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Mass. Primary 2024: Rep. Marjorie Decker pulls ahead in 25th Middlesex race
While a recount still seems possible, votes in the 25th Middlesex District race now favor incumbent Democrat state Rep. Marjorie Decker despite challenger Evan MacKay already proclaiming victory. The race between the 12-year incumbent and the labor organizer has Decker ahead with 3,472 votes (50.3%) while MacKay has 41 fewer...
Massachusetts Beach Named One of the Most Dangerous in New England
It's swimming season here in New England, and if you're anything like me, you relish every moment of it. We do, however, have to remember that when we swim in the ocean, we are in shark territory. And there is one beach in Massachusetts where you should think twice before entering the water.
High pressure slides east, making way for approaching systems
After nearly a week dominated by expansive high pressure, low pressure will temporarily take over heading for the weekend. The area of high pressure will continue to drift eastward away from New England today and Friday, though dry weather will continue to dominate during this time. Clouds will begin to increase on Friday, however.
Two Jimmy Buffett Live Albums Were Recorded in Massachusetts
Jimmy Buffett recorded 32 studio albums, 14 live albums, and seven so-called sound board live albums over 61 years as a performer. Buffett recorded the sound board live performances directly from the sound board without further editing. The method has the feel and sound of a bootleg recording. Buffett recorded...
Here’s when your Mass. apartment heat will turn on
Summer is officially ending and heating season is upon us. The final day for landlords to keep the air conditioning on in Massachusetts is Sunday, Sept. 15. That means for many apartments without window units, landlords will switch over from air conditioning to heat for the cold winter months. The...
Man soon to face federal judge after he is accused of abusing Mansfield child
A Haitian national will soon have to face a federal judge after he was accused of abusing a child in Mansfield in late August, according to federal authorities. Akim Marc Desire, 18, was arrested and charged with assault and battery on a child under 14 on Aug. 28 by Mansfield police officers, immigration authorities said.
Weymouth's Lottery Luck Continues: City Claims Third Major Win In 2 Weeks
This time it was for $120,000. John Connolly Jr. won the six-figure prize playing Keno on the Wednesday, Sept. 4, drawing. He originally won $40,000, but that was tripled because he purchased the multiplier. Connolly said he would use the money to take a vacation and invest the rest. He...
Healey goes outside of state police for new superintendent; retired NJ trooper to take helm
BOSTON — Gov. Maura T. Healey used the new powers afforded to her under law and picked the retired second-in-command of the New Jersey State Police to take over as the next superintendent and colonel of the Massachusetts State Police. Geoffrey Noble, who retired as New Jersey State Police lieutenant colonel in 2022...
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