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Subpar Concrete Causing Home Foundations To Crumble

Matthew McDonald

The so-called Connecticut concrete, which is contaminated with pyrrhotite-contaminated stone, has caused thousands of foundations to fail in Connecticut, and now is showing up as a "slow-motion disaster" in some parts of western Massachusetts.

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Fisherman Charged in Dumping of 400-Pound Headless Tuna in Woods

Matthew McDonald

The 40-year-old Gloucester, Massachusetts caught the bluefin tuna out of season, brought the fish to a fish pier in Rockport, and then dumped it in the woods in Gloucester, according to federal and state authorities.

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