Machete Attack, School Burns, Stores Closing: Patch Top Stories

Worcester MA

16 September, 2022

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WORCESTER, MA — From the best local colleges to a machete attack, here are the top stories on Patch for the week ending Sept. 16. Shrewsbury Man Faces 20 Years In 2018 Marlene Bleau Killing Bleau was found in Lake Quinsigamond in July 2018, and an autopsy showed she was strangled, according to prosecutors. Machete Attack In Westborough Leads To Shrewsbury Man's Arrest The incident happened at the shuttered cinema along Route 9 in Westborough. Doherty Fire Will Have 'Minimal Impact' On School Construction The under-construction high school caught fire Monday after a welding accident. Driveway Seal Coat Scammer Active In Area, Wayland Police Report A lone man is driving around to offer driveway services at a sharply increased rate, according to Wayland police. Bellingham Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Pedestrian Collision In Roxbury The 47-year-old pleaded guilty Tuesday to motor vehicle homicide and OUI charges. MA Woman Arrested In Boston Children's Bomb Threat: Feds Two recent bomb threats have disrupted the hospital and follow harassment from the right-wing social media group Libs of TikTok 3 MA Bed, Bath & Beyond Stores Closing The three local stores are among the more than 50 across the nation that Bed, Bath & Beyond is eliminating. MA National Guard Activated To Aid Martha's Vineyard Migrants Gov. Charlie Baker Friday announced his plan to offer shelter to 50 men, women and children sent to the state by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Massachusetts Colleges Ranked Among U.S. News' 2022-2023 Best The U.S. News annual list of best colleges and universities dropped Monday, and as usual, Massachusetts is well represented.