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WS Development unveils plans for The Shops at Blackstone Valley

Millbury, MA The Shops at Blackstone Valley, Central Massachusetts’ open-air shopping destination, has unveiled plans for nearly 35,000 s/f of new retail space under development. Targeting completion of the base construction in mid-2026, two new centrally located buildings will introduce around ten new businesses in...
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6 Dominican nationals living in Massachusetts, three others, accused of using stolen identities to...

BOSTON – Nine individuals have been charged in a coordinated federal crackdown on benefit fraud schemes that exploited stolen identities to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxpayer-funded programs – including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, MassHealth and Social Security benefits. Nearly $9...
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Mass. man shot and killed by police identified

A man who was shot and killed Monday by police in a Massachusetts town has been identified. Westminster police arrived at a house on South Ashburnham Road around 4:42 p.m. to serve an arrest warrant. They made contact with a man who was holding a “large knife,” according to the Worcester County District Attorney’s...
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We explored Oh My Gosh Antiques, a maze of every unique and vintage find

Inside an old school flea market lies over a hundred different vendors, showrooms everywhere you turn and a smorgasbord of just about any item you can think of. Oh My Gosh Antiques & Collectibles in Sterling is located inside an old cider mill, hosting 150 vendors that sell everything from furniture, to clothes and...
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JUST ONE STATION: Officer, off-duty paramedic help deliver baby on Rutland road during snowstorm

RUTLAND, MASS. (WHDH) - A police officer and a paramedic were in the right place at the right time – helping a woman deliver a baby on the side of a road in Rutland during a snowstorm after she realized she would not make it to the hospital in time.
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Worcester student built solar invention for under $25. Now he’s headed to D.C.

Jason Chang didn't set out to solve a global energy problem. He just wanted to stop adjusting his family's solar-powered Christmas decorations.
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‘Sharp tool’ used in fight at Worcester Tech

A sharp tool was used in a fight at school on Wednesday at Worcester Technical High School, according to the principal.
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New Peruvian and Ecuadorian restaurant in Worcester to officially open this week

A new Peruvian and Ecuadorian restaurant in Worcester is officially opening its doors to customers on Friday. Mercado Restaurant, located on 278 Shrewsbury St., will hold its grand opening on March 27 from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m., according to the restaurant’s social media account. A ribbon cutting will...
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Fitchburg Man Pleads Guilty to $1.14M SNAP/ PUA Fraud Scheme Using 100 Stolen IDs...

A Fitchburg, Mass. man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester to his role in a fraud scheme that used the stolen identities of more than 100 individuals to obtain $440,000 in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits from Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The defendant and his alleged...
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“Your home needs to be a sanctuary”: Berkshire residents clash with Eversource over smart...

Lee — Following several meetings discussing the rollout of new smart meters by electric provider Eversource, the Lee Select Board hosted a community forum on March 23, hoping to resolve some of the questions Berkshire residents—like Courtney Gilardi—have about the program. The new smart meters will replace the...

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