Massachusetts News

Karen Read Acquitted of Major Charges in Police Officer’s Death

News Summary Karen Read, accused in the tragic death of Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, was acquitted of second-degree murder…

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Massachusetts Faces Federal Funding Crisis Endangering Research and Economic Growth

News Summary Massachusetts is confronted with a federal funding crisis as nearly 1,000 research grants worth $2.6 billion are canceled,…

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Demolition of Iconic Pink House in Newburyport Set to Begin

News Summary The 'Pink House,' a notable 1925 structure in Newburyport, will be demolished after preservation efforts failed. Governor Healey…

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Massachusetts Sees Spike in Unemployment Claims

News Summary Massachusetts has reported a rise in unemployment claims, with initial filings reaching 5,465 for the week ending June…

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Massachusetts Faces Business Ownership Crisis Amid Baby Boomer Retirements

News Summary As Baby Boomers prepare to retire, Massachusetts confronts a potential crisis in small business ownership. With many business…

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Costco to Establish Central Massachusetts Location in Leominster

News Summary Costco Wholesale is moving ahead with plans to open its only Central Massachusetts location at The Mall at…

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Investigation into Inhumane Conditions at Burlington ICE Facility

News Summary Burlington officials are investigating alarming allegations of inhumane conditions at the local ICE facility, where detainees have reported…

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BJ’s Wholesale Club to Open in Springfield, Massachusetts

News Summary BJ's Wholesale Club is set to open its new store in Springfield, Massachusetts on June 18, 2025. This…

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Costco Plans First Central Massachusetts Location in Leominster

News Summary Costco Wholesale is set to open its first store in Central Massachusetts at The Mall at Whitney Field…

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The Fresh Connection Boston: Craft Cannabis Leader

News Summary The Fresh Connection Boston, co-founded by siblings Will and Samantha Seagaard, excels in the Massachusetts cannabis market. Renowned…

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