Waste management giant Republic Services’ request for a temporary restraining order and injunction against the striking Teamsters has been denied by a federal judge.
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Sunshine and skating fill downtown Leominster Saturday
LEOMINSTER — A pop-up roller-skating party held downtown over the weekend drew scores of people together for a festive summer evening event. A large number of youths — and adults — zipped around on roller skates, rollerblades and scooters in the blocked-off area of West Street during the July 19 affair organized by the city. […]
$1M prize won on ticket sold in Worcester
WORCESTER — City resident Mark DuBois is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$4,000,000 Cash King Doubler” instant ticket game. DuBois, of Worcester, chose the cash option on his prize and received a one-time payment of $650,000 (before taxes). He said he plans on investing his winnings. He purchased […]
Seven hospitalized after truck crashes into Shriver Job Corps building
DEVENS — Massachusetts State Police responded to the Shriver Job Corps facility Monday morning after a flatbed truck crashed into the Jackson Road building.
Essex DA releases footage of the moments before death of Haverhill man
The Essex County District Attorney’s office has released a video compilation showing the moments just before a Haverhill man died following a struggle with police officers.
J.C. Sharp, a regular performer in Boston, plays in Fitchburg Thursday
FITCHBURG — If you’re in Boston down by the Aquarium in the morning on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday morning, chances are you’ve heard the sweet brass notes of J.C. Sharp’s tenor sax. He plays from spring to fall and has for nearly a decade. Area residents will be able to enjoy his original stylings of […]