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Spray Schedule for the Week Beginning July 8, 2024
The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project is planning to use a truck mounted aerosol sprayer to apply Zenivex E4 (EPA Reg No. 2724-807) at a rate of 1 oz per acre in Bedford, Sudbury, Framingham, and Wakefield during the week beginning Monday, July 8, 2024. Spraying will be done between sunset and 11:30 PM.
Longhorns get their first victory: Woburn-based semipro football squad blasts Connecticut
WOBURN — Better practices often lead to a better result on game day. In the second week of their first season in the East Coast Football League, the Middlesex County Longhorns picked up the program’s first victory, defeating an undermanned Connecticut Lightning squad, 32-0 on Saturday at Woburn High’s Connolly Stadium.
See all homes sold in Middlesex County, June 23 to June 29
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Middlesex County reported from June 23 to June 29. There were 468 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,170-square-foot home on Otis Street in Melrose that sold for $783,000. Acton.
Italian restaurant with 50-year history closes in Wilmington
An Italian restaurant with roots throughout Middlesex County for about 50 years known for making food in-house has closed its Wilmington location. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce the closure of Cucina LaRosa’s, effective today,” Cucina LaRosa’s wrote in a Facebook post Thursday. “After a decade of serving meals in Billerica and Wilmington, and reflecting on our roots in Winchester during the ‘70s, the time has come to say goodbye.”
End of an Era: Cucina LaRosa's in Wilmington Shuts Down After 50 Years of Serving Italian Favorites
An era has come to an end for a beloved Italian eatery in Wilmington, as Cucina LaRosa's has permanently closed its doors. According to MassLive, the restaurant that has served the Middlesex County community with homemade dishes for 50 years, announced its closure on Thursday via a Facebook post. The...
Shop Local: 23 Community-Focused Shopping Malls in Shirley with Unique Finds
Shirley, Massachusetts, a charming town in Middlesex County, boasts a variety of shopping malls and centers that cater to the diverse needs and preferences of both locals and visitors. From upscale boutiques to large retail chains, Shirley offers a wide array of shopping options for every budget and taste. Whether...
Middlesex Sheriff’s Office joins Winchester Housing Authority to promote scam awareness for local residents
WINCHESTER – The Middlesex Sheriff’s Office (MSO) and Winchester Housing Authority were proud to collaborate for a presentation on June 20 aimed at educating and empowering local residents regarding scam awareness and prevention. As part of the MSO’s Law Enforcement And Residents Networking (L.E.A.R.N.) initiative, the presentations cover...
Update: Thunderstorms with damaging winds to hit 3 Massachusetts counties Wednesday
An updated severe thunderstorm warning was issued by the National Weather Service on Wednesday at 8:47 p.m. in effect until 9:30 p.m. for Middlesex, Norfolk and Suffolk counties. Residents should prepare for wind gusts of up to 60 mph. "At 8:47 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Brookline, moving...
Middlesex 12th candidates meet at library for another debate
Candidates for the Middlesex 12th district state representative seat—City Councilors Bill Humphrey and Rick Lipof and former City Councilor Greg Schwartz—met for another debate this week, at the Newton Free Library Monday night. The district covers the southern half of Newton and as well as Brookline and the...
18 new corrections officers sworn into Middlesex Sheriff's Office
After completing a rigorous basic training academy lasting almost 14 weeks, 18 new corrections officers were sworn into the Middlesex Sheriff's Office on June 6, a news release said. The new officers heard remarks by Middlesex Sheriff Peter J. Koutoujian, Medford Police Chief Jack Buckley and Tufts University Executive Director...
The #1 Lake For Boating In Massachusetts
Water sports fans are loving this heat lately. The summer's first heat wave just rolled through Massachusetts with temperatures boasting 95 degrees or hotter in some parts. The best plan to escape the heat? The water, baby!. Speed boats, pontoon boats, tubing, jet skiing, water skiing, kayaking, sailing, no matter...
Update: Tornado watch for 6 Massachusetts counties until Sunday evening
On Sunday at 4:07 p.m. the National Weather Service issued an updated tornado watch in effect until 8 p.m. for Essex, Franklin, Hampden, Hampshire, Middlesex and Worcester counties. Tornado watches and warnings: What you need to know. When it comes to tornadoes, understanding the distinction between a Tornado watch and...
Man drowns at Fort Meadow Reservoir
MARLBOROUGH – A 20-year-old man drowned at the Fort Meadow Reservoir on Sunday afternoon, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney’s office. At approximately 4:15 p.m. on June 23, the Marlborough Police and Fire Departments responded to Fort Meadow Reservoir for a report that a man who had been fishing in one of the basins with friends went underwater and did not surface.
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