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Massachusetts coastal communities prepare for possible nor'easter
10+ hour, 57+ min ago (36+ words) Several coastal Massachusetts communities -- including Scituate, Ipswich and Chatham -- are advising boat and home owners to take precautions. Several coastal Massachusetts communities -- including Scituate, Ipswich and Chatham -- are advising boat and home owners to take precautions....
AMANDA SOMERVILLE, Who Has Toured With EPICA And AVANTASIA, Diagnosed With 'Malignant And Aggressive Brain Tumor"
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (319+ words) Amanda Somerville, the acclaimed American singer-songwriter and vocal coach who grew up in Michigan and moved to Germany to build her music career, has been diagnosed with "a malignant and aggressive brain tumor." The news of Amanda's diagnosis was revealed…...
University of Cambridge’s plans for up to 3,800 more homes at Eddington approved
19+ hour, 26+ min ago (514+ words) A proposal to expand the Eddington development by up to 3,800 homes has been given the green light. Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council’s joint development management committee met to consider the University of Cambridge’s outline planning application for…...
Springfield man arrested in connection with Sept. 20 shooting death
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (173+ words) A Springfield man has been arrested and charged with second-degree murder following the death of 22-year-old Codey Martinez on Sept. 20, according to the Springfield Police Department. This is Springfield's ninth homicide investigation in 2026. Christian Blackwell, 24, was arrested Sept. 20 by the…...
Springfield City Council refers Flock camera resolution to committee
6+ hour, 29+ min ago (260+ words) A resolution before Springfield City Council Monday night regarding Automated License Plate Readers or ALPRs was moved to the Plans and Policy Committee. And that elicited a strong response from those in the crowd who had been prepared to speak…...
BREAKING: Blank Street to open new location on Comm. Ave.
12+ hour, 1+ min ago (381+ words) Blank Street, a New-York-based coffee chain, will open its next Massachusetts location on Boston University’s West Campus, but students offered mixed reactions upon hearing the news. A Blank Street sign was put on the window of the vacant storefront on…...
Last-ditch goals lifts women’s soccer over Navy
13+ hour ago (531+ words) With just 33 seconds left to play, Boston University sophomore Georgia Prouty collected a rebound –– which had been batted around and ricocheted off the cross bar –– and fired it into the back of the net to give the Terriers a win…...
Springfield signs deal to clean up Vibra Hospital site
21+ hour, 20+ min ago (56+ words) The city of Springfield and the former owners of Vibra Hospital have signed a Housing Court agreement requiring the cleanup of the vacant 11-acre property on State Street. The city of Springfield and the former owners of Vibra Hospital have…...
Worcester County Appoints New Deputy Director of Development Review and Permitting
15+ hour, 7+ min ago (157+ words) SNOW HILL, Md. – Worcester County is adding a new member to their team ahead of the upcoming comprehensive plan review. The Worcester County Commissioners have appointed Seth Reid as its new Deputy Director of Development Review and Permitting. Reid stated that…...
Lowell's close pass is bringing damaging winds, flooding rain and dangerous surf to Hawaii
2+ week, 4+ day ago (696+ words) Hawaii is facing wind, rain and pounding surf from yet another hurricane this season as Lowell tracks dangerously close to the westernmost islands. As of Tuesday morning HST, Hurricane Lowell was a Category 1 hurricane moving north-northeast at 18 mph and was…...