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Powerball winner: $2M prize won at Cumberland Farms in Massachusetts
A winning $2 million Powerball ticket was sold at this Cumberland Farms in Massachusetts on Wednesday — here's where.
Is it time for Massachusetts to hire more public defenders?
As the courts are ground to a halt with a work stoppage, is it time for the state to change its public defender system?
Presidential library for John Adams and son in Quincy, Massachusetts is of "national importance," CEO says
A presidential library for John Adams and his son John Quincy Adams is a step closer to becoming a reality in Quincy, ...
Meet the Man Behind the Pan-Mass Challenge in Massachusetts
Thousands of cyclists will be pedaling across Massachusetts this weekend for a charity bike ride known as the Pan-Mass ...
Massachusetts police arrest six women in alleged multi-state burglary gang, 3 taken into ICE custody
Massachusetts police arrest six Maryland women after home break-in and dramatic chase, with suspects allegedly connected to ...
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Massachusetts Fines DraftKings $450,000 for Illegal Credit Card Bets, Boston Based Company Faces Largest Sports Gambling Fine to Date
Massachusetts fined DraftKings $450,000 for illegally accepting credit card bets, the company must also return the bets, ...
82 acres. $83 million. Nine majors — in sports. Meet Masters Academy International, coming soon to Massachusetts.
At a moment when the business of youth sports is booming, Masters Academy International will be a private academy seeking to ...
Man wearing respirator mask tried to grab girls on Massachusetts bike path, police say
Lexington police are looking for a suspicious man who allegedly tried to grab two teenage girls on two separate occasions.
In Massachusetts, a Work Stoppage Forces Judges to Dismiss Criminal Cases
Seeking higher pay, lawyers for indigent defendants won’t take new clients. As a result, judges must dismiss cases against ...
Lawmakers to decide on bell-to-bell ban on cellphones in Massachusetts schools
The proposed legislation, currently under review by the state Senate, aims to prohibit cellphone use from bell to bell, ...
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Massachusetts to offer discounted electric rates to heat pump owners this winter
Massachusetts is set to offer customers of all three of the state's utilities — Eversource, National Grid and Unitil — ...
Massachusetts court-appointed attorneys could end work stoppage after pay agreement reached
Court-appointed attorneys say an agreement reached with Massachusetts lawmakers is a "critical starting point" toward ending ...