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Worcester community garden project taking root and receives AARP grant
12+ hour, 56+ min ago (723+ words) WORCESTER " Notwithstanding the natural beauty of the lake, parts of the Indian Lake neighborhood in north Worcester had become rather uninviting over the years. West Boylston Drive was known for an ugly, weed-ridden wall separating it from West Boylston Street....
Springfield's Midtown Fourth of July parade returning for 35th year
13+ hour, 14+ min ago (79+ words) The Midtown Neighborhood Association will host its 35th annual Old-Fashioned 4th of July parade and celebration from 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. on July 4, according to a community announcement. The theme for. .. Springfield's Midtown Fourth of July parade returning for 35th year The Midtown Neighborhood Association will…...
As Cambridge Tree Canopy Grows, Residents Warn Housing Development Could Reverse Gains | News | The Harvard Crimson
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (550+ words) Cambridge officials are weighing stronger tree-protection rules after a five-year update to the city's Urban Forest Master Plan warned that new housing development could erode recent gains in the city's tree canopy. City staff unveiled the update at a Monday…...
New Bedford man faces Fall River kidnapping, weapon charges
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (250+ words) NEW BEDFORD " New Bedford Police assisted Fall River Police in locating and arresting a suspect wanted in that city who had allegedly made violent threats, cut off his ankle monitor, and was believed to be in New Bedford in the…...
Man Charged in Lowell House Assault Faces New Charges From Peabody Terrace Incident | News | The Harvard Crimson
1+ week, 3+ day ago (472+ words) The man charged in connection with a reported assault at Lowell House and a breaking and entering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is facing two new charges from an earlier alleged assault outside Harvard-owned Peabody Terrace apartments. Arthur O. Krogman,…...
Does downtown New Bedford need more bathrooms? 5 improvement ideas
1+ mon, 13+ hour ago (117+ words) New Bedford community members identified key needs for the downtown area at a recent town hall meeting. Attendees called for public restrooms, a grocery store or pharmacy, and a small local movie. .. Does downtown New Bedford need more bathrooms? 5 improvement…...
Tewksbury Neighbors Protest 125 MW Hillman Battery Plan
17+ hour, 36+ min ago (443+ words) Residents are traveling to Boston for a state hearing as the Energy Facilities Siting Board considers a 125 MW battery project proposed for 7375 Hillman St....
Wrong-Way Crash On I-93 Near Boston Kills One
19+ hour, 28+ min ago (445+ words) A late-night drive on Interstate 93 ended in tragedy Saturday when police say an 81-year-old wrong-way driver set off a chain-reaction crash that killed a man in his 20s and sent a family of four to the hospital. State Police said the…...
Golf tournament aids homeless women in Springfield
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (44+ words) The ninth annual "I Found Light Against All Odds' scramble golf tournament was held Saturday at the Franconia Golf Course in Springfield. The ninth annual "I Found Light Against All Odds' scramble golf tournament was held Saturday at the Franconia…...
Quincy Trooper Relieved After Reel House Bar Brawl Video
19+ hour, 43+ min ago (242+ words) A Massachusetts State Police trooper has been relieved of duty after a violent fight between two off-duty troopers erupted inside a Quincy brewpub and was captured on video. Surveillance footage circulating online shows one trooper repeatedly punching another and grabbing…...