Rosa Rivera named North Central Chamber Ambassador of the Year
FITCHBURG — Rosa Rivera, a licensed social worker and community advocate, was named the 2026 Ambassador of the Year by the North Central Massachusetts Cham...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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Parole denied for man convicted of killing Trooper George Hanna in 1983 A man convicted of killing Massachu...
A man convicted of killing Massachusetts State Trooper George Hanna in Auburn in 1983 has been denied parole.
Jun 23, 2026Open source
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Cape Ann News in Brief
Listings may be sent to: Goings On, Gloucester Daily Times, 503 Gloucester Crossing Road, Gloucester, MA 01930, or emailed to Joann Mackenzie at jomackenzie@...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Report: Mass. gets 'F' for housing affordability
BOSTON — Massachusetts is ranked near dead last in the nation for home construction and housing affordability in a new real estate industry report.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Town shuts down comments on social media
SOUTH HADLEY — South Hadley will disable social media comments on all town-run accounts, primarily Facebook, starting July 1. The cause for the change was...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Columnist Carrie N. Baker with Minna Most: Consistent, compassionate, connected — How the Pioneer Valley...
As states across the South and Midwest ban abortion, maternal mortality and morbidity rates are climbing nationwide, yet Massachusetts has one of the lowest...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Mass. Senate says energy bill would save consumers $14 billion
After years of skyrocketing energy bills, Massachusetts Senate leaders unveiled a plan that they said would save consumers an estimated $14 billion.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Boston City Council considers asking state to make 3 a.m. last call permanent
Since Massachusetts gave the go-ahead earlier in June, more than 200 bars and restaurants here in Boston have received temporary permits to keep serving alco...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Man faces murder charge after Mass. woman found dead in Conn. home
A Connecticut man is accused of murdering a woman from Massachusetts earlier this year.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Boston Dynamics plans new robotics and AI center in Waltham Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotic...
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Air Canada flight diverted to Logan Airport due to "incapacitated" pilot An Air Canada flight out of Newark...
An Air Canada flight out of Newark, New Jersey, was forced to divert and land at Boston after the captain became "incapacitated" and a co-pilot had...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Fox Sports’ John Strong Takes Shot At England Mid-Broadcast With Most Patriotic Historical Reference
FOX lead soccer play-by-play announcer John Strong reminded viewers that England has not always fared well in the Bay State shortly following kickoff at Gill...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Six new battery projects announced for Massachusetts municipal electric companies
GROTON — A Virginia-based energy company has announced six battery energy storage projects it intends to build in Massachusetts which will carry a total of...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
SJC strikes rent control from ballot
BOSTON — The state's highest court has blocked a proposal to bring rent control back to Massachusetts after ruling it would violate religious protections.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Death of woman found at CT home ruled homicide. Man with multiple recent arrests charged with murder
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled that the 26-year-old Massachusetts woman died of a blunt force injury to her head.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Fraudsters in FIFA volunteer gear tried to get into World Cup match in Foxborough, police say
Massachusetts State Police said the pair were ultimately turned away from Foxborough's Boston Stadium, aka Gillette.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Rent control question won't be on the ballot in Mass. due to religious exemption
Massachusetts voters will not have the opportunity to repeal the state’s three-decade ban on rent control on November’s ballot.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Massachusetts man among 455 charged in nationwide crackdown on health care fraud
A Massachusetts man is among 455 people charged in a nationwide crackdown on health care fraud, with the Stoughton man allegedly carrying out an over $5 mill...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Massachusetts educational travel companies pay $500,000 fine for giving teachers cash stipends, travel rewards
Student educational travel companies have paid a $500,000 fine to Massachusetts after giving teachers cash stipends and travel rewards for organizing school...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Rent control question tossed from ballot, SJC cites religious exemptions
Massachusetts voters will not have the opportunity to decide whether to end a decades-long ban on rent control after the Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruled T...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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Southbridge is in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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01550
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Cape Ann News in Brief
Listings may be sent to: Goings On, Gloucester Daily Times, 503 Gloucester Crossing Road, Gloucester, MA 01930, or emailed to Joann Mackenzie at jomackenzie@...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Report: Mass. gets 'F' for housing affordability
BOSTON — Massachusetts is ranked near dead last in the nation for home construction and housing affordability in a new real estate industry report.
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Town shuts down comments on social media
SOUTH HADLEY — South Hadley will disable social media comments on all town-run accounts, primarily Facebook, starting July 1. The cause for the change was...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Columnist Carrie N. Baker with Minna Most: Consistent, compassionate, connected — How the Pioneer Valley...
As states across the South and Midwest ban abortion, maternal mortality and morbidity rates are climbing nationwide, yet Massachusetts has one of the lowest...
Jun 25, 2026Open source
Mass. Senate says energy bill would save consumers $14 billion
After years of skyrocketing energy bills, Massachusetts Senate leaders unveiled a plan that they said would save consumers an estimated $14 billion.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Boston City Council considers asking state to make 3 a.m. last call permanent
Since Massachusetts gave the go-ahead earlier in June, more than 200 bars and restaurants here in Boston have received temporary permits to keep serving alco...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Man faces murder charge after Mass. woman found dead in Conn. home
A Connecticut man is accused of murdering a woman from Massachusetts earlier this year.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Boston Dynamics plans new robotics and AI center in Waltham Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotic...
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Jun 24, 2026Open source
Air Canada flight diverted to Logan Airport due to "incapacitated" pilot An Air Canada flight out of Newark...
An Air Canada flight out of Newark, New Jersey, was forced to divert and land at Boston after the captain became "incapacitated" and a co-pilot had...
Jun 24, 2026Open source
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