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Massachusetts Green-Rainbow Party to adopt new platform at October convention

The Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts will convene on October 4 in Worcester to adopt an updated party platform, marking its second major gathering of 2025. The platform convention, set at the Friends Meeting House, will include a potluck and is open to registered party members who register by September 20.
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Massachusetts Flag Redesign Nears Final Vote

Over 1,000 ideas narrowed to three: Massachusetts inches closer to choosing a new state flag with input from experts, residents and historic themes
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America’s Most Inefficient Drive-Thru Has 19 Restaurants in MA

A restaurant periodical recently named this chain the slowest drive-thru in the United States, which operates 19 Massachusetts locations.
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These Towns Are Known To Be The Snobbiest In Massachusetts

Picture a town where country clubs and coastal views mingle—Massachusetts sure knows how to flaunt its wealth.
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Farmer’s Almanac predicts upcoming winter forecast

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - The 2025 Farmer’s Almanac is out and its winter weather prediction will either have you excited or disappointed, depending on how you feel about snow. There are three certainties in life: death, taxes, and New England weather that can be unpredictable. However, the Farmer’s Almanac...
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Youngest daughter of mother arrested by ICE in Worcester found, police say

The youngest daughter of a mother detained by federal immigration officials has been found, according to the Worcester Police Department. The daughter, who is age 13, was found in Massachusetts last week and is safe, Worcester Police spokesman Joseph Cersosimo told MassLive on Tuesday. He clarified Wednesday that the...
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Massachusetts rent control ballot proposal clears first hurdle

A ballot measure proposing rent control in Massachusetts cleared its first hurdle to get on the 2026 ballot. Why it matters: The state's housing crisis continues to worsen despite efforts to change local zoning laws and spur housing creation. Housing advocates for years have pushed for limits to rent hikes...
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Say goodbye to these stores in Sept. amid major wave of retail closures

Retailers across the nation have taken cost-cutting measures to rescue their business, and for some, it has resulted in store closures. A number of these stores are slated to close locations in September, including At Home, Kroger and Claire’s. Kroger. Near the end of August, Kroger announced that it...
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Massachusetts Local Food Truck is Named Best Food Truck in the State

While there's plenty of great restaurants throughout the Bay State, there's also some great local food trucks in Massachusetts, especially this establishment.
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Massachusetts Considering Three Finalists For New State Flag Design

Massachusetts has chosen finalists for a new flag, seal, and motto. The state’s seal, which is featured prominently on the flag, features a Native American man. Above his head is an arm wielding a sword. The seal has generated controversy, with local tribes calling for a change. The motto, which reads “ense petit...

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