AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoSpace Watch: NASA says the huge sonic boom heard across Massachusetts and New England Saturday came from a natural meteor that broke up about 40 miles up, with energy estimated at roughly 300 tons of TNT; NASA now points to a likely landing zone in Cape Cod Bay, where the water is about 100 feet deep and the fragments may be magnetic. Public Safety: A wrong-way driver hit a Massachusetts State Police cruiser on Route 1 in Peabody early Sunday, sending the trooper to the hospital; the driver, accused of OUI and wrong-way driving, was released and faces charges. Tragedy Update: In Virginia’s I-95 crash, investigators say speeding factored into the chain-reaction wreck that killed five people, including a Greenfield, Mass. family of four; the bus driver has been charged with involuntary manslaughter. Local Education: Gates Lane School in Worcester reported 550 students enrolled for the 2025-26 year, a slight rise from the prior year. Community & Health: Healey-Driscoll announced $535,000 in state grants to expand free Summer Eats meal sites, including Brockton and Taunton-area locations. Business/Tech: Samsung and MGH Diabetes Research Center announced a study using Galaxy Watch data to help adults starting GLP-1 therapy monitor and manage muscle loss.
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