Ashland park blocked off due to aggressive wasps, bees
WBZ-TV's Ken MacLeod reports.
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Ashland park off limits due to aggressive wasps, bees
Experts have told the town there are several different types -- from yellow jackets to territorial wasps -- and it's the talk of the town.
Ashland park off limits due to aggressive bees
Montenegro Square in Ashland is cordoned due to a swarm bees. WBZ-TV's Ken MacLeod reports.
Daniel's Table in Framingham loses 10,000 pounds of food after freezer breaks
The freezer is vital to the food bank's operations and couldn't have crashed at a more critical time
Ducklings rescued from storm drains in Ashland and Weston
Ducklings were saved from storm drains in Ashland and Weston.
20 ducklings rescued from storm drains in Ashland and Weston
Two groups of ducklings were rescued from storm drains in Ashland and Weston on Monday.
Ashland mother and daughter coming home after being trapped in Sudan
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Ashland woman teaching in Sudan waiting with young daughter amid violence
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Massachusetts doctor charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
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Ashland doctor arrested and charged in Jan. 6 Capitol attack
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Family Of Ducks Rescued From Catch Basin In Ashland
The ducklings were returned to their mother.
AG Settles Housing Discrimination Cases In Boston, Canton, Ashland, Wellesley
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Spencer The Golden Retriever Returns To Support Runners Along Boston Marathon Course
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Train Slams Into Car Stuck On The Tracks In Ashland
The car was stuck on the tracks and no one was in the car at the time of the crash.
Boston Marathon Favorite Spencer The Dog Diagnosed With Terminal Cancer
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Boston Marathon Favorite Spencer The Dog Undergoes Surgery
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Lightning Strikes Tree, Damages Ashland Apartment Complex: 'I Thought A Transformer Blew'
Ashland Common residents are still shaken up after a fast-moving storm blew through their homes and caused extensive damage.
After Storms Sweep Across State, Downed Trees, Power Outages Left Behind
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Ashland High School Gets State Approval To Drop Mask Mandate; No 'Immediate Change' Planned
It doesn't mean masks will be coming off inside the building right away.
Boston Marathon Runners Thrilled To See Viral Golden Retriever In Ashland
On Monday, runners stopped to pet and kiss the dogs a few miles into the race in Ashland.
Viral Golden Retriever Is Back To Cheer Boston Marathon Runners
A viral sensation will be back to cheer on Boston Marathon runners on Monday.
'Schwartzie You're Blowing Up!' Patriots Fan From Ashland Shocked By Viral Fame During Tom Brady's Return
Kathy Schwartz from Ashland said she was surprised by her viral fame as Tom Brady returned to Gillette Stadium for his first time.
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