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A single over-budget bid on repair work on a trolley bridge that houses a water main in Shelburne Falls, Mass, has created the opportunity to re-open the Bridge of Flowers.
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Children who were due to receive survivors benefits or disability payments instead had that money taken by the state to help cover the cost of their own care. The Department of Children and Families estimated that totaled $5.5 million a year covering 600 children.
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The current chief, David Pratt, recently announced his retirement. He has been on the job for the last three years, but a member of the Holyoke police force for more than 30.
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Alcohol oversight has traditionally all been done by the Massachusetts Gaming Commission, until the House's spending plan re-assigned oversight at casino restaurants last month.
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Lawyers for Civil Rights from Boston has filed a complaint with the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights on behalf of a student victim of racial harassment and a mock slave auction in the Southwick school district.
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Today on the Rundown, panelists dig into pro-Palestine protests on local college campuses, alleged discrimination against Palestinian and Arab students at UMass, and the search for new superintendents at two local school districts.
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The Center for Financial Literacy and Economic Prosperity at AIC will provide financial advice and literacy for residents in Springfield.
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Last year, Valley Bike Share's previous vendor went bankrupt, which kept the bikes off the streets.
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The campaigns for the initiative petitions now must press ahead and gather more signatures in order to qualify for the ballot.
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Emergency teaching licenses became available in Massachusetts in June 2020 to accommodate teacher candidates who could not complete their traditional training due to the pandemic, state officials said.