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North Adams Planners Gives Thumbs Up to Food Pantry Relocation
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry is moving into the former Aubuchon Hardware site on Union Street, tripling its space. The Planning Board on Monday unanimously approved the Northern Berkshire Interfaith Action Initiative's application to relocate to the store's warehouse from Eagle Street, where it has operated for 13 years.
Aug. 9, 2024: Hapax Home Body and Chabichou
Local synth-pop duo Home Body joined The Fabulous 413 for a on-air live session. The Fabulous 413 is about to go on vacation, and it feels like we should start our pause with a bang. So, for Live Music Friday we welcome the Greenfield-based synth-pop duo Home Body to the...
Construction project prompts closure of Buckland street
BUCKLAND, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Conway Street in Buckland is closed from State Street to Elm Street. Ongoing construction of the sidewalk and the retaining wall along the river will leave Conway Street closed to all traffic, 24 hours a day. A detour has been set up and businesses within the...
Amazon sees end-of-year delivery on opening of massive Charlton warehouse
CHARLTON — Amazon’s 2.8-million square-foot distribution center, a building with a future that has been a giant question mark for the town since the plan was introduced in 2021, is set to open near the end of the year, according to a company representative. The distribution center is at 53 Sturbridge Road, on...
Heath Agricultural Fair returns for its 106th year!
(MASS APPEAL) – You can step back in time and experience an authentic fair with agriculture at its core at the 106th Heath Fair! People say it’s what hasn’t changed about the Heath Fair that makes the fair so special. Jessica O’Neill, the Heath Fair President, along with Sheila and Maeven Litchfield with the Heath Fair, share everything you can expect starting this Friday.
HIPER Global Signs One of the Largest Leases in the Region at Littleton Development
Littleton, MA –Lupoli Companies announced one of the larger commercial lease deals in the region at their 550 King Street mixed-use redevelopment project in Littleton, MA. HIPER Global, a world-class computer hardware manufacturer, designs and delivers tailored solutions for leading tech and defense companies on a global scale. The company is committing to 72,500 square feet of space at 550 King Street for its new U.S. headquarters.
Farmer’s Almanac Calling for Lots of Snow and Rain for Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts This Winter
Last winter was definitely abnormal. With the exception of a few really nasty storms (one in mid-December and one in mid-January), the winter was fairly mild. With the exception of a handful of rain and snowstorms, last winter was calm. Even the temperatures remained mild. According to records kept by...
Prominent Mass. doctor accused of killing wife in court over new filings
A once-prominent Massachusetts doctor accused of killing his wife in the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic was in court for a hearing Wednesday, where new filings that mention the closely watched Karen Read investigation were briefly discussed. Dr. Ingolf Tuerk has been indicted on a murder charge over the...
Have you seen him? Police release photo of man sought in connection with Tewksbury manhunt
Officers responded and found a vehicle driving fast down Whipple Road. Police followed it to Tomahawk Drive, where the driver bailed out of the vehicle and ran away on foot.
The ‘Town Neck Torso’ case: a gruesome mystery on Cape Cod
On the evening of June 4, 2014, someone walking along Town Neck Beach in Sandwich noticed something strange in the grassy dunes. Police were called to investigate the suspicious object, which was wrapped in trash bags and a tarp. When they removed the layers of plastic, they made a grisly discovery: the mutilated body of a Black man. His head, arms, and legs were missing. His torso was duct-taped to a blue two-wheeled folding dolly.
'Children Are Dying': Sanders Pushes Pharma Giants to Cap Cost of Inhaler for Kids
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders on Tuesday urged a pair of pharmaceutical corporations to immediately slash the price tag of the generic version of the most commonly prescribed inhaler for children, continuing a pressure campaign that the Vermont Independent and his Democratic colleagues have been waging throughout the year with remarkable results. Sanders' latest call was directed at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Prasco Laboratories, which sells the authorized generic of Flovent—an inhaler that GSK pulled from the U.S. market earlier this year. In March, after the Sanders-led Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee launched an investigation into the high costs of inhalers,...
Gas leak prompts evacuations in downtown Brockton, including Neighborhood Health Center
BROCKTON — A gas leak in downtown Brockton prompted an evacuation at the Brockton Neighborhood Health Center Wednesday afternoon, officials said. A large gas main was struck at Main and Green Streets, the Brockton Fire Department wrote in a post on X, formerly Twitter. ...
Keene man charged following assault with 3D-printed weapon
ROXBURY, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – A man from Keene faces charges after a violent incident involving a 3D-printed weapon left another individual injured. N.H. State Troopers responded to a reported assault at the Otter Brook Dam on July 22 shortly after 2 p.m. Upon arrival, they found a man suffering from serious injuries.
For Amon Chumba, absorbing American culture included understanding college admissions
Amon Chumba emigrated to the US from Kenya just before his senior year of high school, which he says at the time felt “awkward” when it came to his college search. Looking back, he says that timing was actually fortunate, because he was introduced to VSAC to help navigate college admission. Read the story on VTDigger here: For Amon Chumba, absorbing American culture included understanding college admissions .
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