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Mass. Primary 2024: Why your vote means more than you think it does | John L. Micek
On the morning of my 18th birthday, I did two things right away: I drove to the post office to fill out my selective service card, and then I registered to vote. More than three decades later, the details of the former are largely lost to the mists of time. The details of the latter, however, remain as vivid as the day it happened.
Bay State Conference football players to watch in 2024
The Lehigh commit is set to be one of the best edge rushers in the Bay State conference this fall. His ability to get to the quarterback and ball-carrier behind the line of scrimmage makes him an impact player on short down and distances. On offense last season, Williams got the ball in a handful of ways; either with direct snaps or handoffs. He was also a lead blocker on outside runs.
Massachusetts’ Most Lucrative Crop Is No Longer Cranberries
What's in a weed? A lot, especially if that weed is "weed," or cannabis. Don't tell Ocean Spray or the Thanksgiving Pilgrims, but cannabis is now the most lucrative crop in Massachusetts, outpacing the former top crop, cranberries. As reported by State House News Service, Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commissioner Kimberly...
Patriots punish rookie WR Javon Baker for angry video rant
New England Patriots coach Jerod Mayo revealed on Monday that the team has punished rookie wide receiver Javon Baker for his angry Instagram live rant. Baker went live in a social media video on Sunday after receiving a traffic ticket and called out police officers in Massachusetts. “[This situation] in...
Stay Safe In The Woods During Massachusetts Fall Hunting Season
Fall means the end of many summer activities, such as boating and beaching, but the fall also means the return of football and sweater weather. For those who are inclined, there is also the fall hunting season. The Massachusetts fall hunting season began with the turn of the calendar page...
Cambridge City Councilor Joan Pickett dies after brief illness, city announces
Joan Pickett, 69, was a first-time member of the Cambridge City Council. Cambridge City Councilor Joan Pickett died on Friday “following a brief illness,” the city announced Saturday. Pickett, 69, joined the council last year after her first time running for the position, Cambridge Day reported last year....
Many Mass. communities at critical EEE, high West Nile virus risk levels
Many Massachusetts communities are currently at critical Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and high West Nile virus risk levels, and many more are at a moderate risk level for these mosquito-borne illnesses, according to state risk level maps. As of Aug. 30, Douglas, Oxford, Sutton and Webster are at a critical...
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