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8+ hour, 50+ min ago  (165+ words) WORCESTER " Worcester's 250th Independence Day Celebration will be held on July 2 at Cristoforo Colombo Park off Shrewsbury Street and includes fireworks as well as performances by trombonist and band leader Dan Gabel and his Orchestra with special guest Alisan Porter, season…...

9+ hour, 3+ min ago  (132+ words) Springfield Public Schools officially hired its new interim superintendent on June 22. Shawn Stover gave a short speech after the board's unanimous vote. Olympian Bode Miller arrested on drug possession charges CBS Mornings facing "worst June ever" as ratings plunge after…...

14+ hour, 57+ min ago  (303+ words) Illinoisans are rethinking their summer travel plans as gas prices remain high, with many opting for shorter road trips within the state. A survey by RV Windshield Replacement, a national network of RV auto glass experts, polled 3, 002 families to determine…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (311+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) " Target will open a new store in Springfield later next month as part of a nationwide expansion effort that includes 11 new locations opening across 10 states in July. The new Springfield East store, located at 1655 Boston Road in…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (668+ words) NEW BEDFORD " New Bedford supporters, residents, workers, business owners, and property owners last month highlighted what's missing from downtown, from bathrooms to bike cops. The gathering at AHA! New Bedford Town Hall Meeting was part of an ongoing initiative launched…...

10+ hour, 24+ min ago  (268+ words) The oldest bell ringing society in England, possibly in the world, is paying visit to Winchester. The Ancient Society of College Youths, established in 1637, will hold its annual "country meeting" festival in the Hampshire area this year, with activities focused…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago  (512+ words) The dump bucket, one of the attractions at the new Quincy Aquatic Center, makes its presence known to people attending the open house. CHERYL SCHWEIZER/COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD Residents check out some of the attractions at the new Quincy Aquatic…...

11+ hour, 14+ min ago  (395+ words) The Bay State's online and retail operators generated an 11. 4% hold, but the amount wagered fell by 3. 6% year over year. Massachusetts sportsbooks failed to match last May's lofty numbers, but operators still posted an 11. 4% hold during the latest reporting period. The…...

11+ hour, 21+ min ago  (31+ words) People gathered June 23 at the intersection of Sunshine Street and Glenstone Avenue in Springfield to protest data centers in the Ozarks. Springfield data center protest focuses on health, safety concerns...

11+ hour, 18+ min ago  (102+ words) The Springfield City Council voted to approve the purchase of the Hotel of Terror property, located at 334 N Main Avenue, at its meeting on Monday, June 22. The measure was unanimously approved, with all 7 council members in favor. Owners Sterling and…...