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By Adam Swift City and state officials had strong words after hundreds of residents reported hearing what sounded like an explosion at the WIN Waste Innovations facility (formerly known as Wheelabrator) on Rte. 107 in Saugus. Emergency crews were called to the site on Monday evening when some 100 residents called 911 after hearing what

In a statement, WIN Waste said that a malfunctioning valve caused “the venting of steam that was both visible and audible” during a scheduled weekly test of the turbine generator.

Special to the Journal The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women last week announced the 2023 Commonwealth Heroine Award honorees. The annual awards recognize women across the Commonwealth for their extraordinary contributions to their local communities in public or community service. Among this year’s honorees is Debra Peczka DiGiulio, a City of Revere resident

Upcoming marketing campaigns from Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Labor will focus on attracting and retaining health care workers Augusta, MAINE – The Mills Administration today announced the launch of twin campaigns aimed at promoting health care careers in Maine, as part of a series of initiatives from the Governor’s Maine Jobs and Recovery Plan to bolster Maine’s health care workforce and attract and retain health care workers.

PennWatch From Reading to Lancaster, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding traveled Pennsylvania to visit the urban agriculture operations that are directly addressing food insecurity, improving quality of life, and infusing revenue into cities across the commonwealth. “I had the incredible opportunity to travel the state and meet inspirational people who saw a connection between agriculture and art, agriculture and science, agriculture and food, and agriculture...

Secretary of Agriculture: Agriculture is Changing the Trajectory for Pennsylvania’s Urban Spaces 07/23/2021 ​ Harrisburg, PA – From Reading to Lancaster on Monday, Pittsburgh on Tuesday, and Philadelphia on Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Russell Redding traveled Pennsylvania this week to visit the urban agriculture operations that are directly addressing food insecurity, improving quality of life, and infusing revenue into cities across the commonwealth. "This week I had the incredible o...

Trumpism Trump says he remains president. His loyal, knee-bending supporters refuse to say the 2020 election was fair and democratic. The cult of personality is so strong that conservative Congressperson Liz Cheney is about to be dumped from her leadership position for voting — along with nine other republicans — to impeach Trump. This is the new world of far-right Republicans. There is no attempt to debate ideas. It is Trump all the way. Conservatives who oppose the cult of personality are...

The Massachusetts House of Representatives and Senate reaffirmed its commitment today to addressing the climate crisis facing our Commonwealth by passing legislation that overhauls our state’s climate laws, drives down greenhouse gas emissions, creates clean energy jobs, and protects environmental justice communities. The passage of An Act Creating a Next-Generation Roadmap for Massachusetts Climate Policy (S.9), comes after a joint commitment from Senate President Karen E. Spilka and House S...