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Marblehead schools cancelled Tuesday amid impending teachers strike
Teachers in three North Shore towns are taking to the picket line. Educators in Beverly and Gloucester voted to strike on Thursday. On Friday, Marblehead also authorized a strike, starting Tuesday. All three districts are striking over stalled contract negotiations. Under state law, public employees are prohibited from striking, making all of the strikes illegal. In Marblehead Saturday, union leader…
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Pedestrian struck by MBTA bus at Forest Hills Station in Boston
An investigation is underway after a man was struck by an MBTA bus outside of Forest Hills Station in Boston on Saturday. The incident occurred shortly before noon at the bus station in Jamaica Plain. The man was taken to Beth Israel Hospital with life-threatening injuries. The fire department reported having to remove the man from under the bus following…
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Man dead after canoe capsizes in Halifax, Mass.
One man is dead after the canoe he was riding in capsized in Halifax, Massachusetts, on Sunday morning. Police responded to the boat ramp on White Island Road, on the split of land between East and West Lake, shortly before 11a.m. following a 911 call for a capsized canoe with several people in the water, according to the Plymouth County…
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Police raid encampments, arrest over 100 people during protests at Northeastern University
Similar demonstrations have been going on at Emerson, Harvard MIT and Tufts, as well as other universities across the country.
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Body found believed to be missing NH woman
Authorities in Barnstead, New Hampshire, have located a body on Saturday they believe to be a local woman who had been missing since January. Authorities say the body they believe to be 31-year-old Ashley Turcotte was found by a search team shortly before 11a.m. about a half-mile from where her car was found the day she went missing. Turcotte...
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Large fire burns through home in Medford, police officer suffers minor injury
Emergency crews spent hours fighting a fire at a large house fire in Medford, Massachusetts, on Saturday night. Firefighters responded to the blaze at a home on the corner of Pleasant Street and Riverside Avenue around 8 p.m. Saturday. Police officers arriving at the scene entered the home to ensure that all residents were safely out. Once they confirmed everyone…
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3 arrested in Dedham after striking Mass. troopers during car stop in Boston
Three people are facing charges after two Massachusetts state troopers were hit during a car stop in Boston, according to state police. State police said the incident began around 10:30 a.m. on Monday when a state trooper on patrol observed a black Land Rover on Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester with no front license plate and illegally tinted windows. The…
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Several seriously injured, including infant, in New Hampshire highway crash
Several people were critically injured on New Year’s Eve in a rollover crash on Interstate 93 in New Hampton, New Hampshire. State police say troopers responded to I-93 south around 4:51 p.m. and found that three of five occupants of one car had been ejected during a rollover crash. According to police, lifesaving efforts were performed on everyone at the...
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Police arrest wrong-way driver on I-93 in New Hampshire
A 40-year-old man is under arrest after driving the wrong way on a New Hampshire highway on Friday night, according to New Hampshire State Police. Police say Zachary William Bunker, 40, of Gilford, New Hampshire, was headed south in the northbound lanes on I-93 between the towns of Northfield and Canterbury shortly before midnight on Friday. Police spotted the…
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Mass. police recover body of Avon man missing since September
11/26/23 UPDATE: Family and friends of Keith McKechnie tell NBC10 Boston they are devastated by the outcome. A man who had been missing since early September was found dead inside a well on the property of a home in Avon, Massachusetts, on Saturday. The Norfolk County District Attorney’s Office announced the man’s body was retrieved from the well in...
