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Chelmsford Youth Partake in Inaugural Sports Camp
CHELMSFORD – Fifty local youths, ages 7-13, took part in the inaugural Nik Sperounis All Sports Camp at Chelmsford High School from July 15-18. The four-day camp was held in memory of 2023 Chelmsford High School graduate Nik Sperounis, who lost his battle with Angiosarcoma on June 18, 2023, at the age of 18.
Manchester and Nashua First Responders Concerned About Rise in Overdoses
First responders are expressing concern following the rise of drug overdoses deaths in both Nashua and Manchester. American Medical Response says there were a total of 63 suspected fatal overdoses in those communities last month. But Manchester remains on track to have a 20% drop in opioid overdoses this year,...
New England states get $500M for heating pumps
(The Center Square) — New England states are getting hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding to “supercharge” efforts to get homeowners to ditch natural gas or oil heating systems and install electric heat pumps. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $450 million to Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island to accelerate a transition to heat pump technology in residential single-family homes and multifamily buildings across the region. ...
Corrections seeking $1.9 million for Tasers
Corrections officers do not carry firearms inside the state’s prisons – and right now they can’t count on access to a reliable Taser, said Paul Raymond, assistant commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Corrections. That would change if the Executive Council approves the department’s $1.9 million request Wednesday to buy 186 Tasers for use […]
NH childcare workers still waiting for $1.5M state lawmakers allotted a year ago
New Hampshire lawmakers got the message last session. The state’s dire shortage of affordable child care options had reached crisis levels during the pandemic as providers lost staff to higher paying and less stressful jobs at retail stores and fast food restaurants. Without child care, parents were leaving jobs to stay home with their children. Business owners were desperate to entice them back. ...
Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line: Somerville’s Dumping Ground for Methadone Packs, Condoms etc…
Dear Billy T and Somerville/Medford News Weekly Speakup Line,. Board of Health director Karin Carroll gives out free needles. And also if they bring back 50 needles she gives them 10bucks. Who’s money city?. This is what was picked up today West Branch Library. Hundreds of needles picked up...
Massachusetts school systems ranked best in the United States in new report
Massachusetts school systems are the best in the country, according to a new report. Enrolling a child in school is a major step for any family, so it’s important for parents to know how schools fare in their area. WalletHub has put together its list of the states with the best and worst school systems in 2024 by comparing all 50 states and Washington D.C. across 32 measures of quality and safety, such as pupil-teacher ratio, dropout rate, and median standardized-test scores. Massachusetts was ranked number one overall, here are some of the categories the Commonwealth placed in:
Massachusetts Officials Raise Highway Speed Limit
Massachusetts residents don't necessarily have the best reputation when it comes to driving. Part of the reason for that could be that we always seem to be in a hurry. In a state known for some serious traffic, especially in the capital city of Boston, drivers in a hurry and slow-moving lanes can be a wild combo.
TD Bank Announces Closure of Seven Massachusetts Branches, Including Boston, Amid Digital Shift
TD Bank is slated to close seven branches in Massachusetts as part of its strategy to reorganize its physical presence, according to official statements from the bank. Branches in Boston are to shutter alongside others in Belmont, Brewster, Burlington, Lexington, and Pocasset. Customers of these branches will see their doors close for the last time on September 20, 2024. A TD spokesperson described this action as part of an ongoing assessment of their network, aiming to "building the bank of the future," as reported by MassLive.
25 Investigates: MSP confirm 3 Troopers with connection to Read case now under investigation
25 Investigates has confirmed with Massachusetts State Police that 3 troopers working with the Norfolk County District Attorney’s office are under internal investigation.
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