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In a recent move by the Healey-Driscoll Administration, the emphasis on the critical nature of the Hepatitis B vaccine for newborns has been firmly reiterated. With the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) gearing up for a possibly pivotal meeting on December 4 and 5 to deliberate potential changes to...

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NEWPORT, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) caught three Massachusetts men with dozens of undersized fish in Newport last week. The men were in possession of 48 tautog — 47 of which were undersized — and 21 black sea bass — 20 of which were undersized, according to the DEM. […]

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Boston, MA – As Massachusetts heads into Black Friday weekend, state weather officials are urging Boston-area homeowners to finish winter preparations before another round of freezing temperatures arrives...

A Massachusetts woman plans on making some life-changing purchases after winning some life-changing cash. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Jenifer Rodrigues Dos Santos of Saugus is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “$10,000,000 Cash Blast” $20 instant ticket game....

WORCESTER – Worcester police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a man who has been missing for more than three weeks. Leonard John Mercury may have been seen in the Grafton Street area, police said in a social media post on Monday, Nov. 24. Mercury, 57, escaped from Heywood Hospital in Gardner in the...

A 38-year-old man from Worcester has taken to social media in an attempt to meet new people. The man, who works as a cat sitter, has found it challenging to make new connections locally. He has tried various apps, but has been unsuccessful due to pay walls and other barriers. He enjoys Xbox gaming, building Gunpla...

Two hikers from Massachusetts were rescued below the summit of Mt. Monadnock on Sunday, New Hampshire officials said. Conservation officers rescued the hikers, identified as Somerset residents Devin Machado, 23, and Alexandra Castro, 21, after they got lost in Monadnock State Park, according to New Hampshire Fish and...

RUTLAND – A 42-year-old Maynard man was killed in a head-on collision on Main Street near the Holden line, according to police. The crash occurred about 6 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 24. The victim was driving a Toyota Tacoma that crossed the centerline and collided with a Mercedes-Benz sedan, according to a preliminary...

Massachusetts is on track to get its first hyperscale data center, a massive facility designed to support everything from social media apps and uploaded photos to websites used by major corporations and government agencies. But 25 Investigates found growing concerns about how these centers could impact residents —...