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New art exhibit opens at Rose Kennedy Greenway
This piece has a tight focus on the devastating and often inequitable effects of global warming, even caused by the greenway itself. A new public art exhibit is coming to the Boston area, with a focus on the climate crisis. An exhibit titled SONG/LAND/SEA: WAI Water Warning & Binakol Blessing...
Former police officer from Quincy sentenced in Boston overtime fraud case
BOSTON − A former Boston police union president from Quincy has been sentenced to two years of probation after he pleaded guilty to fraudulently collecting overtime pay, WCVB reported. Thomas Nee, 67, of Quincy, had pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit theft and one count of...
Video: Stretch of heat and humidity continues
A long stretch of heat and humidity will get even longer, with several days above 90 degrees expected this week. Thunderstorms will be possible at times, then it looks like a cooler stretch will arrive by late week. A touch of wildfire smoke in the sky today will create hazy...
Exeter's Zetterholm three-putts, eliminated on 19th hole in State Am quarterfinal
CONCORD – Exeter’s Ryan Zetterholm has a habit of falling behind early in matches; he also has a knack for coming back. Zetterholm followed that script all week at Concord Country Club until a three-putt from 12 feet for bogey on the first extra hole Friday morning left him with a deficit he didn’t have a chance to erase.
Animal welfare groups across state to hold fee-waived adoption event next week
A coalition of animal adoption groups across Massachusetts, including the Worcester Animal Rescue League, have teamed up to put on a statewide adoption event for each animal welfare group involved. The groups include the WARL, Boston Animal Control, Thomas J. O'Connor Animal Control and Adoption Center, Dakin Humane Society and...
Unforgettable memories: Cotuit Kettleers honor the 1995 championship team 29 years later
COTUIT — Nothing was going to stop members of the 1995 Cotuit Kettleers team from celebrating their Cape Cod Baseball League championship season 29 years ago. The reunion was originally scheduled for 2019 and further delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Saturday brought torrential rain and the Cotuit game at Lowell Park, where the...
Massachusetts Mail Delivery Is the Worst in the Nation
If you thought the United States Postal Service was doing a poor job delivering the mail in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, you are correct. The USPS Office of Inspector General says, "The Postal Service's ability to acceptable service is an ongoing concern across the United States." The Postal Service's long-stated...
Pets of the Week: Momma Cat and Little Might, senior couch potatoes, need a quiet home
The Taunton Animal Shelter Pets of the Week are Momma Cat and Little Might, female domestic longhair cats. They lost their home when their person could no longer care for them. Both are black cats, and Momma Cat is Little Might's mother. ...
An Alternative Thought on the I-95 Bridge Between Maine and New Hampshire
We see it a lot more often during tourist season than outside of it, but regardless of the time of year or whether it's from a tourist or local, the same sentiment is constantly echoed. The I-95/Piscataqua River Bridge that connects Maine and New Hampshire always seems to stir up...
Louisville offers fast-rising '25 point guard Keyshaun Tillery
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. - New Hampton, N.H., point guard Keyshuan Tillery was one of the biggest risers in the latest 247Sports ranking update. The move was based on a strong junior season at New Hampton and a stellar spring with his City Rocks team on the Nike EYBL circuit. His solid play has continued this weekend at the Nike Peach Jam at the Riverview Sports Complex.
New Hampshire and Massachusetts Toll Booths Scan for This
If you drive a lot like I do, you see things. These things are not necessarily good or filled with common sense. The Massachusetts Turnpike debuted the overhead electronic tolls in 2016, says Masslive.com. The I-95 Hampton tolls have been an ORT (Open Road Toll) since 2010, according to NH.gov.
2 killed in head-on crash in Gilford
GILFORD, N.H. — State police are investigating after two drivers were killed in a head-on crash Saturday on Route 3 in Gilford. Gilford police told WMUR that an SUV traveling north on the highway crossed over into the southbound lane and crashed into another SUV that was heading south.
Gov. Sununu signs new 'Elizabeth Croke Law'; enforces stricter penalties for bars that overserve
MERRIMACK, N.H. — A bill that strengthenspenalties against establishments that overserve alcohol has been signed into law. House Bill 279, also known as the Elizabeth Croke Law, was signed by Gov. Chris Sununu on Friday. Elizabeth Croke died in a crash on the Everett Turnpike in April of 2021....
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