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From The Boston Globe, The Gardner News and 21 more newsrooms, gathered by TMI, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. The Boston Globe57 minutes ago

    Chad Tracy, Payton Tolle get major award nods; Red Sox cut two pitchers, on The Boston Globe

    The Red Sox were 77-58 under Tracy, including a 37-game stretch in which they were 32-5.

  2. The Gardner News2 hours ago

    Vote for the Hometeam Football Player of the Week, presented by the YMCA of Central Massachusetts, on The Gardner News

    Tommy Cassell found the top performances for readers to vote on to decide the Hometeam Football Player of the Week.

  3. Greenfield Recorder3 hours ago

    Bulletin Board: Franklin Tech field hockey can’t stay with Blackstone Regional in MVADA final, on Greenfield Recorder

    The offense couldn't get going for the Franklin Tech field hockey team in a 3-0 loss to Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School in the MVADA tournament championship game...

  4. Worcester Telegram4 hours ago

    Railers win as 8,000 area students roar at DCU Center, on Worcester Telegram

    The Worcester Railers beat the Adirondack Thunder, 3-2, as 8,080 students roared during a loud School Day Game at the DCU Center.

  5. Boston.com4 hours ago

    Patient dead after stealing, crashing ambulance in Worcester County, officials say, on Boston.com

    A patient died after stealing and crashing an ambulance Sunday night, the Worcester County District Attorney's Office said.

    Also reported byThis Week in WorcesterWorcester Patch

  6. MassLive.com5 hours ago

    Marlborough middle schooler unresponsive after being injured during recess, on MassLive.com

    A Marlborough sixth grader was airlifted to a hospital on Monday after becoming unresponsive during recess at Whitcomb Middle School.

  7. MetroWest Daily News5 hours ago

    Whitcomb Middle School student hospitalized after recess injury, on MetroWest Daily News

    Marlborough Superintendent Jason DeFalco said that a staff member noticed the student was unresponsive and began 'life-saving measures.'

  8. Boston 25 News6 hours ago

    Student seriously injured during recess at middle school in Mass., on Boston 25 News

    The student was playing with peers at Whitcomb Middle School in Marlborough when they were injured. A staff member noticed the student was unresponsive and immediately began life-saving measures while 911 was called.

    Also reported byNBC Boston

  9. Worcester Business Journal6 hours ago

    All One Credit Union selects Monteiro to succeed retiring CEO Mahoney, on Worcester Business Journal

    All One Credit Union named Christine Monteiro as its next president and CEO beginning Jan. 1. Monteiro will succeed President and CEO Barbara Mahoney, who is retiring Dec. 31. “As

  10. Worcester Business Journal6 hours ago

    Main Street developer accused of concealing ‘life-safety hazard’ at old Kane building, withholding pay, on Worcester Business Journal

    A contractor has accused The Menkiti Group, a development firm that owns several downtown properties, of concealing a report that revealed safety concerns about the crumbling stone facade of its

  11. WCVB7 hours ago

    LifeFlight called after student injured at Whitcomb Middle School in Marlborough, on WCVB

    A student was injured during sixth grade recess at Whitcomb Middle School on Monday, according to Marlborough Public Schools.

  12. The Berkshire Edge7 hours ago

    Berkshire Community Land Trust celebrates River Run Farm, home of Off the Shelf Farm, on The Berkshire Edge

    Supporters gathered on Oct. 18 to celebrate the land trust’s preservation of River Run Farm, where Off the Shelf Farm now has a 98-year lease.

  13. This Week in Worcester7 hours ago

    Vacant St. Stephen rectory to come down, making room for parking, on This Week in Worcester

    A $110,000 diocesan loan will pay to tear down the vacant St. Stephen rectory in Worcester and replace it with a gravel lot for parish parking.

  14. This Week in Worcester8 hours ago

    National Grid sets Worcester County sessions to help customers with winter bills, on This Week in Worcester

    National Grid advocates will hold free bill help sessions in Worcester, Leominster, Uxbridge and Grafton, plus a statewide webinar Nov. 30.

  15. Worcester Telegram8 hours ago

    After building sale, curtain closing for Auburn Factory Outlet, on Worcester Telegram

    Supplier to do-it-yourselfers will close for good on Dec. 19.

  16. Worcester Telegram8 hours ago

    Election Day is Tuesday: Here's what's on the ballot in Worcester County, on Worcester Telegram

    Several competitive legislative races along with contests for the big statewide offices and nine ballot questions.

  17. The Boston Globe8 hours ago

    MIAA football Super Bowls will not be held at Gillette Stadium this year, on The Boston Globe

    Gillette had been the home of the MIAA’s football championships since 2007. This year's games are scheduled to be held four weeks from now.

  18. Boston.com9 hours ago

    Amazon withdraws plans for Westborough drones — for now, on Boston.com

    In a letter to the Westborough Planning Board on Friday, Amazon requested to withdraw its drone-delivery application, pleasing local lawmakers.

    Also reported byWestborough Patch

  19. MassLive.com9 hours ago

    Developer proposes more than 200 apartments near Worcester’s Coes Pond, on MassLive.com

    Worcester Mill LLC proposes a 255-unit apartment complex near Coes Pond, subject to the city's inclusionary zoning ordinance as Worcester works to meet its 12,000-unit housing goal by 2033.

  20. Worcester Telegram10 hours ago

    Vote for the Hometeam Field Hockey Player of the Week, presented by the YMCA of Central Massachusetts, on Worcester Telegram

    Jennifer Toland found the top performances for readers to vote on to decide the Hometeam Field Hockey Player of the Week.

