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8+ hour, 2+ min ago  (180+ words) BIN crews in Worcester will start an hour earlier to reduce their time spent in the heat as extreme weather warnings are issued. The Worcester teams will start work an hour earlier between Tuesday and Friday to reduce time spent…...

8+ hour, 16+ min ago  (321+ words) Quincy teenager Kayron G. Costa, 18, has died after he went missing while swimming at Houghton's Pond in Milton, according to the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office. State Police responded from the Milton Barracks just after 7 p. m. on Saturday, June 20, and the Massachusetts…...

14+ hour, 53+ min ago  (354+ words) One in every five traffic-related deaths in Massachusetts in 2025 involved a person walking, a new report from Walk Massachusetts found, calling for action to improve road safety for pedestrians. Massachusetts recorded 354 total traffic fatalities, about 76 or 21% of which were pedestrians…...

14+ hour, 35+ min ago  (941+ words) World Cup mania is fully alive in Massachusetts, even as Scotland's Tartan Army leaves Boston and heads south to Miami, with a massive economic boom well underway across the region. From Boston inking a long-term relationship with Glasgow to Foxboro,…...

11+ hour, 10+ min ago  (275+ words) SPRINGFIELD, IL " With summer heating up backyard bashes, the biggest bash of the year is coming up quick. Rock the Dock is celebrating America's 250th anniversary with fireworks over the water in Springfield's largest lake party of the year. This one-night…...

18+ hour, 6+ min ago  (524+ words) A New Bedford-based scalloper recently advocated for the Massachusetts fishing industry at the White House, speaking with President Trump in the Oval Office on everything from cutting red tape to licensing as U. S. fishermen have been dealing with increasing obstacles for…...

11+ hour, 41+ min ago  (240+ words) Springfield residents in two neighborhoods may see discolored water as crews flush fire hydrants later this month, according to a community announcement. The Springfield Fire Department, working with City Water, Light and Power, plans hydrant flushing and testing in Youngston…...

5+ hour, 31+ min ago  (593+ words) A rendering of the upcoming Champion City Sports and Community Wellness Center, which is slated to begin construction later this year. Greater Springfield Partnership The Champion City Sports and Community Wellness Center will have eight basketball courts convertible to 16 volleyball…...

13+ hour, 39+ min ago  (318+ words) Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey released the recommendations last week. Media News Group | Boston Herald via Getty Images | Contributor Massachusetts officials would mandate students and families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or a state version for undocumented students'or…...

14+ hour, 36+ min ago  (322+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. " The Springfield City Council is scheduled to address significant issues during its meeting on Monday, June 21, including discussions on a key property acquisition for a city project, a proposed delay for data center developments and a bond issuance…...