Lost Teenage Skier Credits Reality TV Survival Skills
Maine Warden Service(BOSTON) — The teenage skier who survived two freezing nights alone in the woods said he used skills he learned from reality television to survive the snow and blistering winds.Nicholas Joy, 17, of Medford, Mass., was found at 9 a….
School Shooting Protocol Shifts From Lockdown-Only
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(CANTON, Mass.) — Students in Canton, Mass., are the latest to receive training that would give them a more proactive role in responding to a school shooter. Instead of hiding, they would barricade doors and learn counter techniq…
School Shooting Protocol Shifts From Lockdown-Only
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(CANTON, Mass.) — Students in Canton, Mass., are the latest to receive training that would give them a more proactive role in responding to a school shooter. Instead of hiding, they would barricade doors and learn counter techniq…
Massachusetts Shark Sends Kayaker Running ‘Like a Little Child’
iStockphoto/Thinkstock(CAPE COD, Mass.) — Walter Szulc will likely never forget the first time he went kayaking thanks to the great white shark that appeared directly behind him, trailing his kayak.He was kayaking 100-150 yards off the waters of Cape …
NJ Hits Up Mass.Woman for 35-Year-Old $73 Debt
Hemera/Thinkstock(AMESBURY, Mass.) — Back in 1976, when Alice Mainville received an unemployment check from the state of New Jersey, she remembers feeling elated.
In 1976, Mainville was 17 and had been working in Paterson, N.J., in a union job at Lazz…