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Mass. weather: 5 maps show what to expect from snow, ice Tuesday

Snow and ice could make Massachusetts roads hazardous Tuesday and Wednesday. “Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a...
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Advance Placement Honor Roll Includes Two Worcester Schools

WORCESTER – The Advanced Placement Program (AP) named two Worcester Public Schools to its 2025 2025 AP Honor Roll. The AP Honor Roll recognizes schools whose AP programs deliver results and broaden inclusion. It uses three benchmarks of college readiness to designate recognition: College Culture (participation),...
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Worcester County native, teammate win silver in mixed doubles curling at Winter Olympics

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — At one end of the ice was the brother, pumping his fists. At the other was the sister, jumping up and down with her broom in her hand and a look of disbelief on her bespectacled face. Isabella and Rasmus Wranå, Sweden's first-ever team...
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Grafton pay-as-you-throw trash bags to see price hike in July

GRAFTON – Following a recommendation from the Grafton Municipal Solid Waste Advisory Committee, the Select Board on Feb. 3 voted to nearly double the cost of the town’s pay-as-you-throw bags, citing the need to make the pay-as-you-throw program self-sustaining. Currently, a roll of small bags runs Grafton residents...
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Couple Convicted in Child’s Overdose Death, Bank Robbery Charges Filed

WEST CHESTER, PA — A Chester County jury has convicted two parents in the fentanyl-related death of their 8-year-old son, while prosecutors also announced new charges against a Massachusetts man accused of robbing a local bank and fleeing from police, according to the Chester County District Attorney’s Office.
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Mass. snow totals by town: See who got the most from fast-moving overnight system

One Cape Ann city got the worst of it, again. After suffering through two feet of snow just a few weeks ago, Tuesday night’s quick-moving system seemed almost quaint. But a few cities and towns did get a fair amount to add to their winter totals, according to the National Weather Service.
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Massachusetts Man Airlifted After Late-Night Snowmobile Crash on New Hampshire Trail

Moultonborough, New Hampshire – A 23-year-old Massachusetts man was seriously injured and airlifted to a hospital following a late-night snowmobile crash on a popular trail in Moultonborough, New Hampshire. Authorities say the crash occurred shortly before midnight and involved a single snowmobile striking a tree....
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Snowfall totals: Some areas of New England got 7+ inches overnight

While this was never supposed to be a major snowstorm, some areas of New England did wind up with a surprising 7 inches or more of snow overnight. The jackpot towns were mostly in southern New Hampshire for this storm, though some areas of Massachusetts, Maine and Vermont also got a half a foot of snow or slightly...
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Worcester woman, 88, found dead in freezing cold outside her home

WORCESTER – Residents of a West Tatnuck neighborhood are mourning after an 88-year-old resident was found frozen outside her home Monday, Feb 2. Following her death, emergency vehicles struggled to get off the street, highlighting continued concerns about road conditions in the city, say homeowners in the...
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Massachusetts woman sentenced for bank fraud, theft from deceased account

An East Weymouth woman sentenced for fraudulently obtaining Social Security benefits after forging checks and using a deceased beneficiary's debit card.

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