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Real Estate
Massive $24M Mass Mansion With 11-Seat Movie Theater Up For Sale Massive $24M Mass Mansion With 11-Seat Movie Theater Up For Sale
Massive $24M Mass Mansion With 11-Seat Movie Theater Up For Sale What do you even do with 25,537 square feet of living space? That’s what a $23.7 million mansion in Concord, Mass, wants you to find out. Built by Kistler & Knapp, the property at 210 Monument Farm Road offers not only a seven-bedroom main house but also three guest houses with seven more bedrooms. Aerial exterior shot of 210 Monument Farm Road in Concord, Mass. Sotheby's International Realty It is also complete with a luxurious spa, an indoor pool with a retractable roof, a tennis court, a greenhouse, and a high-end kitchen for cooking and entertaining. Related: $500K Pe…

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by Khier Casino
News
Wrong-Way Driver Kills Devens Engineer In Littleton Head-On Crash: Police Wrong-Way Driver Kills Devens Engineer In Littleton Head-On Crash: Police
Wrong-Way Driver Kills Devens Engineer In Littleton Head-On Crash: Police A driver going the wrong way on a Middlesex County highway led to a head-on collision earlier this week that claimed the life of a 25-year-old Somerville woman will face charges in the fatal crash, police said.  The head-on crash happened just before 12:45 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 17, on Route 2 in Littleton. A 22-year-old Leominster woman drove her Dodge SUV west in the eastbound lane, Massachusetts State Police said.  She collided with a Mazda CX-5 near mile marker 114.  Geetika Guruprasad, who was driving the Mazda, was rushed to Emerson Hospital in Concord, where doctors…

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by Josh Lanier
News
Massachusetts Rallies, Raises 300K For Hawaii Fire Victims Massachusetts Rallies, Raises 300K For Hawaii Fire Victims
Massachusetts Rallies, Raises 300K For Hawaii Fire Victims The fires that ripped through the Hawaiin island of Maui were among the deadliest in modern US history, according to NPR, and Massachusetts residents jumped into action to help those whose homes were destroyed.  Over 175,000 GoFundMe donors from across the world have rallied to support the victims of the natural disaster in Maui, and Massachusetts residents have done their part, chipping in over $300,000 to various fundraising campaigns.  A group of people in Billerica raised money for their friend who owned a jewelry stand in Lahaina, Maui. The woman's stand was "a labor of love for over …

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by Morgan Gonzales
News
Severe Weather, Flash Floods Snarl Central Mass Roads Severe Weather, Flash Floods Snarl Central Mass Roads
Severe Weather, Flash Floods Snarl Central Mass Roads Good luck trying to get anywhere quickly, eastern and central Massachusetts roads and highways are experiencing serious flooding issues in the wake of heavy thunderstorms.  Flash flood and tornado warnings were put into effect for Suffolk, Norfolk, Worcester, Essex, and Middlesex Counties on Tuesday, August 8, according to the National Weather Service, and communities across the region suffered road flooding and closures. Between two and three and a half inches of rain fell, according to Mass511, with the area from Bellingham to Brookline experiencing the highest rainfall totals. Flash flo…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Schools
'Swatting' Hoax Threats Send Multiple Massachusetts School Into Lockdowns 'Swatting' Hoax Threats Send Multiple Massachusetts School Into Lockdowns
'Swatting' Hoax Threats Send Multiple Massachusetts School Into Lockdowns Multiple Massachusetts schools have been forced into lockdowns because of fake gun and bomb threats, otherwise known as "swatting" incidents, over the past four days.  "Swatting" is defined as "the action or practice of making a prank call to emergency services in an attempt to bring about the dispatch of a large number of armed police officers to a particular address," according to Oxford Language.  These incidents have seen an uptick across the Commonwealth in the wake of the deadly shooting at the Michigan State University on Monday, Feb. 13 in which three students perished. T…

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by David Cifarelli
Business
Pet Store With 18 Mass Locations Files Bankruptcy, Closes Pet Store With 18 Mass Locations Files Bankruptcy, Closes
Pet Store With 18 Mass Locations Files Bankruptcy, Closes A pet store with locations across Massachusetts is filing for bankruptcy less than five years after announcing its opening.  Loyal Companion, a pet shop with a focus on natural wellness, announced on Monday, Feb. 6 that all stores with the name would close within the month, according to their website.  While individual stores may close on different dates, all will close by Tuesday, Feb. 28.  "With a heavy heart, we want to inform you that we've made the tough decision to close our Loyal Companion stores," the statement read. "We will be offering liquidation discoun…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Police & Fire
12-Year-Old Concord Girl Hit By Car, Airlifted To Hospital: Police 12-Year-Old Concord Girl Hit By Car, Airlifted To Hospital: Police
12-Year-Old Concord Girl Hit By Car, Airlifted To Hospital: Police A 12-year-old girl was trying to cross the street when a car hit her, sending her to a hospital in a medical helicopter, officials say.  A pedestrian car crash on Commonwealth Avenue near Bradford Street was reported on Friday, Feb. 3 around 7:34 a.m., according to the Concord Police and Fire Departments.  First responders arrived to find a young girl suffering from injuries after being hit by a vehicle. She had been trying to cross the street.  Concord Police and Fire Respond to Crash Involving Pedestrian https://t.co/4pRXv9duwG — ConcordMAPolice (@ConcordMAPD) February 3, 2023 Conco…

