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Transportation talk at SSE: Canals, trains and trolleys

Apr 29, 2023 09:07AM

Boston businessmen were more than a little perturbed in 1828 Twhen the newly built Blackstone Canal gave Worcester merchants direct access to Providence and the sea for transporting freight.

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What’s ahead for home prices in 2023?

Apr 28, 2023 07:09PM

Over the past year, home prices have been a widely debated topic. Some have said we’ll see a massive drop in prices and that this could be a repeat of 2008 – which hasn’t happened. Others

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New Law May Offer Financial Opportunities

Apr 28, 2023 07:06PM

Your own decisions and actions typically determine your financial strategies. But outside events can affect your choices, too. And that may be the case with the recent passage of the SECURE 2.0

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The car doctor

Apr 28, 2023 06:54PM

Q. I’ve worked for a GM car dealer for over 30-35 years in the parts department and am a former mechanic, so i know a little about cars. Now I’ve retired and have a 2018 KIA Forte 5 SX and want

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Douglas softball team eyes another tournament run

Apr 28, 2023 06:49PM

The Douglas softball team has advanced into the tournament for the past four seasons only to lose in the first round of the Division 2 Central Mass Tournament in 2018, 2019 and 2021 (there

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Numbers low but hopes high for Suzie softballers

Apr 28, 2023 06:47PM

Taking over the Sutton softball team, Matt Milaszewski knows that this year’s squad is very young, and the sport doesn’t have a lot of numbers to even put together a freshman lineup.

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Birds Taking Flight highlights new season at Southwick’s Zoo

Apr 28, 2023 06:43PM

Southwick’s Zoo is officially open for the 2023 season with an exciting array of activities including new wrinkles for visitors of all ages.

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Bike, hike and paddle in the Corridor this spring

Apr 28, 2023 06:40PM

Adventure awaits in the Blackstone Valley this spring. Blackstone Heritage Corridor volunteers invite you to join them on guided bike rides, hikes and paddle trips, says Bonnie Combs,

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Talk at GPL will focus on ‘the first city on Mars’

Apr 28, 2023 06:37PM

Hundreds of novels, films and TV shows have speculated about what it would be like for us earthlings to build cities on Mars. To make it a reality, however, these dreamers are in sore need

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HAPPENINGS!

Apr 28, 2023 06:22PM

OTE: Community bulletin board-type items are welcome for inclusion in the Happenings! section of the Xpress newspapers. Please allow enough lead time for publication. Email your

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