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Wilmington Select Board To Discuss Fall Fest Request, Reuse Of Town Buildings, Elementary School Project & More At July 15 Meeting
WILMINGTON, MA — The Wilmington Select Board meets this Monday, July 15, 2024 at 7pm in Room 9 of Town Hall. The meeting has a number of items on the agenda. Here are some highlights:. New owner of the Subway at 206 Ballardvale Street, Unit 2, is requesting a...
Multiple agencies save man’s life after Massachusetts State Police receive call that individual jumped out of car while on highway
Law enforcement agencies worked together Sunday morning to save a man’s life. According to Kingston Police, shortly after 5:00 a.m., the Massachusetts State Police received a call that an individual, appearing to suffer from a mental health crisis, jumped out of a vehicle on Route 3 in Kingston and ran into the woods.
Driver Facing Charges After Crash in Portsmouth
A distracted driver is now facing charges following a crash in Portsmouth that left four people hurt. According to authorities 31-year-old Mercedes Santana was traveling on Constitution Avenue Wednesday when her vehicle went off the road and slammed into a utility pole. First responders had to cut the power to...
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: 5 Wilmington Student Athletes Named To Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference’s All-Academic Team
WESTFIELD, MA — A total of 1,005 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Winter/Spring 2024 All-Academic team that was released last week by Commissioner Angela Baumann. Student-athletes who compete in championship varsity sports offered by each of the...
5 Things You Need to Know if You’re Going to See the Tall Ships in Portsmouth, New Hampshire
The Tall Ships are coming back to Portsmouth, New Hampshire, according to sailportsmouth.org. This event attracts a lot of people from here on the Seacoast and all around the Region. Here are a few things you should know before you go. The event starts with the Parade of Sail on...
A Popular Supermarket Chain Will Close Various Locations In MA
Stop & Shop has made a shocking announcement as they plan to close 32 underperforming store locations by November 2nd. President Gordon Reid issued this statement in a recent press release:. “As we announced in May, Stop & Shop has evaluated its overall store portfolio and made the difficult decision...
Massachusetts man sentenced to prison after 17 kilos of cocaine, $190,000 in cash seized
BOSTON – A Massachusetts man has been sentenced in federal court in Boston for cocaine related offenses. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 55-year-old Francisco Restrepo Mesa of Revere was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Denise J. Casper to 68 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release. In April 2024, Restrepo pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine, one count of possession with intent to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and one count of possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of cocaine.
Boater Safety Threatened by Missing Buoys at Wilder Dam Following Storms, Caution Urged in Lebanon
The northeast's recent onslaught of storms has led to an unexpected and concerning development at the Wilder Dam. The force of the elevated river flows, coupled with the debris churned up by the tempest, resulted in the loss of vital boater safety buoys situated above the dam. According to the City of Lebanon's official notice, the Great River Hydro, which maintains the dam, is actively striving to rectify the situation, yet a clear timeline for the restoration of these crucial safeguards is presently absent.
An Alternative Thought on the I-95 Bridge Between Maine and New Hampshire
We see it a lot more often during tourist season than outside of it, but regardless of the time of year or whether it's from a tourist or local, the same sentiment is constantly echoed. The I-95/Piscataqua River Bridge that connects Maine and New Hampshire always seems to stir up...
More than 30 Mass. beaches closed on Sunday, July 14
More than 30 Massachusetts beaches were closed for swimming on Sunday, July 14, due to dangerously high bacteria levels or cyanobacteria blooms, according to the state’s beach closure dashboard. On Cape Cod, Keyes Beach on Sea Street in Barnstable, Bucks Creek beach in Chatham, Clipper Lane beach in Dennis,...
New art exhibit opens at Rose Kennedy Greenway
This piece has a tight focus on the devastating and often inequitable effects of global warming, even caused by the greenway itself. A new public art exhibit is coming to the Boston area, with a focus on the climate crisis. An exhibit titled SONG/LAND/SEA: WAI Water Warning & Binakol Blessing...
Former police officer from Quincy sentenced in Boston overtime fraud case
BOSTON − A former Boston police union president from Quincy has been sentenced to two years of probation after he pleaded guilty to fraudulently collecting overtime pay, WCVB reported. Thomas Nee, 67, of Quincy, had pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit theft and one count of...
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Proposed Everett soccer stadium "going to happen this time around," mayor believes
BOSTON – It's a problem many New England cities can relate to - dwindling commercial revenues eroding the tax base as working from home empties out downtowns and inflation boosts business costs and prompts consumers to curb their spending. Longtime Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria says a proposed soccer stadium is a key part of the solution.Soccer stadium proposed for New England RevolutionWith the Encore casino as a lynchpin, DeMaria said in an interview with WBZ-TV that he is urging the Legislature to press for the approvals he needs to advance plans for a 25,000-seat soccer stadium. The venue is proposed...
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