‘Dangerous’ rip currents forecasted along Massachusetts beaches as Hurricane Ernesto passes offshore
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Tentative deals reached to hand over four Steward hospitals to new owners, Healey says
Tentative deals have been reached to transition four hospitals run by Steward Health Care to new owners while Carney and Nashoba Valley hospitals remain on their paths to closure, and the state will take over St. Elizabeth’s in Brighton, Gov. Maura Healey’s administration announced Friday.
Officials, residents and NVMC staff sound off on hospital closure during DPH hearing
DEVENS — Dozens of residents, elected officials, first responders and hospital staff sounded off on Steward Health Care and Gov. Maura Healey in a public hearing by the state Department of Public Health regarding the impending closure of Nashoba Valley Medical Center.
Truck on Storrow Drive rolls over and hits overpass: ‘Trucks are banned on these roads’
Truck on Storrow Drive rolls over and hits overpass: ‘Trucks are banned on these roads’
Astronomical views in the Twin Cities
Celestial happenings this week included not only the return of aurora borealis, more commonly known as Northern Lights, but also clear viewing of the Milky Way galaxy and the spectacular Perseid meteor shower. People flocked to places like Sholan Farms in Leominster, the hills high above Fitchburg, and other spots in the region and beyond […]
Community Calendar
Friday, August 16 Hula Hooping: 10 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Adults, bring your hoop and enjoy a morning of exercise. Register at townsendlibrary.org. Parent & Me Yoga: 10:15 a.m.; Thayer Memorial Library, 717 Main St., Lancaster. Explore yoga and movement through poses, songs, and a story. Led by Valerie Kacian. 978-368-8928. Preschool STEAM […]
