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Russo’s gets formal denial in Saugus
Kelan FlynnSAUGUS — The Board of Appeals voted 4-1 to deny a change of 409 Lynn Fells Parkway’s non-conforming zoning use from flower sales to suit and tuxedo sales and rentals, which the property’s owner, Russo’s Tux Shop, had requested. The issue saw heated discussion at previous board meetings. A number of residents in the area […] The post Russo’s gets formal denial in Saugus appeared first on Itemlive.
Saugus FinCom reviews town debt
Kelan FlynnSAUGUS — Town Manager Scott Crabtree discussed the town’s debt at a Finance Committee meeting and alluded to future plans to revitalize the Cliftondale Square area. Crabtree said that for a long time, many residents did not understand why the town’s government was borrowing money, adding that it did not properly educate or inform them. […] The post Saugus FinCom reviews town debt appeared first on Itemlive.
Ex-Burlington firefighter gets probation in animal cruelty case
A former Massachusetts firefighter who ran a dog training and boarding facility in South Boston where he allegedly abused animals will be on probation for two years after pleading in the case, prosecutors said Thursday. Tyler Falconer, who used to own Falco K9, on Wednesday pleaded to a continuance without...
108 arrested at Emerson College protest, 4 Boston police officers hurt
BOSTON - Boston Police arrested more than 100 people as they cleared out pro-Palestinian protesters and their encampment from Emerson College early Thursday.108 arrests at Emerson College, 4 Boston police officers hurt"108 arrests," a Boston Police spokesperson told WBZ-TV in an email. "4 injured officers, 3 minor, 1 more serious. All non-life threatening."Police said none of the protesters in custody have reported any injuries "at this time." Some of the 108 students were brought into Boston Municipal Court late Thursday morning. They were not arraigned, but had court dates scheduled for next week. Some thought police were too aggressive."I don't...
Police Log 4/25/24
Daily Item StaffAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police department and have the department issue a notice of correction to The Daily Item. LYNN Luis Alvarez, 39, of Willow Street, was arrested on the charges […] The post Police Log 4/25/24 appeared first on Itemlive.
3 officers from one police department. 3 newborns. 1 hospital. 1 day. Wow
WEYMOUTH − The Weymouth Police Department announced Thursday that two of their officers and a detective all received life-changing news − and all in the same day. The post to the department's Facebook page sharing the news, however, has nothing to do with crime or the three's processional lives. "Our WPD extended family is...
GoFundMe For Crash Victim, Beverly Dad Of 2 Daniel Robichau
Daniel Robichau, age 32, of Beverly, died Friday evening, April 19, following a two-vehicle wreck in Danvers, relatives confirmed on a GoFundMe campaign. According to police, Robichau was riding his motorcycle eastbound on Maple Street when a Honda sedan made a left turn from Poplar Street and struck him. He was later pronounced dead at Beverly Hospital.
New Hampshire man accused in Harvard bomb threat, extortion plot last year was sentenced
A New Hampshire man was sentenced in Boston federal court for making a series of extortionate bomb threats against Harvard University that caused several buildings on campus to evacuate.
Boston bouncer accused in stabbing death of 23-year-old Marine veteran expected to plead guilty
A 39-year-old East Boston man charged in connection with the stabbing death of a Marine veteran during St. Patrick’s Day weekend in Boston 2022 is expected to change his plea Thursday.
Crews battle fire at Roslindale convenience store
BOSTON (WHDH) - Crews responded in Roslindale Wednesday night after a fire broke out in a convenience store. The fire happened at Henry’s Market on South Street, drawing firefighters to the scene shortly before midnight, according to the Boston Fire Department. The fire department in a post on X...
Police Log 4/26/24
Daily Item StaffAll address information, particularly arrests, reflects police records. In the event of a perceived inaccuracy, it is the sole responsibility of the concerned party to contact the relevant police department and have the department issue a notice of correction to The Daily Item. LYNN Luis Eduardo Bamaca Barrios, 22, of Rogers Avenue, was arrested on […] The post Police Log 4/26/24 appeared first on Itemlive.
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