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1 week ago | 
patriotledger.com | Seth Jacobson
It's a trial that has mesmerized not just the state of Massachusetts, but the entire nation. The jury deliberated the case for a full day on Monday, and again on Tuesday, but have not yet reached a verdict. Watch it here: Stream your favorite shows, the biggest blockbusters and more. Where can people watch the Karen Read trial today, June 18? When is a verdict expected in the Karen Read trial?
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1 week ago | 
wickedlocal.com | Seth Jacobson
New stamps commemorating pivotal battles of the American Revolution are available nowThey can be purchased at post offices across the Bay State, and across the U.S.The pivotal Battle of Concord and Lexington is one of the major events pictured on the new stampsA new set of recently unveiled pays homage to some of the major battles of the American Revolution.
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1 week ago | 
wickedlocal.com | Seth Jacobson
Electric vehicles aren't as popular as they once were, according to a study by AAA NortheastThe study reported that high battery repair costs and purchase price are cited as buyers' key barriers to going fully electricThe unsuitability of EVs for long-distance travel was also a reason for the drop in popularityPerhaps it's the political climate, or maybe it's just that the novelty has worn off.
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1 week ago | 
telegram.com | Seth Jacobson
The low-number license plate lottery is underway in MassachusettsWinners of the lottery will be announced by Sept. 15, 2025This year, there are 283 plates available through the low plate lotteryIf you want a low-number license plate in 2025, you'll need to jump on that right now. The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) announced this week that applications for the 2025 low-number license plate lottery are online now.
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1 week ago | 
wickedlocal.com | Seth Jacobson
The low-number license plate lottery is underway in MassachusettsWinners of the lottery will be announced by Sept. 15, 2025This year, there are 283 plates available through the low plate lotteryIf you want a low-number license plate in 2025, you'll need to jump on that right now. The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) announced this week that applications for the 2025 low-number license plate lottery are online now.
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1 week ago | 
thegardnernews.com | Seth Jacobson
The full "Buck Moon" will rise in JulyThere are several Native American terms for the July full moonThe August full moon is called the "Sturgeon Moon"The full Buck Moon will be on the rise next month, following up on the display of June's Strawberry Moon. , a Native American term, is called as such because "the antlers of male deer (bucks) are in full-growth mode at this time," according to the Farmer's Almanac.
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1 week ago | 
telegram.com | Seth Jacobson
Don't let the bedbugs bite. Seriously. Summer is here and that means it's time to start traveling. And traveling means staying in hotels, motels, vacation homes, and other places that aren't yours. And that could mean exposure to bedbugs, which can cause rashes in addition to the general ick factor.
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1 week ago | 
wickedlocal.com | Seth Jacobson
The FIFA World Cup will be coming to Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts in 2026Gillette Stadium will host seven World Cup matches in total in 2026FIFA has not yet released general seating tickets for the 2026 World Cup at Gillette StadiumThe FIFA Club World Cup isn't coming to Massachusetts, but next year, the Bay State play host to the beautiful game. Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts will host seven matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, one of the biggest sporting events in the world.
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1 week ago | 
southcoasttoday.com | Seth Jacobson
If you don't like the feeling of being stabbed by a needle, then you'll want to be sure to keep an eye out for Asian Needle Ants. Native to Asia, the insects are known as Brachyponera chinensis (roughly translated as "short, wicked ant from China") and have since spread to the U.S. with documented sightings in 20 states, including Massachusetts. While tiny, the ants can also infest homes and disrupt natural environments by excluding native ant species and termites.
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1 week ago | 
wickedlocal.com | Seth Jacobson
Seth JacobsonUSA TODAY NETWORK - New EnglandThe FDA is recalling a Bornstein Seafoods frozen shrimp because of listeria fearsConsumers who purchased the shrimp are urged to return it to the place of purchase for a full refundThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recalled certain bags of frozen shrimp because of the threat of listeria. The recall was initiated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 10.
