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Beware: New Online Scam Popping Up In Massachusetts & Beyond
Scams have been around even going as far back to the Craigslist days. Which honestly, I'm still surprised the site still exists today now that Facebook Marketplace is a huge hit. But, scammers have now unfortunately dominated the Facebook Market as well. While Facebook Marketplace is a great way to...
Trump could see support grow after assassination attempt, even in Mass.
CAMBRIDGE - The image of Donald Trump with his fist in the air after an attempted assassination has already become iconic, even in some parts of traditionally blue Massachusetts. "I thought he was tough when he stood up and he gave the little fist-pump afterwards," Tom Fialkosky said Monday. "Thank God he survived," another voter in Billerica added.Billerica is one of the few communities in greater Boston with a history of residents supporting Donald Trump. "I just kind of feel bad that happened to him," said Elizabeth Hill. "I was just glad he got up and he was OK."Political effect of assassination...
Building housing Brick Alley Pub sold: Latest Newport County real estate transactions
JAMESTOWN 94 Columbia Ave, $2,005,000, B: Derek W. Hansen & Mary E. Murphy, S: Edward J. Zimmermann 53 Conanicus Ave Unit 5C, $1,025,000, B: Hart Ft & Roderick P. Hart Tr, S: Lori A. Cervone ...
Hellenic Fest to the Newport Dance Festival: Check out 5 weekend Newport County events
Summer is in full swing and there is plenty happening across Newport County to keep is busy. On top of events such as the Infosys Hall of Fame Open at the International Tennis Hall of Fame taking place all week and the Newport Classical Music Festival happening throughout July, and of course free summer concerts happening all week long through the summer, there are events happening this week offering everything celebrating Greece to live dance and even...
Former Cranston councilor to appear in court
CRANSTON, R.I. (WLNE) — Former Cranston City Councilor Matthew Reilly will be arraigned in court today. In late June, The Providence County Grand Jury indicted Reilly on upgraded charges of child molestation, one of enticement of a minor child, and one count of assault. Reilly was a legal guardian...
Search for new Rochester police chief nears close
ROCHESTER — The search for the next police chief for the town of Rochester should soon come to a conclusion. Depending on the availability of the final three candidates, the Rochester Select Board will hold 45-minute interviews on Monday, July 22 at Rochester Town Hall. Assisting the Rochester Select...
Murder trial of Marshfield woman accused of killing her husband to begin Wednesday
PLYMOUTH ‒ The murder trial of Christine Ricci, the Marshfield woman accused of stabbing her husband, Michael Ricci, to death in early 2021, is set to begin at Plymouth Superior Court on Wednesday morning. Marshfield police went to the Ricci home on Jan. 28, 2021, after the couple’s 16-year-old...
Important dates to know for the 2024-2025 school year in Brockton Public Schools
BROCKTON - Summer is underway in Brockton as students and teachers are enjoying a much-needed break from school. While many kids are participating in community and school-sponsored summer camp programs, the upcoming school year is slowly approaching. Teachers, students and parents will soon start preparing for next school year, as...
Makepeace proposal to add more higher priced homes at Redbrook divides Planning Board
Developer A.D. Makepeace wants to build 113 more market-rate-priced homes at its Redbrook housing development in South Plymouth, a proposal that is not sitting well with some Planning Board members. The company maintains that a Plymouth bylaw allows it to build more higher priced homes even though its agreement with...
Town’s director of inspectional services resigns
Nick Mayo, Plymouth’s director of inspectional services, handed in his resignation Monday, a departure that comes amid an unprecedented building boom. Town Manager Derek Brindisi declined to give a reason for Mayo’s unexpected resignation. “That’s a question for him,” he said. Mayo did not immediately respond...
"Really exciting;' Amy Adams leaves Mass. town buzzing during movie shoot
PLYMOUTH, Mass. — Amy Adams, a six-time Academy Award nominee, is filming a movie in Plymouth, Massachusetts, creating buzz across town. The actress was spotted in town on Tuesday, walking with a beach umbrella during one shot. Brenda Silvieus, owner of By The Sea Bed and Breakfast, described the...
3rd Annual Golf to End Alzheimers Tourney Returns to Warwick CC
The Golf to End ALZ (Alzheimers) is returning for a third year. The 2024 event will be held on Monday August 12 at Warwick Country Club. “In 2021, I joined the Board of the ALZ and accepted the challenge to raise funds to support the Alzheimer’s Association in honor of my grandfather who passed away from the disease after a long battle in 2020. And in 2022, with the help of family and friends like you, we launched Golf to End ALZ,” said Stephanie Mansour, MSA, CPA, and Golf to End ALZ Committee Co-Chair.
Brockton man wanted for murder in connection to Northborough party shooting
Authorities named Erik Coelho Dos Santos as the one responsible for the death of the 16-year-old victim. A Brockton man is wanted for murder in connection with a shooting at a Northborough party that killed a high school student in May. The Worcester County District Attorney’s Office named Erik Coelho...
Single-family house sells in Mashpee for $1.3 million
A 2,617-square-foot house built in 2022 has changed hands. The spacious new property located at 73 Cobblestone Circle in Mashpee was sold on June 20, 2024, for $1,279,400, or $489 per square foot. The layout of this two-story house consists of three bedrooms and three baths. The home's outer structure has a gable roof frame, composed of asphalt. Inside, a fireplace adds character to the home. Additionally, the house comes with an attached garage. The property sits on a 4,000-square-foot lot.
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