The sky this morning. Make for a nicerise and thats the case today. A blend of sun and clouds and not as hot. Out of the 70s for morning rush and sunrise at 5 52 and filteredby midday lunch hour and light west northwest breeze at 85 and we top out around 90 inland. And a light sea breeze at the coast will keep us in the 80s. Looks dryset at 7 44 and i am tracking a couple thunderstorms for tomorrow. We will talk more about that timing coming up. Lets get you on the roads with traffic and breaking news this morning. A serious crash has shut down 95 south. The accident is in the is in boxford at exit 51. Whoa know at least two people were hurt we know that at least two people were hurt one person has been medflighted with serious injuries. Southbound lanes are closed at exit 51 while Police Investigate of the route one is an alternative into the city depnding on how long Police Investigate, this could significantly affect the this could significantly affect the morning commute. We begin
Why people are so concerned. The reporter for the past year or so, there have already been concerns about polluted Drinking Water from wells near the runway behind me here at the airport. But these legal documents that we obtained now outline new concerns, saying that officials here violated federal law with how theyre handling storm water runoff from the trade port. It is troubling. We believe that the time is now for pease to come into the reporter compliance or a lawsuit for the Pease Development authority, after an investigation at New Hampshires conservation law corings uncovered pfcs around pease traitport. These are chemicals that pose significant risk to the environment, and, in particular, to developing fetuses and to newborn children. The reporter investigators identified the risk in areas where rain and snow melts ran lawyers notified pease officials of their intent to sue over what they say is a violation of the federal clean water act, saying the Pease Development authorit
Mary Ellen Gambon
Special to the Journal & Sun
Local communities are determined to shake off the COVID-19 doldrums by providing a diverse array of summer activities for children and adults. Here is a sampling of what has been scheduled so far.
Stoughton
“We’re pretty excited to be back and opening up our playgrounds and our summer camp full-time this year,” Stoughton Recreation Director Matt Cauchon said. “Last year, we could only have summer camp from 8 a.m. to 12 :30 p.m. But now, we can have the camp open five days a week from 8:30 to 2, and there is an option for extended day with extra activities until 4 p.m.”
Canton, Holbrook, Randolph & Stoughton back into safer yellow COVID zone
The only local communities remaining in the red group are Abington, Carver, Cohasset, Rockland, Weymouth and Whitman.
The Patriot Ledger
While the Commonwealth has had a bumpy time rolling out its vaccine program, there has been good news on the COVID-19 front for local communities such as Canton, Holbrook, Randolph and Stoughton.
All four of the local towns now are in the yellow moderate risk category, an improving trend, the state Department of Public Health reported. Earlier in the year, they all were in the highest-risk red zone.
The number of COVID-19 cases has fallen in almost every municipality and most local towns ave moved out of the highest risk group for the transmission of the coronavirus.