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Police: 5 Seabrook DPW employees charged with theft and credit card fraudBoston 25 News WFXT1 day ago
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Topsfield Fair 2024: Here’s what you should know before goingMassLive.com1 day ago
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Police: 5 Seabrook DPW employees charged with theft and credit card fraud
Seabrook police, with assistance from New Hampshire State Police, were investigating theft among several Seabrook Department of Public Works (DPW) employees, following a routine audit of employee purchases.
Topsfield Fair 2024: Here’s what you should know before going
The Topsfield Fair, one of the oldest agricultural fairs in the United States — celebrates local farm animals, agriculture, food, rides, vendors and performances. Returning for its 206th year, the fair will open for its 11-day run on Friday, Oct. 4, and last until Monday, Oct. 14. Below is...
Steve Connolly is the winner of the 40th Annual All New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off
It’s official: Steve Connolly is your winner of the 40th Annual All New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off at the Topsfield Fair. Connolly certainly isn’t a spring chicken, winning for the 4th time, becoming “the winningest grower in the history of the competition.” Connolly previously won in 2016, 2010, and 2000. The pumpkin, otherwise known as a gourd, came in at a whopping 2,211 pounds, which is extremely impressive. The largest pumpkin came back in 2022 when Jamie Graham, of Tyngsboro, came in with a 2,480-pound gourd. The ginormous pumpkin will be on display for all to see in a very specifically designed case within the fruits and vegetable building at the fair until October 14.
New Bedford Fatal Stabbing Leads to Arrest of Lynn Man
NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) — A Lynn man has been charged with murder after a man was fatally stabbed in New Bedford late Thursday night. According to the Bristol County District Attorney’s Office, New Bedford Police were called to the area outside 1304 Acushnet Avenue at around 11:30 p.m. on October 3 for a report of a male stabbing victim.
Game creators meet the man who cracked their $100,000 treasure hunt
ANDOVER, Mass. — Two game developers hid a solid-gold trophy worth about $26,000 in the woods of New England a little over two weeks ago, then sent thousands on a treasure hunt to find it. The YouTube trailer for the contest begins with this: "Perhaps there's a feeling deep...
Topsfield Fair: First timer wins 6th annual Hot Dog Eating Contest
At the Topsfield Fair’s 6th annual Hot Dog Eating Contest, a first-time participant claimed the title and grand prize of over $200 after scarfing down nine, quarter-pound hot dogs in seven minutes flat. “They’re much bigger than I thought they were gonna be,” the winning eater, Colin Coates, 39,...
Karen Read seeks delay in wrongful death lawsuit until her trial on murder and other charges is done
BOSTON — Karen Read is seeking to delay a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of her Boston police officer boyfriend until her criminal trial in connection with his death is done. The lawsuit filed last month blames the death of John O’Keefe on Read, and also on...
Nibi the ‘diva’ beaver ordered to stay in custody of wildlife rescue
This critter is dam’ lucky. A “diva” beaver named Nibi will get to live out her days in the Massachusetts wildlife rescue she calls home — thanks to officials who stopped a plan to release her back into the wild, which her keepers feared would mean certain death. The wily woodland creature’s plight gnawed at the heart strings of tens of thousands of people who signed an online petition protesting an order by the state wildlife agency to put Nibi back in the outdoors — even though she had spent her life with people and had no skills to survive. Massachusetts Governor...
Mass. weather: What to expect on opening day, weekend of Topsfield Fair
The Topsfield Fair begins Friday afternoon, and attendees can expect the weather to largely cooperate to provide a warm and dry weekend. There is a chance for some spot showers in the evening on Friday, but only roughly 30%, according to the National Weather Service. In Topsfield, forecasters predict less than a tenth of an inch of accumulation. Friday’s high is 73 degrees, and it should be around 70 degrees by the time the fair opens at 4 p.m.
‘Please watch your kids’ whereabouts.’: Malden police seize illegally possesed firearm
On Thursday night, October 3, Malden police claimed that Officer Blake Ferry and Officer Dave Kessler were successfully able to recover the firearm in the area of Pearl Street from the Salem Male.
New Hampshire Coffee Shop Turns Brutal Yelp Review into Hilarious Merch
If you've ever been to Flamingo's Coffee Bar in Hampton or Exeter, you are well aware of the fact that it's a whole damn vibe. It is one of the most Instagramable (is that a word?) places on the Seacoast, hands down!. I mean, just look at this coffee flight!...
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