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U-Pick Raspberry Closed At Wright Locke Farm In Winchester
WINCHESTER, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — The Wright Locke Farm in Winchester is just about ready for raspberry season, but after five decades of “U-Pick Raspberries,” the practice is retiring at the farm. “We’re not doing ‘pick-your-own’ this year, because we allocated so much more of our farm...
Mass. nonprofit celebrates all 351 towns and cities, and works to serve the community
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Maury Ringel is a semi-retired lawyer who spent a year photographing all 351 town and city halls in Massachusetts. The fruit of his effort is printed inMassachusetts: A Pictorial Celebration of its 351 City and Town Halls published in partnership with KP|LAW and with profits donated to Project 351 a not-for-profit dedicated to building the leaders of tomorrow through community and service projects.
Boston Bruins reportedly on the verge of offering a contract to 1100-game NHL veteran Blake Wheeler
Tonight a new report out of Boston has connected the Bruins to 1100-game NHL veteran Blake Wheeler for the 2024-25 NHL season. The NHL season is just around the corner and with that in mind teams are making their final additions to the roster. In the case of the Boston Bruins, this means considering signing a pair of NHL veterans Blake Wheeler and Kailer Yamamoto according to Shawn Hutcheon.
Police Log: Man Allegedly Strangled Domino’s Employee, Phone Hacked and $20K in Bitcoin Stolen
The following information was provided by the Watertown Police Department. Aug. 8, 10:43 p.m.: An officer at Church and Main streets saw a Toyota SUV go through a red light. The driver was pulled over and when the officer spoke with the driver it was discovered the man had a warrant for his arrest. Hufeyin Alaskan, 21, of Waltham, was arrested for unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle.
Can Needham repeat last year’s success? They believe they can, and then some
Last season, powered by star running back Tate Hoffmeister, Needham stunned the Bay State Conference by going on a run all the way to the Division I state semifinals and nearly taking down eventual champion Xaverian. Coming into last season, not many people outside the Rockets’ locker room thought they...
Wu gets personal about pregnancy journey while promoting Harris-Walz at DNC
“I felt very lucky to live in Massachusetts, in a state where our political leadership and community across the board has said we are going to protect women whatever it takes,” Wu said about her pregnancy to the Globe on Tuesday. Mayor Michelle Wu opened up about her pregnancy...
Mosesian Center Has Comedy, Kids Arts Classes, Seeks Artists
The following information was provided by the Mosesian Center for the Arts:. As the summer and our 2023-24 season of programming near their ends, we have one more performance from MCA Improv to keep you laughing! It’s also time to sign up for fall classes! And don’t miss the call for art for another exhibition—this one based on arts and science! Come see, learn, and experience it all at Mosesian Arts!
Trinity Life Sciences Announces New Customer Engagement Solutions Leveraging Its Deep Commercial Insight and Recognized Technology Platform
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 21, 2024-- Trinity Life Sciences, the leader in strategy, insights and analytics for the life sciences industry, announces new Customer Engagement solutions leveraging both Trinity’s deep commercial insight and recognized technology platform. The new offerings are designed to help life sciences organizations with novel customer engagement solutions including adaptive segmentation, rep-directed guidance including target patient triggers, deep insights on healthcare provider (HCP) preferences and orchestration of activation across channels. At the helm of these new offerings is Nancy Phelan, Senior Vice President and Head of Customer Engagement. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240821127175/en/ Nancy Phelan is a recognized industry thought leader and expert in customer engagement and omnichannel, with a proven track record of pioneering digital first and data driven approaches to drive performance and achieve outcomes in life sciences. Ms. Phelan has joined Trinity Life Sciences as Senior Vice President of Customer Engagement. (Photo: Business Wire)
Mass. doctor on why another Mass. school district is banning cellphones
BOSTON — A Massachusetts school district, Methuen, has decided to ban cell phone use in classrooms and at school events, following a growing trend across the state. Dr. Scott Hadland, chief of adolescent medicine at Mass General for Children, discussed the implications of this move. Phones, according to Hadland,...
Children's art studio sets ribbon-cutting for Thursday morning
The owners of Backyartists Art Studio, a children’s art studio, invite the public to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, to celebrate its opening. The studio is at 8 Medford St. in Arlington Center and is for children ages 18 months through 7 years. This is the first time the studio has had its own retail space; however, the business itself began some four years earlier.
Seventh Seed Claims Watertown Summer Basketball League Title
The Watertown Summer Basketball League Champion has been crowned after a winner-take-all Game 3 on Tuesday night, and one of the lowest seeds has claimed the 2024 title. The game had been postponed from Aug. 15 due to lightning. New Day won game 1 of the finals, 68-57. More Than Different rebounded and beat New Day 72-59 in game 2.
Nashoba Valley Medical Center provides 'essential services,' state finds
Carney Hospital and Nashoba Valley Medical Center, which are set to close in less than two weeks, each provide an "essential service necessary for preserving access and health status," in their areas, public health regulators concluded this week. The Department of Public Health found after an abbreviated review that the Steward Health Care-owned...
Tufts police warn of pellet BB gun attacks near campus
Police at Tufts University in Medford issued a warning to the campus community Tuesday after a spate of pellet BB gun attacks in areas surrounding the campus. While none of the attacks have happened on the university’s campus, police said students, faculty and staff should be increasingly vigilant as they move around the area surrounding campus.
When Curry College starts school. Here are move-in dates, when classes begin
MILTON — Hustle and bustle will soon return to Curry College's Milton campus as move-in day for Curry students quickly approaches. Hundreds of students will soon move onto campus as they prepare for the start of fall semester. Liz Matson, a spokesperson for Curry College, said the college has 628 new students enrolled, including...
Holtec to DEP: State has no authority to ban radioactive water discharge into Cape Cod Bay
The company that owns the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, Holtec International, has filed an appeal seeking to discharge radioactive water into Cape Cod Bay. Last month, the state denied Holtec a permit to release nearly 1 million gallons of water from the nuclear reactor system at Pilgrim as part of the plant decommissioning.
‘Rare opportunity’ began with evictions in some of Nahant’s cheapest housing
In Nahant, a North Shore town consisting of a 1-square-mile peninsula, there is little room for expansion or new construction. So when the town saw what officials termed in a recent press release a “rare opportunity” to sell 12 residential lots — nearly 1% of the approximately 1,400 residential lots present in Nahant — they seized it.
Latest Milton public meeting podcasts: July 29 – August 12, 2024
Latest Milton public meeting podcasts: July 29 – August 12, 2024. A selection of Milton Massachusetts public meetings is now available to listen to as podcasts on the most popular listening platforms from audio recorded by Milton Access TV (distributed independently of MATV). Follow on Apple podcasts. Follow on...
Reigning MVP, Norwell football out to prove breakout 2023 season wasn't a one-year wonder
NORWELL — At this time last year, the Norwell High football team was one of the South Shore's sleeping giants. Although outside expectations for the Clippers were tempered after a 4-7 season in 2022, head coach John Willis saw a senior-led breakthrough coming last fall. It arrived emphatically, in the form of a...
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