Politics The death toll in the shooting at a Maine bowling alley and a restaurant has risen to 18 people killed, according to Gov. Janet Mills. Another 13 were injured. A police officer stands at a road closure near a bowling alley, seen in background, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine. The site is … [Read more…]
Local News Classes have been canceled since a Thursday night vote by the Andover Education Association to go on strike. Josh Reynolds for The Boston Globe Andover Public Schools will be closed Tuesday as the district’s teachers union remains on strike. The Andover Education Association voted Thursday night to go on strike “until the school … [Read more…]
Schools Classes have been canceled for the district’s roughly 5,500 students in prekindergarten through 12th grade since a Thursday night vote by the Andover Education Association to go on strike. By Associated Press November 13, 2023 | 1:12 PM ANDOVER, Mass. (AP) — Andover Public Schools were closed Monday as hundreds of teachers remained on strike for … [Read more…]
Local News “We do not make this decision lightly but this action is necessary for the long term health and sustainability.” Andover Public Schools will be closed Friday after the teachers union voted to authorize an open-ended strike. The Andover Education Association said 95 percent of its membership voted in favor of starting an open-ended … [Read more…]
Schools Students are asking Attorney General Andrea Campbell to order Tufts to divest from fossil fuels. Tufts students say their university is breaking state law by investing in the fossil fuel industry. David L. Ryan/Globe Staff Students at Tufts University in Medford filed a complaint with Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s office last week accusing their … [Read more…]