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Jan 02 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Changing Addresses in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has always been a hotspot for celebrities looking to buy or sell homes. From the scenic Berkshires to the picturesque Martha's Vineyard, many stars have found a piece of paradise in this state. In 2025, several well-known figures made significant moves in the Massachusetts real estate

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Western New York Faces Wind and Snow Challenges

Western New York is bracing for a rough few days. High winds are already causing problems, and more trouble is on the way. The wind is the main issue right now. It's strongest near Rochester and areas to the west. Gusts could hit 60-70 mph during late morning and early afternoon. Even after that pe

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Dec 25 2025HEALTH

Massachusetts Faces Health Insurance Crisis: Governor Seeks Solutions

Massachusetts is in a tough spot with health insurance. Thousands of people are losing coverage or struggling to find affordable plans. Governor Maura Healey is looking for ways to help them. She mentioned this on GBH News' Boston Public Radio. The problem started with the end of enhanced premium t

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Dec 22 2025FINANCE

A Bright Spot in Massachusetts Healthcare Finances

Massachusetts hospitals are facing tough times. But one big player is doing alright. Mass General Brigham, the state's largest health system, just shared its financial report. It shows they made a small profit last year. This is good news. Especially when other hospitals are struggling. The report

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Dec 22 2025WEATHER

Brrr! Massachusetts Braces for a Chilly Week

Massachusetts is in for a wild weather ride this week. First, a cold front is set to sweep through the state on Sunday, bringing gusty winds that could hit up to 35 mph. Things are going to get pretty chilly, with temperatures dropping to single digits by Sunday night and into Monday morning. The wi

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Dec 17 2025WEATHER

Uneven Weather Ahead for Massachusetts

Massachusetts is set for a wild weather ride. The week will end with a storm, but not before a few changes. After a cold Tuesday night, Wednesday will be windy. Expect gusts between 25 to 35 mph. The temperature will dip again at night, but Thursday will be sunnier and warmer. Highs will reach the l

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Dec 16 2025WEATHER

Massachusetts Braces for Windy and Wet Weather

Massachusetts is in for a changeable weather pattern. After a calm Tuesday, a storm is expected to roll in later in the week. The National Weather Service predicts that winds will pick up overnight, potentially reaching up to 30 mph. Temperatures will vary across the state. The Berkshires will be t

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Dec 15 2025SCIENCE

Massachusetts' Research Future Hangs in the Balance

Massachusetts is facing a tough time. The state's research future is at risk because of cuts to federal funding. This is not just about money. It is about the progress of science and the hope it brings to many people. Governor Maura Healey visited UMass Chan Medical School. She saw firsthand how fu

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Western Washington Faces Ongoing Flood and Landslide Challenges

Western Washington is still dealing with serious flooding and landslide risks. The good news is that everyone who had to leave their homes can now go back. But the Riverwalk Trail is still shut down. Officials in Puyallup say it will take a while to fix the damage there. Leavenworth, a town famous

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Dec 03 2025WEATHER

Chilly Days Ahead: Massachusetts Braces for a Cold Snap

Massachusetts is in for a rollercoaster of weather this week, with a mix of snow, cold, and wind on the horizon. The snow that fell on Tuesday will be gone by Wednesday morning, but that's not the end of the wintry weather. The state will see sunshine and calm winds on Wednesday, but it won't be wa

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