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Vehicle inspections resume in Mass. following global outage
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Vehicle inspections in Massachusetts resumed on Wednesday following the global outage which was exciting news for the many businesses that rely on performing this essential service. Gary Leyden of Gary’s Auto Repair was missing out on 30-40 inspections each day he had to turn away customers, which means he lost over […]
Wind blade maker ties detachment to “insufficient bonding”
A manufacturing misstep is believed to have led to the failure of a wind turbine blade at the Vineyard Wind 1 project, and the materials washing ashore miles away are nontoxic but still present an injury risk to people.
These Massachusetts legislators are boycotting Netanyahu’s speech to Congress
The Israeli prime minister is slated to address a Congress deeply divided over his leadership on Wednesday. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is visiting Washington this week amid deepening tensions between the two ally nation’s leadership teams, and during a period of political flux in the United States. At...
Bringing the Bay State to Paris: These 16 Olympic athletes hail from Massachusetts
Friday marks the start of the 2024 Paris Olympics. With the backdrop of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine River, athletes from across the world are gearing up to compete on the biggest stage of all. ...
Former Mass. congressional candidate sentenced to 21 months in prison for campaign law violations
Abhijit “Beej” Das was convicted last year of violating the Federal Election Campaign Act and making false statements. A former Massachusetts congressional candidate will serve prison time for violating campaign finance laws and other charges, prosecutors announced. Abhijit “Beej” Das was sentenced last week to 21 months in...
Salem firefighter to play in 12th charity baseball game
SALEM, N.H. — Salem firefighter Colton Houle has kept a streak alive for more than a decade which he doesn’t see stopping any time soon. The 10-year veteran of Salem Fire Department will swap his firefighting helmet for a baseball one as he gears up to raise funds and play shortstop in this year’s Special Olympics Heroes Cup.
Vernon County domestic violence project to be featured at the international police conference in Boston, Mass.
VIROQUA, Wis. – Last year Vernon County was awarded a Rural Violent Crime Reduction Initiative (RVCRI) grant to address domestic violence , and this week Vernon County announced it has been invited to serve as a session panelist and presenter at the 2024 International Association of the Chiefs of Police’s (IACP’s) Conference & Exposition, scheduled for October 19th – 22nd in Boston, Mass. This annual event is one of the largest gatherings of law enforcement personnel in the country. Over 16,000 public safety professionals will attend this year’s event to learn new techniques, advance their knowledge and careers, and equip their department for ongoing success.
July 23, 2024: Live at Tanglewood for Koussevitzky's 150th
Monte and Kaliis pose with an outfit owned and worn by former music director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, the late Serge Koussevitzky. We broadcast live from the Tanglewood grounds to celebrate the 150th birthday of Serge Koussevitzky, conductor, composer, and former music director for the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO).
JetBlue to offer flights out of New Hampshire to Florida
MANCHESTER, N.H. - JetBlue is coming to New Hampshire. The airline announced Wednesday it is launching service out of Manchester-Boston Regional Airport next year with service to Florida.A daily, year-round flight to Orlando will depart Manchester starting on January 23, 2025. At that time, JetBlue will also start seasonal service to Fort Myers from Manchester three times a week, and seasonal flights to Fort Lauderdale four times per week.Manchester is the 10th airport in New England with JetBlue flights. The other airlines in Manchester offering nonstop service to Florida are Southwest, Spirit and Breeze Airways. JetBlue expanding Boston serviceThe airline said...
Pedestrian Struck on I-293 in Manchester
State Police are investigating a pedestrian-involved accident Wednesday morning in Manchester. A man suffered life-threatening injuries when he was hit by a work van on I-293 north around 6 a.m. The driver remained at the scene and was cooperating with the authorities. All lanes reopened around 8:30 a.m. Anyone who...
South Manchester residents express concern over zoning proposal
Wednesday, July 17, marked another meeting in a series of meetings across the city seeking community input on the proposed new zoning ordinance, this time coming to the southernmost part of the city. Just under 100 people crammed into Jewett Street Elementary School for the meeting, focusing on how the...
Police investigating armed robbery in Roxbury
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police asked for the public’s help Thursday in efforts to identify a group of people in connection with an armed robbery in Roxbury earlier this week. Police said the incident happened near the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Dewey Street near 7:40 a.m. on Monday.
Unionized nurses at Brigham and Women's, Faulkner Hospital in Boston authorize strike
In separate votes a day apart, nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital in Boston voted overwhelmingly to authorize a one-day strike. Brigham nurses voted Wednesday night 2,507 to 16 to authorize the potential strike, according to a statement from the Massachusetts Nurses Association. Nurses at Faulkner Hospital voted to join them Thursday; they're hoping to improve staffing and pay, MNA says.
Clougherty Pool in Charlestown reopens after 2-year renovation
BOSTON — A pool in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood reopened Thursday after being closed for two years for renovations. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the Clougherty Pool on Bunker Hill Street. The pool that was built in 1949 suddenly closed in 2022 and...
A brutalist Boston landmark gets a new redevelopment plan — with a focus on housing
Editor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. If you like what you read and want it in your inbox, sign up here. The humidity is back, but fortunately not for long. Now, to the news:. Back to the drawing board: Gov. Maura Healey is...
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