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Video shows dog fending off pack of coyotes outside Massachusetts home
COHASSET – A dog named Tuukka made a great save outside a Massachusetts home as he was captured on video fending off a pack of coyotes.It happened around 8:15 p.m. Friday night in Cohasset.Patrick Coyle said he let his dog Tuukka into the yard and was watching hockey when he heard a commotion.When Coyle arrived at the door, he saw Tuukka in a showdown with three coyotes. Coyle opened the door and yelled for the coyotes to leave, but said they seemed unafraid.Coyle's home security camera captured Tuukka barking at the coyotes and eventually scaring them off."He did a great...
MassWildlife is restocking North Central Mass. fishing holes with trout - where to go
Spring is here, and the weather is finally warm enough for Greater Gardner residents to enjoy outdoor activities, from hiking to fishing, in the many natural spaces. The Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife plans many programs annually to promote hunting and fishing best practices, from preserving state parks to restocking fish for its fishing programs.
NEADS World Class Service Dogs hosts second annual Pulling 4 Paws Truck Pull
WORCESTER, Mass. - A showcase of teamwork, strength and a love for animals was on full display Sunday afternoon at Polar Park for NEADS World Class Service Dogs' second annual Pulling 4 Paws Truck Pull. What You Need To Know. A showcase of teamwork, strength and a love for animals...
Guest column: Ending restaurants' tip credit could cost jobs, close eateries and bars
State Sen. Cindy Friedman said she was “confused” about employees and local restaurateurs’ opposition to a proposed ballot measure to eliminate Massachusetts’s tip credit. Allow me to clear up the confusion: The same policy is currently stifling income for servers and bartenders and endangering local restaurant...
Some pandemic-era restaurant rules to stay in effect in Massachusetts
ATTLEBORO, MASS. (WJAR) — A couple of dining adjustments related to the pandemic are here to stay for Massachusetts. To-go cocktails and outdoor dining have been signed into law to remain indefinitely. The Massachusetts legislature approved the rules Thursday. El Azteca Mexican Restaurant in Attleboro is one of several...
What’s Happening: Dragon and Mystical Creatures
WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — This weekend in What’s happening, our Ashley Erling is at Roger Williams Park Zoo, visiting the Dragons and Mythical Creatures exhibit. Each weekend, Ashley brings you around Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts for a look at what’s happening as part of our all new, expanded 12 News This Morning. Join us on Saturdays for […]
Local chefs tackle Girl Scout cookie-inspired dishes at Fork It Over fundraiser.
Talented chefs will showcase signature Girl Scout cookie-inspired sweet and savory dishes at the Fork It Over fundraiser scheduled May 9 at Top of the Tower, 446 Main St., Worcester. The event, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., supports Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts. Tickets are $60 each. Visit gscwm.org,...
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