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Who's getting fined in Quincy for not shoveling sidewalks? The cost
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (265+ words) QUINCY " Following two massive snow storms that buried the South Shore, Quincy fined 27 local businesses for failure to clear snow and ice from the sidewalks fronting their properties and obstructing ... Who's getting fined in Quincy for not shoveling sidewalks? The…...
Spring at last! Worcester residents glad to see the winter gone
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (277+ words) With snow for the record books and wind that whipped almost every week, this winter was a memorable one. But it is now gone and spring has sprung " at least as far as meteorology is concerned. Friday, ... Spring at last!...
Lowell House | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
10+ hour, 15+ min ago (541+ words) I think oftentimes, the relationships you develop in your houses can feel a bit surface level, but the speeches are a unique moment in time that exists in the House, where you can really get to know that person that…...
Quincy House | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
11+ hour, 1+ min ago (803+ words) With its picturesque dining hall and strong affinity for penguins, Quincy has a special presence on campus. And in terms of Quincy culture, look toward student loyalty. The uplifting, caring attitudes of its residents make the house what it is....
Authorities recover body of New Bedford man from water in Fort Taber Park
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (141+ words) Police recovered the body of a 43-year-old man from the water near the entrance to Fort Taber Park in New Bedford on Sunday morning, the Bristol district attorney's office said. The man was identified as Joel Barboza, of New Bedford,…...
DA identifies man found dead in water near New Bedford park
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (336+ words) NEW BEDFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities have identified the 43-year-old man who was found dead in the water near the entrance to Fort Taber ParkRead More NEW BEDFORD, MASS. (WHDH) - Authorities have identified the 43-year-old man who was found dead in…...
Authorities investigating after body pulled from water at New Bedford park
14+ hour, 53+ min ago (128+ words) Authorities are investigating after a man's body was pulled from the water at Fort Taber Park in New Bedford, Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn, III announced. The incident occurred around 11 a.m. on Sunday, when a person called 911 after spotting a…...
City of Worcester shuts off comments on social media posts
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (54+ words) A legal expert said Worcester officials have ever right to prevent community members from commenting on their posts. A legal expert said Worcester officials have ever right to prevent community members from commenting on their posts. A legal expert said…...
Former Springfield City Manager dies at 87, services soon
14+ hour, 21+ min ago (171+ words) DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) " A former Springfield city manager has died. James Caplinger, 87, died in his home on March 15, 2026. According to his obituary, Caplinger was an adventurous person who held multiple jobs and lived in multiple places throughout his life. He…...
Massachusetts police departments plunge into frigid ocean for Make-A-Wish
9+ hour, 44+ min ago (29+ words) Merrimack Valley police officers dove into the ocean as a culmination of a campaign supporting Make-A-Wish. Massachusetts police departments plunge into frigid ocean for Make-A-Wish...