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Housing advocates press state lawmakers for solutions to high rents, low availability
BOSTON — While Massachusetts lawmakers have failed to act on the $4 billion housing bond bill proposed by Gov. Maura Healey that promises to mitigate the state's housing crisis, state officials must invest in short-term solutions and emergency interventions while waiting for the benefits of the massive investment in public and private housing to pay off. ...
New England City Ranks #5 in the US for Most Expensive Cities to Buy a Home
Let’s talk about that New England city. You know, the one with the rich history, iconic sports teams, best events, and a wicked cool vibe. But there's something else about this city that's making headlines: it's outrageously expensive to own a piece of it. According to realtor.com, it turns...
See all homes sold in Norfolk County, May 19 to May 25
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Norfolk County reported from May 19 to May 25. There were 13 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,718-square-foot home on Stanford Drive in Westwood that sold for $1,140,000. Franklin.
Montana-born MARIS tries to pronounce Mass. town at first-ever Boston Calling
Properly pronouncing Massachusetts towns is a struggle that almost every visitor to the Bay State — and even residents at times — faces. MARIS, a Montana-born artist who played her first-ever Boston Calling on Friday, May 24, fell victim to this struggle when MassLive asked her how to pronounce “Woburn” after her set.
New Lynn Coalition to honor Attorney James J. Carrigan on Wednesday
Sidnee ShortLYNN — The New Lynn Coalition will present a tribute to Attorney James “Jim” J. Carrigan, who the coalition described as a “son of Lynn and a social-justice advocate,” on Wednesday. “Jim is a top-shelf human being. Throughout my legislative career, I have been led and guided by the wisdom and support of Jim Carrigan,” […] The post New Lynn Coalition to honor Attorney James J. Carrigan on Wednesday appeared first on Itemlive.
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