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Jun 06 2026WEATHER

Thunderstorms Hit Massachusetts This Weekend

Massachusetts will see a shift from hot, dry heat to wet and windy weather over the next few days. Friday’s temperature will stay near 90 degrees, but clouds will creep in as humidity climbs, turning the sky into a partly cloudy look. Nighttime lows stay warm, with most areas seeing temperatures in

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Jun 04 2026WEATHER

Summer Heat Hits Massachusetts This Week

Massachusetts will feel a warm spell in the coming days, with most areas expecting sunny skies and temperatures that climb into the high 80s and low 90s. The forecast runs from Thursday through Saturday, so people can plan accordingly. The South Coast, Cape Cod and the islands will be a bit coole

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May 17 2026WEATHER

A warm wave heads to Massachusetts after a calm weekend

Massachusetts looks set for a weather flip after a calm weekend. The state enjoyed two sunny days with light winds and temperatures in the 70s and low 80s. Boston reached 78 on Saturday, while cities like Worcester and Springfield stayed slightly warmer. The Berkshires and Cape Cod stayed cooler bec

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May 10 2026SPORTS

What’s Next for Aaron Rodgers After the Steelers’ Bold Move?

The Steelers recently tagged Aaron Rodgers with a one-year, $15 million deal, a contract that seems more like a courtesy than a serious offer. At 42, Rodgers has already pocketed nearly $400 million in his NFL career, making this raise feel like small change. His last season with Pittsburgh proved h

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May 08 2026FINANCE

Massachusetts Pays $2 Million to Stop Unlicensed Loan Service

A company called Bridge IT Inc. , better known as Brigit, has been helping people manage loans in Massachusetts since 2021. It did this without first registering with the state, which is a legal requirement. The state’s banking regulator announced that Brigit will pay $1. 9 million to settle the

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May 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Pittsburgh steps up with a new quantum hub

Pittsburgh just opened a nearly $12 million lab packed with gear that could push science in the region forward. Called the Western Pennsylvania Quantum Information Core, or WP-QIC for short, this place sits in Pitt’s old engineering building and gives researchers tools to study quantum materials und

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Apr 27 2026SPORTS

Pittsburgh’s Sports Week: Draft, Baseball, and Hockey All in One

The city of Pittsburgh buzzed with excitement as it hosted a full week of sports events, from the NFL draft to baseball and hockey games. A local high‑school star was chosen by the Steelers in the seventh round, giving a hometown feel to the draft ceremony. Fans from across the country filled

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Apr 27 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Michael Keaton Shakes Up the Steelers Draft Night

The night of the NFL draft in Pittsburgh was turned on its head when Michael Keaton, a lifelong supporter of the local team, appeared on stage to announce the Steelers’ pick. Keaton grew up in Kennedy Township near Pittsburgh before moving to Los Angeles, where he launched a career that includes

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Apr 08 2026POLITICS

A Quick Look at Massachusetts' Health Funding Fix

Massachusetts just set aside another $300 million to keep public workers' health plans running until summer. Lawmakers pushed this through fast, signing the bill the same day it cleared both chambers. The money targets the Group Insurance Commission, which handles health plans for roughly 460, 000 p

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Apr 06 2026WEATHER

Winter’s last stand? Snow likely in western MA before warmer days return

Temperatures are dropping as winter refuses to let go completely in Massachusetts. Light snow is on the way for parts of Central and Western Massachusetts Monday night, while the eastern side of the state might see some rain instead. Before that, Sunday evening brings more rain and thick fog, keepin

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