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Over 1,200 UMass Memorial University Campus nurses vote to authorize strike
WORCESTER — Citing months of unsuccessful contract negotiations, more than 1,200 registered nurses at UMass Memorial Medical Center's University Campus in Worcester voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to authorize a 14-day strike. The final vote, a union official told the News Service Wednesday night, was 1,233 to 17. "No nurse wants to strike," said Margaret McLoughlin, co-chair of the Massachusetts Nurses Association...
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Most North Shore beaches fully reopened after Haverhill sewage break, nonprofit warns of some continued dangerous bacteria levels
Most North Shore ocean beaches have fully reopened after the massive Haverhill sewage overflow, though recovery continues as some testing is still showing elevated bacteria levels at different points along the Merrimack River.
Sports
How ‘Country Roads’ became the soundtrack of the US team’s World Cup run
John Denver’s “Take Me Home, Country Roads” has become the unofficial anthem of the USMNT.
World Cup 2026
StubHub sued by fans who say ticket cancellations crushed dreams of going to World Cup
The lawsuit seeks to become a class action.
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Fluffy snow blankets the Twin Cities
Snow fell across state during a storm that came off the coast over the weekend and dumped several inches of white, fluffy flakes in the Twin Cities and beyond, making for pretty winter scenery. -
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Editorials
Editorial: Healey tightens the data-center construction reins
Gov. Maura Healey, correctly sensing the growing disillusionment in this state and across the country...
Local News
Shark spotted 50 yards off Cape Cod beach, first shark alert of season
Shark spotted 50 yards off Cape Cod beach, first shark alert of season
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Business
1.7 million grill brushes recalled after people swallowed loose metal bristles
No matter who works the grill this July 4 weekend, you or your Uncle Gus,...
Entertainment
Madison Square Garden is abuzz with eager Swifties ahead of Swift-Kelce wedding
Fans gather outside Madison Square Garden before the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding.
Letters
Letters to the Editor: Thank you to Red Kettle volunteers
Support Rep. Howard to fill Sen. Kennedy’s seat Senator Kennedy was a dedicated and earnest...