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1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (720+ words) LOWELL — A $76 million mixed-use housing development that will bring more than 200 market-rate apartments and two commercial units to the site of the old District Courthouse on Hurd Street had a prehearing before the Historic Board Monday night. The 57,000-square-foot property…...

29+ min ago   (269+ words) By ClarkU News Staff The agreement, which was signed at a ceremony held at Claremont Academy, just a short walk from Clark, establishes a framework for continued collaboration across teaching, learning, research, professional development, and community engagement. The MOU reflects…...

13+ hour, 13+ min ago   (235+ words) CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Western Massachusetts is set to get its first taste of true fall weather this weekend. When is the first day of fall? UMass Amherst invites public to observe autumnal equinox at Sunwheel Temperatures are expected to reach…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (386+ words) Massachusetts will receive $1.9 million from Abbott Laboratories as part of a $385 million settlement between the maker of the popular infant formula Similac and federal and state governments. The settlement was announced on Monday by the US Justice Department and followed…...

21+ hour, 1+ min ago   (112+ words) Are you hearing the “buzz” about a new sports bar on the south side of town? From the owners of Goodfellas Pub, 518 N. Bruns Lane, say hello to Stingers Sports Bar at 410 W. Maple Ave., made possible... Owners of Goodfellas…...

7+ hour, 51+ min ago   (222+ words) Sports Direct could open a new store in Cambridge (stock)(Image: Frasers) A new Sports Direct store could open in Cambridge despite two others being just a few minutes away. Frasers Group PLC has submitted an application to Cambridge City…...

7+ min ago   (205+ words) A Miami restaurant named the best Vietnamese spot in South Florida is setting up shop in Salem, with chef and owner Jon Nguyen planning to open Tran An's second location at 206 Derby St. sometime in October. The restaurant will soft…...

32+ min ago   (199+ words) A Framingham judge set bail at $100,000 for Fabian Andres Riascos, 24, after his arraignment on two counts of indecent assault and battery on a person older than 16. If he posts bail, Riascos must remain at home under GPS monitoring and have…...

45+ min ago   (98+ words) Those comparisons do not establish that a specific number of recess minutes will produce the same outcomes in Massachusetts. They do show the policy choices involved: Washington specifies recess and covers younger students, Tennessee sets a broader physical-activity requirement, and…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (343+ words) A man was shot in the leg near the intersection of Dudley and Washington streets in Roxbury at about 8 p.m. on Wednesday, and two people are now in custody in connection with the shooting. Police say the suspects tried to get…...