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As Mass. hospital chain collapses, their job is to help pick up the pieces | John L. Micek
When Nashoba Valley Medical Center and Carney Hospital in Dorchester closed their doors for the final time last week, scores of workers suddenly found themselves without a job. And with the hospital’s owners, Dallas-based Steward Health Care, in the middle of a messy federal bankruptcy case, many more employees at...
Heavy Thunderstorms With Damaging Winds Possible Across Parts of Long Island & Connecticut
Strong Gust Front Entering New England With Much Cooler Air Arriving. Good evening everyone. As expected and discussed in this morning's article, a strong gust front containing heavy showers & thunderstorms, has moved through the New York City Metro area and now impacting parts of Long Island & Connecticut.
Mass. AFL-CIO weighs in on presidential race and ending MCAS requirement
BOSTON – During an interview on the Sunday edition of "Keller At Large," Massachusetts AFL-CIO president Chrissy Lynch talked about the state of labor in Massachusetts. Lynch also discussed why the organization is backing Democrat Kamala Harris this November.Protecting the Right to Organize Act"It's really hard to organize a union," said Lynch, a South Shore native and veteran labor activist who's been busy trying to change that for the past 11 months since stepping into her current role.Lynch discussed the importance of passing the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act, a bill filed in Congress several years ago that...
New England states tout ‘historic’ offshore wind plans
(The Center Square) — Two New England states are going all-in on wind power by pursuing what is being described as the “largest” offshore procurement in the region. On Friday, Massachusetts and Rhode Island jointly announced that they plan to procure a total of 2,678 megawatts of offshore wind power spread across all three projects […]
Descendants of Whaling Masters Celebrating 50th Anniversary
An organization connected to New Bedford's whaling history is celebrating its 50th anniversary later this month. The Descendants of Whaling Masters organization is planning a host of activities during the weekend of September 12-15, and the public is invited to take part. Associate Member Rich Taber visited Townsquare Sunday to...
See all homes sold in Norfolk County, Sept. 1 to Sept. 7
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Norfolk County reported from Sept. 1 to Sept. 7. There were 154 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,794-square-foot home on Hearthstone Drive in Medfield that sold for $675,000. Avon.
Boston College football ranked in AP poll for first time since 2018
The Eagles checked in at No. 24. Two games into the Bill O’Brien era at Boston College, the Eagles have already earned a spot in the Associated Press top 25 poll. Following an upset win over then-No. 10 Florida State on Monday, and a 56-0 thrashing of Duquesne on Saturday, BC is ranked No. 24 in the nation.
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