Judge declines to extend minor’s restraining order against Brockton mayor
The justice said that Mayor Moises Rodrigues’ touching of a graduating high school senior was “unwelcome, offensive and certainly unprofessional.”
2026 World Cup in Massachusetts
Immigrants from Ghana who now call Worcester home are galvanized by the World Cup
As Ghana competes in the World Cup, Ghanaians in Worcester are using the tournament to celebrate community and identity.
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New law allows for thousands of eviction records to be sealed over last year in Mass.
A new state law allowing some renters to seal their eviction records has spurred thousands of petitions and approvals in Massachusetts housing courts over the last year, lawmakers and housing advocates said Tuesday. -
Former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs is found not guilty of assaulting his private chef
The four-time Pro Bowl wideout pleaded not guilty in February to a felony strangulation charge and a misdemeanor assault and battery charge stemming from the alleged dispute. -
Mayor Wu names members of new neighborhood advisory council for White Stadium project
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Mass. Senate budget would overhaul sheriff funding and make canceling subscriptions easier
The Senate budget proposes a $53 million increase in state aid to cities and towns, a much larger increase than the House proposed. -
Salem passes first-ever override tax hike to build new high school
With a turnout of 19% of the city's voters, 57.4% of voters approved a plan on Tuesday to add around $700 a year to the median tax bill in order to pay for a new high school.
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