Page 9 - Fore River News Today

A 47-page lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court, alleges that Twin Rivers Technologies is polluting the Weymouth-Fore River and the Town River Bay on an ongoing basis and emitting dangerous amounts of volatile organic chemicals and other air pollutants into nearby neighborhoods.

The council also amended the title of the referendum, which seeks to exclude landlords with nine or fewer units from rent control.

A new federal lawsuit accuses the operators of a manufacturing plant in Quincy of violating federal permit limits and standards, and polluting nearby waters with<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://whdh.com/news/quincy-plant-operator-sued-over-alleged-pollution/">Read More</a>

As of Monday, there are a total of 228 tents around the city, down slightly from a few days ago.

Crisis response team reports its best week yet for getting people into housing

South Shore stripers up to 50-inches are being taken on eels while bonito, in both big and small versions, have made an appearance from Provincetown through Scituate.

There are a lot of reasons someone might refuse a bed at the new Homeless Services Center.

The Encampment Crisis Response Team has a goal of clearing the Fore River Parkway Trail by Sept. 6 by offering everyone there shelter or housing. With one month to go, dozens of people are still on the trail.

While most people know the larger tourist attractions, there are tons of lesser-known things to do in Portland, Maine that even locals rave about.

Citing the need to mitigate safety risks associated with a nearby homeless encampment, the Maine Department of Transportation says it will close part of the lot effective Aug. 3