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Officials announce Plymouth County paramedic dies while on duty
A man who gave his life to helping others has died. The Plymouth Fire Department has announced the heartbreaking news of the sudden passing of their colleague, Paramedic Brent Stephens while on duty at the West Plymouth Village Fire Station. Stephens has been a dedicated member of the public safety...
Chicken restaurant with Drake and Usher among investors gets license to open in Worcester
WORCESTER — A growing Nashville-style hot chicken chain restaurant — with rapper Drake among its backers — has plans to open at the Trolley Yard mixed-use development between Grove Street and Park Avenue. Dave's Hot Chicken, a chain founded in East Hollywood, California, that has expanded to over 230 restaurants with the...
Boscawen to Develop Plan for Future of Aging Municipal Buildings
Boscawen embarked on a major evaluation of the future of its town infrastructure, including its fire station, emergency medical service site and public works building. A five-member building task force will spend the next two years studying and ultimately proposing recommendations for how to address a crop of aging municipal buildings that have increasingly hampered town operations.
Did You Know That ‘Breaking Bad’ Was Filmed in New Hampshire?
SPOILER ALERT. IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN BREAKING BAD (and you plan on it), LEAVE THIS ARTICLE. Did you know that Breaking Bad ends in New Hampshire?. If you have not seen Breaking Bad, you need to. The show is widely considered one of the best series of all time.
This New Hampshire Big Lots is Slated to Close
Big Lots has been a favorite chain store for many years. With over 1,400 stores nationwide, the retail outlet is known for fantastic deals on back to school items, furniture, and outdoor items for all seasons. I've never met a holiday where I didn't find fantastic decorations at Big Lots.
How does Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Tim Walz measure up with New Hampshire voters?
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Vice President Kamala Harris announced her pick for running mate as Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, and many voters in the battleground state of New Hampshire say they're either surprised by the choice or have their minds already made up. Will New Hampshire vote for Tim Walz?. It...
Thus Love Get By With a Little Help From Their Friends on ‘Birthday Song’
Thus Love, the indie rock quartet out of Brattleboro, Vermont, are back with a new track, “Birthday Song,” which will appear on their upcoming album, All Pleasure, out Nov. 1 via Captured Tracks.The Best of SXSW Day Two: Allegra Krieger, Bar Italia, Gary Clark Jr., and More “Birthday Song” finds Thus Love adding a heavier, glam-tinged edge to the post-punk sounds that saturated their 2022 debut, Memorial. The song also serves as an introduction to the group’s two new members, bassist Ally Julien and guitarist/keyboardist Shane Blank. In a statement, singer/guitarist Echo Mars said “Birthday Song” was about “friendship and how...
Son of former Woonsocket Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt arrested for stealing casino chips
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — WCVB has reported that a 35-year-old man is facing larceny charges, after he allegedly stole over $13,000 in casino chips. ABC 6 has confirmed with multiple sources from the city that Gary Hunt, the son of the former Mayor of Woonsocket, Lisa Baldelli-Hunt was the man charged.
One-in-100-million 'cotton candy' lobster discovered off American coast
Every so often, Mother Nature throws up an unexpected stunning discovery and that's what's happened with a colourful crustacean captured off the coast of New Hampshire in America, reports IFL Science.Joseph Kramer, 25, with his father and girlfriend, took his boat out at the end of July and set down 20 traps to capture lobsters.As first reported by Seacoastonline, in the very final trap he spotted what he thought was a blue lobster, which is a one-in-two-million find.Kramer decided to take the lobster to the Seacoast Science Centre in Rye, New Hampshire where it was actually identified to be a...
Erving hosting conversation about Route 2 reconstruction
ERVING, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — There will be a conversation regarding the design alternatives for the Route 2 reconstruction project in Erving Center held on Wednesday, August 14th at the Erving Senior and Community Center at 6 p.m. The designs address the need to improve Route 2 as a State Highway while also considering the commercial and residential uses of Erving’s Main Street.
Olympics display at Worcester Public library highlights local athlete
WORCESTER, Mass. - By now, most people in Central Mass have heard the name Stephen Nedoroscik. But just in case they haven't, the Worcester Public Library is here to help. A new display at the library's Goddard branch is dedicated to the Olympics and 'the pommel horse guy.'. After leading...
Large police investigation underway in Malden neighborhood
MALDEN, MASS. (WHDH) - A large police investigation was underway in a Malden neighborhood Wednesday, with investigators seen searching the area around an apartment complex on Summer Street. Police said there was one victim related to the investigation but did not immediately share any additional information. A person who works...
Mass. olympian, Stephen Nedoroscik, hailed a ‘unicorn’ for competing with rare condition
Stephen Nedoroscik, the Massachusetts olympian known as the “pommel horse guy,” took America by storm after winning two bronze medals at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Nedoroscik, the 25 year-old Worcester native, was born with strabismus — a rare eye condition leaving him with extreme sensitivity to light and no depth perception.
Former Keene resident pleads guilty to embezzling nearly $500,000
CONCORD, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – A former Keene woman plead guilty Tuesday in federal court to embezzling close to $500,000 from her employer between 2015 and 2021. Stephanie Pratt, 39, who was charged with wire fraud, according to a news release from the N.H. District U.S. Attorney’s Office. U.S. District Court Judge Landya B. McCafferty has set the sentencing date for Nov. 12.
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