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Nibi the ‘diva’ beaver ordered to stay in custody of wildlife rescue
This critter is dam’ lucky. A “diva” beaver named Nibi will get to live out her days in the Massachusetts wildlife rescue she calls home — thanks to officials who stopped a plan to release her back into the wild, which her keepers feared would mean certain death. The wily woodland creature’s plight gnawed at the heart strings of tens of thousands of people who signed an online petition protesting an order by the state wildlife agency to put Nibi back in the outdoors — even though she had spent her life with people and had no skills to survive. Massachusetts Governor...
Brockton Beer Company not closing; sixth grader dies after medical emergency: Top stories
BROCKTON — In a dramatic reversal, Brockton Beer Company has announced it won't be closing after all. The business announced on all their social media sites that BBC will remain open due to the “incredible support” over the past week from Brockton residents and beyond, the post said. Sixth-grade Brockton student George-Levi Njuguna, 11, was identified as the athlete who died from a medical emergency on Tuesday at the Dana Barros Basketball Club in Stoughton. ...
Massachusetts Drive-In Announces Horror Movie Marathon
If you're looking for a fun and memorable way to celebrate the spooky season then look no further than this horror movie marathon hosted at a popular drive-in. The Mendon Twin Drive-In, which first opened its doors in 1954, has announced it'll be hosting its 3rd Annual Horror Movie Marathon, which will start at 7 PM on Saturday, October 19th, and go until 5 AM the next morning.
The Greatest Parade On Earth Is In Massachusetts
As we all know, the 68th annual Fall Foliage Parade is this Sunday October 6th, put on by 1Berkshire. This year’s theme is “Berk du Soleil – The Greatest Show in North Berkshire” where the parade promises to be a spellbinding journey into the extraordinary, where dreams take flight and imagination knows no bounds.
Mild now; cooler weather coming to New England next week
The northern tier of the United States has generally been under zonal flow for the latter part of this week. Zonal flow occurs when the jet stream is in a more stable state, lying "flat" across the United States. This allows for a strong west-to-east motion when it comes to weather events moving across the country. A strong west-to-east motion allows for weather systems to move across the country fairly quickly, both high and low pressure systems.
Ex-contractor who 'swindled' Mass. woman ordered to pay back $25K, DA says
A former contractor “who swindled” $25,000 from a Swansea woman will pay her full restitution, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas Quinn III’s office announced. Thomas Furtado, 54, of Taunton, collected that amount from the woman over three different dates earlier in 2024, Quinn’s office said in a statement.
Why Is This Popular Truck Illegal On New York Roads?
The state of Massachusetts recently revealed that they would begin to allow registration for a popular imported truck. What's bewildering for many local drivers is that these vehicles are still under strict regulation in New York. The vehicles in question have become increasingly popular in recent years, and while they...
The best apple orchard is at a Mass. farm, Newsweek says
TYNGSBORO - A farm in Massachusetts is home to the best apple orchard in all of America, according to Newsweek. Parlee Farms in Tyngsboro was the only apple picking spot to make the list from New England.The 19-acre orchard outside Lowell was one of several top-notch fall destinations nominated by Newsweek travel editors and then voted on by readers. "On weekends, you can snag a seat for a hayride, which will take you to the best trees for that time of the season," Newsweek wrote. "Once your basket is full, head back to the Farmstand and feel your mouth start to...
Sagamore Bridge replacement gains momentum with $350M transfer, new pact on who does what
Plans to replace the Sagamore Bridge got pushed into higher gear Friday as the Healey-Driscoll Administration signed a memorandum of agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Massachusetts Department of Transportation, and the Federal Highway Administration to move forward on the project. Under the agreement, the Army Corps of Engineers will transfer...
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