The Massachusetts State Police said it adopted new training and policies on covert audio recordings once illegal recordings were uncovered in 2022, leading to new trials for a slew of Worcester County drug convictions.
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‘It’s peace of mind’
FITCHBURG — It’s been a bittersweet experience being gifted a new roof for the home Maureen Cormier shared with her late husband. City based Red Dog’s Roofing installed a new roof on July 8 as part of the Owens Corning Roof Deployment Project. U.S. Marine Corps veteran Robert Cormier had been selected and approved as a recipient […]
‘Hard work coming to fruition’ at Hollis Hills Farm
FITCHBURG — The 2024 season is in full swing at Hollis Hills Farm, which means live music every weekend along with food, drinks, and plenty of family friendly fun. In addition, there’s a lot happening in the fields right now at the Marshall Road farm including blueberry, blackberry, raspberry picking, and you cut flowers with […]
Boston University CTE study finds link between contact sports, CTE, Parkinson’s disease-like symptoms
Boston University CTE study finds link between contact sports, CTE, Parkinson’s disease-like symptoms
‘Fill your sweet tooth anytime’
LEOMINSTER — Christine Konich, chef decorator and owner of Simply Sweet by Christine, is a self-taught baker and cake artist, who discovered her passion for baking at a young age. She is now thrilled to share that passion with others and team up with the Leominster Public Library for a cupcake decorating technique workshop. The […]
Massachusetts truck safety regulations spur division in wake of Cambridge cyclist deaths
All state-contracted trucks must be equipped with side guards, improved mirrors and backup cameras by January 2025. The Massachusetts Municipal Association says the order is an “unreasonable ask.”