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16+ hour, 4+ min ago  (351+ words) New Bedford is opening the door for more seniors to receive property tax relief by lowering the age requirement for a $1,000 exemption. City officials announced that the minimum age for the exemption has been reduced from 70 to 65 years old, allowing…...

22+ hour, 51+ min ago  (62+ words) Separately, a coalition of community groups said the city manager's decision to oppose a civilian board was "void of all reason."... Worcester human rights commissioner quits over police review decision WORCESTER – A member of the city's Human Rights Commission resigned…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1320+ words) MARIETTA -- Fighting its way back through the loser's bracket of the Region 4 Tournament, Beverly/Lowell Post 389/750 exhausted every resource at its disposal this week. The result is another district championship, as Beverly/Lowell defeated Cambridge/Belle Valley Post 84/641 twice Saturday…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago  (79+ words) A Norfolk Superior Court Judge found a South Quincy homeowner violated the city's short-term rental ban. The homeowner argued the rentals began before the ban, qualifying as a "preexisting,... 2nd Quincy Airbnb case is a win for the city. What the…...

17+ hour, 4+ min ago  (462+ words) New Bedford is opening the door for more seniors to receive property tax relief by lowering the age requirement for a $1,000 exemption. City officials announced that the minimum age for the exemption has been reduced from 70 to 65 years old, allowing…...

23+ hour, 34+ min ago  (1413+ words) As the World Cup concludes, local insiders agree that a nearly billion-dollar dual-pronged stadium push is the key to sustaining soccer’s momentum across Greater Boston. Following a massive economic surge, the question facing the Commonwealth is clear: How does Massachusetts…...

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (199+ words) A man was injured after a rollover crash near a Springfield shopping center on Friday. Springfield Police and medics responded around 3:15 p.m. to a three-vehicle crash at the 1600 block of N Bechtle Ave near the Bechtle Crossing, according to a Springfield…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (82+ words) Springfield's history is tied to the steam locomotives, with the largest remaining steam train coming into town this weekend. How the 'Big Boy' train reunites Springfield with railroad history SPRINGFIELD, IL – It'll be a historic weekend in the capital city…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (361+ words) The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders walked off the Worcester Red Sox 5-4 Sunday afternoon at PNC Field. Down three runs in the eighth, Worcester tied the game, but J.C. Escarra’s solo homer in the bottom of the ninth secured the win for the…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (206+ words) SPRINGFIELD, MO - The Springfield Cardinals held off the Amarillo Sod Poodles 4-3 on Saturday night. Led by pitching performances by Cooper Hjerpe and Brandt Thompson, the Cardinals evened the series to set up the rare Minor League rubber match on Monday....