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City of Springfield to create policing advisory board with UIS
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (146+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The City of Springfield is working with UIS researchers to create a policing partnership advisory board. Researchers will take data from several round table meetings that were held with dozens of local organizations and nonprofits. The data will…...
Campus Framework" survey finds students wish for shared, modern campus spaces
2+ hour, 22+ min ago (407+ words) Boston University students, faculty and staff want more rigorous and immersive academics, shared, central campus locations and modern, comfortable spaces, they said in a fall survey held by Boston University's Campus Planning and Operations department. The survey, the results of…...
MBTA to close multiple Green Line stops through last week of April to conduct "necessary maintenance
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (197+ words) The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is set to suspend stops between Kenmore" and Boston College to implement several service changes from April 22 to April 30, according to a MBTA press release." The closures will allow for maintenance and infrastructure improvements across…...
Lawrence girls soccer dominates on set pieces in 6-0 road win over Shawnee Mission North
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (726+ words) Apr 21, 2026 - 9: 59pm Lawrence freshman Katelyn Valbuena dribbles past the defense in a road win over Shawnee Mission North on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 in Overland Park. OVERLAND PARK " After back-to-back losses, the Lawrence girls soccer team won 6-0 over Shawnee Mission North with a…...
Terriers defense shines in men's lacrosse 13-2 senior day rout against Lafayette
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (679+ words) The Boston University men's lacrosse team's identity is defined by its high-intensity defense. The Terriers notorious "10-man ride" looks to harass the opposing ball carriers at every opportunity and force turnovers with suffocating full-field pressure." Entering Saturday's game against Lafayette…...
Panel recommends denial of Winchester Gateway data center proposal
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (688+ words) The Frederick County Historic Resources Advisory Board (HRAB) has recommended the denial of a conditional-use permit (CUP) for a 72-acre data center campus in the Kernstown area south of Winchester." Applicant Winchester Gateway LLC is seeking a CUP to construct…...
Springfield community to voice concerns on understaffed fire stations
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (158+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF)-- Understaffed fire stations in Springfield are raising concerns for some. They'll have a chance to voice those concerns Tuesday night at a city commission meeting. Dayton 24/7 Now's, Kysha Hancock caught up with the president of the Springfield…...
State representative to file bill to return non-lethal equipment to Tewksbury State Hospital security
5+ hour, 31+ min ago (391+ words) Updated on: April 21, 2026 / 7: 36 PM EDT / CBS Boston There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back." Representative David Robertson…...
Cape Cod researcher says newly found 1949 whale recording is critical discovery: "I'm getting goosebumps"
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (479+ words) April 21, 2026 / 6: 43 PM EDT / CBS Boston More than 76 years ago, a research team from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution was working in the Atlantic Ocean near Bermuda when they lowered a microphone into the ocean. What they recorded that day would sit…...
Dash camera video shows chaos during massive Massachusetts street takeover
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (26+ words) Police released video of a crowd of people jumping on an officer's cruiser in Randolph, Massachusetts. Dash camera video shows chaos during massive Massachusetts street takeover...