Economic blackout favored by local Massachusetts small businesses
By Andrea Visco
Last Friday’s economic blackout was a nationwide boycott of spending at major chains for the entire day, as a means of prioritizing small local businesses.
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Zelensky says Trump’s backing is ‘crucial’ after US president berated him at White House
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Mass firings of federal probationary workers unlawful, judge finds
By Birdi Diehl
200,000 probationary workers across federal agencies were fired, usually with less than a year on the job.
Office of Inspector General reveals Everett’s mayor Carlo DeMaria getting paid $180,000 during 2016-2022
By Andriani Maria Lamprinou
The OIG found that Mayor Carlo DeMaria got paid $180,000 and got other audit payments during 2016-2022, while the Everett City Council is now trying to see how they should proceed with their funds.
Emergency repairs on Mass Pike continue with a full reopening set for Friday evening
By Olivia Peters
The Mass Pike is set to fully reopen after all westbound lanes were closed for emergency repairs.
49 year old woman struck by commuter rail train
By Anthony Ciano
A train hit a car in Canton on thursday night, leaving one injured.
Unemployment claims spike as DOGE slashes government spending
By Bryce Heilmann
As Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency continues cutting costs and laying off federal employees, the Department of Labor reported an alarming increase in unemployment claims last week.
