#massachusetts

#massachusetts

Many Americans prefer small cities or suburbs over large urban centers. [ more ]

Daniel Nguyen was arrested for making multiple threatening calls to Massachusetts companies, claiming to possess an AK-47 and promoting extreme violence. [ more ]

Nine Bay Staters made the Forbes 400 list, with Abigail Johnson maintaining her position as Massachusetts' richest at No. 30 overall. [ more ]

Kevin O'Brien, 72, escaped from Pondville Correctional Center on Tuesday; authorities are actively searching with police and K-9 units. [ more ]

Ninety Nine is regarded as an underrated restaurant chain in Massachusetts due to its consistent quality, affordability, and casual atmosphere. [ more ]

Scammers are selling fake tickets for the Topsfield Fair, which has legitimate admission prices at $15. [ more ]

Five correction officers were injured in a violent incident at a Massachusetts maximum-security prison, raising serious concerns about officer safety and prison protocols. [ more ]

A great white shark sighting off Crane Beach resulted in closure to swimming. [ more ]

Multiple online threats targeting schools disrupt the new school year, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.

Increased police presence and precautions are taken in response to specific threats against students. [ more ]

Homeowner association restrictions may expire after 30 years if not properly extended, leading to enforced changes on community behavior.

Many homeowners are unaware of the 2017 ruling affecting their HOA's covenants. [ more ]

Massachusetts' food waste ban effectively reduced waste and methane emissions, unlike similar bans in other states. [ more ]

John Drivas pleaded guilty to multiple counts of tax fraud, highlighting severe consequences for failing to report and remit taxes. [ more ]

Grace McGovern advocates for raising the tipped minimum wage to enhance financial stability and reduce reliance on tips from potentially rude customers. [ more ]

The MBTA's new program offers reduced fares for eligible riders aged 18-64, enhancing public transit accessibility in Massachusetts. [ more ]

CDs are a secure investment backed by federal insurance, providing fixed interest rates.

The best CD rates in Massachusetts were identified using extensive data from over 20,000 sources.

Investment recommendations are based on rigorous data analysis and extensive industry experience. [ more ]

Athletes express concern about taxes and their effective allocation in Massachusetts, advocating for transparency and voter engagement in political processes. [ more ]

Massachusetts is closing Old Colony Correctional Center due to renovation costs and declining inmate population, with all inmates to be transferred by October 31. [ more ]

Mindy Kaling mentioned Ben Affleck at the DNC, highlighting Massachusetts pride and showing solidarity during a tumultuous time for him. [ more ]

Corey Patterson's experience emphasizes the importance of voting rights awareness among incarcerated individuals to empower their communities. [ more ]

Anheuser-Busch is laying off nearly 200 employees in Massachusetts due to a transition to a new distributor. [ more ]

Saugus School Committee's admission policy is criticized for violating constitutional rights of immigrant families.

The policy enforces strict residency requirements and penalties for non-compliance.

Massachusetts' ongoing migrant crisis complicates educational access for new families. [ more ]

Massachusetts government will seize control of St. Elizabeth's Medical Center to preserve healthcare access and jobs, while transitioning other Steward hospitals to new ownership. [ more ]

There is significant local resistance to the MBTA Communities Act's mandate to zone for multi-family housing amidst concerns about state overreach and local needs. [ more ]

Massachusetts is auditing its overcrowded emergency shelter system, which may cost over $1 billion this fiscal year. [ more ]

Boston has the second-highest homelessness rate in the U.S. but excels in providing shelter, keeping unsheltered rates low.

Massachusetts' right-to-shelter law plays a crucial role in reducing unsheltered homelessness. [ more ]