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Councilors say deregulation could shrink eligibility by 8% and cut bilingual staff at Springfield's six Head Start sites.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
ShotSpotter sent Worcester officers to 350 Southbridge Street early Sunday; a separate fatal shooting occurred near the club in 2022.
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The George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum reopens October 24 after a restoration, with a $100 gala and online silent auction kicking things off first.
Two suspects kicked in a Lake View Avenue door and fled with stolen items before Worcester's Gang Unit tracked them down.
One councilor said a solar rep turned belligerent with his wife and wouldn't leave. The city wants a badge-and-background-check system.
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Hubbard Park's splash pad, playground and picnic area are getting an accessibility makeover, following new tennis and pickleball courts in 2024.
Police say speed appears to have contributed to the single-motorcycle crash on Main Street. State police are helping reconstruct the scene.
Police had worried the 14-year-old might need urgent medical care after she vanished Saturday morning.
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The Fenn Street building has two tenants: the Pittsfield Retirement Board’s lease runs through 2029, while the dance school rents month-to-month.
A trooper with prior search-and-rescue experience found the boy unharmed after a two-hour search.
A West Boylston man says a night of cocaine with Harrison Pelletz ended with his Tacoma gone — and later found unlocked miles away in Worcester.
A Springfield officer used pepper spray on a dirt bike rider, who allegedly punched him and struck him with a helmet during a Carew Street stop. Two other suspects fled the scene.
Allison Slysz, 32, pleaded not guilty after a probe that began while she worked at the Hatfield school.
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