UMass agrees to pay faculty, staff retroactive wages
Link to Post University of Massachusetts President Marty Meehan has committed the university to funding $10.9 million in retroactive pay denied to faculty and staff …
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I, The Breather mounts farewell tour with stop in Worcester
Link to Post Metalcore band plays The Palladium on Nov. 19 Posted by MassLive Worcester on Thursday, September 3, 2015 Source: MassLive Worcester http://masslive.com/news/worcester
Chipotle delivery coming to College of the Holy Cross and Trinity College
Link to Post Chipotle is going to start delivering to 40 colleges around the U.S. including College of the Holy Cross and Trinity College. Posted …
Hardwick child abuse case review scheduled to be released, Gov. Charlie Baker says
Link to Post Gov. Charlie Baker met with editors at The Republican on Thursday and talked about DCF, charter schools, energy and other topics. Posted …
Business advocacy group says dropping Common Core will harm Massachusetts students
Link to Post The Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education (MBAE) has come out in opposition to dropping the national Common Core standards from Massachusetts schools. …
Jessica Conway's father said she tried to receive treatment for heroin addiction in days before her death
David Coxon shook his head, his hand clutching a now-cold coffee mug and cigarette after he spent most of the night sitting outside his Marlborough …
Task force arrests Worcester man on child pornography charge
Link to Post Members of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force snared a Worcester man Wednesday night on a child pornography possession charge after …
Watch Jessica Conway's father talk about his daughter's suspected overdose death and his response to her critics
Jessica Conway's father spoke outside of his Marlborough home Thursday morning after his daughter, who was the biological mother of the 2-year-old that died while …
Watch as hit and run driver in Worcester tries to leave scene with a busted wheel (Video)
A resident of Plantation Street has provided MassLive with video and photographs of a hit and run driver trying to leave the scene of an …
Source: Needles found at Jessica Conway's apartment; death remains under investigation
Link to Post Jessica Conway, the mother of 2-year-old Avalena Conway-Coxon, who died in foster care recently, was found dead and needles were found at …
Second mosquito tests positive for West Nile virus in Worcester; here's how you can protect yourself
Link to Post With a second Worcester mosquito testing positive for West Nile virus, the city has offered some tips on keeping safe. Posted by …
Massachusetts weather: Chance of afternoon showers, temperatures around 90
Link to Post The National Weather Service is calling for a 30 percent chance of showers in the Springfield area after 4 p.m. Posted by …
Mother of 2-year-old who died in Auburn foster home succumbs to apparent drug overdose
Link to Post The biological mother of Avalena Conway-Coxon, the 2-year-old girl who died in a foster care home in Auburn last month, was rushed …
News Links: Police search for man who shot at cruiser, official accused of using government funds to pay personal expenses, and more
Link to Post In an emotional hearing Tuesday, the chairman of the Auburn Housing Authority spoke publicly for the first time about the death of …
Second Worcester mosquito tests positive for West Nile Virus
Link to Post A second mosquito has tested positive for West Nile Virus in Worcester. Posted by MassLive Worcester on Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Source: MassLive …
Defense attorney for man charged in connection with Shane Bennett's death: 'He tried to save his life'
Link to Post When Shane Bennett took a bullet in the back during a "robbery gone wrong" on Aug. 16, a defense attorney says his …
Ballot question to end Common Core in Massachusetts will move forward
Link to Post Massachusetts voters will have their say in 2016 on whether to adhere to the national Common Core Standards for education. Posted by …
11-year-old girl hit by a mini-van while walking home from Worcester school
Link to Post An 11-year-old girl was struck by a mini-van Tuesday afternoon while she was in a crosswalk and heading home from school, according …
Watch as a covered bridge at Old Sturbridge Village is converted into a dining room
A covered bridge may seem like an unrealistic venue for dinner to some, but Chef Bill Nemeroff knew it could be done. Watch video STURBRIDGE …
Boots on the ground: Worcester Police hope foot patrols during Summer Impact foster relationships
Link to Post Detectives Robert Johnson and Cristin Chabot scanned the Our Lady of Mount Carmel-St. Ann Parish parking lot last week and suddenly the …