Families fleeing the California wildfires arrive in Massachusetts

Families fleeing the California wildfires arrive in Massachusetts

[ad_1] Exhausted and emotionally drained, they anxiously awaited their luggage on Wednesday night in Boston. After escaping the deadly wildfires in Los Angeles, hundreds of passengers had finally landed, seeking respite from the harrowing experience. Homes destroyed “It really feels like the apocalypse,” said Laurie David. “I can count five friends now whose homes are…

Massachusetts Wind Advisory Remains in Effect Through Friday Morning: Gusts Up to 50 MPH Expected

Massachusetts Wind Advisory Remains in Effect Through Friday Morning: Gusts Up to 50 MPH Expected

[ad_1] Country Herald is a community news platform for Kankakee, Iroquois, and Will County. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Boston, MA – Gusty northwest winds continue to batter much of Massachusetts today, with a wind advisory in effect until 1 a.m. Friday. Wind speeds between 15 and 25 mph, with gusts up…

Massachusetts Man Accused Of Using Stolen Identities To Acquire Relief Loans During The Pandemic, Pleads Guilty
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Massachusetts Man Accused Of Using Stolen Identities To Acquire Relief Loans During The Pandemic, Pleads Guilty

A Massachusetts man charged with using stolen identities to acquire state funds in Massachusetts disaster relief loans during the COVID-19 pandemic has pleaded guilty in court.   A Massachusetts man accused of fraudulently acquiring $450,000 in relief funds during the pandemic pleaded guilty A Massachusetts man accused of using stolen personal identities to deceitfully get…

Massachusetts Lawmakers’ New Proposed Bill Will Prohibit Data Brokers To Sell Your Location Data
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Massachusetts Lawmakers’ New Proposed Bill Will Prohibit Data Brokers To Sell Your Location Data

Data brokers could sell your cellphone data location to any paying client, but a Massachusetts proposed bill crafted to protect abortion-seekers would outlaw such an act.   Massachusetts Proposed Bill: Location Shield Act The proposed bill will regulate the data brokerage industry by outlawing the sale of location data to any client. The new proposed…

Massachusetts Lung Cancer Patient Arrested For Stabbing Nurse
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Massachusetts Lung Cancer Patient Arrested For Stabbing Nurse

A 76-year-old patient undergoing lung cancer treatment was arrested this week after allegedly stabbing a nurse at Heywood Hospital in Gardner, Massachusetts. The Gardner Police Department responded to a stabbing complaint on Monday, June 12, around 8 p.m. The nurse, who was injured, was taken to the University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center in Worcester…

Massachusetts Couple File Federal Lawsuit After Kids Remove From Home Without Court Order
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Massachusetts Couple File Federal Lawsuit After Kids Remove From Home Without Court Order

A Massachusetts Couple’s lawsuit will lead to complete revalidation of how child welfare services remove children from parents’ custody without a court order.   The children were taken from the custody of their parents without legal documents: a lawsuit is a must to check this The Massachusetts couple’s children filed the lawsuit because their children…

P-EBT Food Benefits
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Massachusetts Low-Income Families To Receive Last P-EBT Food Benefits

The eligible low-income families in Massachusetts will receive the last payments of Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) food benefits. Low-Income Families in Massachusetts Will Receive 2022-2023 School Year and Summer P-EBT Food Benefits After the approval to continue the P-EBT food benefits for the last time, the eligible low-income families in Massachusetts will receive the food benefits…

Voters Don’t Want Lawmakers To Amend Massachusetts Tax Refund Law: New Polling Shows
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Voters Don’t Want Lawmakers To Amend Massachusetts Tax Refund Law: New Polling Shows

New Polling shows voters do not want to approve the proposal to tamper with the Massachusetts Tax Refund Law.   According to polling results, voters will not agree to change the Massachusetts Tax Refund Law The new polling shows voters oppose amending the Massachusetts Tax Refund Law. Last year, the state allocated 3 billion dollars…

Massachusetts SNAP Scam
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Massachusetts SNAP Scam: Victims To Receive Reimbursements

The victims of the Massachusetts SNAP scam will expect to receive reimbursements. Approved Reimbursements to Replace Stolen Benefits During Massachusetts SNAP Scam The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been providing relief to many low-income families and support to local farmers in Massachusetts for years, but with the stolen benefits during the SNAP scam, several…

Former Enforcer of Violent Gang Sentence More Than 12 Years in Prison
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Former Enforcer of Violent Gang Sentence More Than 12 Years in Prison

The prosecutor said that a Former enforcer of the Latin Kings Gang had been convicted for more than 12 years in a Correctional establishment.   A Former enforcer of the Latin Kings had been sentenced to more than 12 years in prison An enforcer of the Latin Kings violent gang, whom police authorities concluded involved…