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Communities in Massachusetts upset after several anti-LGBTQ+ incidents
A series of anti-LGBTQ+ incidents across Massachusetts has left local communities outraged. In Provincetown, police are ...
First Literacy of Boston awards nearly $40k in grants to boost adult basic education across Massachusetts
Adult literary education programs from Western Massachusetts to Cape Cod received grants, the nonprofit announced Tuesday.
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What is — and isn't — in the new Massachusetts state budget deal
The $61 million spending deal includes new limits on broker's fees and requires Massachusetts' regional transit authorities ...
More restrictions put in place at new Massachusetts playground due to "overwhelming demand"
Even more restrictions have been added at the newly opened playground on Trapelo Road​ in Waltham, Massachusetts due to what ...
Massachusetts passes first on-time budget in nearly a decade, includes fare-free transit and end to broker fees
Massachusetts lawmakers sent its fiscal year 2026 spending plan to Governor Maura Healey’s desk — the first time since 2016 ...
Fourth of July 2025: Your guide to Western Massachusetts celebrations
From Riverfront Park in Springfield to Six Flags New England in Agawam, there is no shortage of opportunities to celebrate ...
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Fourth of July fireworks: Massachusetts has the strictest fireworks rules in the country.
There are plenty of permitted fireworks displays across the state: There will be over 70 fireworks displays in Massachusetts ...
Massachusetts man accused of stabbing mother's boyfriend 17 times in argument over steaks
A man from Middleboro, Massachusetts is accused of brutally stabbing his mother's boyfriend to death in an argument over ...
Massachusetts man killed his mom’s partner after fighting over steak, stabbed him 17 times: DA
A local man is accused of killing his mom’s partner after they allegedly fought over steak, according to the DA’s office.
Massachusetts man accused of stabbing mom’s boyfriend 17 times, dousing him in lighter fluid in deadly fight over steaks
The victim was reportedly critical of his girlfriend’s 41-year-old son for being unemployed and still living with his mother ...