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Will you see the northern lights in Massachusetts this weekend?
While the leaves are showing their colors down on Earth, vibrant colors are expected to be visible in the skies over part of New England this weekend. The northern lights are expected to be seen in New England this weekend, as far south as Massachusetts, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Space Weather Prediction Center.
Areas To Avoid This Halloween In Massachusetts For 2024
Massachusetts, with its rich history dating back to colonial times, is a hotbed for hauntings and paranormal activity. For example, one of the most famous haunted locations in the state is the Lizzie Borden House in Fall River. In 1892, Lizzie Borden was accused of brutally murdering her father and stepmother with an axe. Though she was acquitted, many believe her spirit still lingers in the house, with reports of eerie voices, unexplained cold spots, and even apparitions.
Mass. employers face nearly $1M in citations for violating sick time, other worker laws
BOSTON — The state levied nearly $1 million in citations against five Massachusetts employers for violating the state’s sick time law and other worker protections, the office of Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced Friday. The citations also include over $690,000 in restitution for affected workers and over...
Massachusetts Public High School Ranks #3 in America for 2025
Massachusetts is known for many things including a great state for raising a family, building a career, and obtaining a quality education. Institutions like Harvard University and Boston University have been top choices for many students who continue their education beyond high school. How about high school public education, do those schools have the same reputation as some of these universities?
North Carolina mom drives 900 miles to Mass. to escape hurricane with kids
PLYMOUTH - Ellen Vaughn can't get out of a car fast enough. The Asheville, North Carolina mother arrived in Plymouth, Massachusetts on Wednesday. She drove her three children 900 miles to flee her neighborhood that was hit hard by Hurricane Helene. As she arrives, more supplies are being sent from Massachusetts to North Carolina. "I think I had 100 miles to empty in our minivan. We had limited information," said Vaughn, who says they had to get updates by the radio in her car every morning at 10 a.m. "I am sitting there like, 'I can leave, but if I...
Massachusetts town warns parents, students of dangerous ‘galaxy gas’ trend
Medfield’s school district warned parents and students about a viral TikTok trend that could be deadly in the most severe cases. Galaxy Gas, a brand of canned Nitrous Oxide for culinary use, has taken social media by storm. Young adults can be seen inhaling the gas that causes lightheadedness, dizziness, and weakness. Medfield’s Social Emotional Learning department said they haven’t dealt with a case at any district schools. “A lot of this is preventative medicine,” said Dr. Dave Worthley, director of the Social Emotional Learning department.
Gillette Stadium’s Biggest Crowd In Mass. History
Metallica recently rolled through Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA and played two nights. The attendance was about 62,000 one of those nights. It wasn't Metallica with the record. It wasn't Taylor Swift. The hate she gets sometimes is unreal. Some really big stars have come to Massachusetts over the years...
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