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Authorities investigate two unrelated deaths in Lawrence
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (85+ words) Authorities are investigating two unrelated deaths that occurred in Lawrence on Thursday, officials said. State police responded to a shooting on Bay State Road Thursday morning, where a 44-year-old man was pronounced dead, according to Essex District Attorney Paul F. Tucker’s…...
A look at how Rebuild Illinois has impacted Springfield
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (62+ words) The Rebuild Illinois program created 240,000 jobs statewide but Springfield saw lower returns than other areas. A look at how Rebuild Illinois has impacted Springfield SPRINGFIELD, IL – Six years after signing into law in June of 2019, the Rebuild Illinois Capital Program…...
City of Springfield working proposed code changes regarding trash and recycling services
13+ hour, 13+ min ago (322+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The City of Springfield is proposing changes to its city code for solid waste and trash services. Ashley Krug with the city's environmental services team says the current code is outdated. Krug says recycling is one of the…...
Local businesses add street-level vibe to Lowell Folk Festival
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (821+ words) LOWELL — Long before the performers take one of the five stages during the 39th Lowell Folk Festival, local businesses in the downtown area are setting up “sidewalk stages” outside their front doors. The festival opens with the traditional Parade of Flags…...
The best bars, restaurants to open in Eugene, Springfield in 2026 so far
18+ hour, 6+ min ago (1886+ words) It's been a big year for restaurant news. The world of food and drinks in Eugene is constantly changing, with so many new restaurants opening that it is hard to keep track. So far in 2026, The Register-Guard has reported 22 new…...
Springfield Celebrates Route 66 Centennial Year With New Attractions and Experiences
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (742+ words) In the 1930s, more than 200,000 people traveled Route 66 to escape drought, debt and hardship. A century later, travelers follow the same highway for strikingly different reasons: nostalgia, history and the chance to experience one of America's most iconic roads. Many of…...
Man, woman shot inside Worcester cigar bar
2+ day, 35+ min ago (98+ words) A man and woman were shot inside a cigar bar in Worcester overnight. According to police, officers responded to 56 Shrewsbury Street, the Victory Cigar Bar, around 12:35 a.m. Upon arrival, officers rendered aid to both victims and transported them to a local…...
Massachusetts revokes doctor’s right to renew medical license after Jan. 6 attack
5+ hour, 8+ min ago (294+ words) Years after punching a police officer during the attack at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, a Massachusetts doctor has lost her right to renew her medical license. Dr. Jacquelyn Starer of Ashland pleaded guilty in 2024 to two felony counts of civil…...
Man and woman shot Wednesday inside Worcester cigar bar, police say
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (131+ words) A man and woman were shot inside a cigar bar in Worcester early Wednesday, requiring surgery for their injuries, police said. The shooting took place around 12:35 a.m. inside the Victory Cigar Bar on Shrewsbury Street, police said. The bar serves alcohol…...
Jennifer Lawrence’s $1.5 Billion Blockbusters Are Dominating on Netflix
21+ hour, 4+ min ago (213+ words) The Hunger Games and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire have entered Netflix's top 10 movies chart in the United States. FlixPatrol data from July 22, 2026, shows The Hunger Games sitting at No. 5 on the list. Catching Fire debuted at No. 7 on the…...