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Gov. Healey supported by Boston voters in midterm reelection bid
Like their fellow voters throughout the Commonwealth, Boston voters largely supported Gov. Maura Healey in her reelection bid in the Nov. 3 midterm election. According to the city’s unofficial election results, Gov. Healey and Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll garnered just over 78 percent of the ballots cast in Boston (143,019 votes) to secure their second term, while their Republican rival, Mike Minogue, trailed with just under 18 percent of the ballot (32,772 votes). The Independent ticket of gubernatorial hopeful, Andrea James, and her running mate, Kayla Kittredge, ran a distant third, with under 4 percent of the ballots cast in Boston (6,725 votes).
brookline.news
Educators union rejects School Committee proposal that included paid parental leave
The Brookline Educators Union on Wednesday rejected the School Committee’s latest proposal that would have expanded paid parental leave to 12 weeks over three years, a major priority for the union. At a public bargaining session, Brandy Adelstein, a representative and bargaining team member for the union, said the...
nbcboston.com
Elite high school field hockey player raises funds for brain tumor research
A Massachusetts high school student who leads the nation in field hockey saves is joining her teammates to rally for a cause that hits close to home. Newton South High School senior Ella Roffman plays goalie at an elite level. "I put a lot of pressure on myself, as well,...
whatnow.com
Tecate Corona Mexican Kitchen & Sports Bar Expanding to Plymouth and Saugus
A Groveland-based Mexican restaurant and sports bar is bringing its authentic flavors to two more Massachusetts towns. Tecate Corona Mexican Kitchen & Sports Bar is preparing to open new locations at 390 Court Street in North Plymouth and 304 Lincoln Avenue, Unit 3 in Saugus, according to recent social media announcements from the business. The expansion follows the success of its original Groveland restaurant, which opened in August 2025.
zagsblog.com
Dan Hurley on national championship rematch with Michigan: ‘It’s a lot better than playing a second-straight buy game at home with a 50-point spread’
BOSTON – It’s a rarity nowadays for a defending national champion to face off with the team they beat in the national championship in the same calendar year, with Friday’s tilt being just the second rematch of this caliber in the last 16 seasons (with the other being Michigan vs Villanova in 2018). But a rematch of that magnitude was on the docket Friday night at the TD Garden in Boston.
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hoodline.com
Boston's Balmy November Gets Washed Out by Weekend Rain Soaker
Boston woke Friday to light rain, fog and damp roads, with temperatures already in the low 60s. The wet weather is expected to dominate the day, putting a quick end to the city's unusually mild November stretch. According to the latest National Weather Service forecast, rain and patchy fog will...
beaconhilltimes.com
ABCD encourages Greater Boston and Mystic Valley residents to apply for fuel assistance
ABCD is now accepting in person appointments for the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) aka fuel assistance at its neighborhood sites. With another cold and snowy winter season expected, ABCD urges everyone to review the HEAP benefit eligibility guidelines at bostonbabcd.org/heat, whether or not they view themselves as low-income or even middle income and schedule an appointment as needed. The online application for all Massachusetts residents is available at mass.gov/heap. ABCD clients in Boston, Brookline and Newton can check the status of their HEAP application by calling our automated phone system at 617-348-6411 or 781-322-6284 ext 334 for clients in the Mystic Valley.
bostonagentmagazine.com
Construction begins on affordable homes set to replace vacant lots in Mission Hill
Developers have set their sights on a collection of vacant, city-owned lots at the intersection of Parker and Terrace Streets in Mission Hill. Construction began on Mission Hill Pathway, a five-story affordable housing project set to offer 48 homeownership opportunities at the location. The development team includes Kevin Maguire of...
WBUR
Boston city councilor plans to seek legal action after T general manager fails to attend hearing
A Boston city councilor plans to pursue legal action against the leader of the MBTA for not appearing at a hearing, despite being issued a subpoena. Last week, the City Council voted to subpoena T general manager and interim transportation secretary Phil Eng to testify about the controversial Blue Hill Avenue redevelopment project. The hearing, co-sponsored by councilors Miniard Culpepper and Brian Worrell, was a follow up meeting to discuss civil rights and transportation equity — in addition to the possibility of bringing an Orange Line extension to Blue Hill Avenue.