Boston|News|
Ex-Homeless Shelter Head Reaches $6 Million Settlement With AG
The ex-head of Casa Nueva Vida will pay a $6 million settlement after being charged with stealing millions meant to help homeless people.
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Plymouth, MA|News|
MA Lawmakers Oppose Dumping Radioactive Water Into Cape Cod Bay
With plans to decommission the Pilgrim Power Plant by 2024, lawmakers are concerned with what will happen to all the radioactive waste.
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Boston|News|
Boston's Vaccine Mandate Takes Effect Saturday: 5 Things To Know
Businesses around Boston brace for a whirlwind of changes that will hit every part of the city this weekend.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Salmonella Outbreak in MA, Elsewhere Tied To Bearded Dragons
The CDC is investigating an outbreak of salmonella in 25 states, including Massachusetts, tied to bearded dragons, who carry the bacteria.
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Barnstable-Hyannis, MA|News|
Police Search For Driver Who Abandoned Car On A Harwich Beach
After crashing into beach restrooms and eventually landing in a dune, police say a driver was picked up by another car - fleeing the scene.
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Weymouth, MA|News|
South Shore Hospital Nurse: 'We're Burnt Out'
The hospital's new visitor policy does not go far enough to help hospital staff avoid coronavirus infection, according to a nurse.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Baker Commutates Sentences Of Two Convicted Murderers
This is the first time Baker has made such a decision, and the first time a Massachusetts governor has commuted a life sentence in 25 years.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
10M COVID Tests Monthly To U.S. Schools: What It Means In MA
The White House approved 10 million additional free COVID-19 tests per month to keep Massachusetts & other U.S. students in the classrooms.
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Attleboro, MA|News|
Attleboro Man Who Raped Girlfriend's Daughter Gets 15 Years: DA
An Attleboro man who repeatedly raped his girlfriend's teenage daughter will face 15-18 years in state prison, the DA said.
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Plymouth, MA|News|
Wareham Firefighters Rescue Construction Worker Who Fell 20 Feet
More than 21 Wareham firefighters jumped into action to rescue an injured construction worker who fell more than 20 feet below ground.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Insurance To Cover At-Home COVID Tests: How To Get Them In MA
Families of four in Massachusetts will be eligible for nearly three dozen free tests per month under the new Biden administration rule.
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North Kingstown, RI|News|
Complaints Against Ex-N. Kingstown Coach Not Reported By School
Five former students have now come forward against Aaron Thomas, saying the school knew about the accusations and ignored them for years.
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Braintree, MA|News|
Maskless Braintree School Committee Members Cut Meeting Short
One of the maskless members has been on the committee for a decade, and the other, Matt Lynch, was at the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol.
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Cambridge, MA|News|
Fire In Cambridge Elementary School Has Some Sheltering On Buses
The school is now closed for the rest of the day while MBTA and school buses shelter students from the cold while waiting to be picked up.
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Attleboro, MA|News|
Attleboro Mayor Challenges Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson
Paul Heroux plans to give the controversial sheriff who has been in office for more than two decades a run for his money.
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Milton, MA|News|
Milton 2021 Christmas Tree Collections
The Town of Milton will remove your Christmas tree this week so you can move on to something new to stress about in 2022.
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Roslindale, MA|News|
Officer And Child Among Three Injured In Roslindale Crash
Boston police are investigating the cause of the crash on Cummins and Sycamore Streets.
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Northborough, MA|News|
New Mask Mandate In Effect For Northborough Residents
Masks will now be required for any indoor public space in Northborough for residents aged 2 and older.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Mask Mandate Extended For Public Schools Through February
As COVID-19 case numbers continue to stay high, the mask mandate for public schools will extend through at least February.
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Boston|News|
Boston Public Schools Closed Tuesday Due To Freezing Temperatures
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says all classes for Boston Public Schools will be canceled on Tuesday, citing upcoming cold temperatures.
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