BOSTON (AP) - Mitchell Chester, a career educator and public school administrator who served as the commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education since 2008, has ...

Chester, Massachusetts offers history and nature. From waterfalls to the first railroad to go over a mountain, the town even offers the chance to camp in an antique ...

Chester, Massachusetts officials hosted a press conference on long-awaited federal storm relief funding last week – but that’s not all that’s going on in the town known as the “Gem Of The Valley.” ...

CHESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – A woman from Chester is grand prize winner in the Massachusetts State Lottery after scratching the “$2,000,000 50X Cashword” ticket. On Thursday, the Lottery announced that ...

A husband and wife team renovated a Chester diner that dates back to the 1920’s. Carm’s is a hometown diner with an historic touch. All of the pastries are ...

CHESTER, Mass. (WWLP) – The U.S. Department of the Interior’s National Park Service (NPS) has approved the Western Railroad Stone Arch Bridges and Chester Factory Village Depot as National Historic ...

Colonial history isn't the only kind Massachusetts has in abundance. These five towns reflect the state's rich railroading ...

(Mass Appeal) – The small hamlet of Chester, MA is home to one of the last remaining wooden train stations in the area and it dates back to the 1860’s. Local historian David Pierce takes us back in ...

Chester Elementary is a public school located in Chester, MA, which is in a distant rural setting. The student population of Chester Elementary is 117 and the school serves PK-5. At Chester Elementary ...