, June 27, kicking things off…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (236+ words) FREDERICKSBURG, VA — A Fredericksburg man’s routine stop for Virginia Lottery tickets turned into a $100,000 win. Todd Lumpkin, a regular Virginia Lottery player, bought the winning Power Payout Multiplier scratcher at the Fas Mart at 3530 Plank Road in Fredericksburg, according to…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (149+ words) NEW YORK, NY — Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order creating the Mayor’s Office of LGBTQIA+ Affairs and He appointed civil rights attorney Taylor Brown as its first director. Brown, an assistant attorney general in the Civil Rights Bureau at…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (120+ words) ARLINGTON, MA — The town announced its annual grade on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index. However, Arlington did score bonus or “flex” points throughout each category for things such as providing municipal services for the transgencer community and having…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (177+ words) Fire - Oct. 13 at 11:53 a.m. A staff member at Secret World Books at 1774 Second Street reported to police that a pride flag was burned sometime between Oct. 11 and Oct. 12. Thank you to our Local Business Sponsor: Pride Flag Burned, $5.6K In Watches Stolen:…...