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Marblehead High School seniors Kai Rozinsky and Ryan Angilly each earned $2,500 scholarships honoring a beloved youth sports coach who championed both athletics and the arts. The awards recognize students who excel in their passions while giving back to their community.
When three people ended up in the cold waters of Lake Erie after their boat capsized, a witness's quick call and the Coast Guard's swift response turned a potential tragedy into a successful rescue. All three made it safely to shore, and their story carries an important lesson about water safety.
A Massachusetts nonprofit is connecting neighbors who help seniors stay independent through rides, errands, and friendship. The program has grown to 100 members, but transportation needs have doubled in just one year.
Volunteers in over 60 Massachusetts towns are helping neighbors switch to energy-efficient heat pumps, making green home upgrades less overwhelming. The grassroots HeatSmart Alliance trains everyday people to guide homeowners through the process for free.
A Massachusetts fair that celebrates agriculture just handed out $157,000 in scholarships to 36 graduating seniors across the region. The Essex Agricultural Society's annual program helps students afford college while rewarding those who give back to their communities.