Westborough, MA|News|
Lake Chauncy Won't Have Lifeguards In 2023, Second Year In A Row
The Lyman Street beach opened last week at limited capacity after the town was unable to hire any lifeguards.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester Man Who Distributed Child Porn Sentenced To Prison
Kenneth Gianatasio, 44, was arrested in August 2019 after chatting with an undercover FBI agent he thought was the parent of a young girl.
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Worcester|News|
Flash Flood Warning Issued For Worcester County: Weather Service
The warning means flooding is either imminent or occurring, according to the National Weather Service.
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Worcester|News|
Charges Pending In Worcester Colby Avenue Standoff Case
A 24-year-old Worcester man shot two family members, beginning a 13-hour standoff with police that ended in the use of a K9 in his arrest.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester Rolls Out 311 App To Report Problems, Nuisances
The Worcester 311 phone app has been available for months, but it will be available in full for non-emergency complaints starting July 11.
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Sudbury, MA|News|
Lincoln-Sudbury Student Earns National Merit Corporate Scholarship
This is the second Lincoln-Sudbury High School senior to win a covered National Merit scholarship this school year.
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Wayland, MA|News|
Charles Soule, Ethan Kross: Wayland Library Week | July 10, 2023
See what the library is planning this week for kids, teens, adults, babies and beyond.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Shrewsbury, MA|News|
Christmas Tree Shops Lay Off Hundreds In MA With Stores Closing
Liquidation sales will start at 13 Christmas Tree Shops stores in Massachusetts, and the chain will stop accepting gift cards soon.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Marlborough, MA|News|
Closing: Simarano Drive I-495 Ramp In Marlborough
The temporary closure will be in place during construction on the ramp this week, according to MassDOT.
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Westborough, MA|News|
Temporary Off-Ramp To Open At I-495, Mass Pike Interchange: MassDOT
Drivers will have to be extra careful navigating the temporary ramp, which is set to open Tuesday.
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Worcester|News|
Flood Watch In MA As Heavy Rains Move Into New England
The heavy rain that washed out roads and flooded communities in New York and Connecticut will move across Massachusetts Monday.
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Worcester|News|
Worcester 'Clean Team' Will Begin Picking Up Trash In Neighborhoods
The city's renewed Clean Team is part of an expansion of the Quality of Life team.
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Worcester|News|
Man Shot 2 Family Members, Fired On Worcester Police
The Friday morning incident sent the neighborhood around Colby Avenue into lockdown.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Powerball Jackpot Climbs To $590M: Where The Money Goes In MA
Temperatures are high in Massachusetts, and so is the Powerball jackpot. Here's what your ticket purchases fund.
Neal McNamara, Patch Staff
Milford, MA|News|
Milford Fino Field Pool: Town Takes First Step At Planning Board
The pool at Fino Field has been closed since 2020, leaving just one crowded state-run pool during summers.
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Worcester|News|
MA HDIP Developer Subsidy May Grow, But Affordability Rules Sought
A recent battle in the state Legislature sought to regulate the HDIP tax incentive, which subsidizes higher-end rental housing.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
‘Forever Chemicals’ In Water From MA Faucets: New USGS Study Confirms
PFAS has been confirmed in Massachusetts drinking water already, but a new federal study underscores how widespread the chemicals are.
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Across Massachusetts, MA|News|
Free Food For Kids In MA, Here's Where: The Week In Food
See the week's top Massachusetts food news: New Sweetgreen opening, Jack's Abby concert series, breakfast recall, more.
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Milford, MA|News|
Milford Police Searching For Missing Local Man
The 44-year-old was last seen along Cedar Street in Milford, according to police.
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Worcester|News|
Free Summer Meals For Kids In Worcester: See 2023 Locations
Worcester's Summer Eats sites are open for the summer, offering breakfast, lunch and dinner to anyone under 18 for free.
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