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State imposes receiver on Northbridge rehab hospital
Three long-term care facilities owned by Blupoint Healthcare are under temporary receivership after state officials grew worried about staffing levels and poor quality of care, Attorney General Andrea Campbell's office announced Monday. The facilities include Pioneer Valley Health and Rehabilitation in South Hadley, Blackstone Valley Health and Rehabilitation in Northbridge,...
Oxford’s Lowes Pond Dam Project Moves Forward
About three years ago Town Manager Jennifer Callahan held a public forum for town residents regarding the Lowes Pond Dam structure. The event was well-attended and also included state engineering representatives, local residents, and other town parties. At that time, the state had identified significant structural deficiencies requiring major upgrades to protect residents and businesses downstream. After extensive research, it was confirmed that the privately-owned dam had been abandoned for decades with no identifiable responsible owner of record. Oxford was selected to be the first community to participate in a state-funded pilot program to help municipalities repair abandoned dams.
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