Construction Company To Pay $20K Over Wage Violations: Patch PM

Milford MA

15 October, 2020

4:09 PM

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MILFORD, MA — It's a sunny and relatively warm Thursday in the MetroWest, but colder wet weather is waiting around the corner for us on Friday and Saturday. On Wednesday, Attorney General Maura Healey announced Three local companies — including one based in Milford — will pay over $636,000 in fines for failing to pay the state's prevailing wage during the construction of the new Sutton police headquarters. Milford-based WF North Lion Inc. will pay a $20,145 fine. Also announced on Wednesday were the updated COVID-19 town numbers. Shrewsbury and Milford were part of the 24 communities added to the state's list of "high risk" COVID-19 communities. Here are some other stories we're keeping an eye on. Around MetroWest New MBTA Commuter Rail Schedules For Framingham-Worcester Line One week after the MBTA discussed deep commuter rail service cuts, the transit agency is still preparing to boost service along the Framingham-Worcester line next month. Marlborough OKs Trick-Or-Treating As Coronavirus Cases Rise You can trick-or-treat in Marlborough this Halloween — if you dare. Mayor Arthur Vigeant on Wednesday said the city would condone trick-or-treating, even as the city remains a "high-risk" community for coronavirus spread, according to state data. State Police Charge Three Men With Weapons Possession In Weston State Police in Weston stopped a car on Route 90 for erratic driving on Wednesday and ended up charging all three people in the car with weapons possessions. Around Worcester Police Still Looking For Missing Holden Man Local and state police are on the lookout for a Holden man who hasn't been seen or heard from in about a week. Randall "Randy" Cole, 32, went for a walk on Oct. 8, but never returned home, according to Holden police. Cole lives along Shrewsbury Street in Holden near the Worcester line, police said. Worcester Traffic Alert: 3-Month Plantation Street Bridge Detour If your regular commute includes Plantation Street, you better start planning now on an alternate route. Starting Nov. 2, MassDOT will switch lanes over the Plantation Street Bridge to one-way only heading toward Route 9.