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Rep. Seth Moulton calls for Joe Biden to step aside after "disaster" debate
BOSTON – Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton said he decided to go public with his calls for President Joe Biden to step aside as the Democratic nominee after Biden's "disaster" performance in the debate against former president Donald Trump.Moulton first spoke out last week, calling in a statement for Biden to step aside. Congressman Seth Moulton says Biden's debate was "disaster"The Massachusetts Democrat said he first attempted to reach members of Biden's inner circle privately but "it obviously didn't work.""I watched the debate. To be candid, I thought it was a disaster for the president. I think that was the reaction of...
Show of patriotism: North Andover celebrates Independence Day
NORTH ANDOVER — Due to construction at North Andover Middle School, residents viewed the annual fireworks display from a variety of vantage points Saturday night. Many people gathered at North Andover High School, where the town brought in food trucks, ice cream, glow-in-the-dark paraphernalia and much more. Dubbed as...
Measures on bottle bill, plastic waste face July 31 legislative deadline in Mass.
BOSTON — It’s a hard push from now through the end of July as legislators prepare for the end of the session July 31 and ensure their pet bills find their way through both branches of government and on to the governor’s desk. On the list are...
Vince Gill Impersonator Scams Massachusetts Woman Out of $350K
Beloved singer/songwriter and current Eagles rocker Vince Gill isn’t exactly known for stirring controversy. He’s a fairly private person, and rarely has any drama involving the “When I Call Your Name” hitmaker made it to the news. Unfortunately, someone using his name once decided to take matters into their own hands.
Lacrosse programs solid at Junior Varsity level: Redmen boys go 9-3, girls B team shows big improvements
The Tewksbury High girls lacrosse program ran into a problem before the season even started. On the first day of tryouts, 52 prospective players reported to Doucette Stadium. That’s a lot of players, and two teams — varsity and junior varsity — wasn’t going to suffice to provide everyone with a fair playing experience.
Take Your Business to the Next Level: Burlington Buzz Advertising
Whether your business has been around for ages or has yet to open its doors, high on your list of priorities is surely how to find and serve your ideal customer or client. Business ownership is not easy, and getting the word out about your new business, new product, special offer, or lesser-known service has become progressively harder in recent years.
School Committee reviews policies and evaluation
WILMINGTON — The School Committee approved updates to the middle and high school handbooks, superintendent evaluation, and committee policies during their June 26 meeting. Among the items for approval were the high school and middle school handbooks, which they approved along with the disposal of furniture at the Shawsheen Street School and disposal for credit of food services equipment.
Dave McDuffee believes it took a village to get him to the Hall of Fame
The long-time owner will be inducted tonight into the Harness Racing Living Hall of Fame. Dave McDuffee’s enthusiasm for harness racing is so electric it could light up a room, and even though tonight’s (July 7) Hall of Fame banquet (watch it live here) will be held outside under the stars, it’s a good bet none will shine brighter than him.
'He can't survive': Analyzing political impact of Karen Read's mistrial
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Two political analysts believe that the embarrassing details that emerged during the prosecution of Karen Read, whichended in a mistrial last week, will eventually contribute to the retirement of a long-time Massachusetts district attorney. A jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict in Read's high-profile trial,...
True Value to Close Manchester Distribution Center
True Value will cease operations at its regional distribution center (RDC) in Manchester, New Hampshire by the end of 2024. In 2019, the company opened up a regional distribution center in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, with the goal of it serving as the hub for distribution in the Northeast. Changes are also...
Green Building Becomes More Affordable and More Common
There are a variety of decisions businesses can make to ensure a new building project is both environmentally and financially sound. These include the types of building materials used and where they are sourced, whether to break ground on new construction or renovate an existing building, and even landscape materials. Incentives through programs like NHSaves and the federal Inflation Reduction Act make the decision to go green even easier.
Manchester Man Charged with Manufacturing and Trafficking Counterfeit Pharmaceutical Pills
CONCORD, NH – Jerry Summers, 44, of Manchester, has been charged in connection with operating a counterfeit pill pressing scheme, announced U.S. Attorney Jane E. Young. Summers faces charges including…
Karen Read’s lawyers say jury was a unanimous ‘not guilty’ on murder charge
Read's attorneys have filed a new motion asking Judge Beverly Cannone to dismiss two of the three charges against her, including second-degree murder. are asking the judge to dismiss two of the three charges against her, alleging the deadlocked jury had, in fact, unanimously decided to acquit her of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of a fatal accident.
Bruins reveal new jersey number for free agent signing Nikita Zadorov
Nikita Zadorov is very excited to be a member of the Boston Bruins, and on Monday he unveiled his new jersey number. The veteran defenseman, who signed with the Bruins on a six-year, $30 million contract on Day 1 of NHL free agency last week, will wear No. 91 for the Black and Gold.
Discounted theater ticket booth returning to Faneuil Hall this week
Theater goers can snag $49 tickets to "The Queen of Versailles." Theater goers can once again save money on last-minute tickets for performances taking place across the city by visiting a booth in Faneuil Hall. ArtsBoston’s BosTix booth, which sells day-of, in-person discounted theater tickets, is reopening at Faneuil Hall...
Free arts & crafts workshops begin July 9 in Boston Parks
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department’s annual ParkARTS program is pleased to announce the return of free Arts & Crafts Workshops for children. From West Roxbury to East Boston, kids ages three to ten can enjoy a wide variety of arts and crafts activities led by local artists at the workshops held from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.
Meet The 2024 Pat MacKay Diversity In Design Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to the outstanding theatre design students who are the recipients of the 2024 Pat MacKay Diversity In Design Scholarships, awarded annually in partnership with TSDCA and USITT. The scholarships re worth up to $5,000 for each student and are funded by LDI and Live Design to support talent from underrepresented backgrounds in the field of entertainment design.
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