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Showing posts with label Boston Globe. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Boston Globe. Show all posts
Monday, December 8, 2025

Boston Globe: 150,000 Massachusetts residents. What can the state do? Is increasing support to food banks enough?

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"The farm store Gardening the Community sells locally-grown produce, eggs, and milk, with a special focus on making these items availab...
Saturday, December 6, 2025

R.I. launches launches first-time homeownership program touting ‘affordable’ mortgage options

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“ RI AnchorHome ” will allow families in search of a primary residence in the Ocean State to obtain 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with a star...
Friday, December 5, 2025

Franklin TV's visibility issue not unlike that facing local TV news stations

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"Long a safe haven due to a reliable stream of retransmission fees and advertising dollars, local TV news stations are now facing a sta...
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Healey-Driscoll Administration Releases Statewide High School Graduation Framework

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"State leaders released on Monday the broad outlines of new educational standards students would be required to meet to graduate from h...
Monday, December 1, 2025

Boston Globe: "Massachusetts considers regulations for home care agencies caring for elderly"

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"Doug Hano has struggled for years to find reliable care for his wife, Kirsten, who has early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Once a “rock s...
Saturday, November 29, 2025

Boston Globe: "The majority of working-age people on food stamps have jobs"

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"The problem isn't that we have 42 million participating on SNAP," FitzSimons said. "The problem is that we have 42 milli...
Thursday, November 27, 2025

Boston Globe: "From Locke-Ober to the Franklin Public Library"

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"That Locke-Ober, one of the most storied dining establishments from Boston’s past, should have a connection with the Franklin Public L...
Thursday, November 13, 2025

Boston Globe: "The Boston Foundation’s annual Greater Boston Housing Report Card outlines how the region’s housing crisis may only get worse"

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"The cost of buying a home is growing for everyone Home prices around here have been rising for decades, but the last few years have be...
Monday, November 3, 2025

Massachusetts towns face tax override debates: (ah, Franklin is not alone !!!)

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"Across Massachusetts, municipalities are increasingly asking voters to raise their property taxes above a state limit of no more than ...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Boston Globe: "Which Greater Boston towns have highest SNAP enrollments"

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"Almost a month into the federal government shutdown, one of the largest concerns facing Massachusetts residents is cuts to SNAP, a pro...
Sunday, September 21, 2025

Boston Globe: "Drought conditions worsen across New England, especially up north."

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"Another week has passed with little to no rainfall across New England, expanding “extreme” drought to nearly a quarter of New Hampshir...
Friday, August 29, 2025

Boston Globe: "State panel releases options for new Massachusetts state flag, seal"

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"Four-plus years and two state panels later, the public is finally getting a slate of options to consider for a new Massachusetts flag ...
Thursday, August 21, 2025

Boston Globe: "Massachusetts is getting a new state flag..."

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"A jovial drawing of a Cod fish. A puppy sporting a tag that reads “small state, big heart.” And lots (and we mean LOTS) of drawings of...
Wednesday, July 16, 2025

The Great salt lake is no longer "great", and soon may not even be a lake

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"On a recent flight home to Salt Lake City, I gazed out the window and shuddered. The ground below was riddled with cracks. Sporadic gr...
Monday, July 14, 2025

Boston Globe All-Scholastics - Spring 2025

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" The Globe salutes the region's best high school athletes and coaches in eight spring sports. Click here to meet the athletes and ...

Boston Globe: "See the latest rent estimates and trends for cities and towns in Greater Boston"

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"When you live in Greater Boston, it can feel like the rent never stops climbing. Each year, the price of signing a new lease, or resig...
Saturday, June 21, 2025

A Statement from the Town of Wrentham on MBTA Communities Act Decision

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The following is a statement from the Wrentham Select Board and Town Manager Michael King :  After careful consideration, the Wrentham Sele...
Sunday, June 8, 2025

Boston Globe: "Attorney General Andrea Campbell issued guidance on Thursday for Massachusetts immigrants and their supporters"

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" Attorney General Andrea Campbell issued guidance on Thursday for Massachusetts immigrants and their supporters on how to respond to...

Boston Globe: "Towns lose their latest challenge to controversial state housing law"

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"A Superior Court judge Friday dismissed a group of lawsuits from nine Eastern Massachusetts communities over a controversial state hou...
Monday, May 26, 2025

Auto accident updated: one fatality, driver arrested for OUI

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Via the Boston Globe :  "A girl died and two others suffered serious injuries after, police say, a drunk driver struck another car in F...