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20+ hour, 56+ min ago   (588+ words) 10/01/2026 By Ron Dickerson The Campus Pedestrian Safety Task Force has been at work since last winter to improve conditions across the UMass Lowell campus. UMass Lowell police, in cooperation with Lowell police, have stepped up patrols and enforcement. At the…...

16+ hour, 49+ min ago   (267+ words) The ceremony is scheduled for Oct. 3 at Mother's Brewing Company. General admission begins at 3 p.m., while VIP and filmmaker admission begins at 2 p.m. The event will include a red carpet, games, interviews and special guests, including therapy dogs. Proceeds will support The…...

10+ hour, 56+ min ago   (294+ words) CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Massachusetts residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits will see an increase in maximum monthly allotments beginning Thursday as part of the federal government's annual cost-of-living adjustment. The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the fiscal year…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (231+ words) Unlike models built primarily around self-paced content, learners attendc according to a structured timetable. Lessons are recorded for revision, attendance is monitored and every learner is supported by a dedicated Learning Assistant who helps track their progress and routine. The…...

22+ hour, 26+ min ago   (387+ words) Renters in Springfield saw apartment listing prices increase 6% from August 2025's median of $1,032, an analysis of new data from rental marketplace Zumper shows. The typical apartment listed for rent at $1,099 in August. Median listing prices in Springfield are trending essentially…...

20+ hour, 47+ min ago   (38+ words) Residents say their 'No Data Center' and Recall yard signs were stolen and thrown in ditches in Lowell Township. Residents say their 'No Data Center' and Recall yard signs were stolen and thrown in ditches in Lowell Township....

22+ hour, 26+ min ago   (290+ words) AI-powered English assessment gives organisations a consistent way to measure the communication skills employees need in today's workplace SINGAPORE, Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As businesses operate across increasingly international teams, markets and customers, employers need more than a candidate's stated level of…...

10+ hour, 28+ min ago   (344+ words) Cambridge Investment Partnership (CIP) has submitted plans to redevelop the outdated Stanton House site in Cambridge – and 12 of the 29 new council homes are designed for people with learning difficulties. The proposed development comprises three residential buildings arranged around a central…...

9+ hour, 42+ min ago   (442+ words) Multiple Boston University residence halls and the Warren Towers dining hall were impacted by last weekend’s Nor’easter. Warren Tower C, Warren dining hall, 575 Commonwealth Avenue — or HoJo — Sleeper Hall and Clafin Hall were all affected by various degrees of damage,…...

9+ hour, 35+ min ago   (697+ words) Boston University Information Services and Technology announced Friday it will transition its online meeting platform for webinars, classroom collaboration and more from Zoom to Microsoft Teams to combat the rising cost of Zoom’s licensing and software. In an email sent…...