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Springfield Councilor Malo Brown pledges to ‘fight for the people’ if elected to Senate
SPRINGFIELD — Negotiating bringing resources to Western Massachusetts is more of a game of chess than checkers, and Malo Brown said he has the skills and strategy to be ready to play. A six-year city councilor whose full-time job is chief of staff to state Rep. Bud L. Williams,...
Two transported to the hospital, one with serious injuries after head-on Cape Cod crash
Two were taken to a hospital after a head-on crash on Cape Cod. According to police, on Saturday, at approximately 10:25 p.m., Bourne Police and Bourne Fire & Rescue responded to Sandwich Road in the vicinity of Longboat Road for a reported head-on motor vehicle accident involving two vehicles. Upon...
Deadly mosquito virus puts Massachusetts towns on high alert
State officials are warning residents of Massachusetts towns to take precautions due to a heightened risk of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus that can be carried by infected mosquitos. State officials from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health said in a press release Saturday that 10 communities in the state have been raised to high…
Mass will spray for mosquitos after first human case of EEE
PLYMOUTH - Worcester and Plymouth counties will be sprayed with pesticides to prevent Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Both counties have areas at high or critical risk for infection.Where spraying will startThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health has approved the start of spraying for mosquitos in communities across Massachusetts, prioritizing the areas most at risk for EEE infection - towns in Worcester and Plymouth counties.The state will conduct aerial spraying in Plymouth County and truck-mounted spraying in Worcester County. Spraying is expected to start Monday shortly after dusk. Spraying will be conducted overnight and end in the early morning. The spraying...
Drake Maye may have just earned himself a great new nickname
“Shoeless” Joe Jackson may have found his spiritual successor in Drake Maye over a century later. The New England Patriots quarterback made an interesting play Sunday during his team’s preseason finale against the Washington Commanders. Maye and the Patriots were facing 1st-and-10 at their own 14 early in the 2nd quarter at Commanders Field in... The post Drake Maye may have just earned himself a great new nickname appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Will deal that rescues Morton, Good Sam and Saint Anne's cost taxpayers $700 million?
Gov. Maura Healey's plan to rescue five bankrupt Steward Health Care hospitals — including hospitals in Brockton, Taunton and Fall River — could cost Massachusetts taxpayers $700 million by 2027, the Boston Globe reported Saturday, citing "people with direct knowledge of the bailout plan." Nine days ago, Healey held a press conference where she announced a financing plan was vetted with legislative leaders and would help "save" several hospitals as they transition to potential new buyers. The...
Jackpot winner: Mass. State Lottery player buys $2.64 million Megabucks ticket
A lucky Massachusetts State Lottery player bought a jackpot-winning Megabucks ticket at a country club in Leicester on Saturday. The ticket, worth $2.64 million, was purchased for $2 at the Hillcrest Country Club on Pleasant Street. Another Massachusetts player bought a winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 at a Market Basket...
Mass. State Lottery winner: $650,000 prize won off $5 scratch ticket
A Massachusetts State Lottery player won a $650,000 prize off a $5 scratch ticket, lottery officials said. The prize was claimed Friday. The winning ticket came from the game “Bonus 50X” and was sold at Regina Food Store in Everett. The odds of winning the game’s $1 million...
Popular Retailer With 6 Massachusetts Locations Planning Temporary Closure
Summer vacation is nearing the end but not without a big celebration to go out on a high note. That's right the Labor Day holiday weekend is our one last summer vacation/party opportunity. Whether you're traveling on Labor Day weekend or are hosting or attending a picnic, chances are you'll probably need to pick up some goods.
See all homes sold in Middlesex County, Aug. 18 to Aug. 24
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Middlesex County reported from Aug. 18 to Aug. 24. There were 266 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,358-square-foot home on Saint Andrews Way in North Chelmsford that sold for $760,000.
Local celebrities greet students, staff as Worcester Public Schools begin school year
WORCESTER, MASS. (WHDH) - Worcester public school students and staff received a star-studded welcome ahead of their first day of school in the 2024-2025 school year Monday, with celebrities including Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens, rapper and actor Joyner Lucas, and rapper Darryl McDaniels of the band Run-DMC all greeting school community members in a video message.
Charlie Coyle ready to embrace even more ‘responsibility’ with Bruins in 2024-25
PLYMOUTH — Charlie Coyle is now used to being one of the elder statesmen on the Bruins. Once a trade-deadline pickup who helped Boston come within 60 minutes of a Stanley Cup title in 2019, the Weymouth native is now one of just five players remaining from that Stanley Cup roster.
Dispatch Joins Boston Pops at Tanglewood to Close out August
On Aug. 31, Dispatch and the Boston Pops will conclude Tanglewood’s 2024 popular artist concert series. Chad Urmston, Brad Corrigan, and Pete Heimbold formed their Indie band Dispatch in the 90’s as they were attending Middlebury College in Vermont. The band is most known for their songs “The General” and “Band Bang.” After Graduating, they relocated to Boston to further the band’s influence. In 2002, after six albums, the band thought Dispatch had come to an end and even performed a farewell concert in Boston Known as “The Last Dispatch” two years later.
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