Kevin Kangethe, 42, of Lowell, is charged with the murder of Margaret Mbitu, 31, a beloved Brockton behavioral health nurse whose family overfilled the Suffolk Superior courtroom for the alleged killer’s arraignment.
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A step back in time at the Middlesex County 4-H Fair
In addition to the agricultural competitions and exhibits featured at the Middlesex County 4-H Fair, historical reenactors and artisans are a big part of the fun at the annual event, offering a slice of life from another time.
Applewild School breaks ground on athletic and wellness center
FITCHBURG — Applewild School is thrilled to announce the groundbreaking of a new 50,000 square foot athletic and wellness center designed to serve students 18 months through the ninth grade from 25 local towns as well as several states and countries. “We are committed to fostering a love for physical activity and promoting wellness among […]
Leadership at Leominster Crossings recognized as best in the state
LEOMINSTER — Throughout its over 25-year history, Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings, an assisted living and mind-and-memory-care community, has been known for its quality care and experiences. Recently, their commitment to being the best was again validated when it was awarded the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA) 2024 Employee Leadership Award. Leominster Crossings’ resident […]
Mass General Brigham doctors hold Labor Day rally amid first contract negotiation
Mass General Brigham doctors showed out this Labor Day amid contentious negotiations for their first contract since unionizing over a year ago.
FBI extradites man who allegedly left girlfriend’s body at Boston’s Logan Airport, fled to Kenya
The alleged killer of a Brockton nurse who fled to Kenya in 2023 was extradited back to Massachusetts over the weekend, the Boston Division of the FBI and the Massachusetts State Police announced Monday.
