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School Committee addresses communication and transparency
The School Committee discussed its public comment policy and recent communication with the public at its meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 21. After changing four policies during the summer, the School Committee voted to remove three COVID-19-related policies and discussed three more proposed changes. School Committee member Jenny Sheehan, who sits...
Peabody pauses Casco Road changes
PEABODY — The City Council held off on Casco Road decisions, after returning from its six-week recess on Thursday. This came after a discussion regarding the legal implications laid out by the City of Lynn’s assistant city solicitor to Peabody’s City Solicitor, Attorney Don Conn. Prior to...
Motorcycle crash in Greenville leaves one dead, another seriously injured
GREENVILLE — A fatal motor vehicle crash claimed the life of a Hudson man and left another person seriously injured on Aug. 24 at the intersection of Fitchburg Road and Wilton Road. At around 12:26 p.m., Greenville Police Department officers responded to the scene where a 2012 Harley Davidson...
Recent Wilmington Real Estate Transactions: Galante’s Muffler & Brake Sells
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Double Duty: For Danny Jansen, playing for both teams in same game is chance at baseball history
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen is enjoying his odd slice of baseball history as he prepares to become the first major league player to appear in the same game for both teams. Jansen was in the lineup for the Toronto Blue Jays when they faced Boston on June 26, a game that was suspended because of rain and scheduled to be made up on Monday. In the meantime, he was traded to Boston, and Red Sox manager Alex Cora has said he will put Jansen in the lineup when the game resumes. “Baseball has been around...
Colin’s Joy Project News: Saving the Turtle + CJP 5K
Have you found yourself wondering, “Whatever happened to the turtle at Marine Park?” Well, Colin’s Joy Project is working closely with DCR to fund the specialized delicate restoration of the beloved turtle! The turtle will be making its debut sometime in the late fall! To celebrate, Colin’s Joy wants to see your pics from over the years of you and your family/friends on the turtle and hear your stories of what the turtle means to you. Just tag them in your photos!
Wilmington’s Alex Flynn To Compete On U.S. Paralympic Rowing Team
WILMINGTON, MA — Wilmington resident Alex Flynn will represent the United States at the upcoming 2024 Paralympics in France. According to a press release from New England Small College Athletic Conference, Flynn was selected for the US Paralympic Rowing Team and will compete in the PR3 Mixed Four with coxswain.
NOW HIRING: Wilmington Buildings Department Hiring Custodian
WILMINGTON, MA — The Town of Wilmington is hiring a Custodial Worker for its Public Buildings Department. The job listing can be found HERE and below:. Hours: 9:30 AM — 6:00 PM / School Vacation Hours 7:00 AM — 3:30 PM. Application Deadline: Open until filled. Definition:
Cambridge Police Investigate Gunfire Near St. Bartholomew's Church, Seek Community Help
The quiet of the evening was broken by the sound of gunfire on Harvard Street as the Cambridge Police Department responded to a shots-fired call in the vicinity of St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church. At approximately 8:32 p.m., officers rushed to the 200 block following multiple reports by concerned citizens and an alert from the city's ShotSpotter system. According to the CPD, no injuries have been reported in connection with the event, but the investigation remains open and ongoing.
Midwest and Northeast Regions Dominate Realtor.com’s 2024 Hottest ZIP Codes
SANTA CLARA, CA — Realtor.com’s latest report reveals that the Midwest and Northeast regions are home to this year’s hottest ZIP codes, with Gahanna, Ohio’s 43230 securing the top spot for a second consecutive year. This trend highlights a shift towards areas that offer affordability and urban amenities.
Auditions For Adam Sandler’s New ‘Happy Gilmore’ Movie
The thing people really like about Adam Sandler is that he seems like he's one of us. While Sandler didn't grow up on the SouthCoast, or even Massachusetts for that matter, the Manchester, New Hampshire, native is a New Englander through and through. He made his connection to Massachusetts clear...
Healey administration warned about crisis pregnancy centers. Now, it's being sued by one
An antiabortion center is suing the state and a nonprofit over the Commonwealth's public awareness campaign "highlighting the dangers and potential harm of anti-abortion centers." Your Options Medical, a chain of crisis pregnancy centers with locations in Brookline, Revere, Fall River and Hyannis, alleges the campaign that Gov. Maura Healey's administration touted earlier...
Massachusetts network hopes to address hoarding with research, training
Backed by new grant funding, the Massachusetts Association for Mental Health intends to officially launch and expand a network dedicated to hoarding resources, as advocates look to introduce more strategies to support stable housing and homelessness prevention efforts. The Massachusetts Hoarding Resource Network will pursue policy research aimed at strengthening care and advocacy around hoarding conditions, as well as bolstering bilingual training to improve the reach of peer support groups. Members have been meeting informally in recent...
Shrewsbury’s Brittany Altomare excited to have LPGA back in Massachusetts
Everyone at Cyprian Keyes knew who Brittany Altomare was: an 11-old-girl with a mighty swing who hit straight and could “put the eyes out of the ball.”. Small in stature, she was a local anomaly, so nobody was surprised when she triumphed at the Boylston golf course’s 2002 Ladies Championship after teeing up 36 holes over two days against women all over the age of 30.
Eagles Downed LIU 6-0
NEWTON, Mass. – Boston College women's soccer defeated Long Island University 6-0 in an impressive style. The Eagle scored six times. The last time BC beat a team 6-0 was in 2015 against Pacific. The scoring opened up on an LIU own goal in the game's second minute. In the 53rd minute, LIU had another own goal. In the 17th minute, Aislin Streicek scored to give BC a two-goal lead. Streicek's goal came off a corner kick where she sent it to the back of the net directly from the corner. Both Andi Barth and Sydney Segalla picked up goals...
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.
Boston Planning Community Meeting: 736-742 East Broadway
The Boston Planning Department will host a virtual community meeting on Monday, September 16th at 6pm to discuss 736-742 East Broadway. The proposed project plans to erect a new four-story. building to contain 12 dwelling units, with a ground-floor. restaurant and six off-street garage parking spaces in the. South Boston...
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