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Man accused of robbing New Hampshire mail carrier now faces federal charge
MANCHESTER, N.H. — An 18-year-old from Lowell, Massachusetts, who is accused of stealing the keys of a Nashua mail carrier, is now facing a federal charge. Prosecutors said Baraka Janvier and another suspect pointed a BB gun at the carrier while he was delivering mail last week and stole his keys.
Bail hearing held for suspects charged in gift card scam
CONCORD, N.H. — Two people arrested in connection with what prosecutors describe as an international crime ring targeting New Hampshire consumers are being held on high bail. As News 9 Investigates reported last month, the suspects are accused of a scam that involves gift cards. The defendants have been...
3 arrested after stolen car pursuit in Marlborough
MARLBOROUGH, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Three people including one juvenile now in custody after a high-speed police chase across the state. This all started when this car was stolen from a house in Peabody overnight on Sunday. According to State Police the driver was able to evade several departments throughout the...
Reported fiery truck crash shuts down road in Pelham, NH
PELHAM, NH — A serious crash involving a truck shut down a roadway in Pelham, New Hampshire Wednesday evening. Mammoth Road was closed between Nashua Road and Keyes Hill Road Wednesday evening as crews responded to a report of a truck slamming into a tree and bursting into flames.
‘A Joke’: Nikole Hannah-Jones Says Harvard Should Spend More on Legacy of Slavery Initiative
BOSTON — Nikole Hannah-Jones, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and creator of the 1619 Project, slammed Harvard’s $100 million commitment to its Legacy of Slavery initiative as “a joke” during her keynote talk at the University’s Legacy of Slavery Symposium on Tuesday evening. The discussion, moderated...
El Toro restaurant coming to Winchendon - why is it leaving Fitchburg?
The bull is coming to Toy Town. The owners of El Toro, the popular upscale Fitchburg steakhouse, said they would soon be moving their restaurant – complete with a revamped, family-friendly menu – to the former Carriage House restaurant at 660 Spring St. in Winchendon. Leslie and Roberto...
Massachusetts’ Most Unusual Restaurant Experience is on a Farm in the Countryside
It's no secret that we have a loud and proud foodie population here in New England, and with good reason. Our restaurant industry is killing it, and there's never a shortage of new establishments opening their doors to the public. You can never run out of places to visit for your next dining experience, especially in Massachusetts.
Man accused of lying to police about identity during Northborough car chase arraigned in court
After being held on bail for his alleged involvement in a high-speed chase through Worcester County, a Fitchburg man was arraigned on additional charges of lying to law enforcement during his arrest.
Marlborough fire official says mobile home blaze will likely result in total loss
MARLBOROUGH — A mobile home off Route 20 is likely a total loss after being hit by fire on Tuesday afternoon, a fire official said. The fire occurred at the Post Road Mobile Home Park due to an electrical issue, Assistant Fire Chief Jeffrey Emanuelson said later on Tuesday.
United Way donates 23 commercial freezers to local food pantries
NASHUA, NH – United Way of Greater Nashua recently made a generous donation aimed at bolstering food security efforts within the community. Through the generous support of New England Biolabs, 23 commercial freezers, with an approximate total value of $46,000, have been gifted to local food pantries. The recipient...
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