Housing authority heads oppose Patrick’s regionalization plan
LYNN — Building maintenance and tenant security could fall through the cracks, warned local public housing authority directors, if Gov. Deval Patrick pushes... Read more.
Researchers: NFL’s Seau had brain disease
When he ended his life last year by shooting himself in the chest, Junior Seau had a degenerative brain disease often linked with repeated blows to the head. Researchers... Read more.
Rocha wins second straight Gatorade state runner of the year award
Peabody High cross country runner Catarina Rocha has won her second straight Gatorade state girls cross country runner of the year award for Massachusetts, according... Read more.
Homeless Revere man accused of Lynn rape
LYNN — A judge ordered a homeless man from Revere held without bail Thursday after a prosecutor said the man participated in a gang rape at a Lynn home last... Read more.
Horse escapes Md. racetrack, gallops along road
LAUREL, Md. (AP) — Racetrack officials say a horse escaped from Laurel Park in Maryland and galloped 1.6 miles on a road with traffic before being caught.... Read more.
Lynn woman charged with stealing more than $400G from state
BOSTON — A Grand Jury indicted a Lynn woman Thursday in connecton to allegations she stole almost half a million dollars from MassHealth, according to a press... Read more.
Saugus board talks new school, fiscal cliff effects
SAUGUS — Superintendent Richard Langlois said he has received an application from the state for a statement of interest for a new high school. Speaking to the... Read more.