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Ahead of Memorial Day, officials in Mass. warn against fires, serious burns
As Memorial Day, the unofficial start of the summer, looms ahead, officials in Massachusetts are encouraging residents to take proper fire safety measures, warning against blazes and serious burns. State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Foxborough Fire Chief Michael Kelleher, president of the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts, are...
Some of these you'll know, some you won't. 13 celebrities with homes in Massachusetts
We don't have to tell our readers that Massachusetts a nice place to live. The proof is in the Yankee pot roast. But nothing says popularity like a celebrity endorsement. So how about 13 of them? A number of world class celebrities live here at least part of the time. A perk of being rich and famous is owning multiple homes, but the fact that that these household names chose to have one in Massachusetts has...
FEMA begins flood damage assistance in Attleboro, North Attleboro, and Leominster
Disaster assistance teams from FEMA are going door to door in Bristol and Worcester counties this weekend, helping residents apply for disaster assistance following the devastating storms in September 2023.
$100,000 Lottery Ticket Sold In Framingham
It's been a very lucky beginning to the Memorial Day weekend for one Bay Stater after they won a $100,000 jackpot in the Massachusetts State Lottery. They won the six-figure prize by correctly guessing all five numbers in the "Mass Cash" drawing on Friday, May 24. Those were 1, 7, 10, 28…
Mass. weather: Here’s what to expect on the opening day of Boston Calling
After thunderstorms created muggy conditions amid above-average temperatures on Thursday, those headed to Boston Calling on Friday can expect less humid but still warm conditions throughout the day. The weekend-long festival opens its doors around 1 p.m. Friday ahead of the first performance of the day, from Divine Sweater, at...
Weekend To Do List: Memorial Day weekend, and food festivals
BOSTON - The weather is beautiful for Memorial Day weekend, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy the sunshine around Massachusetts.Salisbury Memorial Day ParadeHonor the men and women who gave their lives for our country at the Salisbury Memorial Day Parade. It begins at the fire station before heading along the beach and ending at Salisbury Square. A special ceremony will be held at Salisbury Green after the parade.When: 10 a.m.Where: Salisbury Fire Department, 37 Lafayette Road, SalisburyCost: FreeClick here for more informationSpring Fling Craft Fair and Food FestivalIt's a two-day event with things to do for the whole...
Defense rests for former Mass. teacher accused of rape
The defense rested Friday in the trial of the former Hudson Middle School teacher accused of sexually assaulting a student. Caitlin Harding is accused of raping one of her sixth-grade students in 2010. Prosecutors cross examined Harding on Friday after she took the stand in her defense this week. She...
Massachusetts declares early victory in taxing the rich, saying $1.8 billion take from millionaires tax was double expectations
“Opponents of the Fair Share Amendment claimed that multimillionaires would flee Massachusetts rather than pay the new tax, and they are being proven wrong every day,” said a spokesperson for Raise Up Massachusetts.
Lane split coming to Route 146 at Sayles Hill Road
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Starting next Friday night, May 31, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation will change the traffic pattern on Route 146 North at the Sayles Hill Road intersection in North Smithfield. There will be a lane split approaching the intersection, with the left lane using a recently completed section of the new flyover bridge instead of stopping at the traffic signal.
Worcester youth decorate Grant Square Park plant boxes in light of recent gun violence
WORCESTER, Mass. — Twenty-five garden boxes are being decorated at Grant Square Park by young people in Worcester. 25 garden boxes were decorated at Grant Square Park by young people in Worcester Saturday as part of an effort to uplift the spirits of the community in light of recent gun violence.
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