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Snow removal in Worcester continues to be a problem, city councilors say
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (486+ words) With snow still on the ground and another winter storm in the forecast, Worcester's longstanding problems with snow removal are once again the focus of public scrutiny. At a City Council meeting Tuesday night, councilors said they keep hearing from…...
Cambridge PD Urging Caution Ahead of Weekend Winter Storm
8+ hour, 7+ min ago (265+ words) (CAMBRIDGE, Md) " As we continue to monitor this winter storm, communities are starting to put their residents on notice. First responders in Dorchester County aren't taking any chances. That's why they're warning the community now, not just about the snowstorm, but…...
Worcester council urges loosening of tobacco store regulations: ‘What’s the difference?’
8+ hour, 50+ min ago (456+ words) The Worcester City Council on Tuesday urged the board of public health to loosen restrictions on establishing new tobacco stores. The council unanimously approved a resolution recommending and encouraging the board to change a rule prohibiting the establishment of new…...
Springfield St. Patrick’s Parade Committee names 2026 Colleen finalists
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (190+ words) SPRINGFIELD " Eight young women from across the Greater Springfield area came together on Jan. 17 at the Lodge of Elks on Tiffany Street to vie for a spot on the city's 2026 Colleen court. Five finalists were named, including Anna Flanagan, 17, a…...
Police identify man killed in Worcester stabbing
11+ hour, 23+ min ago (382+ words) The Worcester Police Department announced the identity of the man stabbed and killed on Main Street last week. Joshuane Rivera, 32, of Worcester suffered stab wounds to his torso and died from his injuries at a hospital. Tailor Albert Quinonez, 40, was…...
Remembering colorful, successful Lowell High basketball coach Charlie Ryan
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (835+ words) To say Charlie Ryan was a "character" would be a vast understatement. That would be like saying Larry Bird was a pretty good basketball player. Ryan, the former Lowell High and Massachusetts State Coaches Hall of Fame coach, known for…...
Watch Live: Mike Vrabel meets with media as Patriots hold first practice before AFC Championship Game
13+ hour, 52+ min ago (263+ words) January 21, 2026 / 12:01 PM EST / CBS Boston New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is meeting with the media Wednesday as the team is set to practice for the first time ahead of the AFC Championship Game against the Denver Broncos. You…...
Weekend winter storm looks increasingly likely to bring snow to northeast, forecast shows
13+ hour, 58+ min ago (44+ words) Snow this weekend is looking increasingly likely in the northeast as a major winter storm moves across the country. WBZ-TV meteorologists Jason Mikell and Terry Eliasen have the latest forecast. Weekend winter storm looks increasingly likely to bring snow to…...
Cambridge PD Investigating Attempted Armed Carjacking
13+ hour, 58+ min ago (172+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Md. " The Cambridge Police Department is looking for two suspects following an attempted carjacking that took place Monday night. The suspects then fled towards the back of Burger King and possibly towards the direction of Royal Farms. They are described…...
What can Patriots expect from Jarrett Stidham
15+ hour, 39+ min ago (36+ words) On the latest edition of "Burton Ernie Talk Football with Fauria," Ernie Adams explains to Steve Burton and Christian Fauria what Patriots can expect from Denver Broncos Jarrett Stidham. What can Patriots expect from Jarrett Stidham...