Energy
Jesse Costa
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WBUR
The average household will see their monthly gas bill decrease by about 4-5%.
Wildlife
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Ct. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
State wildlife officials reported 67 home break-ins statewide in 2022, a record number that wildly outpaces annual numbers from the previous five years.
Regional News
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Courtesy/Amherst CinemaUnion employees and management at the independent Amherst Cinema in Amherst, Massachusetts, announced they have signed a first ever contract, through June 2025. -
It won't be around for too long, but Massachusetts may see some of the coldest weather it's experienced in years Friday evening into Saturday.
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Adam Frenier/NEPMMassachusetts casinos began taking bets Tuesday after years of discussion and debate on Beacon Hill around legalizing sports betting.
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Steven Senne/APFor the current school year, 55%of students of color who applied to a vocational program in Massachusetts were admitted, compared to approximately 69% of white students.
With his FAB Boutique, Richie Richardson bring NYC high fashion to Turners Falls
Commentary
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Associated Press
"Don’t get into the cars of strangers," most of us — quite sensibly — have been told. But our commentator says hitching can be a valuable way to connect.
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