TEWKSBURY — Three more Market Basket supervisors are speaking out after they were suspended by the company in the wake of CEO Arthur T. Demoulas being placed on administrative leave.
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‘A sense of solidarity and hope’
FITCHBURG — There’s been a lot of support and enthusiasm for the Indivisible Fitchburg protests, over a dozen held so far and the momentum is only growing. “We are at a time in history that we must take some kind of action, whether it be protests, phone calls to elected officials, or debunking misinformation,” said Indivisible Fitchburg steering […]
Downtown Sounds returns to Monument Square this summer
LEOMINSTER — The city of Leominster recently announced the return of its outdoor music series Downtown Sounds, beginning Friday, July 11. This initiative features local musicians on most Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings throughout the months of July and August. Musicians will be playing on the recently renovated Monument Square from 6 until 8 p.m. […]
‘We love seeing the wildlife’
LUNENBURG — Carol Sciabarrasi was thrilled to spot a bobcat lounging in her backyard recently, one of many wild creatures she has photographed. “She was beautiful and was nice enough to hang out for a while and allow me to photograph her,” the longtime town resident said of the big cat who seemingly posed for […]
Judge begins releasing defendants amid legal representation crisis
LOWELL — Defendants facing charges including armed robbery and drug trafficking were released from custody on Wednesday at the Kiernan Judicial Center, as trial courts in Middlesex and Suffolk counties began holding emergency Lavallee Protocol hearings at the Lowell-based courthouse in response to a statewide shortage of court-appointed attorneys.
Student loan interest to kick in again for 8 million borrowers, Trump administration announces
Nearly 7.7 million student loan borrowers within a Biden-era repayment plan will begin to see interest accrue once again on their student loans, the U.S. Department of Education announced Wednesday.
