Matt Reed is a reporter for WCVB Channel 5, focusing on local news in the Massachusetts and Boston area. With a background in journalism and experience working with various media outlets, including Inside Higher Ed and CNN, Matt covers a range of topics including local events, politics, transportation, and community issues.
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By: Matt Reed
BOSTON — Massachusetts voters will also decide on five ballot questions covering a wide range of issues — some more controversial than others.
The ballot questions covered a wide range of subjects that will have impacts on education, restaurant wages, psychedelic drugs, government transparency and transportation worker unionization.
By: Matt Reed
Teacher strikes are illegal in Massachusetts, however that hasn't stopped them from happening.
By: Matt Reed
The Opponent: Mississippi State University for Agriculture and Applied Science, or as it is more commonly known Mississippi State, was founded in 1878. The school has just over 22,000 total students, slightly edging out its rival Ole Miss. Mississippi State first began playing football in 1895 and is another charter member of the SEC. The Bulldogs’ 1941 conference title is their only one in school history. Tennessee is 29-16-1 all-time against Mississippi State. They have only played twice in the last twelve years. Jeremy Pruitt defeated Joe Moorhead 20-10 in 2019 in the last matchup between these teams. Head Coach Jeff Lebby is in his first season in Starkville after several successful stops as an offensive coordinator. Lebby spent two years on Josh Heupel’s staff at UCF. The two coaches share similar offensive styles and DNA, including an uptempo attack.
Teachers in Beverly and Gloucester have voted to go on strike Thursday, with the strike going into effect immediately. Advertisement
By: Matt Reed
BEVERLY, Mass. — Beverly, Massachusetts, teachers are on strike Friday, joining their neighbors in Gloucester in a push for better wages, smaller class sizes, and paid parental leave.
Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Mike Davison carves wooden comfort birds at the USS Constitution Museum in Boston to help veterans cope with PTSD and anxiety.
By: Matt Reed
The Opponent: The University of Georgia was founded in 1785 and is the oldest public university in the country. It is the fourth largest school in the SEC, with just over 40,000 total students. Georgia began playing football in 1892. They are a charter member of the SEC and claim 14 SEC titles. Georgia is coached by Kirby Smart, in his 9th season in Athens. Smart is 101-18 overall, and 61-11 in SEC play. Saturday will be just the 54th meeting all-time between Tennessee and Georgia. Georgia leads the all-time series 28-23-2 thanks to a current seven-game winning streak over the Volunteers.
By: Matt Reed
The Opponent: The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) was founded as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy in 1913. The school currently enrolls over 25,000 students. UTEP began playing football in 1914 and was a founding member of the Border Conference in 1931. The Miners now compete in Conference USA but will be moving to the Mountain West in 2026. UTEP is coached by Scotty Walden, in his first season in South Texas. Walden was previously the coach at Austin Peay, where he led the Governors to a 9-3 season last year. That included a very hard-fought 30-13 loss in Neyland Stadium last September. Walden brought quarterback Skyler Locklear with him from Clarksville to El Paso.
By: Matt Reed
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Whether you like sweet or savory, these popular Boston-area restaurants have unique flavors that are worth the indulgence.
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