The next few days will be scorchers, with temperatures running dangerously hot, and the City of New Bedford is opening cooling centers.

Starting September 13, the times run on courses with a net downhill of 1,500 feet or more will incur a time adjustment of at least five minutes.

The average fuel price in state slightly declined about 3 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the ...

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