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New Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program at MetroWest Medical Center is a Breath of Fresh Air for Those with Chronic Lung Disease
For people in the MetroWest region living with lung diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, chronic bronchitis and pulmonary fibrosis, MetroWest Medical Center launched a new Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program. Located on the third floor of the hospital adjacent to the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program, the program provides comprehensive...
One dead after motorcycle crash at Coolidge Corner
A 31-year-old man died after being involved in a crash at Coolidge Corner in Brookline Monday morning. A Brookline man died Monday after being involved in a crash at Coolidge Corner. Andrew Stipicevic, 31, was driving a motorcycle east on Beacon Street, just before the intersection with Harvard Street, when...
Authorities say this couple voted in New Hampshire while living in Ashland, Mass.
ASHLAND — A local couple accused of voting illegally in New Hampshire several times in 2020 and 2022 are currently registered to vote in Massachusetts, although they were not at the time in question, according to records at the Ashland Town Clerk's Office. According to the records, Joshua Urovitch, 56, and his wife Lisa Urovitch, 54, did not register to vote in Massachusetts until last year and have voted in town elections since then. ...
Massachusetts Housing Crisis: Zoning Battle in Milton Ignites a Civil Rights Debate
In the affluent suburb of Milton, Massachusetts, a fierce housing battle is underway that reflects broader national tensions surrounding affordable housing and zoning laws. The conflict stems from the state's 2021 MBTA Communities Act, which mandates that communities near public transportation, including Milton, update zoning laws to allow more multi-family housing. But in February 2024, a referendum saw 5,000 Milton voters reject a carefully crafted bylaw that would have complied with the law.
Gillette Stadium’s Biggest Crowd In Mass. History
Metallica recently rolled through Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA and played two nights. The attendance was about 62,000 one of those nights. It wasn't Metallica with the record. It wasn't Taylor Swift. The hate she gets sometimes is unreal. Some really big stars have come to Massachusetts over the years...
Couple alleges scammer sold their Concord property
They file a lawsuit against the buyers, who already cleared the land and started building a house. The out-of-state owners of a 1.84 acre, million-dollar vacant lot in Concord received the shock of a lifetime in August when they called the town to ask why they hadn’t received their tax bill.
‘Hamilton’ tickets were donated to a Boston school. The principal and assistant principal brought their sons.
Now, the two have each paid $4,000 civil fines. A former Boston Public Schools principal and assistant principal have each paid a $4,000 civil penalty for violating the state’s conflict of interest law when they used “Hamilton” tickets donated to their school to take their children to see the show.
Mass. plankton expert awarded $800K ‘genius grant’
Benjamin Van Mooy is a new MacArthur Fellow, the foundation announced on Thursday. A Massachusetts oceanographer has been awarded a “genius grant” to continue his research on microbial organisms, the MacArthur Foundation announced on Tuesday. Benjamin Van Mooy is a senior scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution...
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