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Brockton schools transportation costs are 'losing money.' What's next?
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (664+ words) BROCKTON " Superintendent of Schools Priya Tahiliani informed Brockton School Committee members that transportation spending is trending in the red. Tahiliani said she was notifying them in the spirit of a scathing state audit that recommended officials in the school department…...
Brockton police leaders vote 'no confidence' in Chief Brenda Pérez
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (105+ words) Brockton police leaders vote 'no confidence' in Chief Brenda P'rez'Enterprise News Brockton police leaders vote 'no confidence' in Chief Brenda Pe'rez BROCKTON " Brockton police sergeants, captains and lieutenants voted "no confidence" in the leadership of Chief Brenda Pe'rez. "The men…...
State invests $900K for job training for young adults with disabilities
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (258+ words) Massachusetts is directing $900,000 to six organizations to expand job training and employment support for 116 young adults with disabilities, including a major new initiative based at Curry College in Milton, according to a community announcement. Curry College's Neurodiversity Center for Excellence…...
Massasoit honors Gerard Burke with president emeritus title
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (219+ words) The Massasoit Community College Board of Trustees voted unanimously Jan. 21 to name Gerard Burke as president emeritus. The board unanimously approved the appointments of Burke as president emeritus and Roland Blanchette and Robert Bowers as professors emeritus, according to a…...
Easton teacher, students 'flood town with positivity.' Here's how
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (489+ words) EASTON " Hundreds of bright orange yard signs with positive messages are popping up around Easton " though some may be hidden until the snow melts. The mastermind is Devin Beck, health teacher at Richardson Olmsted Elementary School. "My idea was to…...
Is Massachusetts prepared for ICE? Senators push for more protections
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (851+ words) Massachusetts legislators are'pushing for more actions'to limit Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Massachusetts after'the fatal killings of Alex Pretti and Renee Nicole Good'in Minnesota by federal agents. A group of 23 state senators, led by Sen. Michael Moore, D-Millbury, sent Gov....
Free STEM program for grades 8-12 in Brockton
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (200+ words) Free STEM program for grades 8-12 in Brockton'Enterprise News Free STEM program for grades 8-12 in Brockton The Bridge to Brilliance Scholars program is recruiting students for its spring session, according to a community announcement. The program meets weekly at Dessalines STEAM…...
Brockton K-3 students show literacy gains, third graders improve most
1+ week, 2+ day ago (516+ words) BROCKTON " Brockton's K-3 students made notable gains in reading this year, with third graders showing the biggest improvement in years, district leaders say. Superintendent Priya Tahiliani called the change a "bright spot in our data," highlighting improvements among third graders in…...
Brockton receives state grants for youth violence prevention
1+ week, 4+ day ago (324+ words) The Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded $8.4 million in grants to support initiatives aimed at preventing and reducing youth and gang violence across Massachusetts. The funding is part of the Sen. Charles E. Shannon Jr. Community Safety Initiative (Shannon CSI), which has been…...
Renewable Energy Project Managers Identify Top Community-Related Challenges Impacting Project Timelines
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (405+ words) PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ " With nearly half of utility-scale renewable energy projects experiencing significant delays or cancellations due to community opposition, Learnewable surveyed project managers across the renewable energy sector to better understand the community-related challenges they…...