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Springfield home sells for more than $1 M in May. See the top 10
8+ hour, 44+ min ago (603+ words) SPRINGFIELD, IL - A luxurious Springfield home has sold for the second year in a row--this time, crossing the $1 million threshold. The home was the most expensive sold in Sangamon County in the month of May. The ten most expensive…...
Springfield City Council president responds to conflict of interest allegations
9+ hour, 40+ min ago (635+ words) SPRINGFIELD " City Council President Tracye Whitfield said she feels a new accusation that she violated conflict of interest rules is unfounded and based on inaccurate information, but will cooperate fully with any review. Two weeks ago the council faced a…...
New Bedford man faces Fall River kidnapping, weapon charges
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (250+ words) NEW BEDFORD " New Bedford Police assisted Fall River Police in locating and arresting a suspect wanted in that city who had allegedly made violent threats, cut off his ankle monitor, and was believed to be in New Bedford in the…...
Massachusetts Senate leaders unveil plan to cut energy bills by $14 billion
11+ hour, 3+ min ago (42+ words) Massachusetts Senate leaders unveiled an energy bill they say could save consumers billions by targeting utility fees and gas pipeline costs. Massachusetts Senate leaders unveiled an energy bill they say could save consumers billions by targeting utility fees and gas…...
Greater Lowell Community Foundation awards $268, 200 in grants to local nonprofits at Annual Meeting
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (631+ words) These grant awards are part of a competitive grant process in which nonprofit organizations apply for funds and independent committees review proposals and select awardees. The GLCF Discretionary Grants program is one of several competitive grant programs offered through the…...
Worcester honors 24 iconic local businesses - AOL
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (410+ words) (Correction: The 24 businesses being honored have been in operation for an average of 70 years. An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that they had been in business at least 70 years.) WORCESTER " The city has selected 24 businesses for the first…...
WATCH: Officers escort ducklings on Massachusetts highway, helping them to safety
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (102+ words) Make way for ducklings " on a Massachusetts highway! Massachusetts State Police troopers helped a family of ducks make their way on the busy Massachusetts Turnpike during the morning commute Wednesday. The ducks were spotted walking on the shoulder on the…...
Out to Lunch Festival in Worcester starts its 2026 season
11+ hour, 56+ min ago (76+ words) Every Wednesday the Out to Lunch Festival & Farmers' Market takes place from 11: 00am - 3: 00pm on Worcester Common. Presented by the Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District, it will run from June 24, 2026 - August 26, 2026. Every Wednesday the Out to Lunch Festival & Farmers' Market takes place…...
Quincy City Council rescinds mayor's 79% salary raise
15+ hour, 20+ min ago (130+ words) The Quincy City Council has rescinded the mayor's controversial 79% pay raise. The raise, approved in 2024, would have increased Mayor Thomas Koch's salary to $285, 000. City councilors also would have received a 50% pay increase. Councilor Noel Di Bona voted against restoring the…...
Massachusetts police locate missing man in Savoy
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (60+ words) Massachusetts State Police have released aerial video footage of a search for an 88-year-old man who had become lost in the woods in Berkshire County earlier this month. Massachusetts State Police have released aerial video footage of a search for…...