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Massachusetts to Spend $31.5 Million on Broadband, Modernizing MDUs
Broadband Breakfast
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August 29, 2025
Massachusetts state leaders have announced a new $31.5 million investment to bring reliable, high-speed Internet access to residents in affordable and public housing statewide. A key part of the major new investment initiative focuses on something...
Boston preps for chaotic college move-in weekend: ‘Do not get Storrowed’
Boston Herald - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said the city is taking steps to alleviate issues that may arise when college students begin to move into their new residences this weekend. City officials estimate that more than 150,000 students will be attending...
Boston Red Sox release Walker Buehler, make three other roster moves
MassLive - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
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Massachusetts man tried to sexually extort N.J. woman, cops say
NJ.com - New Jersey
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August 29, 2025
Authorities have arrested a Massachusetts resident who allegedly tried to sexually extort a victim from New Jersey. Robert J. Meserve III, 37, of Plymouth, Massachusetts, was arrested on Wednesday on charges of second-degree distribution of child...
What the Indiana Fever will need to have a strong weekend & make WNBA playoffs | More Aliyah Boston
WVEC - Virginia
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The Indiana Fever played the Golden State Valkyries and Los Angeles Sparks this weekend. It's a huge few days for their 2025 WNBA Playoffs push. Tony East breakdown. Author: 13newsnow.com Published: 5:50 PM EDT August 29, 2025 Updated: 5:50 PM EDT...
State audit flags compliance failures in Massachusetts sports betting regulations
Yogonet International
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August 29, 2025
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission (MGC) is facing calls for tighter oversight after a state audit found gaps in the regulation of sports betting advertisements and in training programs for responsible gaming agents. The audit, released by State...
'It’s good to have an event in Massachusetts': Shrewsbury's Altomare, Westborough's Pano enjoy playing LPGA event in Norton
Yahoo Sports
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NORTON — Brittany Altomare was expected to miss the cut in the FM Championship at TPC Boston on Friday, Aug. 29, but she thinks she found something in her game that should help her in her next few tournaments. Playing in her first LPGA Tour event...
Game #136: Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Boston Red Sox
Bucs Dugout - Pennsylvania
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August 29, 2025
Location: Fenway Park, Boston, MABroadcast: KDKA AM/FM, SportsnetThe Pittsburgh Pirates are on the road today against the Boston Red Sox looking to grab a win.Please remember our Game Day thread guidelines.BD community, this is your thread for...
Report: Boston ICE blitz could come as soon as September
MassLive - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
The Trump administration could unleash a massive immigration enforcement blitz in Boston as soon as September, according to a published report. The clampdown, already expected, could come soon after a similar action in Chicago next month, or it...
Funeral held for TV Judge Frank Caprio in Providence, Rhode Island
WABC ABC 7 - New York
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August 29, 2025
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island -- A funeral was held in Rhode Island for beloved TV judge Frank Caprio, who was best known for his reality TV show "Caught In Providence." The archbishop of Boston presided over the Mass at the Cathedral of Saint Peter...
'Do not get Storrowed' Boston mayor shares advice for Allston Christmas
WCVB Channel 5 Boston - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
'Do not get Storrowed' Boston mayor shares advice for Allston Christmas First, we are *** city of neighbors. Many of our neighbors need to get to work on time or get their kids to school or soccer practice, so please be mindful as you navigate our...
Play It Again Sports Scoreboard - Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 28 PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS SCOREBOARD FOOTBALL Oradell, N.J. Bergen Catholic 22, East St. Louis 21 BOYS SOCCER Waterloo 5, Breese Mater Dei Catholic 0 Father McGivney Catholic 9, Trenton Wesclin 0 Maryville Christian 7, Breese...
Traveling Vietnam Veterans Memorial Coming to New Boston
Classic Rock Q107 - Texas
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August 29, 2025
From September 4 through 8, 2025, The Moving Wall, a traveling, half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, will be on display in New Boston, Texas, about a 15-minute drive west of Texarkana. When and Where to Visit Set up at the “Midway,”...
Where to Eat in Greater Boston for September 2025
Boston Magazine
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August 29, 2025
Guides New and exciting restaurants to check out, plus good reasons to visit older spots. Devoted foodies and restaurant newbies love The Feed. Sign-up now for our twice weekly newsletter. Nine’s yellowfin tuna crudo with beet purée, black garlic...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 3:18 p.m. EDT
Santa Maria Times - California
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Carlos Alcaraz's brief knee problem at the US Open doesn't slow him down in a win NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz has dealt with a brief problem with his right knee and managed to easily advance to the fourth round at the U.S. Open. Alcaraz took a...
Former Boston Red Sox slugger blasts 4 home runs, then films TV sitcom scene
MassLive - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
The camera was on Kyle Schwarber all night – even after the game had ended. The Phillies star was the center of attention Thursday night in Philadelphia for two reasons. The first: He became the 21st player in MLB history to hit four home runs in...
Commuter rail fare gates coming to Boston's South Station: What riders need to know
MassLive - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
A week after announcing it would begin cracking down on fare evasion at subway stations, the MBTA said Friday that it would also install fare collection gates for commuter rail trains at South Station. Riders passing through the bustling downtown...
Blue Devils' offense leads squad to 50-36 win vs. New Boston Huron
Tri-County Times - Michigan
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Lake Fenton — Camden Fray and the rest of the Lake Fenton varsity football team’s offense had a lot of fun on Thursday. Of course, Fray had fun. He ran for four TDs and threw for two more in the Blue Devils’ season-opening 50-36 home victory...
Massachusetts schools look at benefits of AI in classrooms
CBS 4 Boston - Massachusetts
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The use of artificial intelligence is the next great generational divide in learning, and schools in Massachusetts are figuring out different ways to incorporate it in the classroom. "This technology is being adapted faster than any other...
Franklin Councilman’s Pet Talk Show Wins National Media Award
Detroit Jewish News - Michigan
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Michael Seltzer is a big deal in his Village of Franklin, Michigan community. Just ask him. He truly is a legend in his own mind. The thing is, though, he makes a good argument for that title. And he’s a good sport. There isn’t much Michael does...