Massachusetts bishop: Priest placed on leave admitted to ‘serious sexual misconduct’

CNA Staff, Nov 1, 2024 / 17:55 pm A priest in Massachusetts who had been placed on leave has admitted to sexual misconduct ahead of a planned student walkout over a lack of information regarding his removal from a school post.  Students at St. Michael’ …

Massachusetts spa owner accused of performing illegal injections

BOSTON - A Stoughton woman who owns spas in Easton and Randolph allegedly performed thousands of illegal counterfeit Botox and filler injections since 2021. Rebecca Fadanelli, 38, was arrested Friday morning.  She appeared in federal court in Worcester and …

Massachusetts tipped workers have mixed opinions raising the state minimum wage through Question 5

WEST BOYLSTON, Mass. – The Massachusetts state minimum wage is $15 an hour, while tipped workers, including bartenders, wait staff and other service employees, receive a state minimum wage of $6.75 an hour. What You Need To Know The Massachusetts state …

In final days of N.H. governor’s race, GOP’s Ayotte leans into anti-Massachusetts pitch. Is it working?

The former US senator has built her campaign on a pitch of “Don’t Mass. Up New Hampshire,” a derogatory nod to Massachusetts’ reputation as a tax-and-spend state, implying it’s a “model” Craig wants to emulate. Craig disputes that, saying she opposes an …

More than 1.6 million people in Massachusetts have voted early

Officials: Massachusetts sees ‘unprecedented spike’ in wildfires for October. Here’s where active fires are now.

This past month Massachusetts saw “an unprecedented spike” in wildfires due to the ongoing and worsening drought conditions across New England, state fire officials said. About 200 wildfires broke out, leading to a sharp 1,200 percent increase over the …

100 Massachusetts brush and wildland fires reported in a week: ‘A heightened level of danger’

The Bay State is facing an unprecedented spike in outdoor fires, as 100 brush and wildland blazes have been reported in the last week as officials urge residents to use caution. Massachusetts had a total of about 200 reported wildland fires in October — a …

Harris and Trump volunteers from Massachusetts fan out to purple states to swing the election

Laura Punnett of Medford recently knocked on a door in Allentown, Pennsylvania, holding a pile of campaign fliers in support of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris. The retired professor from the University of Massachusetts Lowell was greeted …

Feds plan to monitor elections in 8 Massachusetts cities

ON ELECTION DAY. IN QUINCY, ELECTION WORKERS ARE SEEING OVER 600 PEOPLE VOTE TODAY. IT’S ONE OF EIGHT MASSACHUSETTS CITIES WHERE THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE WILL BE SENDING FEDERAL OBSERVERS ON ELECTION DAY TO ENSURE EQUAL VOTING RIGHTS FOR ALL DEMOGRAPHICS. …

Ya puedes tomar el autobús gratis en el oeste de Massachusetts, disponible hasta el verano 2025

To read this article in English, click here. A partir de hoy, Massachusetts ofrecerá tarifas gratis en 13 autoridades regionales de tránsito, incluyendo el PVTA y los sistemas de autobuses en los condados de Berkshire y Franklin. La gobernadora Maura …