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Severe Weather & Recovery: A macroburst tore through western Massachusetts and Springfield Saturday, knocking down dozens of trees, damaging homes and a building, and leaving about 5,000 customers without power; Springfield declared a state of emergency and officials said winds hit roughly 60–70 mph. Public Health: A Salmonella outbreak tied to jalapeños has triggered recalls of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products sold at major retailers including Walmart, Target and Whole Foods, with Massachusetts among the distribution states. Local Safety: Shrewsbury crews searched for hours at Lake Quinsigamond after a 911 call reported a possible drowning near Sunset Beach; as of late evening, the person hadn’t been found and the search was continuing. Immigration/ICE: Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey signed a law limiting ICE access to courts, schools and hospitals, part of a broader push to restrict federal immigration enforcement in sensitive locations. Health Care Policy: Healey also signed a bill allowing the state to seize Norwood Hospital via eminent domain and transfer or lease it to a qualified nonprofit to finish the long-stalled project. Courts & Mental Health: In the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, diary entries were read to jurors as her defense argues postpartum mental illness and a “male voice” command led to the killings.

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U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts, who is detained in Russia, is near death, advocates say

U.S. Marine veteran from Massachusetts, who is detained in Russia, is near death, advocates say

Massachusetts tax-free weekend draws back-to-school shoppers

Massachusetts tax-free weekend draws back-to-school shoppers

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One Year Later, Massachusetts’ Shield Law Continues to Protect Patients and Providers Amid Federal Attacks on Reproductive and Transgender Care

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Massachusetts Mountaineer Rebecca Long Summits Pakistan’s “Killer Mountain”

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SCWorx Announces New Two-Year Agreement with One of Massachusetts’ Largest Integrated Delivery Networks

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Massachusetts Honors ATWIN Education for Advancing Innovation in Education

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