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Westport man to be enshrined into Seekonk Speedway Wall of Fame, New England Auto Racing Hall of Fame
Seekonk Speedway announced this past week that Rick Martin of Westport, MA will be enshrined as part of the 2024 Wall of Fame class. With 50 years of competition, Rick has been to Victory Lane over 110 times at Seekonk Speedway, along with 7 championships as a driver, with one more as a car owner.
Sea Dogs female broadcast team gets historic major league call-up from Fenway Park
BOSTON — Monday night at Fenway Park will be a dream come true for Portland Sea Dogs broadcasters Emma Tiedemann and Rylee Pay as they step into the booth to call major league pitches. “I’m very nervous, very excited, and honestly overwhelmed with all the preparation and emotions that...
A Packers-Patriots trade to end Sean Clifford-Michael Pratt battle of futility
The New England Patriots completely changed their quarterback room over the offseason. They went from Mac Jones and Bailey Zappe to Drake Maye, Joe Milton, Jacoby Brissett and Zappe. With the pickup of Brissett, and the drafting of Maye and Milton, it kind of leaves Zappe on the outside looking...
Authorities investigate possible vandalism at Melrose cemetery
Police in Melrose, Massachusetts are seeking the public's help for information on a possible vandalism at a local cemetery that occurred last week. Police were called to the Workmen's Circle Cemetery on August 20 and found fencing bordering the grounds to be knocked over and charred from a fire. A headstone had also been knocked over and blackened from fire, police said.
Kayakers spot body floating in Charles River
Authorities recovered a male body from the Charles River in Boston on Sunday morning. Two kayakers spotted the body floating in the water under the Massachusetts Avenue Bridge on the Boston side. State Police divers recovered the person near the Mass Ave. bridge at around 8:05 a.m. The body of...
Texting, driving with no lights on, earns Massachusetts man an arrest, 10 charges
“Early Tuesday morning, just after midnight, Trooper Kevin Trainor, who is assigned to the State Police Danvers Barracks, was patrolling Route 1 in Saugus when he observed a Toyota Rav 4 travelling ahead of him with no taillights illuminated. Trooper Trainor pulled alongside of the Rav 4 and observed the driver actively using his cell phone.
2 women found dead in Worcester apartment; police seek man who killed his wife in 2004
WORCESTER — The man wanted for questioning in the slaying of two women in a Webster Square apartment served prison time for the 2004 stabbing death of his wife at the Beechwood Hotel. William Rodriguez, 59, who remained on the run Monday afternoon, assaulted his wife Feb. 10, 2004, at the Plantation Street...
School Committee receives MSBA project update
WILMINGTON — The School Committee met on Monday night at 5 p.m. over Zoom to receive a presentation on the MSBA project from designer Dore + Whittier. Rani Philips of Dore + Whittier reminded the community that the project is currently in the feasibility study phase. In order to create potential options, they held a series of educational visioning meetings where they developed priorities for a new space and created a summary of proposed spaces to meet building and educational needs.
Wilmington Public Schools Offer Meals At No Cost For All Students
Below is a press release from Wilmington Public Schools’ Food Services Department:. WILMINGTON, MA — Wilmington Public Schools participates in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program. As part of this program, all WPS schools offers healthy meals every school day. The Commonwealth is supplementing National School Lunch Program funds to ensure all students have access to healthy school meals in Massachusetts, regardless of household income. We ask that families complete a Meal Benefit Application as this provides data for school funding and community resources. The results from each Meal Benefit Application is used to ensure sustainability for this program.
Eagles Welcome Providence to Newton on Monday
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Boston College is set to host Providence on Monday evening for a 5:30 p.m. kickoff at the Newton Soccer Complex. The match will be streamed live on ACCNX. SEASON OPENER. • Boston College opened the 2024 season on Thursday evening against Iona, playing to a...
At least three shots fired around church and park
Investigators have recovered evidence indicating multiple shots were fired near St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church, 233 Harvard St., in The Port neighborhood of Cambridge. ShotSpotter technology heard three rounds fired at around 8:30 p.m., while a caller said they heard four or five shots fired at Sennott Park, according to scanner reports. The park is behind the church; in addition to shells found by police, an officer soon found a park garbage can that looked like it had been hit by gunfire.
The Academy at Penguin Hall Explains the Benefits of Student-Centered Learning
The Academy at Penguin Hall, an independent all-girls preparatory school, has made a name for itself by prioritizing student-centered learning, an approach that is central to the school's mission. This method is designed to prepare students for the unpredictable global, economic, and social challenges of the future. Through a curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and adaptability, Penguin Hall imparts knowledge and equips students with the skills needed to navigate and succeed in a dynamic world.
Firefighters use Jaws of Life to free victim from crash in Bourne
BOURNE – Firefighters used the Jaws of Life to free a person from a pickup truck following a crash in Bourne. The collision happened shortly before 10:30 PM Saturday on Sandwich Road at Long Boat Road. Once extricated, the victim was transported by ambulance to St. Luke’s Hospital trauma center in New Bedford. Further details […] The post Firefighters use Jaws of Life to free victim from crash in Bourne appeared first on CapeCod.com.
No Food Is Safe From Hungry Cape Cod Seagulls
BARNSTABLE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — Bringing food to the beach on Cape Cod can turn into a battle between man and bird. WBZ NewsRadio's Matt Shearer (@MattWBZ) traveled to Craigville Beach in Barnstable to see how aggressive seagulls can get over food (even when it's not theirs). Follow WBZ...
State Representative Candidates Pitch Their Priorities
The two candidates for the Vineyard’s state representative seat at a voter forum this week shared their top priorities, ways to improve the Steamship Authority and how they planned to deal with a dysfunctional state legislature. Island Housing Trust project manager Arielle Faria and former assistant district attorney Thomas...
Mass. State Police trooper arrested after domestic incident
A Massachusetts State Police trooper was arrested last week in Fitchburg and has been placed on restricted duty, according to court records and the State Police. Trooper Dylan Knox, 31, of Fitchburg, faces charges connected to a domestic incident on Aug. 15, records in Fitchburg District Court show. He was...
This $40 Million Waterfront Estate Is the Most Expensive Listing in Massachusetts
Between 1790 and 1830, the historic seaside town of Duxbury, Mass., just 35 miles southeast of Boston, established itself as one of the largest and most famous shipbuilding centers of the New World. Throughout the maritime town, 19th-century homes built for ship captains still stand today overlooking Cape Cod Bay. One of those grand old homes presides over 25 park-like acres and, with its $40 million price tag, is currently the Bay State’s most expensive home on the market.Jeremy Renner's Longtime L.A. Home Hits the Market for $13 Million Known as Goose Point Compound, the sprawling estate features several standalone structures across...
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