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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
'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...
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...
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...
Boston’s Armenian Heritage Park to host “Celebrate Armenia!”
The Armenian Weekly - Massachusetts
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August 29, 2025
BOSTON, Mass.–The Armenian Heritage Park on The Greenway will come alive with the sights, sounds and flavors of Armenia on Saturday, September 20, 2025, for “Celebrate Armenia!” The free, public event will feature live music, traditional dance,...
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...
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,”...
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...
Massachusetts Gaming Commission Critiqued in State Audit for Responsible Play Failures
Casino.org
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August 29, 2025
Posted on: August 29, 2025, 09:46h. Last updated on: August 29, 2025, 09:54h. The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has been criticized by the state’s auditor An audit of the gaming regulatory agency found shortcomings in responsible play promotion...
Inaugural Essence HBCU Classic football game to kick off Saturday in Boston
CNBC
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August 29, 2025
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the field during the Yale Bulldogs vs Harvard Crimson football game at Harvard Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts. Adam Glanzman | Getty Images A new tradition for HBCU football could be starting at one of the nation's...
CT pizza is the stuff of legend, interstate rivalries and now a music video. Here’s why
Hartford Courant - Connecticut
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August 29, 2025
Lots of people across the country get excited about New Haven-style pizza, but is it really something to sing and dance about? Member of Connecticut’s Central Regional Tourism District certainly thinks so. The organization that helps promote...