Local ERs are already seeing lots of visits for tick bites. Here’s what to know.
Prevention methods have been the same for a long time. But one thing’s changed in the last few decades in Massachusetts: More ticks, and more diseases.
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Some African immigrant-owned businesses feel shut out from World Cup events
Just 51 days out from the first World Cup match in Boston, a number of African immigrant-owned businesses say they are struggling to obtain grants and secure spots to be vendors at city watch parties.
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AG sees ‘pathway forward’ to audit state Legislature
Massachusetts’ attorney general believes her office and the auditor’s office are closer to agreeing on a way forward with the prolonged audit fight. -
Worcester agrees to pay Holden $35.5 million to resolve sewage dispute
Worcester spent years fighting the lawsuit but has exhausted all of its appeals. -
Boston City Councilors move to review police body camera policies as calls for transparency grow
Councilors Brian Worrell and Miniard Culpepper want to examine how and when police body camera footage is released. -
Malden tries to become the first Gateway City in 35 years to approve a Prop 2 ½ tax hike
On March 31, the city will ask voters to raise the total amount the city can raise in taxes by up to $8.2 million. -
Jewish faculty at Harvard speak out against Trump’s attacks
In a letter published Wednesday, Jewish faculty say the administration cynically exploits concerns about antisemitism.
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