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Opinion/Letters: Former teacher calls for 'yes' vote on question to drop MCAS requirement
Former teacher urges a 'Yes' vote to drop MCAS grad requirement In response to the Oct. 13 letter from Ed Lambert, who wrote on behalf of the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education: The elimination of MCAS testing would not mean that students would not have an effective, robust education. For Mr. Lambert to assume that...
New England weather this week: Warm Halloween incoming
The up and down temperatures will continue throughout this week for New England. We'll reach the top of the temperature roller coaster on Halloween. There are a couple of shower chances this week as well, but a widespread, soaking rain for all of New England remains out of the picture.
Massachusetts lawmakers urge ATF to stem influx of illegal firearms into the state
Members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation recently sent a letter to the heads of the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), urging the ATF to increase its work to mitigate the influx of … Read More » The post Massachusetts lawmakers urge ATF to stem influx of illegal firearms into the state appeared first on Homeland Preparedness News.
Central Mass. by the Numbers
13 Drew Day, winner of the Iron Chef Competition and the Stanley J. Nicas Trophy at the 13th annual Worcester’s Best Competition in 2020, recently opened Ruby Doo’s at the Worcester Public Market. Day of Leominster brings “a Korean American culinary experience and crafted global cuisine made with locally sourced ingredients” to Ruby...
More people than ever are signing up for this Mass. college savings plan
As college tuition mounts — with some Massachusetts colleges costing $90,000 or more annually — a Massachusetts college savings account, also known as U. Fund, has surged in popularity. In 2024, 36,485 signed up for new accounts, raising the total to more than 285,000. Compared to five years...
'It's a blessing': Homes For Our Troops builds life-changing homes for disabled veterans
HOLDEN — A crowd of dozens of volunteers spent the morning of Oct. 26 planting shrubs and flowers and laying down sod outside a newly built house in Holden, preparing the home for its future residents. At the center of the festivities was Craig Brady, a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps and...
Railers cruise past Maine in Portland
PORTLAND, Maine – The Worcester Railers HC (2-2-0-0 4pts) beat the Maine Mariners (1-4-0-0, 2pts), on Sunday afternoon by the final score of 4-0 in front of a crowd of 2,947 at Cross Insurance Arena. The Railers are back on the ice next at Norfolk Scope taking on the Norfolk Admirals on Wednesday, October 30th at 7:05 p.m. EST.
Holy Cross football turns back Lafayette, avenging lone Patriot League loss from last season
There's no lack of thrills when it comes to this Holy Cross football season. Last week, the Crusaders dropped a one-point decision at Harvard. While 34 points then fell just short in Allston, 34 points Saturday were enough to outlast Lafayette in Easton, Pennsylvania. ...
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