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Only Massachusetts nuclear power plant to close by 2019
MARK PRATT, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The beleaguered Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, the only nuclear power plant in Massachusetts, will close...
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Judge agrees to delay Aaron Hernandez double murder trial
DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — A judge on Tuesday agreed to postpone the double murder trial of former...
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911State opens Urban Agenda Grant Program
BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker and Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito recently opened the Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development’s Urban Agenda...
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888House approves bill to clamp down on fentanyl
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House has approved a bill designed to crack down on a powerful narcotic often added to heroin....
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Supporters, critics of transgender bills clash at Statehouse hearing
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — Critics of Massachusetts proposals to extend non-discrimination protections to transgender people in restaurants, schools or...
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766Aaron Hernandez lawyers ask for search warrant to be tossed
DENISE LAVOIE, AP Legal Affairs Writer BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez asked a judge Tuesday...
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Statehouse hearing scheduled on transgender rights bills
STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy is among those planning to testify at a public hearing on...
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Lillian R. Goff
WESTFIELD: Lillian R. (Dean) Goff, 92, passed away at home Tuesday, September 29, 2015. She was born 1 of 11 children in...
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938Sex crime cases moved to Superior Court
WESTFIELD – Two defendants charged with sex crimes are having their cases moved to Hampden County Superior Court. Jacquet L. Wilson, 47,...
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1.0KBomb threat at WSU
WESTFIELD – Westfield State University issued a campus-wide alert at 5:24 p.m. Thursday evening after receiving a phoned-in bomb threat. The alert...
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875House unanimously approves spending bill
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House has approved a spending bill that closes the book on the last fiscal year, which ended...
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1.2KPonders Hollow petition drive falls short
WESTFIELD – The organizers of a referendum to allow city residents to overturn the City Council vote to transfer land on Ponders...
