Friday, July 19 Hula Hooping: 10 a.m.; Townsend Public Library, 12 Dudley Road. Bring your hoop and enjoy a morning of exercise. For adults. 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 […]
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eBay executive sentenced to time served for bizarre harassment, intimidation campaign against Natick couple
The last eBay executive charged with criminally harassing a Natick couple who reports on the ecommerce industry was sentenced time served and a year of supervised release as well as a $20,000 fine for his role in the bizarre plot.
Vineyard Wind crisis: ‘Significant portion’ of blade detaches from turbine off Nantucket
The Vineyard Wind crisis continues to slam Nantucket as a “significant portion” of the damaged blade detached from the turbine Thursday morning.
Massachusetts reports first confirmed case of measles in four years
An adult resident from Worcester County who recently traveled internationally has been diagnosed with measles, the first confirmed case in a Massachusetts resident since 2020, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported.
State could spend ‘upwards’ of $800K to renovate Norfolk prison turned shelter
Gov. Maura Healey’s administration could spend “upwards” of $800,000 to renovate and improve a former prison in Norfolk that was tapped earlier this year to house migrant families, many of whom were sleeping at Logan Airport, according to local and state officials briefed on the matter.
Taking a new STEP forward
FITCHBURG — When the first STEP class graduated from Montachusett Regional Technical High School in June, it was a significant step forward for the 12 graduates, young adults with disabilities chosen to participate in the innovative workforce training program that was introduced at the school in April. Monty Tech was the only vocational school in […]
