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Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s Mom Warned Her Daughters Not To Board JFK Jr.’s Plane Prior To Crash That Killed Three
In a disturbing recollection, a new book offers a deeper personal look into the tragic events that unfolded 25 years ago on July 16, 1999, when John F. Kennedy Jr.‘s small plane crashed into the waters off Martha’s Vineyard. The crash claimed the lives of all three aboard...
American Heritage Museum reenacts WWII battle
HUDSON, Mass. - The American Heritage Museum in Hudson is displaying their reenactment of the Saipan Campaign from World War II this weekend. The Saipan Campaign was a pivotal battle in the Second World War that took place between June 15 and July 9, 1944. The battle resulted in significant...
Update: Excessive heat watch for 5 Massachusetts counties for Tuesday
The National Weather Service issued an updated excessive heat watch at 11:08 a.m. on Sunday valid for Tuesday between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. for Northern Worcester as well as Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden, Bristol and Plymouth counties. The weather service adds, "Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to...
Bird watchers flock to South Boston for look at tropical sea bird rarely seen north of the Caribbean
Mary Ellen was among the bird enthusiasts who gathered on the beach between the Curley Community Center and Carson Beach today for a chance to photograph the brown booby that decided to head north for some time in the Hub. The booby in action - look at that neck go:
Tewksbury students share an EPIC experience
TEWKSBURY — 10 Tewksbury students participated recently in an Innovation Pathways initiative between UMass Lowell and Tewksbury Memorial High School. The Engineering Possibilities Immersive Camp (EPIC) is an onsite, multi-day experience which exposes students to potential career paths in engineering while interacting with college professionals and touring and working on a college campus.
Water quality good as reporting issues addressed
TEWKSBURY — The annual Tewksbury water department consumer confidence report is out and residents can feel good about their drinking water. The report, much of which contains language that is required by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is issued to residents as required by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP).
CMass girls soccer wins in PKs against Southeast in Bay State Games championship
FITCHBURG — The team from Central Massachusetts pulled off a come-from-behind victory, 3-2, in a penalty shoot-out against the team from Southeastern Massachusetts at Game On in Fitchburg to earn first place in the three-day, Olympic-style tournament. Southeast got out to a 2-0 lead by the opening minutes of...
Tewksbury Hospital CEO responds to safety issues
TEWKSBURY — The Tewksbury Select Board met on June 25, 2024 to discuss recent safety issues at Tewksbury State Hospital. Tewksbury Hospital CEO Amy Dumont and COO Greg Herr appeared before the board. Dumont thanked the Tewkbury police department, fire department, and town staff for their ongoing support of...
Dead Humpback Whale Found Off South Shore of Massachusetts
Another day, another dead whale. Tragedy struck the South Shore of Massachusetts on Friday when the U.S. Coast Guard discovered a dead humpback whale floating in the water. The whale, known as Lollipop, a mature female, had been in good health when last seen on June 1, 2024. NOAA Fisheries,...
Boston Is One Of The Most Charitable Cities In The U.S.
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — The numbers are in: Boston is one of the most generous cities in the country, according to a survey published by Phlebotomy Training. The study defined "generous" could mean many different things, such as donating time and energy or providing skills to help others. The...
Stop & Shop Announces Massachusetts Closing of 8 Locations
Stop & Shop has announced it will close 32 "underperforming" stores, according to supermarketnews.com, on or before November 2, 2024, including eight Massachusetts locations. The closings reflect a move to restructure the company. The closing list does not include the locations in Amesbury, Andover, and North Andover, Massachusetts. Here's a...
Groundbreaking: Froio, now a coach, encouraging girls to play baseball
Tewksbury’s Cassie Froio will never forget how she felt. She remembers the home runs, the high fives, and the blazing summer nights playing Little League Baseball in Tewksbury. But clouded in her memory lies a feeling of not belonging. Froio was the first girl in Tewksbury Youth Baseball to...
Teen dies after scooter accident
JAFFREY, N.H.-(MyKeeneNow) A 17-year-old from Dublin died Saturday afternoon when his electric motor scooter was hit by a motor vehicle. Jaffrey police were dispatched to Dublin Road near Gilsun Road in Jaffrey just after 1 p.m. for a head-on collision involving a car and an electric scooter, according to a news release. The teenager sustained serious injuries and was flown to UMASS in Worcester, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Three injured in third Route 9 crash
KEENE, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – Three people were seriously injured in a crash on Route 9 in Spofford Saturday morning. Saturday’s crash is the third on Route 9 in Spofford in about two weeks. Officers responded to the crash near Thomas Construction around 7:50 Saturday morning where a silver Jeep Grand Wagoneer was found about 500 feet off the roadway in the woods, according to Chesterfield Police.
1 dead, 1 hurt in fiery NH crash between truck, pickup truck
Authorities are investigating a fatal crash between a truck and a pickup truck in Conway, New Hampshire, on Friday. New Hampshire State Police said they responded to a report of a crash on East Main Street at around 3:57 p.m.. Officers found that tractor-trailer had collided with a pickup truck when they arrived.
Here’s What to Expect From the New Airline Coming to This New Hampshire Airport
Breeze is coming to Pease. Portsmouth International Airport at Pease announced yesterday via Facebook that Breeze Airways will be coming to Pease International Airport starting in October. Breeze will fly on Wednesdays and Saturdays, only out of Portsmouth. Right now, there are two destinations: Orlando and Fort Meyers, Florida. Is...
SPEE3D announces manufacturing facility and applications center in Durham
SPEE3D, a metal additive manufacturing company, announced it has opened its first U.S.-based manufacturing facility and applications center, located at the John Olson Advanced Manufacturing Center at the University of New Hampshire (UNH). SPEE3D will manufacture printers at the new facility, while maintaining its manufacturing headquarters in Melbourne, Australia. The...
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