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Explosives Detonated in Worcester; Police Find 'Red Explosive Sticks' in Home

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Explosives Detonated in Worcester; Police Find 'Red Explosive Sticks' in Home

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Members of the bomb squad confirmed the red sticks were explosives, police say See the Story

Man Charged in Connection with Dairy Queen Carjacking, Assault in Mass. Town

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Man Charged in Connection with Dairy Queen Carjacking, Assault in Mass. Town

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A Massachusetts man is facing several charges in connection with a carjacking and assault at a Dairy Queen restaurant, the West Boylston Police Department announced.See the Story

Editorial: Don’t let family feud imperil future of Market Basket

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Editorial: Don’t let family feud imperil future of Market Basket

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From the outside, things have never looked better for Market Basket, that family-owned supermarket chain that’s the envy of its grocery peers. The Tewksbury-based company, which operates 90 stores and with around 32,000 employees, has flourished under the leadership of Arthur T Demoulas, with annual revenue approaching $8 billion, roughly double what it was in 2014. It’s now ranked second in the country by marketing research firm Dunnhumby, as m…See the Story

Mass. 8-year-old who died after being pulled from pond was ‘full of wonder’

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An 8-year-old boy who died after being pulled from a Clinton pond late last month is being remembered for being “full of wonder.”Clinton Public Schools student Brady Cassidy died on the afternoon of June 25 after being pulled from a pond near Clinton Housing Authority’s Harborview Apartments on Lakeside Avenue, Clinton police said previously.Clinton, Massachusetts · Clinton See the Story

Hopeful Thinking: What a True Theocracy Looks Like

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There are many examples in the world today of governments that are referred to as theocracies. By definition, a theocracy is a governmental system that uses religious law as its source material. To add authority to that system of governance, it also declares its leadership to be both divinely appointed and divinely inspired. In the United States, as in several other democracies in the world, constitutionally we partition our government from infl…Military · Lancaster See the Story

Leominster All-Stars open with blowout win

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LEOMINSTER — They couldn’t have drawn up a better start. The Leominster Little League All-Star team opened play in the Massachusetts District 3 Tournament on Monday with a strong performance both offensively and defensively, downing Athol/Orange Chuck Stone Little League, 10-0, in a mercy-shortened four innings at Ronnie Bachand Memorial Field. Leominster (1-0) is back in action on Tuesday evening in this three-team, double elimination tournamen…Fitchburg, Massachusetts · Fitchburg Read Article

Right lane of I-90 east near Worcester reopened Monday evening

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Editor’s Note: MassDOT spokesperson Jacquelyn Goddard said at 6:45 p.m. Monday that the right lane on I-90 east at mile marker 80.6 in Charlton had reopened, but that the breakdown lane was still closed due to the crash. A lane closure on the Mass Pike east near Worcester is expected to cause delays during the Monday evening commute, according to MassDOT.Charlton, Massachusetts · Charlton Read Article

Worcester father killed in shooting loved playing soccer with his sons, took pride in his work

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A Worcester man killed in a shooting at an apartment building last month was remembered for his love of outdoor activities and using that time with his sons and stepsons, his obituary read. Officers responded to multiple calls about gunfire at the Southgate Street apartments at around 7:40 p.m. on June 21, Worcester police said. At the scene, they found a man lying on the sidewalk. Officers tried to revive the man, Jason Mayhew, 36, and he was t…Soccer · Worcester Read Article

Richey promoted Assistant Coach / Director of Basketball Operations at Holy Cross

Colin Richey, a member of the Holy Cross men’s basketball staff has been promoted to assistant coach/director of operations head coach Dave Paulsen announced on Monday. “I’m excited to announce this well-deserved promotion for Colin,” Paulsen said. “He has worked tirelessly and effectively at the often-thankless tasks of the operations position. When the NCAA allowed additional staff to coach and recruit Colin jumped in and performed important …Basketball · Worcester Read Article

IT Summit focuses on balancing AI challenges and opportunities — Harvard Gazette

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Michael D. Smith and Klara Jelinkova at the IT Summit.Photo by Neal Adolph Akatsuka Campus & Community IT Summit focuses on balancing AI challenges and opportunities With the tech here to stay, Michael Smith says professors, students must become sophisticated users Roselyn Hobbs Harvard Correspondent July 7, 2025 4 min read Exploring the critical role of technology in advancing Harvard’s m…Artificial Intelligence · Harvard Read Article

Legacy Tournament: These were the '26 goalies who shined bright

DEVENS, Mass. — The Legacy Tournament is always a huge showcase for club teams from New England. In fact, there were so many Double-A teams that I had trouble seeing all of them, but one thing was clear — the clubs that sent their best teams cleaned house. Others still had decent showings, but didn’t top the standings. However, these tournaments are more about the players getting recruiting looks than anything else, with high-profile squads from…Devens · Devens Read Article

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