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Top stories: Morton Hospital will have new owner; Blind Tiger to open on Green
Before we begin the new week in earnest, we're taking a look back at the week that was, and the stories that led the news with Taunton Daily Gazette readers. Top stories this past week included: Somerset Berkley Regional High School held a vigil to honor Zachary Deane, who on Aug. 10 died of...
Easton affordable housing lottery; ex-Stoughton cop charged in killing: Top stories
BROCKTON − Christopher Correia, second-in-command for finance at Brockton Public Schools, filed his long-awaited whistleblower lawsuit against the city. The bombshell lawsuit alleges retaliation, illegal spending, defamation and cronyism. What the whistleblower says happened and the responses. Federal officials announced that ex-Stoughton police detective Matthew Farwell is charged will killing Sandra Birchmore inside her Canton apartment. Shocking new details were revealed in the indictment. ...
Williams' Career-High 11 Kills Helps Anchorwomen Win at Fitchburg State, 3-1
Fitchburg, Mass.—Junior middle hitter Andrayah Williams (North Providence, R.I.) registered a career-best 11 kills and hit .556 as Rhode Island College opened the 2024 season with a 3-1 win at Fitchburg State on Saturday afternoon. THE BASICS. Rhode Island College 3, Fitchburg State 1. Rhode Island College (1-0) Fitchburg...
Newton Community Pride: Fall 2024 Micro Grants, apply by Sept. 1
Newton Community Pride (NCP) is accepting applications until September 1 for its Fall 2024 Micro Grants. Successful applications must align with the mission of NCP to support arts and culture, public art, service, and beautification in the Newton community. A total of $10,000 is available to be awarded in this round, with grants averaging $300-$1,100 each (you may request up to $1,500). The event or program funded must occur between November 1, 2024 and March 31, 2025.
Worcester firefighters "fill the boot" throughout the city Saturday
WORCESTER, Mass. — Members of Worcester Firefighters Local 1009 stood out across the city Saturday as they looked to "fill the boot." The group was looking to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Muscular dystrophy is described as a group of diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass.
LIU Field Hockey Finishes Week with Tight Game at Holy Cross
WORCESTER, Mass. — In a tight, defensive matchup at Holy Cross, the LIU Sharks field hockey squad went to overtime against the Crusaders on Sunday morning. The Sharks got on the board early thanks to a goal from freshman defender Jasmijn Roelofsen off a pass from forward Malena Silvani . Another freshman for LIU netted their first collegiate goal when forward Lotte Haagmans took a Holy Cross turnover and flipped it in the back of the net to put the Sharks up 2-0 early. After the Crusaders tied the score at two, sophomore GiGi Ranoldo tallied her second goal of...
Mets Call Up Ex-Red Sox Infielder Prior To Boston Series
When the Boston Red Sox arrive at Citi Field for a three-game series on Monday night against the New York Mets, they'll see a familiar face across the field. With September rosters expanding, the Mets called up infielder Pablo Reyes to the MLB roster. Reyes is yet to play in the majors since joining New York after Boston traded him back in May.
Retail Review: I.M. Gan Discount Liquors
I.M. Gan Discount Liquors has operated as a package store since the repeal of Prohibition in 1933. Named after the original owner’s wife, the business began as a grocery store in the Apponaug section of Warwick, run by the Gan family in the 1800s and early 1900s. In 1995, the owners moved the liquor store to its current location on Warwick Avenue.
Jin Young Ko takes 2-shot lead in Boston after Haeran Ryu falls apart
NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Jin Young Ko took advantage of an early collapse by Haeran Ryu and turned her own bad break into a birdie Saturday for a 5-under 67 that took her from a six-shot deficit to a two-shot lead over Lauren Coughlin in the FM Championship. Ryu...
New England crowd ‘showed up for the girls’ at FM Championship (notebook)
NORTON — New England fans came out in droves Saturday to watch the third round of the FM Championship at TPC Boston. Understandably, the crowd was rather sparse on first day Thursday, was better on Friday, then picked up on Saturday’s moving day. Asked to compare the crowd...
Westfield State Sneaks Past Nichols, 4-1
NORTH HAMPTON, Mass. (8/31/2024) – The Nichols College field hockey wrapped up the Caryl Newhof Classic on Saturday afternoon as they faced off against Westfield State in the third place game. Nichols fell 4-1 at the hands of the Owls. Junior Kaelyn Casper scored the first Bison goal of...
'Hockey's right around the corner': Railers host town hall panel with captain, new coaches
WORCESTER — Bob Deraney was all smiles on Thursday. So, too, were Nick Tuzzolino and Anthony Repaci. The two Worcester Railers coaches — Deraney the new head coach and Tuzzolino the new associate head coach/general manager — and their captain in Repaci participated in a town hall panel with corporate sponsors, season ticket-holders and media...
Garland becomes Editor-in-Chief of HopNews
On September 1, 2024, longtime Hopkinton resident and frequent HopNews contributor, Paula Garland, assumed editorial control of HopNews and ownership of its parent company, Arch Publishing. Previous Editor-in-Chief Peter Thomas will remain on as a special correspondent. HopNews was founded in 2003 by Robert Falcione, who ably steered the publication...
Popular NJ supermarket will stop selling cigarettes
🚬 A popular grocery chain will stop selling tobacco products permanently. 🚬 The goal is to help customers and staff make better health choices. As of Aug. 31, Stop & Shop will stop selling all cigarettes and tobacco products at its 360 stores. The grocery chain announced it...
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