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GE Moves to Massachusetts, 5th OUI, Diamond Thief, and More: Nearby News

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General Electric Moving to Boston

General Electric will move its global headquarters to Boston’s Seaport District, the company announced Wednesday.

The move will create approximately 800 jobs, GE said.

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“General Electric’s choice to move to Boston is the result of the city’s willingness and excitement to work creatively and collaboratively to bring positive activity to our local economy and continue to grow our industries,” said Mayor Martin J. Walsh in a statement from his office and Governor Charlie Baker’s.

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REPORT: Synthetic Marijuana Caused Patriots Star’s Medical Emergency

  • A reportedly confused Chander Jones went to the Foxborough Public Safety building seeking medical attention Sunday morning, according to dispatch records.

Milford Woman Charged with 5th OUI Ordered to House Arrest

  • A Milford woman who was arrested in Hopkinton and charged with her fifth drunken driving offense has been ordered to stay home while she awaits trial.

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