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WBS PENGUINS: Lose season opener to Springfield in overtime
4+ hour, 18+ min ago (784+ words) WILKES-BARRE TWP. — A new season started Saturday, but one can forgive the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins if they had flashbacks to last postseason. Springfield goaltender Georgi Romanov stopped 43 of 45 shots and Calle Rosen scored at 1:50 of overtime to give the Thunderbirds…...
Beavers beat humans to restoring a closed Massachusetts golf course, building a 6-to-8-foot dam before crews arrived
11+ hour, 17+ min ago (477+ words) When a Massachusetts golf course closes, the land does not stay quiet for long. At the former Pine Grove Golf Course in Northampton, beavers moved in roughly a year before restoration crews, damming a small stream with a wall of…...
Massachusetts governor asks Trump administration to speed natgas pipeline review
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (346+ words) NEW YORK, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey called on the Trump administration to expedite the review of a natural gas pipeline that a unit of Canadian energy firm Enbridge is developing in New England. After opposing most new fossil…...
Lynn Drug Task Force Busts Wardwell Avenue Stash, Seizes $11K Cash and Cocaine
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (232+ words) A man is facing drug charges after Lynn police said an investigation into complaints about drug activity on Wardwell Avenue turned up more than $11,000 in cash and over 150 grams of cocaine. The bust was carried out by the Lynn Police…...
Massachusetts Hits 12 West Nile Cases as Milton and Quincy Join Boston's High-Risk Club
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (578+ words) Massachusetts is maybe a week or two from the first hard frost that ends mosquito season, and the mosquitoes are still making the most of it. State health officials confirmed the 12th human West Nile virus case of 2026 on Friday. They…...
Lynn Man, 37, Charged After Agents Say Phone Held 138 Child Abuse Videos
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (311+ words) A 37-year-old Lynn man is facing a federal charge after investigators say they discovered approximately 138 videos depicting child sexual abuse material stored in the downloads folder of his cellphone. Zachary Brodeur was charged by criminal complaint with one count of…...
Carey Lowell Departure: Her Bold 2-Season Law & Order Exit
8+ hour, 30+ min ago (233+ words) The Carey Lowell departure from Law & Order came after two seasons as Assistant District Attorney Jamie Ross. Lowell left the NBC drama in 1998 so she could spend more time with her young daughter, she told the Television Academy. Lowell joined…...
Downtown Crossing Stabbing Leaves Victim Critical as Boston Police Hunt Suspect
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (255+ words) A person was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries late Friday after being stabbed near Tremont Street and Temple Place in Boston's Downtown Crossing, according to officials. The attack happened around 11 p.m., and as of the latest report, no arrests…...
Juvenile Stomps Head, Knife Flashed at Whitman-Hanson Football Game Brawls
6+ hour, 37+ min ago (114+ words) Authorities released no immediate information about injuries from either fight. Open questions remain about whether the knife was recovered by investigators and whether anyone was hospitalized. Both incidents remain under investigation, per the same account. The football program's turmoil follows…...
77-year-old Lowell woman dies days after being hit crossing road
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (56+ words) The city of Lowell would like to have more control over traffic through the stretch of road where the crash happened, however that area falls under MDOT's authority. The city of Lowell would like to have more control over traffic…...