Nantucket is testing wastewater for cocaine, fentanyl, meth: ‘Very helpful for both residents and first responders’
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Devens Enterprise Commission marks 30th year
DEVENS — With redevelopment continually bustling, the Devens Enterprise Commission is celebrating its 30th birthday this year, spotlighting the central role DEC has played in transforming the former Fort Devens Army Base, which closed in 1994, into a thriving civilian community. As the one-stop permitting and regulatory board for Devens, DEC acts in lieu of […]
Fitchburg DPW Alerts: Week of June 30, 2025
FITCHBURG – The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of June 30, 2025. Road Construction Monday – Sunday 12 a.m. to 12 p.m. River Street Bridge MassDOT’s contractor Northern Construction has implemented a detour on the River Street Bridge. All southbound traffic […]
Fingers crossed: 4th of July and Saturday in Boston might actually be rain-free
Believe it or not: The weather on both the 4th of July and Saturday in Boston might actually be rain-free.
Massachusetts hotel shelters for migrants, homeless families set to close, questions arise
A majority of hotel shelters for migrants and local homeless families in Massachusetts will be closed by the end of Monday.
‘Completely against our culture’: Ousted Market Basket officials speak out about ‘pre-planned attack’
Like many longtime employees of the eastern New England grocery chain, Joe Schmidt and Tom Gordon started as associates at Market Basket and worked their way up. Now, they fear the unique culture of Market Basket is at risk as a result of board maneuvers that have at least temporarily ousted them, CEO Arthur T. Demoulas and others amid an ongoing Demoulas family feud over succession.
