By Susan SmileyThe Macomb Daily, Mount Clemens, Mich.WARREN, Mich. — Every first responder knows that life can change in an instant.Warren police officer Nick Kott was off duty, hunting with his dad on their property in Gladwin on the afternoon of Nov. 16 when he...
Over the past few weeks, MassLive has asked cheerleading coaches and athletic directors to reflect on their teams—specifically, the unsung heroes who make their programs successful.For some, that’s a player that switched positions for the betterment of the team. For others its the quiet leader...
SOUTHWICK – After the town was designated a Green Community and became eligible to apply for energy efficiency grants, it decided to use its allocation of $146,220 to upgrade its streetlights and reduce electricity costs at the Fire Department with new technology.“The Green Communities grant...
SOUTHWICK – Several residents of neighborhoods near the North Pond Conservation Area made it clear to the Select Board Monday that they didn’t agree with a proposal to install no parking signs on the streets where they live.“You’re trying to solve the problem that doesn’t...
WESTFIELD - The Wyben Parade committee anticipated having 15 tractors at its first annual Lighted Tractor Christmas Parade on Nov. 23, but 42 tractors came from throughout Wyben, Middle Farms and other parts of Westfield, said Harry Rock, who filmed the parade for Westfield Community...
Attorney General Andrea Campbell made it clear earlier this week that she doesn’t agree with the Legislature and Gov. Maura Healey that a Boston nonprofit that has been accused of predatory lending should be shielded from the state’s consumer protection laws.The state’s top law enforcement...
WESTFIELD - The first item on the agenda at the Special City Council meeting on Nov. 26 was acceptance of an appropriation of $1 million from Mayor Michael McCabe from free cash to reduce the FY25 tax rate.“Everyone in this room should take a lot...
By Rick PfeifferLockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y.SANBORN, N.Y. — Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti wore a smile that stretched from ear to ear Tuesday afternoon as the Niagara County Law Enforcement Academy celebrated its 50th year of existence with the ribbon-cutting opening of its new...
Boston businesses and shoppers can take advantage of a winter Open Newbury Street for the very first time. “Open Newbury: Holiday Stroll” will occur on Sunday, Dec. 1 and Sunday, Dec. 8. A rain/weather date is set for Sunday, Dec. 15.The event is meant “to...
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