Officials at MassDOT have their fingers crossed hoping that people are paying attention to their weekend traffic warnings.
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Pot cafe rules near completion, could be in force by October
Almost nine years after the state moved to allow adults to use marijuana recreationally, rules for how Amsterdam-style pot cafes will operate in the Bay State are finally coming into focus and could be in place by Halloween.
Good luck Massachusetts drivers: ‘Heavy traffic’ on Mass Pike expected
Mass Pike traffic is expected to be brutal this weekend, as MassDOT implements weekend lane closures on the Mass Pike in Newton and Weston.
Group gets $250K to address health equity in Ayer
AYER — As the Nashoba Valley Region continues to grapple with the loss of a hospital, a local group received a three-year, $250,000 grant to bolster health equity in Ayer, the Healey administration announced Wednesday. The Health Equity Partnership of North Central Massachusetts will use the funding to create a coalition to address the underlying […]
Fitchburg Art Museum launches three new exhibits
FITCHBURG – Two exciting new exhibits are opening this weekend at the Fitchburg Art Museum in addition to the 89th annual Regional Exhibition of Art & Craft. “Anne Hopkins: Gathered, and Seaworthy Vessels” and “Call and Response: Monochrome” are both opening on Saturday, June 21 along with the museum’s annual exhibition, one of New England’s […]
Downtown Sterling bustling with activity
STERLING — The town was a flurry of activity over the weekend with two events happening simultaneously on Father’s Day and the grand opening of a new business. The Sterling Fire Department hosted the 98th annual Wachusett Fire Muster League Truck Muster and came in third in the friendly competition held on June 15 behind […]