If you live in Western Mass, please be on the lookout for missing Worcester woman Joanna Brown. If you have any information about her whereabouts, please call 911 or call 508-799-8606.
At least 91 people were killed near aid centers across the Gaza Strip between Wednesday and Thursday, according to reports from Hamas and local hospitals. Israeli forces were reported shooting at the crowds.
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EVERETT/CHARLESTOWN: Armed Carjacking of Trash Truck in Everett. Vehicle stopped on Alford St bridge. BFD reporting 1 shot. MSP, EPD, BPD, BFD, EFD, agency marine units responding for truck leaking into water. 15:50
.2 incidents this evening are examples of what tragedies Boston first responders (@BemsBppa, @LOCAL_718, @BostonPatrolmen, @MSPTroopers) see & need to process mentally practically daily; a person jumping off a parking garage & a child struck by a car.
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Do you have one in your neighborhood? Make no bones about it...skeletons aren’t just a Halloween decoration anymore! Checking out some of New Hampshire’s most fashionable skellys. Tonight at 7:00. More info: https://t.co/rgkt6pN9V3
An undocumented father of three Marines who was forcibly detained by federal immigration agents while at his landscaping job in California last month spoke out for the first time in emotional, tearful remarks. https://t.co/sDa0SbnAEC
The New Hampshire Information & Analysis Center (NHIAC) NH Missing Persons Report is a comprehensive monthly product designed to provide those agencies with open missing persons cases with greater exposure of their cases.
Read the report on this page: https://t.co/0PMaqyFN42
#SilverAlert ⚠️ Mary Perreault / 80 / 5'4" / 140 lbs. / Blonde hair / Blue eyes. Last seen 7/21/25 at 11:45 a.m. on Long Hill Rd in Raymond. May be wearing a beige pullover sweater, beige pants, and sandals. Call 911 or (603) 895-4747 if seen. #NHSP#Missing
It took firefighters approx. 1 hr to evacuate 500 people from a @MBTA Blue Line train that was disabled under the harbor between Maverick & Aquarium station. They used the Nolan cart to transport anyone needing assistance using 3 exits , 2 in Boston & 1 in East Boston
The Psilocybin–Fibromyalgia Reset Hypothesis
Fibromyalgia is not a mystery illness, it is a misread signal. I propose that fibromyalgia is the chronic expression of unresolved trauma and sensory overload stored within the body’s fascial system. This widespread connective tissue matrix, long overlooked in clinical frameworks, holds the key to understanding the diffuse pain, fatigue, and cognitive dysfunction seen in fibromyalgia. I hypothesize that psilocybin facilitates a neurofascial reset by inducing temporary dissolution of rigid somatic patterns, restoring interoceptive clarity, and reintegrating the brain-body relationship. Psilocybin, under safe and intentional conditions, may not simply reduce symptoms but recalibrate the fascia–nervous system interface, allowing for lasting resolution of fibromyalgia’s root cause.
Fibromyalgia is a fascia-based disorder of somatic memory, neuroinflammation, and disintegrated sensory processing, psilocybin enables a reset of these maladaptive patterns by reopening neurofascial communication channels and releasing chronic, subconscious holding patterns stored in connective tissue.
Key Components:
1. Fascia as the Substrate of Somatic Memory
◦Fascia, the body-wide connective tissue network, is highly innervated and responsive to stress, trauma, and emotional overload.
◦In fibromyalgia, fascia becomes densified and hypersensitized, encoding a feedback loop of pain, fatigue, and tension.
◦This “frozen” tissue state leads to continuous nociceptive signaling with no clear anatomical lesion, thus confounding conventional diagnosis.
2. Psilocybin and the Default Mode Network (DMN)
◦Psilocybin downregulates the DMN, allowing for de-patterning of rigid neural loops and facilitating emotional release and somatic reorganization.
◦In fibromyalgia, the DMN often reinforces pain perception, hypervigilance, and dissociation from the body. Psilocybin helps interrupt this loop.
3. Somatic Interoceptive Recalibration
◦Psilocybin enhances interoception (awareness of internal bodily signals), allowing patients to feel and process the sensations they have long dissociated from.
◦This can lead to deep muscular sighs, tremors, spontaneous movement, and emotional catharsis, releasing tension locked in fascia and re-establishing safety within the body.
4. Neurofascial Plasticity
◦Psilocybin promotes neural and fascial plasticity, creating a brief window in which chronic pain patterns can be reorganized.
◦Movement, breathwork, and guided somatic integration during this state may further assist in fascia "reprogramming" and nervous system downregulation.
Expected Outcomes:
•Reduction or full remission of chronic widespread pain
•Improved mobility and somatic fluidity
•Restoration of emotional regulation and cognitive clarity (“fibro fog” resolution)
•Discontinuation of pain medications in many cases
•Sense of “reconnection” to body and environment
Testable Predictions:
•fMRI scans will show DMN downregulation and increased global connectivity in fibromyalgia patients on psilocybin.
•Ultrasound elastography or fascial imaging may show decreased fascial stiffness post-treatment.
•Biomarkers of inflammation (IL-6, TNF-alpha) will show significant reduction after psilocybin therapy.
•Patients will exhibit improved scores in interoceptive accuracy and somatic self-awareness.
Fibromyalgia is not an unsolvable riddle, it is a body screaming to be heard in a language medicine has forgotten. Psilocybin, through its unique interaction with consciousness, neurobiology, and connective tissue, may offer the first true paradigm shift in the treatment of this misunderstood condition. By unlocking the body’s fascial intelligence and reconnecting patients with their inner sensory world, psilocybin holds potential not just for symptom management, but for cure.
#ColdCases: Curtis Pishon, last seen: 2000, Seabrook #NH, status: Missing person. Help solve the case and bring justice to the family of the victim. Submit tips to the Cold Case Unit using the Tip Form: https://t.co/eI4Wpy4zSn or at [email protected].
#SilverAlert ⚠️ Robert Clay / 78 / 5'5" / 155 lbs. / Brown hair / Green eyes. Last seen 6/23/25 at 8:00 p.m. on Glebe Rd in Chesterfield wearing blue jeans, white sneakers, and glasses. Call 911 or (603) 223-4376 if seen. #NHSP#Missing
Trump and Musk talked about waste in humanitarian aid--and I found it. In a warehouse in West Africa, I found millions of doses of valuable American medicines meant to prevent river blindness and other ailments. But Trump canceled distribution, so now they're just gathering dust; when they expire, they will have to be destroyed at great expense. The financial and human cost I saw on this trip -- it was a tragedy caused by the administration's cancelation of USAID, and kids are already dying as a result. So are moms in childbirth. Babies are again being born with AIDS. So when Musk and Rubio say no one has died from aid cuts, I challenge them to join me on a trip like this, and I'll show them how their policies are killing kids. My column: https://t.co/mbCJa7jOJX (with suggestions for readers who want to help)