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Springfield's 4th African Community Festival set for August
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (32+ words) The 4th Annual African Community Festival is set to return to Springfield on Saturday, Aug. 8. The 4th Annual African Community Festival is set to return to Springfield on Saturday, Aug. 8....
New Bedford expands senior property tax relief. How to get a break
16+ hour, 47+ 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…...
Worcester human rights commissioner quits over police review decision
23+ hour, 34+ 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…...
‘Long, bumpy road’: Beverly/Lowell claims Region 4 title
2+ day, 11+ 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…...
2nd Quincy Airbnb case is a win for the city. What the judge said
2+ week, 6+ 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…...
New Bedford expands senior property tax relief. How to get a break - AOL
17+ hour, 47+ 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…...
Massachusetts’ high-stakes $1B race to sustain World Cup glory: ‘A tipping point’
1+ day, 17+ 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 seriously injured after rollover crash near Springfield shopping center, report says
1+ day, 11+ 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…...
How the 'Big Boy' train reunites Springfield with railroad history
5+ day, 4+ 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…...
RailRiders walk off Worcester on Escarra’s home run
1+ day, 4+ 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…...