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Massachusetts summer outlook: What seasonal forecasters expect in greater Boston
BOSTON — Weather across Massachusetts and New England always feels like riding a roller-coaster, but some patterns and trends define what type of conditions will be typical for the season to come. Harvey Leonard, chief meteorologist emeritus, received insight from three forecasting experts to get a picture of what...
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It’s Wednesday, Boston. 🚲 If the only thing standing between you and your bike is a flat tire … Never fear! There’s a free bike check-up clinic in Union Square Station Plaza from 3 to 6 p.m. today. Just make sure to sign up for a time slot here.
A Mass. mother's quest for justice leads her from tragedy to advocacy
BOSTON — A mother we spoke with knows all too well that the Boston Police Department's arrest rate for homicides is low, as she is still seeking justice for her son who was murdered sixteen years ago in Dorchester. In Natasha Carrington's quest for justice for her only child,...
Boston Dive Teams Swiftly Rule Out Submerged Vehicle, Securing Summer Street After False Alarm
Boston's emergency services were on high alert as teams responded to reports of a car submerged in the water along Summer Street in the bustling downtown area. The alert, which could have spelled a serious urban tragedy, turned out to be a false alarm after a thorough search revealed no vehicle was actually underwater.
Firefighters in South Shore Massachusetts hockey league save player in cardiac emergency
PEMBROKE, Mass. — Two South Shore firefighters who play in an amateur hockey league jumped into action to save the life of another player who suffered a cardiac emergency. Off-duty firefighters Brian Oriola, of the Braintree Fire Department, and Scott Hill, of the Duxbury Fire Department, were at the Hobomock Arena in Pembroke at approximately 8 p.m. when the other player collapsed.
Crowded shelters struggle to find, retain staff
Shelter providers serving homeless individuals urged lawmakers to provide funding for a workforce development program as they face an escalating demand for services, including among new arrivals to Massachusetts, that is straining the capacity of their facilities.
These 21 local artists are a must-see at Boston Calling 2024
Here's a guide to all the artists and bands with local New England ties playing at this year's festival. Boston Calling returns this Memorial Day weekend and fans of the New England music scene are sure to see some familiar acts on the festival’s main stages. As with previous...
Mass. State Lottery winner: 3 $100,000 prizes won in same coastal city
Four $100,000 lottery prizes were won in Massachusetts on Wednesday — and three were sold in the same coastal city. The $100,000 prizes were from the drawing game “Mass Cash.” The winning numbers for the May 16 drawing were 8, 18, 21, 22 and 28. One of...
Police Log 5/16/24
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 Arrests Daniel McNeil, was arrested on the warrant charges of assault […] The post Police Log 5/16/24 appeared first on Itemlive.
Brother Found Sister's 4 Babies in Freezer After His Guardian Appointment in Wake of Her Hospitalization: Docs
Alexis Aldamir "has intermittently been aggressive towards staff, pushing staff and throwing water and food," wrote her social worker in a request to put the woman on antipsychotic medications. The remains of her newborns were later found in a freezer.
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.
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