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Steward agrees to sell doctor’s group for $245M
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — Steward Health Care has agreed to sell its physician’s network to a private equity firm for $245 million. Rural Healthcare Group is owned by Kinderhook, LLC, a primary care provider organization. RHG’s mission is to “improve the lives of people living in underserved areas...
Keller: Is Massachusetts really the best state to live in?
The opinions expressed below are Jon Keller's, not those of WBZ, CBS News or Paramount Global.BOSTON - Gov. Maura Healey's administration is celebrating after the financial website WalletHub named Massachusetts the nation's best state to live in.But is that victory lap justified? The honor may be less than meets the eye. "Best State to Live In if You're Well Off"The ranking triggered a virtual duck-boat parade via a Healey press release full of self-congratulation by the governor, lieutenant governor, and no less than 11 cabinet members. But while our beloved home state won top scores on education, health care and overall...
‘Affordable’ Gym With 2 Massachusetts Locations Files For Bankruptcy
Many people from Massachusetts are worried about what's going to happen to their favorite gym. This one particular chain which surprisingly only has 2 locations in Massachusetts has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. According to USA TODAY, Blink Fitness that operates more than 100 locations nationwide including the 2...
Famous, ‘Brutal Murderer’ Housed In This Mass. Prison
Massachusetts isn't known as a location for one of the top ten most dangerous prisons in America like Califonia, Texas, and Colorado; however, there is one that is noteworthy to mention. If you research the most dangerous jails or prisons in New England, the Souza-Baranowksi Correctional Center always comes up....
Canada wildfire smoke adding to air quality concerns
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Traces of smoke from wildfires in Canada is being seen in western Massachusetts. “We feel a shortage of people coming in and out because, you know, everyone wants to stay inside,” said Kelly Dobbins, owner of Ionas Café and Grill. Areas in western Massachusetts...
New Mass. Electricity Law Slated To Start Jan. 1, 2025
Is your choice of electric company going away? That could very well be the case here in Massachusetts as the Senate has passed a bill banning choice. Eversource. formerly NSTAR (The Eversource area that was formerly NSTAR is the region of Eastern and Central Massachusetts. Eversource provides retail electricity and natural gas to 1.4 million customers in this region including the Boston urban area).
Mass. Attorney General’s Office reaches $600 million settlement with major tobacco manufacturers
The $600 million will be paid to the Commonwealth’s general fund this fiscal year. The Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office reached a $600 million settlement with major tobacco manufacturers on Monday, the largest resolution from the office in recent history, Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced. “The country’s major...
HIPER Global Commits to Littleton Mixed-Use for U.S. Headquarters
Computer hardware manufacturer HIPER Global is committing to 72,500 square feet of U.S. headquarters space at 550 King St. within Lupoli Companies’ King Street Crossing mixed-use redevelopment project in Littleton, MA. HIPER Global recently completed a much larger facility for its Atlanta-area location and is now focused on growing its Massachusetts location with additional capabilities.
Gardner's National Night Out canceled ... again: Here's why
The rescheduled 11th National Night Out event in Gardner has been canceled due to expected inclement weather on Thursday. The annual event, which is billed as public safety-themed community gathering, was originally scheduled to take place at Gardner High School on Aug. 8 but was rained out. The rescheduled event, which was to take...
Good Pickin’ Farm hosts annual adult summer camp day
WESTFORD – Summer camp isn’t just for kids, at least in Westford. Good Pickin’ Farm held its annual Summer Camp Day for Adults on Aug. 10, allowing adults to partake in the summer camp activities for a day. “Jealous of all the fun kids get to have...
Khrystian King Criticizes Healey’s Shelter Policy, Praises Advocacy
Vice Chairman Khrystian King among those who are part of a statement critical of Governor Healey’s Emergency Shelter Policy. King tells Talk of the Commonwealth that he credits Councilor’s Haxhiaj and Nguyen for their advocacy on this issue and it is an honor for him to join them. King said we are talking about three distinct populations when it comes to accessing stable housing. King says he has had the opportunity to speak with members of the administration on these matters. He also gives credit to the work being done by State Senator Kennedy. Hear all his comments here. King also talks about the recent violence at the Worcester Public Library.
AI Controlled Traffic Lights Installed in Massachusetts
Massachusetts residents have some pretty wild reputations, whether it be our rabid sports fans or that sweet accent (which really only a very small percentage of us actually have) nothing quite defines us like our drivers. While New York might have the reputation of having the worst drivers in the...
Aurora borealis delights New Englanders
The Northern Lights from Sunday may still be visible Tuesday night. Here's what was captured by those who experienced the aurora borealis. Sunday night’s peaking Perseid meteor shower was followed by a colorful surprise for New Englanders. Northern Lights lit up the sky from New England, reaching down as...
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