Top brass at the Massachusetts Democratic Party called on campaign finance regulators Tuesday to open an investigation into Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Kennealy for alleged “multiple violations” of state law connected to a series of over-the-limit donations in April.
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‘Great to see people excited’
LEOMINSTER — The greenhouse at Gove Farm is bursting with a colorful variety of flowers and plants of all kinds, just in time for gardening and Mother’s Day around the corner. The multigenerational farm opened for the season on May 3, much to the delight of fans of the 930 Mechanic St. spot. “Today is […]
Nashoba Tech holds ‘Senior Prom’ for assisted-living residents
WESTFORD — It was a wonderful day for a prom, as residents of Bridges at EPOCH visited Nashoba Valley Technical High School for their annual Senior Prom on March 28. Bridges at EPOCH is an assisted-living facility that provides memory care and is located right next door to Nashoba Tech at 108 Littleton Road. Students […]
Mass. Senate Democrats release $61B fiscal year 2026 budget that boosts spending 6.3%
Massachusetts Senate Democrats rolled out a $61 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2026 that increases spending by 6.3% over last year’s state budget and rejects a series of tax increases that Gov. Maura Healey pitched in January.
Acton Police supervisor placed on leave over handling of retired cop OUI incident
An Acton police supervisor has been placed on leave after not charging a retired police officer with a suspected OUI and driving him home, Acton Police announced late Monday.
MVP Academy launches, offers trades training
FITCHBURG — Local school officials, students, business leaders, and state and local politicians gathered on April 30 to celebrate the opening of the region’s newest workforce training center — MVP Academy. The Montachusett Vocational Partnership (MVP) Academy was, for many years, just a dream, but with the help of generous donors and forward-thinking educators, more […]