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"It's kind of interesting to everybody": More historic grave markers found in Worcester
WORCESTER — More historic grave markers with inscriptions that identify some of the city’s most prominent residents from the 1700s have been unearthed at Hope Cemetery, and they’re on display for the public to see. ...
Dozens of flights diverted to Logan Airport, leaving passengers stranded
Dozens of flights were diverted to Boston's Logan Airport on Saturday night, leaving many passengers having to find their own ways to their final destinations. As many as 25 international flights and some additional flights from New York, New Jersey and Washington, D.C., had to land in Boston after thunderstorms swept through parts of the Northeast, according to the Massachusetts Port Authority.
Adam Montgomery moved from NH prison to out-of-state facility
Adam Montgomery, the New Hampshire man who was convicted earlier this year of second-degree murder in the death of his daughter Harmony, has been transferred out of the New Hampshire State Prison for men in Concord. The NH Department of Corrections said Sunday that Adam Montgomery is in secure custody...
Manchester woman finds historic baseball card collection in her old barn house
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A Manchester woman was shocked after finding something unexpected inside her old barn house. Friends and contractors restoring Toni Pappas’ home discovered 52 baseball cards from the late 1930s and early 1940s. One of those cards is a Ted Williams rookie card. “Right away, I...
Mass. Sen. Markey talks protecting kids online, Steward mess, veepstakes, more| John L. Micek
Good Sunday morning, all. Last week, U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, D-Mass., saw one of his signature legislative priorities — a measure updating data privacy rules that also aims to protect kids while they’re online — get over the goal line in the upper chamber. The bill, which...
Young fox rescued from drain gate in Burrillville
A young fox was freed from a drain gate in Burrillville over the weekend. Firefighters from Pascoag helped free the animal, before it ran off through the woods. It is unclear how the fox ended up in the drain. The fox did not appear to suffer any injures.
'Best you can be.' At West Point Orleans Firebirds' Chris Barr answers his nation's call
BREWSTER —The Orleans Firebirds’ Chris Barr didn't hesitate when his nation called. The rising junior is first-generation military and a student-athlete at the prestigious United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. “His life is about sacrifice and that’s his purpose,” Firebirds manager Kelly Nicholson said. “He’s sacrificing for all of us.” ...
Prison guard who was knocked unconscious shares his ‘scary’ story ‘
SHIRLEY — The local prison guard who was knocked unconscious and ended up in the hospital has shared his “scary” story, stressing that the state needs to stop drugs from flowing into correctional facilities. Officer John Connelly is still recovering from the traumatic incident at MCI-Shirley last...
A Review of Oye’s Chinese Restaurant in Reading MA
Tonight, dining at Oye’s in Reading MA! All I can say is “Outstanding!” The restaurant is awesome and with invigorating atmosphere, delightful menu and the restaurant is awesome and a fun place to spend the evening!. You definitely won’t be disappointed! After meeting the owners, we talked,...
Virginia Prison Receives Adam Montgomery: NH Department of Corrections Update
CONCORD, N.H. — Adam Montgomery has been moved from the New Hampshire State Prison for Men in Concord to a correctional facility in Virginia, News 9 Investigates has learned. The New Hampshire Department of Corrections online inmate locator now lists him at a “non-NHDOC facility,” but the Virginia Department...
Salem man arrested after Jan. 6 breach sentenced
WASHINGTON — A man from Salem was sentenced to 24 months of supervised release after previously pleading guilty to charges related to his actions during the 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol. A federal judge in Washington, D.C., also sentenced Richard Zachary Ackerman, 22, to 10 months of home...
Summer Concert – Alex Minasian Jazz Concert
The Manchester City Library is excited to present the Alex Minasian Jazz Trio. The Summer Concert will be held August 15th at 6:30pm in the Auditorium. Come hear the best beats around by the Alex Minasian Jazz Trio!. With two degrees from NYU, Alex Minasian has, at a remarkably young...
Salem firefighters extinguish repeat fires at LL&S Wood Recycling
SALEM, N.H. — Salem firefighters battled a large debris fireFriday night at LL&S Wood Recycling on Lowell Road. Crews worked for several hours to put out the fire, and Salem fire officials said they have responded to that same location for multiple other fires. Since 2015, News 9 has...
Judge grants new extension to figure out how to proceed in $38 million YDC abuse verdict
MANCHESTER, N.H. — A judge in the Youth Development Center sexual abuse case involving David Meehan has granted another extension to figure out what to do next. In May, jurors awarded Meehan $38 million and found the state liable for one incident of abuse. The state argued his payout...
Massachusetts Churches On High Alert After Pride Flags Removed
Churches in Natick, Massachusetts are on guard this week after two institutions experienced vandalism targeted at their progressive church decorations in the same weekend. Two groups of church parishioners in Natick, Massachusetts were left stunned and upset this past weekend after several LGBTQ flags were removed from the church flag displays.
See all homes sold in Norfolk County, July 28 to Aug. 3
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Norfolk County reported from July 28 to Aug. 3. There were 200 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,419-square-foot home on Cedar Drive in Canton that sold for $800,000. Avon.
As Harvard President, Garber To Face Key Demand From Local Politicians: More Money
As president, Garber will be tasked with managing relations with the University's neighbors in Cambridge and Boston. By Julian J. Giordano. As newly appointed Harvard President Alan M. Garber ’76 takes the reins of the University full time, he will face one simple demand from local politicians and activists: pay up.