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The Davis Companies completes 161,616 s/f life science building and begins pre-leasing at 101 Smith Place
West Cambridge, MA The Davis Companies (Davis) has completed 101 Smith Pl., a class A life science and lab building encompassing 161,616 s/f. 101 Smith Pl. is the third building to deliver as part of The Quad Life Science campus, a 9.8-acre life science and advanced-manufacturing park. Developed in partnership...
Denenberg Realty Advisors facilitates sale for 440-unit multi-family development
Wakefield, MA Neil Denenberg, president of Denenberg Realty Advisors, attended the ground-breaking ceremony for The Basin Development located on a 24-acre site at 200 Quannapowitt Pkwy. Denenberg Realty Advisors, represented both the seller, Waterstone Wakefield, LLC, and procured the buyers Cabot, Cabot & Forbes and Equity Residential. Both parties worked...
Photos: Thousands gather to light up sky over Albermarle for Fourth
The United States turned 248 years old Thursday, and Newton celebrated her birthday with a carnival, a kids’ festival and fireworks. The beautiful summer weather brought thousands of people to Albemarle Field to sit, enjoy some music, eat some food and enjoy the loud, lit-up night sky over Newton.
Week #11: Holliston Senior Softball Wrap-Up: (thru 6/30/24)
Dalton Rd edged Johnson North, 6-5 as OF Steve Cotto (3-3, 2B, 3RBI) continued his recent hot streak at the plate and drove in the winning run w his double in the 6th. With only 9, Johnson asked for a courtesy catcher and were denied by Dalton which should make next year’s rematch one to circle on the calendar. Johnson North captain SS Chris King was fired up at the denial and promised payback.
West Brookfield police warn of ‘brushing scams’ after officer receives unsolicited package
WEST BROOKFIELD — The West Brookfield Police Department issued a warning to residents about a deceptive practice known as a “brushing scam” after an officer received an unsolicited package containing an item of little value. Police explained that the scam involves senders who ship packages to unsuspecting...
As new priests are ordained, Catholics celebrate changes in parish spiritual leadership
During the past month, parishioners of the Christ by the Sea Collaborative of St. Mary’s Parish of Hull and St. Anthony of Padua Parish of Cohasset have been celebrating those who have recently been ordained as priests and how they radiate the love of Christ to others with humility, joy, and conviction.
Tracking sharks on Cape Cod: The new equipment that may help
CHATHAM - The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy is trying make swimmers safer from sharks this summer. The organization installed acoustic shark receivers along the Outer Cape on Tuesday and Wednesday. How do shark receivers work?The receivers were installed at North Beach Island in Chatham, Nauset Beach in Orleans, Newcomb Hollow Beach in Wellfleet and Lecount Hollow Beach in Welfleet.The receivers will send information to the Conservancy's app Sharktivity. Users who log into Sharktivity can see where white sharks have been detected on the receivers.The real-time receivers detect white sharks tagged with acoustic transmitters. The number of pings the receivers get give...
Another record turnout at Lynnfield road race
Anne Marie TobinLYNNFIELD — There was no better place to celebrate America’s birthday than the 57th Annual Lynnfield Athletic Association (LAA) Fourth of July 5K Road Race. The race attracted a record 349 runners, up from 301 runners in 2023. This year’s race had a couple of new twists, chief among them being a new location, as […] The post Another record turnout at Lynnfield road race appeared first on Itemlive.
Teen jumps onto runaway boat on Lake Winnipesaukee, stopping it after kids sailing instructor falls overboard
GILFORD, N.H. — A teenager jumped ontoa runaway boat that was going in circles on Lake Winnipesaukee after the captain fell overboard. The unmanned boat was in Smith's Cove on Lake Winnipesaukee on Wednesday. "I was sitting on the porch and my dad yelled that there was an out-of-control...
Rescuers keep stranded dolphins away from shallow waters in Cape Cod
WELLFLEET, Massachusetts: Dozens of dolphins were being kept away from shallow waters around Cape Cod by rescuers after 125 dolphins were stranded in the waters there a day earlier. The International Fund for Animal Welfare said one group of ten Atlantic white-sided dolphins were found in a dangerously shallow area...
Inspirational stories highlight 75th annual Fourth of July road race in Southbridge
SOUTHBRIDGE, Mass. — For the 75th year, people gathered in Southbridge on the Fourth of July for the Leonide J. Lemire Road Race to honor a local soldier who died in World War II. What You Need To Know. Hundreds gathered for the 75th Leonide J. Lemire Road Race...
Fitchburg loves a parade: July Fourth spirit fills downtown
FITCHBURG — Main Street became the latest stage for Civic Days, the city's days-long recognition of Independence Day — dating to 1960. The Fourth of July Parade, with bands, floats and public officials, filled downtown Thursday morning as hundreds of onlookers lined the sidewalks. ...
New hotel, 50 apartments planned for liquor store parcel in Bourne
BUZZARDS BAY — A plan for a 99-room hotel and 50 apartments on a liquor store property is in the works. The Bourne Board of Sewer Commissioners has approved a preliminary waste allocation request of 21,778 gallons per day for Liberty Liquors at 21 St. Margaret’s St. The 2.7 acre property including a large...
I paid for a new Subaru with my old car but still owe $6.7k – dealership didn’t finish sale & my credit score is ruined
A CAR buyer watched in horror as her credit card tanked due to a crucial error made by her dealership. Nancy Manning made all the right moves when she purchased her Subaru, but it took nearly two years for the dealership to right its devastating wrongs. Manning, an Ipswich, Massachusetts resident, traded in her old […]
WWII medal mystery: from Mass. framing store to Vt. cemetery
The perseverance of a complete stranger made it possible for a purple heart and bronze star to be returned to the family of a World War II hero. This saga takes us from a framing shop in an Ashland, Massachusetts, strip mall to a cemetery in Vermont. Don Gordon, of...
Red, White and Boom – Clouds, scattered rain for Fourth of July
Clouds have already taken over for the day, and will be tough to depart. It’s a part of a larger weather system anchored over Canada. While the rain won’t largely be all day, periods of showers with an isolated storm chance are possible around 2-7pm through Worcester, the Mass Pike and Boston.
Worcester board of ed gets update on evolving math instruction
Worcester board of ed gets update on evolving math instruction. As the school system struggles with math results, the Worcester County Board of Education recently heard a presentation on the complexities and rigors of instruction. By Tara Fischer, Staff Writer. As the school system continues to struggle with math results,...
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