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Noting lack of impact from cannabis retailers, regulators ease up on appointment-only rules
Noting lack of impact from cannabis retailers, regulators ease up on appointment-only rules. Cannabis dispensaries want customers to be able to walk in on a whim, lifting a formal appointment-only restriction, and much of the Somerville Planning Board’s August meeting time was filled with deliberations on the requests. The...
Medford Trad Jazz Festival Serenades Crowd At The Condon Shell
MEDFORD, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Brass and string music filled the air at Medford Condon Shell for the second annual Medford Trad Jazz Festival. This music festival is a free community event that brings together traditional and modern jazz fans for a weekend of fun. This year’s festival took place on August 24 and 25.
#Quincy Quarry News Police Scanner Snippets: Triple Overdose Incident In Quincy Point
— Quincy Massachusetts News by Quincy Quarry News – News, Opinion and Commentary. Friday night past shortly after 9 pm, a Quincy Quarry News Citizen Police Scanner Monitor heard word of a triple overdose incident in Quincy Point near where the USS Salem is berthed in the former Fore River shipyard.
Man arrested after hitting car, fleeing from police in Hudson, authorities say
HUDSON, N.H. — A Nashua man was arrested after hitting a car and fled from police in Hudson on Saturday morning, authorities said. Police said that before 8 a.m., officers were in the area of Central and Greeley Streets when they saw an erratic operator driving a Nissan work van.
Motorcycle crash in Greenville leaves one dead, another seriously injured
GREENVILLE — A fatal motor vehicle crash claimed the life of a Hudson man and left another person seriously injured on Aug. 24 at the intersection of Fitchburg Road and Wilton Road. At around 12:26 p.m., Greenville Police Department officers responded to the scene where a 2012 Harley Davidson...
Out in the ocean, a sadder whale story unfolds
Hope Cole reports that on a whale-watch cruise to Stellwagen Bank, people spotted a humpback whale in distress - rope from some fishing gear wrapped around its tail. She reports her boat stayed with the whale until another boat could arrive and stay with it to await a disentanglement crew from the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown.
Dimes Worth $2 Million Could Be Hidden in Maine or New Hampshire
The current state of the economy has put many of us in a dire predicament. While our salaries have, for the most part, stayed the same, the cost of everything keeps increasing. The price of housing, food, gas, and other utilities has continued to rise. This has led to many people needing to make some tough choices about how they spend their money.
Texting, driving with no lights on, earns Massachusetts man an arrest, 10 charges
“Early Tuesday morning, just after midnight, Trooper Kevin Trainor, who is assigned to the State Police Danvers Barracks, was patrolling Route 1 in Saugus when he observed a Toyota Rav 4 travelling ahead of him with no taillights illuminated. Trooper Trainor pulled alongside of the Rav 4 and observed the driver actively using his cell phone.
Plainville, North Attleboro, Wrentham, Foxboro, Mansfield and Franklin respond to 5 vehicle crash that injured 7 including 4 children
PLAINVILLE — Acting Chief Robert Skinner reports that the Plainville Fire Department responded to a serious multi-vehicle crash on Route 1 Saturday night. At approximately 8:30 p.m., Plainville Fire received notification about a crash on Route 1 near Route 495. Upon arrival, paramedics came upon a five-vehicle crash with...
“Come From Away” to be screened at Chelmsford Public Schools
CHELMSFORD – The McCarthy and Parker Middle School PTOs are sponsoring a free screening of the Broadway musical “Come From Away” for Chelmsford families. The screening will take place on Monday, Sept. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Carl J. Rondina Performing Arts Center at Chelmsford High School.
Severe storms may bring downpours, damaging winds to parts of Massachusetts on Monday
BOSTON — Severe storms may bring hail, damaging winds and downpours to parts of Massachusetts on Monday. The storms will move into the area at 12 p.m. and may last through 8 p.m. Info: Weather Alerts | Interactive Radar. "Those impacts will include the potential for some sizable hail...
Mass. State Police trooper arrested after domestic incident
A Massachusetts State Police trooper was arrested last week in Fitchburg and has been placed on restricted duty, according to court records and the State Police. Trooper Dylan Knox, 31, of Fitchburg, faces charges connected to a domestic incident on Aug. 15, records in Fitchburg District Court show. He was...
Drew Bledsoe on Tom Brady calling games: ‘I’ll be annoyed by his squeaky voice’
Mackenzie Salmon, host of Sports Seriously, sat down with former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Drew Bledsoe, who shared insights on various topics, from the New England Patriots’ future to Tom Brady’s “squeaky voice”. Bledsoe expressed strong confidence in Jerod Mayo, the Patriots’ new head coach, describing him...
Stow Man ID'd As Body Pulled From Lake
Frederick Dusseault, of Stow, was found around 11:30 a.m. in Lake Boon in Stow. Witnesses called police to report he had gone into the water, and they could not see him anymore, Stow firefighters said. A bystander tried to rescue Dusseault but couldn't pull him from the water until firefighters...
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