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OLD LYME, Conn. (AP) — Tucked amid hardwood forest off Route 156, a modest white house with doors and windows covered with plywood awaits

RUTLAND - By a three-to-one margin, voters at last nightand#8217;s town meeting rejected the Wachusett Regional School Districtand#8217;s

SUTTON - There is hardly a more classic rural New England landscape than in Sutton.

FITCHBURG - When acclaimed documentary filmmaker John M. Antonelli first heard Fitchburg State University was awarding him an honorary

SANDWICH - A Cape Cod Episcopal priest has been suspended for allegedly plagiarizing more than a dozen sermons verbatim from a book.

WEST BROOKFIELD - From ice cream to wine, and soup to pizza, West Brookfield's picturesque and#8212; and people-packed and#8212; Town

WORCESTER and#8212; An Anna Maria College diploma isnand#8217;t enough, Amanda Kershaw told her fellow graduates yesterday. Youand#8217;ve

WORCESTER - In one of his first visits to the city since winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate, U.S. Rep. Edward Markey told a

Perhaps the biggest surprise in Worcester City Manager Michael V. O'Brien's $564 million budget recommendation is that it does not include

SALISBURY, Conn. (AP) — Two flat tires didn't deflate the enthusiasm of the Housatonic Valley Regional High School team that competed in

Plympton selectmen have appointed an ad hoc committee to address space issues in town. The town hall, known as the “Town House,” is not

In Sharon’s election on Tuesday, Selectman William Heitin faces a challenge from Steven Ross, a primary care physician who said he is

An article to rezone the former Lowney’s chocolate factory to allow it to be converted into condominiums was narrowly defeated at Town

Following an eight-month fund-raising blitz, one of Canton’s elementary schools cut the ribbon for a new playground and outdoor classroom

Raynham has a busy political week ahead as Town Meeting gets underway Monday and town officials prepare to hold a meeting Tuesday to

Town Meeting voters approved a $20 million budget and agreed to put a moratorium on establishment of medical marijuana facilities in town

The Brookline Farmers Market will return for its outdoor season June 13 in the Centre Street West parking lot in Coolidge Corner.

A representative from Cummings Associates, the town’s gaming consultant, will deliver the company’s findings at a 7 p.m. public forum

Dedham residents are most concerned about illegal drugs, school safety, alcohol abuse, break-ins, and property theft, according to a police

The last day to register to vote in time to cast a ballot in next month’s special election for US Senate is June 5, when the town