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bostonglobe. com > 06/10/2026 > metro > man-convicted-brothers-slaying-worcester

Man convicted of murdering two brothers in Worcester in 2021

1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (241+ words) A Worcester man is facing a life sentence without the possibility of parole after he was convicted Tuesday in Worcester Superior Court for the murders of two brothers in 2021 in what prosecutors described as a case of mistaken identity. A…...

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bostonglobe. com > 06/09/2026 > metro > ma-drought-boston-rain

Drought conditions continue to worsen across Massachusetts

21+ hour, 55+ min ago  (408+ words) We've seen plenty of weekend rainfall across Massachusetts and New England since the start of meteorological spring, March 1, but the amount of precipitation has been nowhere near what the region needs to get out of this prolonged drought. Massachusetts officials…...

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bostonglobe. com > 06/09/2026 > newsletters > massachusetts-republican-ballot-the-scrum

The Massachusetts GOP's own worst enemy

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (991+ words) Democrats aren't the only ones trying to knock Republicans off the September ballot. One Republican is, too. Days after Massachusetts Democrats challenged the nomination papers filed by two Republicans running statewide, including lieutenant governor hopeful Anne Manning Martin, fellow lieutenant…...

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bostonglobe. com > 06/08/2026 > sports > fifa-world-cup-massachusetts-ready-transit-safety

Massachusetts officials say Boston is ready for FIFA World Cup matches in Foxborough

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (573+ words) Boston is ready for anything the FIFA World Cup can throw, or kick, at it, Massachusetts officials say. Governor Maura Healey and state and local leaders gathered Monday at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation Operations Center to detail final preparations…...

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bostonglobe. com > 06/08/2026 > business > eric-paley-coffee-massachusetts-economy

On coffee shop tour of Massachusetts, economic secretary Eric Paley has visited 70 communities so far

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (1027+ words) Eric Paley believes the secret ingredient to the Massachusetts innovation economy can be found in the local caf: It's curiosity, not coffee beans (though they probably help). That is why he established a goal to visit a coffee shop in…...

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bostonglobe. com > 11/05/2025 > metro > quincy-thomas-koch-illegal-campaign-donations-controversy

Quincy mayor, already facing controversy, took thousands of dollars in illegal campaign donations, state says

7+ mon, 4+ day ago  (719+ words) Quincy Mayor Thomas Koch took thousands of dollars in illegal campaign donations, including money from businesses, anonymous donors, and apparent straw donors, state regulators found, adding to the swirl of controversies that have surrounded the South Shore city's longtime executive....

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bostonglobe. com > 06/03/2026 > metro > quincy-home-fire

Quincy home fire displaces two families, sends firefighter to hospital

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (165+ words) Seven people were displaced by a three-alarm fire at a Quincy home Wednesday that sent one firefighter to the hospital, the city's fire chief said. Two families escaped the home without injury before firefighters arrived, Smyth said. The firefighter was…...

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bostonglobe. com > 06/01/2026 > real-estate > quincy-sea-street-adams-shore-house

Waterfront Quincy house with Boston skyline view for $1. 35 million

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (675+ words) 706 Sea St. , Quincy A critical, essential, important fact about this home is embedded in its address: Sea Street. And that data point helps explain why the front is in the back. That is, unlike most homes where the most intense…...

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bostonglobe. com > 05/28/2026 > metro > lowell-man-payroll-fraud-guilty

Lowell man pleads guilty to hiding over $6 million in temp agency payroll

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (263+ words) A Lowell man has admitted to hiding more than $6 million in payroll at the temporary employment agency he ran for seven years, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Henry Lam, 68, also avoided paying $1. 5 million in payroll taxes for HL Temporary Services, which…...

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bostonglobe. com > 05/28/2026 > metro > lowell-fatal-crash-arraignment

Lowell man charged with leaving scene of fatal crash on Memorial Day weekend

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (201+ words) A Lowell man was arraigned Wednesday for leaving the scene of a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian crash that r killed a 29-year-old woman on the holiday weekend, prosecutors said. Guilherme Candido, 23, was charged in Lowell District Court with leaving the scene…...