  21. Shrewsbury Patch10 hours ago

    Untreated Sewage Flows Into Lake Quinsigamond After Shrewsbury Overflow, on Shrewsbury Patch

    Thousands of gallons of untreated sewage flowed into Lake Quinsigamond last week after an overflow at a Shrewsbury pump station.

  22. This Week in Worcester10 hours ago

    West-East Railroad wins $30M federal grant to replace blocked rail crossings, on This Week in Worcester

    A $30 million federal grant will replace two often-blocked rail crossings in West Springfield with an overpass, a step toward West-East Rail.

  23. The Gardner News10 hours ago

    Could bamboo power your car some day? A team at WPI is exploring that., on The Gardner News

    Bamboo fuels could reach as low as $2.75 per gallon, according to recently published findings.

  24. Massachusetts Patch11 hours ago

    Patient Steals Ambulance + Trick-Or-Treat Laxative Scare + Santa Soon To Arrive At Malls: MA Weekend, on Massachusetts Patch

    Here is a recap of the top stories in the state from the weekend.

  25. The Worcester Guardian11 hours ago

    Former Fallon Health offices transformed into 220 downtown Worcester homes, on The Worcester Guardian

    The completion of Altitude Worcester and 22 neighboring affordable condominiums marks Massachusetts' largest office-to-residential conversion and brings new homeownership opportunities downtown

  26. Worcester Telegram12 hours ago

    Why was a medieval weapon launching pumpkins in Grafton on Sunday?, on Worcester Telegram

    The pumpkin trebuchet was launching gourds at Community Harvest Project's Harvest Home Festival on Sunday.

  27. Berkshire eagle12 hours ago

    New Marlborough’s Cassilis Farm gets $245K as affordable housing construction begins, on Berkshire eagle

    Construct Inc. received another $245,000 for a well at Cassilis Farm, where the historic New Marlborough estate will become 11 affordable apartments by 2027.

  28. WGBH12 hours ago

    In Worcester, a man spreads joy through Halloween decorations, on WGBH

    Worcester homeowner Alex Cornwell speaks with GBH's All Things Considered Host Arun Rath about how his Halloween decorations donate to a childhood cancer charity.

  29. The Boston Globe12 hours ago

    Amazon withdraws plan for Westborough drone delivery facility, says it looks toward ‘next steps’, on The Boston Globe

    In a letter to Westborough officials, the company requested a withdrawal of the drone proposal that was first announced over the summer.

    Also reported byThe Worcester GuardianWHDH

  30. Boston 25 News13 hours ago

    Ambulance allegedly stolen by patient crashes into storage container in West Boylston, on Boston 25 News

    Police say the patient, who was driving the stolen ambulance, suffered serious injuries.

    Also reported byTelemundo Nueva Inglaterra

  31. MassLive.com13 hours ago

    Patient steals ambulance in Worcester, crashes in neighboring town, police say, on MassLive.com

    A Worcester ambulance patient was seriously injured after police say they stole the vehicle, then crashed it in a neighboring town on Sunday evening.

  32. Boston 25 News14 hours ago

    2026 election: Massachusetts, New Hampshire candidates make final push before voters head to polls, on Boston 25 News

    Election Day is almost here. Candidates are making their final push as voters prepare to decide major races and nine statewide ballot questions.

  33. Community Advocate14 hours ago

    'Amazing': Westborough earns Climate Leader designation from Department of Energy Resources, on Community Advocate

    WESTBOROUGH – In a major win for the town, Westborough has been awarded Climate Leader status from the Department of Energy Resources, according to Leila Ahmed, the town’s Sustainability Coordinator.

  34. Community Advocate14 hours ago

    One of Marlborough’s busiest streets expected to get $15 million overhaul for roadway safety, on Community Advocate

    MARLBOROUGH – A busy Marlborough street is expected to get a major refresh.

  35. Worcester Business Journal15 hours ago

    High rates complicate decisions, but businesses forge ahead with financing, on Worcester Business Journal

    Central Massachusetts businesses are finding financing for property purchases, equipment and expansion despite high interest rates and rising borrowing costs.

  36. Worcester Business Journal15 hours ago

    Q&A with Mari Anne Snow: Eascra Biotech charts an unconventional path for startup growth in space, on Worcester Business Journal

    Worcester startup Eascra Biotech is expanding with $8 million in financing, a larger lab and space-based research to advance its drug delivery technology.

  37. Worcester Business Journal15 hours ago

    Developer’s $10M gamble pays off for Elm Park, on Worcester Business Journal

    Five years after Worcester developer Russ Haims bought 27 Becker parcels for $10 million, his proudest return is visible along William, Sever, Cedar and Roxbury streets: Former institutional buildings are homes again, many of them single-family.

  38. Worcester Business Journal15 hours ago

    When the roles reverse: Planning for the challenges of aging parents, on Worcester Business Journal

    Legal planning for aging parents includes powers of attorney, health care proxies and long-term care decisions. Learn what families should prepare.

  39. Worcester Business Journal15 hours ago

    Senior housing squeeze: Aging population faces limited market across Central Mass., on Worcester Business Journal

    The Central Mass. housing market – already struggling to meet demand – faces additional pressure as older residents looking to downsize face limited options.

  40. Worcester Business Journal15 hours ago

    Real Estate Insider: Briefs, on Worcester Business Journal

    Hudson Data center pause heads to Nov. 16 vote Hudson will host a Special Town Meeting on Nov. 16 to vote on a proposed one-year moratorium on new data center […]