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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.
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2 men found dead in Cape Cod beach parking lot
Yarmouth police say they found two unresponsive men, believed to be in their 20s at the Englewood Beach parking lot on Cape Cod.
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Salem brush fire: No need for evacuations as firefighters battle flames, smoke
A large brush fire is burning in Salem and Lynn, Massachusetts, Sunday morning, after sparking visible fire in the woods late Saturday.
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Deadly Plymouth shooting began with minor traffic incident, DA says
It happened right in the middle of town at dinner time so there were a lot of witnesses who described a scary situation.
