Every day across Massacusetts in the summer, numerous beaches are closed due to elevated bacteria levels. So how do you know which beaches are safe to swim at?
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health provides a dashboard of beach closure…
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Eli Lilly buys Waltham biotech company for $3.2 billion
Eli Lilly and Co. is buying a Waltham biotech in a deal valued at around $3.2 billion.
The startup being acquired is Morphic Holding Inc., a Waltham company working on treatments for chronic diseases such as types of inflammatory bowel d…
Eastern Nazarene College closure to eliminate 125 jobs
Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy said its planned closure will eliminate all 125 jobs, the school disclosed last week in a mandated WARN report.
A small Christian school of just over 500 students, the college said last month that it will cea…
Serious crash shuts down northbound lanes on I-95 in Mass.
All northbound lanes on Interstate 95 in Massachusetts near the Foxborough-Sharon line were temporarily shut down Monday afternoon due to a serious crash.
Initial reports were that the crash was on I-95 north in Foxborough, though the Massachu…
Police investigating fatal shooting in Lawrence overnight
Police say they are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred overnight in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Lawrence police said they responded to a call at Riverfront State Park on Everett Street at 12:18 a.m. Monday and found a 27-year-old man su…
Workweek kicks off hot, hazy and humid in New England
Hazy, hot and humid Monday as our temperatures reach the 90s inland.
Dewpoints are in the low 70s for many in southern New England and that combined with the heat inland means we see heat indices 95 to 99 degrees.
At the coast, a sea breeze…
