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8+ hour, 39+ min ago  (372+ words) WORCESTER, Mass. – A Worcester County Superior Court jury has convicted 26-year-old Benjamin Willie of second-degree murder in the 2020 fatal stabbing of 29-year-old Josue Rios, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early Jr. announced Friday. In addition to the murder conviction,…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (166+ words) Everyone around here, it seems, has a Somerville Theatre memory. Even the broker hired to sell it. For Christie, who started offering tours to potential buyers last week, the standout memory is of a Phish show in the 1980s when he…...

8+ hour, 27+ min ago  (378+ words) Lowell Post 87 closed the regular season with a doubleheader sweep of Andover Post 8. Lowell will play Beverly in a best-of-three series for the District 8 championship starting on Sunday. In the opening game against Andover, Lowell posted a 5-0 victory. Griffin Graham…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (976+ words) All eyes will be on the Smith sisters this Saturday at Vesper Country Club. The Lowell Women’s City Golf Tournament has turned into the de facto Smith Open since Westford sisters Molly, Morgan and Maddie burst onto the local scene…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (969+ words) Massachusetts has long been at the forefront of innovation, from early internet companies to the biotech boom to emerging sectors like green energy and artificial intelligence. Now, it is looking to step up its game on defense. President Donald Trump's…...

21+ hour, 44+ min ago  (707+ words) It complemented the group’s latest efforts in the city – its “City of Homes Initiative” -- that’s been taking blighted properties and rehabbing or rebuilding them, making them ideal for first-time homebuyers. Touring one of those new two-story properties off Union Street…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (272+ words) LOWELL, Mass. – Two UMass Lowell faculty members have received prestigious Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program awards to advance their careers as educators and researchers. The honors, awarded by the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, are bestowed…...

23+ hour, 31+ min ago  (431+ words) Cambridge has been grappling with renewed scrutiny of its decision to drop ShotSpotter after the July 4 killing of city worker Xavier Bautista. Police unions have argued that the absence of the gunshot-detection system, which the City Council voted to discontinue…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago  (134+ words) RINGGO payments have returned after a global outage affected car parks in Worcester. Worcester City Council warned that users were experiencing issues while trying to use the payment app, which is available in many of its car parks, on Thursday…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (541+ words) IQHQ, Inc. today announced that AdvanCell has signed a long-term ~128,000 square foot lease for the entire 1 Corporate Drive building at Innovation Park, IQHQ's premier life science and advanced manufacturing campus in Andover, Massachusetts. The transaction is one of the largest…...