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In 2021, UMass Chan dismantled part of its First Road garage for a new research building; 8,445 tons of steel and concrete were reclaimed, 99% by weight- Quote of the day by Elizabeth Bishop: ‘Hoping to live days of greater happiness, I forget that…’ – Pulitzer winning poet on happiness, hope and the hidden cost of waiting for better days
- In 2000, 4 WPI students built a $400-per-intersection system to help blind pedestrians find crosswalk buttons. 26 years later, locator tones are standard features of accessible pedestrian signals across U.S. cities
- Massachusetts Crime News: Woman wanted in murder of police officer husband found dead behind rehab clinicAuthorities found Karen Solomon's body near a rehabilitation hospital. This discovery concluded a weeklong search for the woman. Her husban...25 Aug, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
- In 1926, Robert Goddard launched the first liquid-fuel rocket from a snowy Massachusetts field; 35 years later, NASA formally dedicated Goddard Space Flight CenterOn March 16, 1926, Robert Goddard made history by launching the first liquid-propellant rocket from a serene farm in Worcester, Massachuset...23 Aug, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine laying the foundation for the industrial revolution: How Thomas Newcomen's invention changed the world?In 1712, an English inventor and ironmonger invented the first atmospheric engine, creating a machine that used steam and atmospheric press...21 Aug, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
- In 1850, a widowed mother moved to Colorado and claimed a homestead. 15 years later, she was helping build one of the state's first communities where women could voteAdeline Hornbek, a Massachusetts native, became a successful Colorado rancher. She faced significant loss, including her husband and a deva...20 Aug, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
- Massachusetts removes abortion restrictions after 24 weeks under Healey law. What changes?In a significant move, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey approved a law that softens abortion regulations for pregnancies exceeding 24 we...11 Aug, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
- In 1962, a Massachusetts mother occupied city hall over a sludge-covered river; her campaign helped pass a clean-water law and protect 174 milesMarion Stoddart spearheaded a vital grassroots initiative against the pollution of the Nashua River, demonstrating remarkable dedication an...30 Jul, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
- Indian national gets one day prison term, deportation in US U Visa fraud schemeAn Indian national received a prison sentence and fine in the United States. Mitul Patel pleaded guilty to visa fraud involving staged arme...30 Jul, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- Indian Americans in Boston celebrate Ram Mandir inauguration and Republic DayIndian-Americans in Boston celebrated the upcoming inauguration of the Ram Mandir and India's 75th Republic Day at an event held at Worcest...21 Jan, 2024, 09.05 PM IST
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