Regis College Awards Degrees to More than 1,000 Students, Including 628 Nursing Degrees As it begins to recognize its centennial year, Regis College celebrated its 96th commencement on Saturday, May 9 at the Leader Bank Pavilion, where it awarded 1,036…
Month: July 2026
American Idol sensation John Foster will perform at Kowloon Aug. 15
The phrase, “The Next One,” comes from the National Hockey League to describe the exceptional rising stars hoping to match the incredible achievements of Wayne Gretzky, known as “The Great One.” In the music industry, we have found “The Next…
Revere Council calls for DCR to fix issues at Short Beach
Several city councillors say they are fed up with delays from the DCR for improvements to the Short Beach seawall and adjoining sidewalks. At Monday night’s meeting, the council supported a motion filed by Councillors Joanne McKenna and Jim Mercurio…
Commissioner rejects proposed rate increase from Fallon Community Health Plan, re-negotiated seven proposals to save $72 million for 670,000 residents
Governor Maura Healey today announced that the Division of Insurance has negotiated down proposed rate increases from seven health insurers, saving Massachusetts residents and businesses a projected $72 million in health care premiums for 2027. The Division of Insurance re-negotiated…
More than an itch: treating and preventing summer insect bites and health risks
Between backyard barbecues, beach vacations, and hiking trails, warmer weather encourages us to spend more time outdoors. But alongside all the summer fun in the sun comes the often-overlooked health risk of insect bites and stings. Many people consider insect…
New England Aquarium releases five more endangered Kemp's ridley sea turtles off Cape Cod
Turtles were treated for seven months at the Aquarium's Sea Turtle Hospital before returning to the ocean Five rehabilitated Kemp's ridley sea turtles are back in the ocean waters off Cape Cod after the New England Aquarium’s fourth sea turtle…
Healey-Driscoll admin. expands firefighter survival training with new Mobile SCBA Maze
The Massachusetts Department of Fire Services (DFS) today announced the expansion of firefighter survival training at the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy (MFA) with the addition of a new mobile self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) training maze. The new training system will increase…
Sen. Edwards votes in favor of economic development bill investing in housing, research, and responsible ai
Following two days of debate, the Massachusetts Senate passed an economic development package that lifts up small businesses and burgeoning industries, bans predatory kiosks used in cryptocurrency scams, and reins in the potential dangers of artificial intelligence by instituting responsible…
