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Waltham, MA Covers Flock License Plate Cameras With Trash Bags
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (213+ words) Public frustration hasn't stayed purely bureaucratic. A Facebook post sought to identify a suspect and seek a charge in a Flock-camera incident, according to Facebook. The incident underscored how contentious the cameras had become locally. Still, Waltham's retreat has unfolded…...
Boylston, MA Suspends Flock License Plate Readers
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (274+ words) Boylston isn't alone this month. Southbridge, Abington, and Ayer have each announced they will stop using Flock's license-plate-reading cameras, the station reported, as Massachusetts communities and states across the country reconsider their relationships with the technology. Some towns have found…...
Springfield City Council seeks to deter aggressive door-to-door sales tactics
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (148+ words) by Sarah Heinonen | Sep 10, 2026 | Hampden County, Local News, Springfield SPRINGFIELD — Pushy door-to-door salespeople may become a thing of the past in Springfield. The City Council voted on Sept. 8 to take the first step in a two-step process to strengthen the…...
Planning decisions in the Winchester area near you
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (678+ words) THESE are the latest decisions made under delegated powers by planning officers at Winchester City Council. In Alresford, 26/01110/HOU was permitted for a two-storey rear extension at 7 Covey Way. In Alresford, 26/01315/LIS was permitted for the creation of an opening…...
Two Cambridge Housing Developments Receive Millions in State Funds | The Harvard Crimson
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (437+ words) Two affordable housing developments in Cambridge were among 29 projects awarded a share of $278 million in state and federal financing and tax credits announced by Gov. Maura T. Healey ’92 last week. The funding, announced Sept. 3, was awarded through the Executive Office of…...
Worcester School Committee Rejects Pride Flag Ban
1+ week, 1+ day ago (262+ words) Douglas said his petition was grounded in civic unity, educational focus, and clear administrative guidelines, arguing the policy would help Worcester Public Schools focus on academic excellence and would prevent case-by-case subjective decisions on requests to fly other flags. He…...
Holyoke Advances 115-Unit Newton Street Housing Project
1+ week, 1+ day ago (482+ words) Holyoke's City Council voted to transfer city land for $1, boosting Way Finders' plan for 115 affordable units on Newton Street....
Cambridge flood plan divides city leaders as FEMA deadline looms
1+ week, 3+ day ago (621+ words) Water Street in Cambridge flooded. CAMBRIDGE, Md. – The city of Cambridge is trying to figure out its next steps in a plan to protect itself from flooding, but not all city leaders are on the same page. Monday's work session aimed…...
Cambridge halves participatory budgeting to $500,000 as 13th annual cycle kicks off
1+ week, 3+ day ago (562+ words) Cambridge’s annual participatory budgeting process is kicking off again, giving residents another chance to decide how the city spends public money, though this year they’ll have only half as much to work with. The city opened idea submissions for its…...
Cambridge launches first civic assembly to weigh ShotSpotter, surveillance technology
1+ week, 3+ day ago (608+ words) Cambridge will ask 40 randomly selected residents to weigh the future of ShotSpotter and other surveillance technology this fall, launching the city’s first civic assembly and one of the first ever municipal efforts of its kind in New England. Beginning next…...