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Ludlow Fire Department to hold second annual Five Alarm 5K
LUDLOW, Vt. – This upcoming Labor Day weekend, the Ludlow Fire Department will be hosting the second annual Five Alarm 5K. Last year, 135 participants ran/walked in the 5K. The goal for the association is for this to become an annual event for Ludlow locals and those in neighboring communities, so the participation can continue to grow each coming year.
Law opens door to establishing parental rights for Mass. families
BOSTON — When Jacob and Daniel Morris sought to fulfill the dream of becoming parents together, they traveled to Pennsylvania to seek a surrogate. It was there that both their names would be on their child’s birth certificate. The family now lives in Grafton but was celebrating the Parentage Act signing at the...
Springfield Police Seize Loaded Gun and Over 1000 Bags of Heroin, Arrest Two After Shooting
Last night, members of the Springfield Police C3 Unit and Squad "C" officers, guided by Sgt. Daniel Johnson and Sgt. Douglas Bernier, made significant arrests following a shots fired call on Central Street. The operation led to the arrest of two individuals, the seizure of a loaded firearm, as well as a substantial amount of heroin, according to the Springfield Police Department's official news release. The action came in response to reports of gunfire on Monday night, around 9:35 p.m., at an apartment located in the 100 block of Central Street.
Putt ‘N Play Mini Golf tees off at MarketStreet
MarketStreet welcomes Putt ‘N Play, a family friendly pop-up mini golf course outfitted with nine North Shore-themed holes that will be located in the heart of the outdoor shopping property on its spacious Green. As guests tee off on each hole, they’ll be able to navigate through scenic replicas...
University Expands Emergency Communication Conversion with Knightscope
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 12, 2024-- Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), an innovator in robotics and artificial intelligence (“AI”) technologies focused on public safety, today announces that a private university in New Hampshire is expanding the conversion of its emergency communication devices with 28 of Knightscope’s K1 Retrofit Kits. This concludes the current expansion project that began in the summer of 2023 and targeted more than 40 legacy hardwired systems to be upgraded to Knightscope’s wireless devices. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240812761474/en/ University Expands Emergency Communication Conversion with Knightscope (Graphic: Business Wire)
Steward Health Care selling doctors network to group owned by private equity firm
BOSTON - Bankrupt Steward Health Care is selling its doctors group, Stewardship Health, to Rural Healthcare Group, which is owned by a private equity firm.In the announcement, Steward did not reveal the amount of the sale, which it called a "definitive agreement." According to the Boston Globe, the price was $245 million.The sale is subject to bankruptcy court and regulatory approval before becoming official."Stewardship Health will continue to serve its loyal patient following in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts under new ownership," the company said in a statement.Earlier this year, Steward said it was selling the physician network to Optum Care, a...
Former Boston Celtics draft pick Guerschon Yabusele named among players deserving an NBA contract
It is not just fans of the Boston Celtics clamoring for a return of the Dancing Bear (better known as Guerschon Yabusele in most non-Celtics circles) to the NBA after his transcendent play in the 2024 Paris Olympics. In fact, league analyst Mark Deeks put him at the top of his recent list of players he believes deserve a shot (or in Yabu’s case, a second) at the Association.
Boston Police Seek Public's Help to Find Missing 15-Year-Old Collisa Edwards from Roxbury
The Boston Police Department has issued an urgent appeal to the public for assistance in locating missing 15-year-old Collisa Edwards from Roxbury. Collisa was last seen on the afternoon of Friday, August 9, around 4:45 PM near 1785 Columbus Avenue. She is described as a young black female, around 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing approximately 155 pounds, with long black braided hair and brown eyes. According to the Boston Police Department release, her last known outfit included a black shirt, black leggings, and a black hoodie tied around her waist.
Thousands of Christians will descend on the Boston Common on Aug. 25
The “March for Jesus” is expected to be the largest gathering of Christians on the Boston Common since 1950. The nonprofit religious group Revive Boston is holding a “March for Jesus” on Sunday, Aug. 25, followed by a gathering on the Boston Common. Revive Boston expects...
DHMC recognized nationally for stroke care
LEBANON, N.H. (MyKeeneNow) – A New Hampshire hospital has been recognized on a national scale for its work caring for stroke patients. According to a news release from Dartmouth Health (DH), Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (DHMC) in Lebanon has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus quality achievement award.
What is Legionnaire's disease? Five cases identified in NH. What officials say caused it
Five cases of Legionnaire's disease have been identified in New Hampshire, the state's Department of Health and Human Services officials announced Monday. The cases occurred in people who had visited Lincoln in June and July. ...
Merrimack native draws 10th inning walk in dramatic Red Sox win
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The Red Sox called up a New Hampshire native on Monday to make his major league debut. Mickey Gasper, 28, played at Merrimack High School, Bryant University and then the Nashua Silver Knights. He was in the Yankees organization before the Red Sox picked him up in the Rule 5 draft during the offseason.
17-year-old in critical condition after tubing accident on Lake Winnipesaukee, Marine Patrol says
GILFORD, N.H. — New Hampshire Marine Patrol is investigating a serious tubing accident on Lake Winnipesaukee that left a 17-year-old in critical condition, authorities said. New Hampshire State Police confirmed the call came in just before 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Steve St. Onge lives on Mark Island in Gilford,...
Duprey Hospitality unveils Arts Alley
Duprey Hospitality has unveiled Arts Alley, a project that celebrates the redevelopment of the area adjoining the Bank of New Hampshire Stage on South Main Street in downtown Concord. With an expected completion date of April 1, 2025, the facility — designed and built by PROCON — will bring restaurant, entertainment and upscale event spaces into downtown Concord.
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