On Tuesday, January 11, at 7:19 a.m., the Wareham Fire Department responded to the Wareham Water Pollution Control Facility for a construction worker that had fallen. Captain Micky Bird and the crew of Engine 1 were further advised that the worker was injured, and located more than 20 feet below …
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At 8:30am on Sunday, Springfield police responded to a report of a man with a knife who had threatened a victim. Upon arrival, police found 23-year old Orlando Taylor brandishing a knife and becoming confrontational with the two officers on scene. The officers repeatedly ordered Taylor to drop his weapon. …
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“Our Boston Community Outreach team got an unusual call. This stunning Serval had been spotted several times in Lincoln, MA and after days of communication, a resident notified us that he was in their yard. We immediately got on the road to see if we could capture and help this …
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Today the Baker-Polito Administration announced an order was placed with iHealth to supply the state with 26 million rapid antigen tests over the next 3 months. The tests will be prioritized to support K-12 schools and childcare settings. The agreement allows for shipments of tests to arrive on a rolling …
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Michael P. Norton State House News Service After last session’s effort died in the House, the Massachusetts Senate is taking another run at the idea of creating a process for homeless individuals to apply for official state identification cards. The Senate Ways and Means Committee on Monday approved legislation (S …
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Get ready to break out those winter jackets and gloves as arctic-like conditions head to the SouthCoast tomorrow. A powerful cold front will sweep through the region bringing with it the coldest temperatures we’ve experienced this winter. As the front impacts the region on Tuesday temperatures will drop into the …
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Starting today Massachusetts officials will change how they list COVID-19 hospitalizations in state data. Officials will now discern between those people who entered the hospital because of COVID or for some other reason even though they tested positive after admittance. In other words, whether admissions are primary or incidental to …
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“My Vax Records” Provides New Option to Access Vaccine History and QR Code to Verify COVID-19 Vaccination. BOSTON – The Baker-Polito Administration today announced a tool that gives residents a new way to access their COVID-19 digital vaccine card and vaccination history. The new tool, called My Vax Records, allows …
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“This afternoon we were dispatched along with Sutton Fire and MedStar personnel to the Heritage Plaza for a report of a vehicle that drove into Schultzy’s Place restaurant. A woman became trapped under a table as a result of the crash and was transported to UMass Memorial Medical Center in …
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Do your children attend a New Bedford school or after-school program and been quarantined? How was it handled in your opinion? One New Bedford mom shares her disappointment. ___________________________________________________________________________ “Public school (#LincolnElementary) and after school program (#littlepeople’scollege) need to come to an agreement that makes sense for the parents. Either …
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