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Stepmom held man captive for decades until he set house on fire, officials say
A Connecticut man alleged to have been held captive and starved by his stepmother for more than two decades escaped the small room he had been locked away in by setting their house on fire, authorities said Wednesday. When authorities responded to the blaze in Waterbury, southwest of Hartford, on...
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Ex-Marine from western Mass. pleads guilty to filing fake Purple Heart application
A former U.S. Marine from western Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to submitting a fake Purple Heart application to the U.S. Marine Corps through his local Congressman, and falsely claimed injury from an IED for benefits, the U.S. Attorney said.
countryherald.com
Massachusetts Weather Alert: Snow Tonight into Thursday Morning for Boston – Travel Impacts Expected
Boston, MA – A quick round of snow will move into the Boston area tonight, bringing slick roads and a wintry mix before transitioning into rain Thursday morning. According to the National Weather Service, a slight chance of snow begins late Wednesday night, with lows around 34°F and light east winds. Snow showers will persist into the early morning hours Thursday before mixing with rain between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. Accumulations are expected to remain light, but untreated roads and sidewalks could become slick during the morning commute.
businesswest.com
Holyoke Continues to Ride a Green Wave
And they are, well … just what that name suggests. They’re meetings between city officials and small-business owners, many of them representing ventures in the emerging ‘climate tech’ sector who have heard about Holyoke and the companies that now call it home, and want to hear more with an eye toward following them.
sgbonline.com
Savage Arms Announces Key Promotions to Strengthen Leadership Team
Savage Arms promoted Casey Diefenbach to senior director of sales and Trisha Barkyoumb to director of International Business. Casey Diefenbach joined Savage Arms in 2022 as the director of retail sales. He brought nearly a decade of financial planning and buying experience from Bass Pro/Cabela’s to the organization. As...
TMZ
Officials ID Body Pulled From Sea by Boston Fishermen as Woman With Tumors
Fascinating twist in the story of the dead body caught by fishermen in the waters off Massachusetts ... turns out the corpse was meant to be buried at sea and no foul play is suspected, according to authorities.
Boston
Man charged with murder after missing Sturbridge man’s body found
Last week, authorities announced they recovered the body of Austin Schepper, 29. A Holland, Massachusetts, man pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder Monday in the death of a 29-year-old Sturbridge man reported missing weeks prior. Jonathan Poirier, 30, is being held without bail following his arraignment in Palmer District Court....
capeandislands.org
Sagamore Bridge neighbors receive notice: Their homes will be taken by eminent domain
Property owners near the Sagamore Bridge have received notice that the state will take their properties by eminent domain as part of the Cape Cod bridges reconstruction project. The Department of Transportation sent letters by mail and hand delivery last week to 15 property owners — 12 residential and three...