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Winchester delegation supports passage of largest housing investment in state history
The following was submitted by the Office of Sen. Jason Lewis:. State Sens. Jason Lewis and Pat Jehlen and Reps. Michael Day and Michelle Ciccolo joined colleagues in the Massachusetts Legislature to pass the Affordable Homes Act, the largest investment in housing in Massachusetts history and a powerful step in tackling the state’s housing affordability crisis.
The Great Dough Dilemma: A Massachusetts Vendor’s Frying Crisis
If you love flea markets, then you must know about Todd Farm in Rowley, Massachusetts. The farm also hosts car shows all summer, where they serve amazing fried dough. Fried dough is popular during fair season in New England, but hard to find otherwise. In a surprising twist for the...
Five-Year Plan For Alvirne Farm Laid Out by Beals
During the Aug. 5 Hudson School Board meeting, the School Board received a presentation from Alvirne High School Principal, Steve Beals, and Farm Manager, Emery Nadeau, about the five-year plan for the Alvirne Farm. It was explained by Beals that the Farm continues to be an educational opportunity for students...
Hudson police seek to identify man related to Nan King event
HUDSON — The Hudson Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a male subject in connection to an event that occurred at the Nan King restaurant on Aug. 17. Officer Brian Davenport is leading the investigation and urges anyone with information on the identity of the...
State representative settles with 2 New Hampshire drag queens in defamation case
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A New Hampshire state representative from Derry has settled with two drag queens who accused him of defamation. It has been a two-year court battle for Robert Champion and Michael McMahon to clear their names after they said state Rep. David Love, R-Derry, made false claims about them in public. Love has now admitted to making the claims.
“Come From Away” to be screened at Chelmsford Public Schools
CHELMSFORD – The McCarthy and Parker Middle School PTOs are sponsoring a free screening of the Broadway musical “Come From Away” for Chelmsford families. The screening will take place on Monday, Sept. 9, from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Carl J. Rondina Performing Arts Center at Chelmsford High School.
78-Year-Old Man ID'd As Pedestrian Killed In Wakefield Crash
Police have identified the 78-year-old man who was hit and killed by a car pulling out of a driveway in Wakefield earlier this week. Joseph Dow, 78, of Wakefield, was hit on Wednesday, Aug. 21, by a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E along Water Street, the Middlesex District Attorney's Office said…
Tales from the scanner: Car stuck, bogus crash call
One person was injured in a crash at the intersection of Route 1 and Wethersfield Street in Rowley. The accident happened at around 10:45 a.m. on Friday. The dispatcher radioed that airbags had deployed, an engine was smoking, and that one person was complaining of arm pain. At around 3:05...
Blueprint Negotiates Tenant Replacement for Hathorne Hill in Danvers, Massachusetts
DANVERS, Mass. — Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors has arranged a new operator for Hathorne Hill, a skilled nursing facility in the Boston suburb of Danvers. Blueprint was engaged by both the developer landlord and existing tenant to secure a new operator and lease arrangement. Located across the street...
Roger Cook, longtime "This Old House" landscaper, dies at 70
BURLINGTON - Roger Cook, the longtime landscape contractor on the PBS home improvement series "This Old House," has died. He was 70 years old.Cook died Wednesday "after a long battle with illness," the show said.The landscaping and gardening expert was involved with "This Old House" for more than 40 years, starting in 1982 when the show was produced by WGBH-TV in Boston. He first joined the program full-time in 1988 as a landscape contractor for a renovation of a bed and breakfast in Lexington. "Soft-spoken but no-nonsense approach""Roger was our much-loved colleague, treasured by the entire 'This Old House community' for...
Try your luck: Hundreds of contests to enter at the 2024 Topsfield Fair
Those looking to take home a first-place ribbon, a cash prize or bragging rights this fair season can now enter to win one of hundreds of contests at the Topsfield Fair this year. The 206th Topsfield Fair, which will run from Friday, Oct. 4 until Monday, Oct. 14, has hundreds...
New Putt 'N Play Mini Golf Course Opens In Lynnfield For A Good Cause
LYNN, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A new pop-up mini golf course with a North Shore themed-twist has arrived in Lynnfield. The new course, called Putt ‘N Play, is located at the MarketStreet, an open-air shopping center. According to a press release, "each of the nine holes on the...
Video: Sunny and warmer Saturday
The feel of summer is back on for the weekend, with lots of sun and warmer air in place. A slight increase in humidity works in starting Monday, along with a few chances for showers and storms. Valley fog will clear away by mid-morning. Look for mostly sunny skies today...
Both sides argue for resolution of verdict dispute in New Hampshire youth center abuse case
“The time is nigh to have the issues fully briefed and decided,” Judge Andrew Schulman wrote in an order early this month giving parties until Wednesday to submit their motions and supporting documents.
UNH poll shows big lead in Republican gubernatorial race, tighter race on Democratic side
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A new University of New Hampshire Survey Center poll shows where likely voters stand on the race for governor. On the Republican side, 65 percent of likely GOP voters said they would cast their ballot for Kelly Ayotte, compared to 21 percent for Chuck Morse, while 13 percent said they are undecided. The poll of likely Republican primary voters had a margin of error of +/- 3.2%.
Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications announces fall 2024 classes
The Nackey S. Loeb School of Communications has announced its fall lineup, which includes a new “pro” series. The school offers an array of courses, with topics including public speaking, First Amendment freedoms, social media video production, misinformation and using artificial intelligence. Free Wednesday Classes. This fall, the...
Boys & Girls Club of Manchester Keystone Club takes 1st place in career preparation
Boys & Girls Club of Manchester’s (BGCM) Keystone Club took first place in the career preparation category at the National Keystone Conference in Atlanta in late July. According to a recent press release, at the club’s annual Meet the Leaders event earlier this year, young members strategized, planned and executed the event from start to finish.
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