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Hot Weather Safety Tips
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health defines extreme heat as prolonged periods of a few days with high temperatures followed by high humidity. This means out door temperatures feel like 100 to 104 degrees
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West Nile Virus Detected In Mosquitoes In State Samples
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced today that West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time this year. The presence of WNV was confirmed by
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Unemployment Rates Dropped In Massachusetts
According to the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, local unemployment rates dropped in all labor market areas in the state during the month of April. All fifteen areas added jobs over the
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How The Budget The House Passed Affects Fall River
The Massachusetts House unanimously and recently passed its version of its nearly $40 billion dollar state budget for fiscal year 2017 on a 156 to zero vote. Now, its on to the senate. Still,
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Chapter 90 Monies Approved
Governor Charles Baker has recently signed legislation to to disburse $200 million dollars in Chapter 90 funding to the 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts. The monies are used to support the reimbursement of
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