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The USS Constitution Will Be Turning Around on Friday
The USS Constitution will be underway on Friday, leaving the Charlestown Navy Yard at 10am and heading to Castle Island’s Fort Independence for a 21-Gun-Salute around 11:30am. Great viewing spots include the Charlestown Navy Yard, the Harbor Walk, and Castle Island!. While you’re out there, you might as well...
A Mass. mother's quest for justice leads her from tragedy to advocacy
BOSTON — A mother we spoke with knows all too well that the Boston Police Department's arrest rate for homicides is low, as she is still seeking justice for her son who was murdered sixteen years ago in Dorchester. In Natasha Carrington's quest for justice for her only child,...
Boston and Revere Hold Resilient Bennington Street and Fredericks Park Project Meeting
Earlier this month, officials from Boston and Revere hosted a public meeting at which attendees received updates about the Resilient Bennington Street and Fredericks Park project. The abovementioned project stems from a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) grant awarded to the City of Boston, which is partnering with the City of...
City councilor slams idea to eliminate buffer zones between cannabis establishments
Councilor Ed Flynn said that getting rid of the buffer zones could pose a variety of risks and negatively impact residents. Boston officials are proposing a zoning amendment that would remove a requirement that a half-mile buffer zone exist between cannabis establishments. It is drawing opposition from at least one Boston City Council member.
First look inside Andover YMCA, damaged by tornado two years ago
On April 29, 2022, an EF-3 tornado tore through parts of Sedgwick and Butler counties, causing major damage to Andover’s YMCA. Now, two years later, the facility east of Wichita will reopen to the public on Monday, May 20, 2024. Here’s an early look inside.
Boston Police Nab Four Juveniles in Attempted Robbery, Assault on Elderly Man on MBTA Bus
Four juveniles were arrested for attempting to rob and viciously assaulting a 68-year-old man on an MBTA bus last night, leaving the Boston community rattled, authorities say. The incident, which took place near Washington Street and Herald Street around 10 PM, was swiftly responded to by the Transit Police Department (TPD), who were able to apprehend all suspects involved.
Police Blotter: Shoplifting, car break-in, stolen bikes and lots of check fraud
The following are incidents selected from the Lexington Police Department logs in the week leading up to May 13, 2024. LexObserver does not independently verify this information. Arrests. Wednesday, May 8 at 10:10 p.m., a Bedford St. resident called to report a man at his front door who would not...
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It’s Wednesday, Boston. 🚲 If the only thing standing between you and your bike is a flat tire … Never fear! There’s a free bike check-up clinic in Union Square Station Plaza from 3 to 6 p.m. today. Just make sure to sign up for a time slot here.
Berklee College student randomly punched in face by man speaks out
BOSTON — A Berklee College student, assaulted in broad daylight in Boston, is speaking out about her harrowing experience and urging others to be aware of their surroundings. "No matter where you are, what time it is, always be aware of what's going on around you," said Payton Taylor.
Moderate to heavy rain could lead to some minor flooding in Massachusetts Thursday
BOSTON - The WBZ Weather Team is issuing a NEXT Weather Alert for a period of moderate to heavy rain overnight tonight into Thursday.An area of low pressure will be hanging around south of New England for the next 24 hours or so. Its rain shield has mainly been impacting the South Coast during the day on Wednesday, however it is forecast to move northward Wednesday night.When does the rain start?Through midnight, moderate to heavy rain pivots north with the heaviest rain along and south of the Mass Pike.After midnight through the Thursday morning commute, the rain shield pushes north...
Norwood Toddler Airlifted to Boston Hospital in Critical Condition After Being Struck by Car
A Norwood toddler was gravely injured after being struck by a car last night and was airlifted to a Boston hospital in critical condition, authorities say. The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. when a 3-year-old was hit by a vehicle backing out of a spot on Jefferson Drive. A gray sedan and a tricycle near the scene were later pictured, as reported by Boston 25 News.
Salem police investigate armed robbery in Cinemark parking lot
SALEM — On the evening of May 15, an armed robbery in the Cinemark parking lot off Mall Road resulted in three juveniles being robbed at gunpoint and the subsequent assault of two of them. At approximately 8:30 p.m., Salem police patrol units responded to the scene following reports...
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