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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...
Nikki Sandoval ID’d as woman who died after liposuction procedure
A woman who died after undergoing what prosecutors described as a medical procedure at a Somerville home was identified as Nicole “Nikki” Sandoval, 35, of Everett, the Middlesex County district attorney’s office told MassLive Wednesday. The district attorney’s office has not detailed the medical procedure Sandoval and...
Cool temperatures, scattered rain linger through end of workweek
Our water hose has turned back on across southern New England Thursday as an offshore storm sits southeast. At least our pollen levels have fallen Thursday! We are back to an east, northeast breeze and this will keep our temperatures in the 50s to 60s along eastern New England all day. And keep the umbrella handy, scattered rain remains through the evening.
Salem man found guilty in 1971 cold case killing of Bedford woman
Arthur Massei, 78, was convicted of first degree murder. A Salem man was convicted Tuesday in the 1971 cold case killing of Natalie Scheublin in her Bedford home, authorities announced. Arthur Massei, 78, was found guilty by a jury on charges of first degree murder and solicitation to suborn perjury...
Andover Stories: The Andover Spa: An Immigrant’s Dream
A notable figure in Andover passed away last month. Known and cherished by generations of Andover residents, Phidias G. Dantos was 91 years of age. Just who was “Phid” Dantos and what makes his passing so noteworthy?. First the basics. An Andover native born in 1933, he was...
Who was Toussaint L’Ouverture, the namesake behind Boston's new Haitian cultural center?
The Old State House in downtown Boston is a monument to revolution, hidden in plain sight. Commuters, tourists and street vendors hustle past the 18th century former Massachusetts capitol, site of the Boston Massacre and Boston's first reading of the Declaration of Independence. Sitting just across the street from it...
Protesters march from MIT down Mass. Ave. in Cambridge
A large protest closed part of Massachusetts Avenue to traffic as supporters of the Palestinian people marched through Cambridge after gathering at MIT. According to the school's police department, Mass. Ave. was closed between Vassar Street and Memorial Drive. "Because of the protest, certain buildings will be put on card...
Body of missing Mass. hiker found under boulder in NH river
The body of a Massachusetts hiker who'd been missing for nearly a month was found beneath a boulder in New Hampshire's White Mountains Tuesday, officials said. William Neal Donovan, a 65-year-old avid hiker from Cambridge, was reported missing April 16. His car was located about two weeks later at the Crawford Path parking lot in Carroll.
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