STERLING — The DAO Trust of Milton has claimed the first $15 million grand prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$15,000,000 Colossal Millions” instant ticket game. The trust, represented by trustee Matthew Marcus, opted to receive its prize in the form of a one-time payment of $9,750,000 (before taxes). Marcus said that the winner plans […]
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Beer Can Museum curator to share history at the Townsend Library
TOWNSEND — The community is invited to take a nostalgic look at the “History of the Beer Can”, with a special presentation and pop-up museum, led by Kevin Logan, curator of the Beer Can Museum. The event will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Logan […]
Pot boss returns to Cannabis Commission, will review all decisions
The Cannabis Control Commission turned a new page on Wednesday with the official return of formerly-ousted Chair Shannon O’Brien, who announced she’s reveiwing all the moves the pot board made while she was fighting for her $181,722 job.
Seth Moulton leads Ed Markey among Mass. Democrats likely to vote in 2026 midterms, poll finds
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton holds a lead over U.S. Sen. Ed Markey among likely Democratic general election voters in Massachusetts when pitted against each other in a potential 2026 midterm matchup, according to a poll released Wednesday by the Fiscal Alliance Foundation.
Gardner Energy Program Announces New Supplier & Rate
The City of Gardner is announcing the new rate and term for its Community Choice Power Supply Program through its new electricity supplier, First Point Power.
Artie T. fires back: Former Market Basket CEO countersues company after firing
Former Market Basket CEO Arthur T. Demoulas filed a counterclaim Wednesday against the board of the company after his firing last month.
