"Occasional showers with above normal temperatures in the past week did not help drought conditions in Massachusetts, according to the weekly report by the U.S. Drought Monitor released Thursday.
The report shows 37.83 percent of the state is still in extreme drought, the second highest category of drought. That figure is unchanged from last week. More than 87 percent of the state is in at least severe drought, a slight rise from last week's figure of 83.7 percent.
There may be some relief in the next several days. Rain is forecast Thursday night through Saturday morning. More than two inches of rain could fall in some areas, especially with the risk of thunderstorms Friday night."Continue reading the article online (subscription may be required)
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A small craft brewery, hoping to open at Water Fresh Farm, is seeking permission to serve its products to customers on the premises.
Start Line Brewery is set to open mid-November, said Edwin Twinney, owner and operating manager.
"We are just doing final testing and hope to be brewing soon," he said.
In the meantime, the company, CraftLife Brewing Co., will go before selectmen Tuesday night to seek the farmer-brewing pouring permit. Twinney said he already has a license to sell products for off-premise consumption.Continue reading the article online (subscription may be required)
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