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Massive warehouse fire breaks out overnight in Chelsea
Crews have been battling a massive fire in an industrial building Monday morning in Chelsea, Massachusetts. Several fire departments were working to get the situation under control amid towering flames coming from the structure. It was a huge operation along Crescent Avenue as first responders battled the difficult fire, which is understood to be in a vacant warehouse. Chelsea Fire…
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8-year-old boy raising money for Boston nonprofit with pop-up book stand
An ambitious second grader has started his very own pop-up book stand in Winchester, Massachusetts, and it’s all to benefit a local charity. When 8-year-old Bobby Atchinson had books piling up in his bedroom, he wanted to give them away to give other kids the chance to enjoy them. But with help from his mom, Jeanna Atchinson, Bobby was...
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North Shore teacher strikes continue, can any deals be reached this weekend?
After a week of strikes there’s is still no deal in sight as we expect to see more rallies and negotiations across the area during the weekend.
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Home goes up in flames in Dorchester, firefighter injured
Firefighters in Boston battled a blaze Wednesday morning in Dorchester that displaced six people and three cats. The fire was on Weyanoke Street, and photos shared by the Boston Fire Department on social media showed big flames coming from the upper floors of what appears to be a residential building. Box 3462 in Dorchester is now a 3rd alarm at…
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Are back-to-back hurricanes dissuading Mass. snowbirds from wintering in Florida?
“Snowbirding” has long been a tradition for many New Englanders looking to avoid the region’s infamous winters — but could the recent bout of hurricanes slamming Florida deter migration to the Sunshine State? Florida is a classic destination for New Englanders either looking to buy a second home to spend the winters in, or a new place to live full…
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Lynn Woods brush fire doubles in size as it burns over 200 acres
The Lynn Fire Department said as of 6 p.m. on Saturday, that the fire had grown to over 200 acres, doubling its size in less than 24 hours.
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Hundreds of acres burn in massive brush fire in Lynn as dry conditions continue
Fire officials warned that smoke will be persistent throughout Lynn on Saturday.
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Recap: The latest election results in Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Election Day 2024 has come and gone, and NBC News projects Donald Trump is now the president-elect after key victories in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin were called early Wednesday. Republicans have also taken control of the U.S. Senate, NBC News projects, propelled by wins in West Virginia and Ohio. Results however remain too close to call in some key races that…
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Massachusetts prepares for Election Day
Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. statewide.
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Unprecedented spike in Massachusetts outdoor fires this October
There were 196 brush fires reported in the state this October, more than 10 times as many as the monthly average.
