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Nonprofit club in Worcester loses liquor license for multiple violations
6+ hour, 21+ min ago (302+ words) WORCESTER - The Fraternal Order of Eagles Club of Worcester has been unable to serve alcohol for nearly a month because the state suspended its license for failing to apply for a new bar manager after the man's death in 2021. The…...
Springfield Masonic Community receives ‘prestigious award’
8+ hour, 5+ min ago (87+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) " A Clark County community was recently recognized for its excellence in customer satisfaction. Results showed that over a 12-month average, Springfield Masonic Community Independent Living, Assisted Living and Healthcare Center ranked in the top 15 percent in the…...
She was injured while filming ICE in Lawrence. Kansas police won’t press charges
9+ hour, 12+ min ago (1779+ words) Alicia Kinuwan was leaving the Dollar Tree on West 27th Street in Lawrence, Kansas, with her mother Tuesday morning when she noticed several unmarked vehicles near a fast-food chicken restaurant. Several individuals, wearing bulletproof vests marked "ICE," were gathered near a…...
Springfield Public Schools to interview acting superintendent candidates
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (389+ words) Springfield Public Schools board will interview candidates to take up the acting superintendent role after Superintendent Todd Hamilton's resignation goes into effect at the end of this month. Last week, Hamilton and the board negotiated his resignation agreement to go…...
Worcester puts out RFP for Union Station restaurant space; current tenant wants to stay
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (214+ words) The Worcester Redevelopment Authority says it is looking for proposals from businesses seeking to take over the Grand Hall event operations and restaurant space inside Union Station. The lease, currently held by Maxwell Luciano's, is set to expire on June…...
Springfield couple charged after 2-month-old dies; autopsy cites burns, head injuries and meth toxicity
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (634+ words) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. " Two people from Springfield are accused of causing a 2-month-old infant's fatal injuries and failing to get medical help as the child's condition worsened. According to court documents, Jonathan Gaona, born in 1992, is charged with second-degree murder, a…...
What's the latest in Quincy saint statues case. A 60-second read
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (274+ words) The lawsuit over Quincy's controversial statues of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian, commissioned by Mayor Tom Koch for the city's new public safety building, has moved a step forward with the city filing its brief to the state's…...
Springfield assistant mayor launches congressional run with push for independent representation
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (460+ words) Feb. 19Springfield Assistant Mayor Tracey Tackett hopes to bridge partisan divides in her run as an independent for the U.S. House of Representatives' District 4. Tackett, who was selected as assistant mayor this year after two years on the Springfield City Commission, is…...
Springfield names Jake Maxedon as new fire marshal and safety chief
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (229+ words) The Springfield Fire Department has named Captain Jake Maxedon as its new Division Chief of Fire Safety and Fire Marshal. The promotion, effective March 7, follows the retirement of Division Chief Todd Taylor after nearly 25 years of service, according to a…...
Well-known Coyote Statue Stolen From Somerville Home: Report
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (112+ words) SOMERVILLE, MA " A unique state that has gained popularity from the neighborhood it resides in has been stolen, according to a report from WBZ News Radio 1030. The coyote statue got its name from the robo-calls Somerville conducted during the COVID…...