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Massachusetts firefighter in medically induced coma after contracting COVID-19
A Massachusetts firefighter is fighting for his life due to a battle with COVID-19. According to the Plainville Fire Department,…
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Tax Bills May Be Slapped on Small Business Recovery Grants
Thousands of small businesses have received hundreds of millions of dollars in state recovery grants since December, helping them to…
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Markey, Pressley, others, push for immigration reform and solutions at summit
BOSTON, MA – Friday, Sens. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Angus King (I-ME) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Harvard University President…
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Community
Massachusetts schools to see MCAS changes including shorter testing time for some students
In a letter addressed to school leaders in Massachusetts today, the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has released changes…
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Editorial
LETTER: The life of a healthcare worker during COVID-19 with no hazard pay
Today we posted a story concerning Stop & Shop workers receiving a hazard pay bonus. Several healthcare workers pointed out…
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Union announces hazard pay for Stop & Shop workers
United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 328 announced this morning that along with all the UFCW Locals in Region…
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Crime
Police break-up party involving several communities due to COVID-19 restrictions, one charged
Police are contacting health authorities after a decent sized party that took place in Massachusetts. According to Chief Stephen McDonald,…
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Taunton Police Department mourning loss of officer due to COVID-19
A Taunton Police Officer has lost his battle with the coronavirus. In a post by John Peterson of TPD, it…
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State looks to put MCAS back on track in pandemic
By Katie Lannan State officials are exploring the possibility of administering some MCAS tests in a take-home format in the…
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New outdoor ice skating rink coming to Westport
While it isn’t a secret that 2020 has been a difficult year for many, soon there will be a nugget…
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