Beverly and Gloucester teachers’ unions were ordered to pay $50,000 fine Wednesday as contentious negotiations continue and their strike heads into its fourth school day Thursday.
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Officials suspect high winds snapped pole on Priest Street
A fire truck approaches the scene in Leominster at about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday morning after high winds were suspected of knocking over a utility pole, which rested on wires and hovered over an area of Priest Street near Doyle Field. National Grid was not…
Three North Shore teacher strikes continue, Marblehead parents sue as contract dispute threatens football playoffs
Marblehead parents filed a lawsuit protesting the suspension of extracurriculars during an ongoing teachers strike, as picket lines set up outside schools in three North Shore towns and tensions escalated Tuesday.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says ‘reform needed at border’ despite deportation opposition
Gov. Maura Healey is doubling down on her stance that she lacks immigration enforcement authority, calling for President-elect Trump to make good on his border-related promises. “We need reform at the border,” she said.
Demolition delay expires on historic Prescott House in Groton
GROTON — A group of residents are speaking out to try to prevent the demolition of a more than 200-year-old house on Old Ayer Road behind the Groton Hill Music Center.
Massachusetts military secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison
Jack Teixeira, 22, pleaded guilty in March to six counts of willful retention and transmission of national defense information under the Espionage Act. He was looking at a maximum of more than 16 years for his crimes, according to the plea agreement.