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by Morgan Gonzales
Police & Fire
Silver Alert Canceled For Missing 83-Year-Old Man From Acton: Police Silver Alert Canceled For Missing 83-Year-Old Man From Acton: Police
Silver Alert Canceled For Missing 83-Year-Old Man From Acton: Police UPDATE Acton Police report that Huanlu Wang was found safe in Concord on Saturday, Dec. 3. Massachusetts State Police have issued a Silver Alert for an 83-year-old missing from Acton. Huanlu Wang was last seen in the area of 960 Main Street in Acton around 6:15 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 2, Acton Police report. Wang is known to walk to the Bruce Freedom Trail in Chelmsford as well as other placed far from home.  Silver Alert for Huanlu Wang, 83, Asian male, 5’5”/140 lbs, brown eyes/gray hair, last seen leaving home on Sachem Way, Acton on foot at noon Friday. Known to walk long distances &am…

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by David Cifarelli
Real Estate
This Historic Massachusetts Home Is On Sale For First Time In 300 Years This Historic Massachusetts Home Is On Sale For First Time In 300 Years
This Historic Massachusetts Home Is On Sale For First Time In 300 Years It's been 300 years since one Massachusetts home went on the market.  The 4,500-square-foot colonial on Sudbury Road in Concord — which was apparently used to store tents, utensils and axes during the Revolutionary War, according to WCVB — is listed for nearly $1.6 million. The home was first bought by one of Concord's first settlers, John Scotchford, in 1653, WCVB says.  He lived there with his wife before selling it to Deacon Edward Wheeler in 1696. It's been occupied by his children, and their children, and their children —well, you get the idea — ever since. The house h…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
RI Car Thief Leads 21-Mile Police Pursuit Before Smashing Into 3 Cruisers In MA RI Car Thief Leads 21-Mile Police Pursuit Before Smashing Into 3 Cruisers In MA
RI Car Thief Leads 21-Mile Police Pursuit Before Smashing Into 3 Cruisers In MA Three Massachusetts State Police cruisers were damaged during a pursuit of a vehicle that was reported stolen out of Rhode Island, authorities said. The situation started when a State Trooper noticed a Dodge Charger that was reported stolen on Route 190 northbound in Sterling around 2:47 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14, Massachusetts State Police said. The same vehicle had just fled from Worcester police as well, police said.  When the Trooper tried to stop the vehicle, the Charger refused and a pursuit ensued. Other Troopers tried to deflate the car's tires but the driver continued f…

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by David Cifarelli
Business
Medway PE Teacher, Coach Needs Help Rebounding From Medical Emergency Medway PE Teacher, Coach Needs Help Rebounding From Medical Emergency
Medway PE Teacher, Coach Needs Help Rebounding From Medical Emergency One day Dave Murphy was doing what he loves most: teaching students about physical education at Medway High School and coaching basketball.  The next, he was admitted to Tufts Medical Center in Boston for a "major medical emergency," a GoFundMe organized on his behalf reads. Now the community is trying to get Murphy out of the hospital and back on the court.  "Dave is a beloved PE teacher at Medway High School, and his wife, Beth, is a cherished PE teacher at the Thoreau School in Concord," the campaign reads. "Their two daughters graduated from CCHS and the entire family has…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Concord Home Destroyed By 6-Alarm Weekend Fire Concord Home Destroyed By 6-Alarm Weekend Fire
Concord Home Destroyed By 6-Alarm Weekend Fire Multiple residents are displaced after a 6-alarm fire ripped through a home in Concord over the weekend, authorities said. Crews responded to the fire at a three-story, two-row family house at 119 Sudbury Road around 9 p.m. on Sunday, July 24, the Concord Fire Department said.  Upon arrival, firefighters saw heavy flames coming from the back porch on the second floor. The fire completely spread throughout the inside of the second and third floor as well.   The fire was knocked down around 10:25 p.m., the department said. All residents were able to get out safely and none wer…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Fitchburg Commuter Rail Suspended After Person Killed By Train In Concord Fitchburg Commuter Rail Suspended After Person Killed By Train In Concord
Fitchburg Commuter Rail Suspended After Person Killed By Train In Concord Travel on the Fitchburg Commuter Rail Line was suspended after a person was struck and killed by a train in Concord, MBTA officials confirm to Daily Voice.  An adult female intentionally walked in front of an oncoming train near the Belknap Street Crossing on the morning of Wednesday, July 13, NBC Boston and officials report. She was pronounced dead at the scene, officials said.  Passengers were told to expect "significant delays" and seek alternate travel routes, the MBTA Commuter Rail said on Twitter.  Alternate travel info:🚍 Bus 76 for service between Lincoln and Alewife to connect …

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by David Cifarelli