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Woman Detained for Damaging Train Cars at North Quincy MBTA Station, Faces Charges
A woman went on a rampage at the North Quincy MBTA station last night, smashing train car windows with a metal object, according to transit authorities. The incident, which took place at around 8:30 PM, caused significant damage before the Transit Police apprehended her. Officers responded to the scene after...
5 Things You Should Know This Week – May 20th
Petula’s is celebrating 1 year with a Patio Party!. Petula’s owner, Rachel Titcomb, Executive Chef Daniel Haley, and Bar Manager, Travis Robitaille, are hosting an Aperol-sponsored patio party on Monday, May 20th, to commemorate the restaurant’s one-year anniversary. Guests will be treated to complimentary pizza, and Aperol spritzes and birthday beverages will be available for purchase. The fun takes place Monday, May 20th, 4pm-7pm.
Swampscott still struggling with dead whale
Looky-loos are approaching and even touching a dead whale that washed up on the North Shore for the second time in three weeks. Swampscott officials said they will remove a dead whale that was already towed out to sea after first washing ashore in Marblehead three weeks ago. The deceased...
After 20 years, South Shore Asian restaurant closing. Are you Stoked about replacement?
COHASSET – A Chinese-Japanese fusion restaurant will be closing its doors after nearly 20 years. In place of the Feng Shui location at 380 Chief Justice Cushing Highway will be Stoked Pizza, a local pizzeria serving salads, cocktails and 12-inch pies with gluten-free and vegan options. With the approval...
Mild temperatures and scattered showers in New England
An onshore flow out of the northeast will keep us unsettled Saturday afternoon, right through the night, and into the day Sunday. The best chance for showers will be along the coast during that time period, but a few may sneak inland, especially Saturday. Showers will be scattered in nature,...
'Admissions,' Film Being Made In Winchester, Needs Extras
"Admissions," is described by its creators as "a darkly humorous fly-on-the-wall mockumentary that peels back the layers of university admissions in post-affirmative action America." The scenes will be filmed in Winchester, Massachusetts, just north of Boston, on Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26. Extras should be between the ages...
Child hit by vehicle in Saugus mall parking lot
A child was struck by a car in a mall parking lot in Saugus, Massachusetts, on Saturday night. The Saugus Fire Department responded to Square One Mall and tells NBC10 Boston that the child suffered minor injuries. The fire department also said the driver stayed on scene, referring further questions...
Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts elects first female diocesan bishop
BOSTON — For the first time in its 240-year history, a woman will be the top bishop in the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts. The Rev. Julia E. Whitworth, an Indianapolis priest, was elected Saturday by clergy members and lay delegates during a special convention at Boston's Trinity Church. In...
Off-duty firefighters save man in cardiac arrest during hockey game in Pembroke
Duxbury firefighter Scott Hill and Braintree firefighter Brian Oriola performed CPR and revived the man, according to the Duxbury Fire Department.. Two off-duty firefighters saved a man’s life when he went into cardiac arrest while playing hockey last week. Duxbury firefighter Scott Hill and Braintree firefighter Brian Oriola stepped...
See all homes sold in Suffolk County, May 12 to May 18
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Suffolk County reported from May 12 to May 18. There were 185 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,905-square-foot home on Pine Avenue in Hyde Park that sold for $841,000.
Boston announces plans for 10 new miles of bike lanes
The city plans to start construction on a new stretch of bike lanes along Boylston Street through the Back Bay. In the coming weeks, Boston will begin construction on a Boylston Street bike lane as part of a plan to add 10 new miles of bike lanes over the next year.
Scholarship honors shooting victim
Sidnee ShortLYNN — It’s been over eight months since the Essex Street shooting, which took the lives of Abraham Diaz and Jandriel Heredia, and injured three other victims. In honor of her late son, Ivelisse Garcia teamed up with the Lynn Hispanic Scholarship Fund to create the Jandriel Heredia Scholarship, which will be awarded to the […] The post Scholarship honors shooting victim appeared first on Itemlive.
Mild temperatures and scattered showers in New England
An onshore flow out of the northeast will keep us unsettled Saturday afternoon, right through the night, and into the day Sunday. The best chance for showers will be along the coast during that time period, but a few may sneak inland, especially Saturday. Showers will be scattered in nature,...
Shots fired in East Boston tear through teenager's bedroom wall
EAST BOSTON - It was a close call for a teenager in East Boston Thursday night as gunshots rang out in his neighborhood and a bullet went through his bedroom wall."Mom, there is a bullet hole in my wall""So my son's bedroom is on the other side of this wall, the bullet came through and went through this wall as well," said Christine Dioria. One of the bullets came barreling through her 16-year-old son Jason's bedroom. "I heard what sounded like firecrackers but it wasn't. My son came running out of his bedroom, 'Mom, there is a bullet hole in...
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