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Lego, Massachusetts and New Year's Eve

Lego display falls onto a crowd, injures 10 people at New Year's Eve event in Massachusetts

Ten people were injured when a Lego display fell onto a crowd during a New Year’s Eve event in Massachusetts, fire officials said.

USA Today · 9h

Lego display falls, injures 10 people at NYE ball drop event in Massachusetts, officials say

Ten people, including five children, were injured during a New Year's Eve celebration at a Massachusetts arcade on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

CBS News on MSN · 13h

LEGO display collapses on kids, families after balloon drop goes wrong at Massachusetts arcade

Several children were hurt when a giant LEGO display collapsed during a New Year's Eve event for kids in Massachusetts.

These new laws take effect in Massachusetts

CBS Boston on MSN · 5h

These new laws take effect in Massachusetts in 2025

BOSTON - A new year brings change, and new laws will be going into effect in Massachusetts for 2025. From salary transparency to affordable housing to new tax credits, we've rounded up a list of incoming policy changes that will be affecting Massachusetts residents at some point in the new year.

WGBH · 13h

7 notable Massachusetts laws that will take effect in 2025 — and 2 more that might

Many of the laws passed by the Massachusetts Legislature and signed by Gov. Maura Healey in 2024 have already kicked in. But others won’t take effect until Jan. 1, 2025, or later, either in part or in their entirety. And in several cases, Healey is still reviewing proposed laws passed by the Legislature in a flurry of end-of-the-year lawmaking.

Yahoo · 1d

These new Texas laws will go into effect in 2025

When we turn the page on the calendar we are also going to see some new laws, or new sections of old ones, added to the books in Texas.

Harry Chandler, Navy medic from Massachusetts who survived Pearl Harbor, dies at 103

Harry Chandler, who helped wounded servicemembers in the Pearl Harbor attack, died at age 103. He was from Holyoke and spent ...

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Massachusetts police training academies ‘inadequate,’ audit report finds

An audit of the state Municipal Police Training Committee has found that the agency failed to ensure all training academies ...

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Massachusetts colleges dominate national list of most selective schools

According to the Boston Business Journal’s analysis of federal data, the average increase in applications for the state's 20 ...

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Massachusetts lawmakers approve bill to close loopholes in health care market

The Massachusetts Legislature approved a bill Monday aimed at closing loopholes in the state’s health care market regulatory process exposed by the collapse of Steward Health Care.

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3 new laws you should know that are going into effect in Massachusetts on Jan. 1

With 2025 around the corner, a new slate of laws is about to go into effect in Massachusetts. The state Legislature, which is composed of the Senate and House of Representatives, proposes thousands ...