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Massachusetts has strictest fireworks rules in the country. See law - AOL
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (401+ words) Thousands of people go to the emergency room every year around the Fourth of July with fireworks-related injuries, according to reports from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). That danger is part of the reason that fireworks are completely banned…...
Quincy council trims $1. 7 M from mayor's 2027 budget
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (111+ words) Council cut $1. 7 M from $492 M budget Reduced total budget to $488. 5 M Made 49 amendments Shifted $900 K downtown costs Reworked debt service by $800 K+ QUINCY " After five budget hearings stretching over. .. Quincy council trims $1. 7 M from mayor's 2027 budget QUINCY " After five budget…...
New Bedford woman feels Cape Verdean pride at World Cup in Houston - AOL
11+ hour, 7+ min ago (878+ words) NEW BEDFORD " When Darlene Spencer walked into the stadium in Houston on Friday night, she knew she was there to watch history. But what she felt went far beyond soccer. Spencer, board president of the Cape Verdean Association in New…...
Somerville approves data center moratorium
10+ hour, 46+ min ago (38+ words) Somerville leaders approved an 18-month data center moratorium as residents continue raising concerns over a proposed bitcoin mine. Somerville leaders approved an 18-month data center moratorium as residents continue raising concerns over a proposed bitcoin mine....
Clerk says Quincy petition against mayor's raise may be on the ballot - AOL
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (732+ words) QUINCY " A petition seeking to undo Mayor Tom Koch's pay raise has now qualified for the ballot after a court ruling forced the city to count previously rejected signatures, City Clerk Nicole Crispo confirmed. Quincy Citizens for Fair Raises launched…...
Cambridge University objects to new East West Rail over concerns for observatory
13+ hour, 56+ min ago (370+ words) The University of Cambridge is objecting to plans for a major new rail line set to come to Cambridgeshire. While backing the scheme in principle, the university says the current design of the East West Rail (EWR) project poses significant…...
Heat emergency declared for Cambridge and Somerville July 1-4
7+ hour, 38+ min ago (737+ words) The lead-up to Independence Day weekend is expected to be a scorcher." Both Cambridge and Somerville have declared heat emergencies July 1 " 4 due to "extreme" and "dangerously hot" temperatures." The heat index, which measures the "real feel" of temperature on a…...
Winchester - General election results 2024
18+ hour, 27+ min ago (71+ words) Get the latest news and election results in the 2024 General election from BBC News. .. - LAB 412 211 (Labour 412 seats 211 seats gained) - CON 121 251 (Conservative 121 seats 251 seats lost) - LD 72 64 (Liberal Democrat 72 seats 64 seats gained) - SNP 9 39 (Scottish National Party 9 seats 39 seats lost) - SF 7 - (Sinn Fein…...
Quincy-based roofing company owner indicted on payroll fraud charges - AOL
19+ hour, 6+ min ago (506+ words) A Quincy roofing company and its owner have been indicted on felony fraud and larceny charges after underreporting payroll to avoid nearly $585, 000 in workers" compensation insurance premiums, according to the Massachusetts Attorney General"s Office. Craig Galligan, 55, of Quincy, falsely…...
Interactive sound sculptures debut in Springfield park
21+ hour, 51+ min ago (34+ words) Springfield city leaders and the Springfield Cultural Partnership have unveiled "Sounds of Springfield" at Tower Square Park. Springfield city leaders and the Springfield Cultural Partnership have unveiled "Sounds of Springfield" at Tower Square Park....