Local News Thousands of protesters are expected to take part in the "No Kings" protests being held around Greater Boston. Hundreds of "No Kings" protests against the Trump administration were scheduled across Massachusetts on Saturday, with the biggest one expected to be held at Boston Common. Tens of thousands of protesters are expected to attend the "No Kings" protest at Boston Common, which began around noon. The protest featured speeches from Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and others.
Real Estate Effective Oct. 15, waived inspections will be a thing of the past. For years, Massachusetts homebuyers in the state's hyper-competitive real estate market felt pressured to waive home inspections to make their offers more appealing. As of Oct. 15, new state regulations ban homeowners and realtors from selling a property on the condition that they waive the inspection and prohibit buyers from offering to waive the inspection to get ahead of the competition.
In the first crash, shortly after 10 p.m. Friday, 18-year-old Savannah Salemme of Dighton died at the scene, according to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office. The single-vehicle crash happened at 168 Tremont St. in Taunton. "First responders located a Toyota Tacoma pick up truck that was fully engulfed," the DA's office said. "Initial observations determined that the vehicle left the roadway on Tremont Street, struck the front porch of the home at 168 Tremont Street
SmartAsset found that Massachusetts is the most expensive state for a family of four to live comfortably. A Massachusetts family's income needs to be $313,747 to live comfortably, SmartAsset reported. Last year, a four-person household needed an income of $301,184 to do so. Meanwhile, the most expensive state for a single person to live comfortable is Hawaii with a $124,467 salary needed. For single individuals, Massachusetts is a close second with a yearly income of $120,141 needed.
The act will prevent sensitive data, including the practising doctor's name, from being disclosed. The law will prohibit Massachusetts-based authorities from working with federal and out-of-state healthcare investigations, including abortions.
"Even as Massachusetts residents are back to enjoying the fresh sea breeze and splash of waves at the beach, pollution is still plaguing too many of the places where we swim. Now is the time to fix our water infrastructure and stop the flow of nasty bacteria and pollution to our beaches," said John Rumpler, clean water director for Environment Massachusetts.
Paul Corcoran, of Fitchburg, purchased the second lottery ticket for the July 9 drawing, thinking all the drawings for his first ticket had already passed.
Heavy rainfall caused significant flooding on I-93 and other roadways in Massachusetts on Thursday morning, resulting in temporary lane closures that impacted the morning commute.
Flash flooding could impact parts of south central and southeastern Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island, according to Boston meteorologists. A flood watch is in effect from 2 PM Tuesday to 2 AM Wednesday for Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol, Hampden, Plymouth, Barnstable, and parts of southern Worcester County.
Waltham-based Global Partners argues this will cost taxpayers millions and keep operations out of local hands. Irish-based petrol retailer Applegreen stands in their way, touting its readiness and willingness to transform the service plazas.
