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Cajun seafood boil, Shrimp tostadas, two pick lunches: New Bedford Eats
9+ hour, 10+ min ago (277+ words) Foodies, it's that time of the week again to see what's cooking around Greater New Bedford. This week's lineup is packed with plenty of reasons to treat yourself, from a three-course fall feast for $26.26 to a $20 lunch deal, plus some…...
Formal contract in the works for Andover town administrator
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (228+ words) ANDOVER — A formal contract is finally in the works for the town administrator in Andover. Matt Streeter was appointed to the position April 13 by the Board of Selectmen, filling the vacancy left by the resignation last fall of Eric Anderson....
New Bedford’s Cove Walk and Harbor Walk close as businesses prepare for storm
15+ hour, 5+ min ago (54+ words) New Bedford’s Cove Walk and Harbor Walk are barricaded as the area braces for a weekend storm, with local businesses preparing for potential flooding and high winds. New Bedford's Cove Walk and Harbor Walk are barricaded as the area braces…...
BU community, celebrities urge University to reverse decision to close MFA Playwriting Program
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (804+ words) Boston University decided this past summer to terminate its Master of Fine Arts Playwriting Program in 2029, triggering backlash from alumni, students and celebrities. In a letter addressed to BU president Melissa Gilliam and other school officials, alumni, artists and other…...
Lawrence teens arraigned for shooting that injured three young men at housing complex
5+ hour, 15+ min ago (320+ words) Three teenagers were arraigned Thursday for a shooting at a housing complex that injured another three teenagers last month, law enforcement officials said. “All three victims continue to recover from the injuries they sustained in the shooting,” Lawrence police said…...
After learning to produce at BU, Omar Siddiqui is finally picking up the mic again
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (837+ words) In the back of an organic chemistry classroom at Boston University, Omar Siddiqui was only half-focused on taking notes. As he was listening to the lecture, he was also busy producing a song. Three years after graduating from BU in…...
Massachusetts part of multi-state hepatitis A outbreak
18+ hour, 17+ min ago (36+ words) Massachusetts is among four states affected by a hepatitis A outbreak linked to contaminated clams, with dozens hospitalized. Massachusetts is among four states affected by a hepatitis A outbreak linked to contaminated clams, with dozens hospitalized....
A new hope: The recent rise in popularity of foreign films | Flick Nick
10+ hour, 41+ min ago (344+ words) I recently saw “Hope” at AMC Boston Commons 19, and while it was by no means perfect, the action-satire felt alive and independent, a child free from the restraints of an incredibly narrow-minded business. And it’s more than just the general…...
Winners of the Cambridge Independent Business Awards 2026 revealed
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (820+ words) The winners of the Cambridge Independent Business Awards 2026 have been revealed at a glittering ceremony held at King’s College. From Start-up of the Year to Business of the Year categories, the best of the Cambridge region was celebrated at the…...
Can Massachusetts back more robotics startups?
8+ hour, 25+ min ago (379+ words) Investors and executives in robotics and automation are pushing Massachusetts lawmakers to invest in their industries, claiming that more state backing would stimulate growth and development in other sectors. State legislators in July passed an economic development bill that included…...