Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Shrewsbury School Will Be Site Of Active Shooting Drill For 2 Days
The two-day drill will begin Thursday involving local police and fire departments.
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Worcester|News|
Flood Watch Issued In MA With Strong Storms Inbound
The Thursday flood watch includes Worcester, Boston, MetroWest and parts of the North Shore, according to the National Weather Service.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Marlborough Brewer Takes Leadership Role At State Beer Guild
As vice president of the Massachusetts Brewers Guild, JP Gallagher will advocate for local breweries at the state level.
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Worcester|News|
Second Worcester West Nile Sample Confirmed In Burncoat
The mosquito that tested positive for West Nile was found in the same trap as one from earlier in July.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Massachusetts Hit By Salmonella Outbreak Linked To Ground Beef
More than a dozen people in four states — including Massachusetts — have been sickened in the salmonella outbreak.
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Worcester|News|
Maureen Schwab Eyes Worcester District 4 Council Seat In 2023
Maureen Schwab was inspired to run after learning about changes to local streets in her Green Island neighborhood.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Heat Advisory In Massachusetts: See Expected High Temperatures
Almost all of Massachusetts will be under a heat advisory, plus a warning about severe storms with a slight chance for spin-up tornadoes.
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Framingham, MA|News|
Roads Closed In Framingham After Severe Storms Strike
Framingham was tracking serious storm damage in neighborhoods north of Route 9 Tuesday afternoon.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Marlborough Offers Cooling Centers As Intense Heat Nears
Heat indices could reach triple-digits on Thursday and Friday due to the combination of heat and humidity.
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Sudbury, MA|News|
Sudbury Offers Cooling Centers As Intense Heat Nears
Heat indices could reach triple-digits on Thursday and Friday due to the combination of heat and humidity.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester Residents Can Use Library, Senior Center As Cooling Centers
An expansion of cooling and heating centers in Worcester is still in the works, according to city officials.
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Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Water Shut-Off In Shrewsbury Due To Large Route 9 Project
The 420 Boston Turnpike site, soon to be a McGovern collision center and flooring store, will get a new water main on Wednesday.
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Worcester|News|
New Release: Worcester Video Store, Community Media Center Opening
Rewind Video is preparing to open along June Street, offering titles to rent and a physical newsroom for the Worcester Sucks newsletter.
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Milford, MA|News|
Carnival Coming To Milford's Fino Field
A five-day Fiesta Shows carnival featuring rides, games and food opens Wednesday in Milford.
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Wayland, MA|News|
Haggins To Headline Arts Wayland Concert At Town Center
The final outdoor concert of the summer will turn up Thursday evening at the Town Center development.
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Holliston-Hopkinton, MA|News|
Two Men Injured In Holliston Explosion Inside Home
The explosion happened along Westfield Drive on Monday afternoon, according to local fire departments.
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Across Virginia, VA|News|
Obama Employee From Virginia Dies In MA Paddleboard Incident
Tafari Campbell, 45, worked as a cook for the Obama family at their Martha's Vineyard home. Campbell was from northern Virginia.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester Mill Street Project: Public Hearing Date Set
Worcester residents can attend a meeting on July 31 to learn about plans for Mill Street, including speed reductions and bike lanes.
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Worcester|News|
Ted Kostas Among 5 Candidates Seeking Worcester District 4 Seat
Ted Kostas is one of the few Republicans in the 2023 council races. He's competing against four other candidates in District 4.
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Marlborough, MA|News|
Developer Proposes 17 Units In Former Marlborough Armory
Developer George Voyiatzis is proposing a mix of one and two-bedroom units for the historic Lincoln Street building.
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