Massachusetts News

Boston Faces Major Funding Cuts to AmeriCorps Programs

News Summary Boston is reeling from significant cuts to the AmeriCorps program, with nearly $400 million slashed nationwide. This impacts…

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EBT Services Outage for Massachusetts Residents

News Summary Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) has announced a temporary outage for Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) services scheduled…

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Bertucci’s Restaurant Chain Closes Multiple Locations in Massachusetts

News Summary Bertucci's Restaurant has announced the closure of several locations across Massachusetts and Rhode Island, due to financial struggles…

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Concerns Rise Over Possible Serial Killer in New England

News Summary Recent unsettling deaths across New England have sparked rumors of a possible serial killer, leaving residents anxious. Authorities…

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Joann Fabric Stores to Close All Locations Amid Bankruptcy

News Summary Joann Fabric Stores has announced the closure of all its locations across the United States following the filing…

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Springfield Residents Receive Extended Unemployment Benefits

News Summary As unemployment rates rise in Massachusetts, Springfield residents can now access up to 30 weeks of unemployment benefits,…

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Massachusetts Faces Urgent Affordable Housing Crisis

News Summary Massachusetts is grappling with a severe affordable housing crisis, with only 32% of low-income renters having access to…

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Massachusetts Millionaires Tax Boosts Wealth Retention

News Summary Massachusetts' 4% surtax on incomes exceeding $1 million has led to an increase in wealthy residents, with the…

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British Airways Flight Diverts to Boston After Bird Strike

News Summary A British Airways flight traveling from Washington, D.C. to London made an emergency diversion to Boston Logan International…

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Massachusetts Waves Farewell to Bertucci’s: Four Locations Close

News Summary Bertucci's Italian Restaurant has closed four locations in Massachusetts amid its third bankruptcy filing since 2018. The affected…

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