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Here’s what’s taking over the former Blanchard’s in Allston
TESO Life is a retailer specializing in Asian lifestyle and retail products. An Asian lifestyle retailer appears to be preparing to take over the former Blanchard’s in Allston following the closure of the longtime liquor store. TESO Life is listed as the incoming tenant at 103 Harvard Ave. on...
TODAY.com
At 9, He Was Banned From Delta for Pulling a Prank. Now He’s the Voice of Boston’s Logan Airport
Somewhere over the Eastern Seaboard in the early 1990s, a 9-year-old boy flying alone discovered the flight attendant call button. He pressed it. A flight attendant appeared. He switched the light off. He pressed it again. “I did it probably like 15 times,” Chris Donisi tells TODAY.com. When the plane...
advocatenews.net
Malden man, 28, pleads guilty to distributing ‘meth’ in greater Boston area
Convicted dealer was part of drug conspiracy operating in Malden and Revere with his brother, who is now serving a prison sentence. A 28-year-old Malden man has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Boston following a long-running investigation into a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, according to Malden Police Chief Marc Gatcomb and Revere Police Chief Maria A. LaVita, who made the announcement Tuesday, along with others. Isaiah Pierre pleaded guilty recently, admitting he and his brother, Logan Pierre, were part of a conspiracy where both were actively selling methamphetamine in Malden, Revere and elsewhere in the greater Boston area between October 2023 and May 2024. Isaiah Pierre, also known as “Zay,” pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams and more of methamphetamine.
MassLive.com
White Stadium reaches major construction milestone as Boston Legacy’s home takes shape
BOSTON — The redevelopment of White Stadium in Franklin Park reached a major construction milestone this week as the final steel beam was added to the stadium structure. The milestone marks the completion of the 2,500-ton steel structural framework for the new stadium, which will be used by both Boston Public Schools athletes and Boston Legacy Football Club, the professional women’s soccer team that played its inaugural season this year.
MassLive.com
Boston city official pleads guilty to pandemic loan fraud
A former Boston city official pleaded guilty to receiving a fraudulent government loan during the Covid-19 pandemic. Reuben Taylor, 40, the former director for the Boston Municipal Protective Services, pleaded guilty on Tuesday, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. In 2008, Taylor began working for BMPS, an unarmed security...
charlestownbridge.com
Charlestown, we need your support Help bring a new affordable neighborhood grocery store, one acre of public green space, and 132 new homes to Charlestown
A new neighborhood grocery store, a full acre of publicly accessible green space, and 132 new homes are planned for Hood Park. The project has reached an important milestone, but additional approvals are still needed to move these community improvements forward. On October 6, the Boston Civic Design Commission approved...
huntnewsnu.com
Crime Log: Wednesday, July 1 to Friday, July 31
This month: A watermelon thrown out of a window on Huntington Avenue, an individual urinating outside EXP and a disturbance at the Northeastern MBTA stop. This crime log is compiled using publicly-available police logs from the Northeastern University Police Department, or NUPD. The NUPD is required to make this information public, pursuant to the Clery Act, and The News will publish updated logs as they become available.
USA TODAY Sports Media Group
Michigan Wolverines vs. Connecticut Huskies odds, picks and predictions
.oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The No. 16 Michigan Wolverines (1-0) and No. 4 UConn Huskies (1-0) clash in a top-20 showdown Friday in Boston, Massachusetts. The neutral-site contest at TD Garden will tip off at 8 p.m. ET. Let's analyze NCAA basketball odds around the Michigan vs. UConn odds and make our expert college basketball picks and predictions for the best bets. Michigan opened its national championship defense with an 84-68 (Under 157.5) victory over the +27.5 Oakland Golden Grizzlies Monday. The Wolverines doubled up the Golden Grizzlies 48-24 in points in the paint overall and held them to 22.2% shooting in the second half. UConn opened its season Monday with an 86-46 (Under 147.5) victory over +41.5 Gardner-Webb. UConn, which gets a home-away-from-home game in this one, held the Bulldogs to 25.5% shooting and enjoyed a 46-28 rebounding advantage. Michigan leads the all-time series 3-2, including a 69-63 victory over the Huskies in last season's national championship game April 6. – Rankings : USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll Watch NCAA basketball on Fubo! Michigan vs. UConn odds Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for
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U.S. Marshals arrest Massachusetts juvenile fugitive wanted for Boston double murder
“We hope today’s apprehension brings some measure of comfort to the victims’ families and moves them one step closer to justice.”. A juvenile fugitive wanted on two counts of murder was arrested Wednesday, the Massachusetts District of the U.S. Marshals Service announced in a release. The juvenile, who...
Boston 25 News WFXT
Boston mom says son with Type 1 diabetes may lose place at Catholic school amid nursing shortage
A Boston mom is fighting for her type 1 diabetic son after she was told he may no longer be able to attend his Catholic elementary school because the school no longer has the staff needed to help care for him.
caughtindot.com
Hot Diggity Dog – Half-Price Hot Dogs at Sullivan’s through November 29th
To celebrate a successful season, Sullivan’s is offering half-price hot dogs until closing day, November 29th! You might as well get two, right? We’ll take ours “all around!”. What other menu standouts will we miss on Sully’s hiatus? Fried clams, Lime Rickeys, lobster roll, and french fries!...
Cape Cod Times
Cape Cod bartender did not become Voice of Logan. Here's who won instead.
She didn't take home the title, but Kristin Ingala went the distance in the contest to find the next Voice of Boston Logan International Airport . Ingala, a South Dennis resident, competitive boxer, and popular bartender at the Chatham Squire, was one of eight finalists selected from nearly 6,000 entries in Massport's search for a new "Voice of Logan." The winner is Chris Donisi of Burlington , a man with a deep voice, born just outside the city in East Arlington. "I'm a home-grown Boston guy," Donisi is quoted as saying on the Voice of Logan website. He accepted the title with a mix of humility and hometown pride, saying, "I don’t think I honestly deserve anything but I just know this city and its roots and how the people move and flow around here." Donisi noted that people around him have always noticed his distinctive sound and told him to do voice work, "so when I seen this I said what a perfect opportunity to give it a shot and how perfect it would be in my hometown at Logan." Cape Cod's 'Bahston Bah Tenda' Ingala brought her own distinctive Boston sound to the competition. Her accent, which she