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8 hours ago

Male dead after shooting inside Hamilton mall, police say | CBC News

A male has died in hospital after a shooting inside a downtown Hamilton shopping mall on Friday evening, police say. The shooting happened in Jackson Square.
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20 hours ago

Man jumps into frigid Charles River to save dog chasing geese on Marathon Monday

A man jumped into the icy Charles River to rescue his dog, Benny, who had chased geese and was struggling in the water.
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17 hours ago

USPS backs out of planned Allston post office

Noah Maslan of Eden Properties expressed disappointment over the USPS's decision, stating, "This is a disappointing and unexpected reversal, particularly given the Postal Service's prior commitment to the community." He noted that the developers had fully negotiated a lease and were ready to proceed with construction plans.
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12 hours ago

700 Staples stores are bringing back Party City by opening shop-in-shops. Here's the full list of locations in 34 states

"By bringing Party City into Staples stores, we're expanding what customers can accomplish in one place-combining helium balloons and party supplies with our print and marketing services to offer a complete solution for celebrations, from graduations to grand openings and everything in between."
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12 hours ago

Here are Mass. colleges' 2026 commencement speakers

Colleges in Massachusetts have announced a diverse lineup of commencement speakers for 2026, including business leaders, artists, and public figures.
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12 hours ago

Thousands of Costco heated socks recalled after reports of burn injuries

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has reported that the 32 Degrees socks can become hazardous during high-intensity use, leading to potential burn injuries.
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1 day ago

'She was an incredible person': With late mother as ongoing inspiration, Payton Tolle is finding himself

Payton Tolle's impressive performance against the Yankees honors his late mother, Jina, who inspired him throughout his journey in baseball.
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1 day ago

Group of children hit by car in South End

A group of children and an adult were struck by a vehicle in Boston while crossing an intersection.
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1 day ago

Boston Council Proposes Eliminating Residential Parking Minimums Citywide

Ending residential parking minimums in Boston could increase housing viability and reshape urban development.
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1 day ago

Boston Scientific Just Slashed Guidance and Wall Street Followed. Is the Pullback a Buying Opportunity?

Boston Scientific stock faces challenges but maintains long-term growth potential despite recent guidance cuts.
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1 day ago

Massachusetts tops U.S. in AI job loss risk, Tufts report says

Massachusetts has the highest job displacement risk from AI in the U.S., with 7.35% of jobs at risk.
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1 day ago

Drawing a line: As Amtrak brings Metro-North track access fight to court, MTA calls claim of passenger service cutbacks a distraction' | amNewYork

Amtrak plans to cut passenger service due to access issues with MTA's Bronx tracks affecting the Penn Access project.
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1 day ago

Comfort Systems USA (FIX) Q1 2026 Earnings Preview: What Wall Street Expects Tonight

Comfort Systems USA is expected to report Q1 2026 results with estimated revenue of $2.393 billion and EPS of $6.81, following a strong performance in 2025.
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1 day ago

TD Garden unveils $100M revamp of premium suites

TD Garden will invest $100 million to renovate 83 premium suites with high-end furnishings and an upgraded culinary program.
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1 day ago

This guy walked to Logan Airport from Cambridge. Here's how he did it.

Walking to Logan Airport is challenging but possible, as demonstrated by Sam Westby's seven-mile trek from Cambridge.
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1 day ago

UC Berkeley campus sees 2 deaths in under 24 hours

The student, a Berkeley resident, was pronounced dead at the scene within minutes. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office's Coroner's Bureau said his cause of death was still pending investigation, though Westlie said no foul play is suspected.
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1 day ago

Catch of the day? A sunken Subaru in the Sudbury River

A driver escaped unharmed after his Subaru rolled into the Sudbury River during a fishing trip.
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2 days ago

Passenger on Boston-bound flight had measles, health officials say

A passenger with measles traveled through Logan Airport, prompting health officials to warn of potential exposure.
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3 days ago

'This is our f-ing city': Backlash ensues after DHS uses Fenway Park photo in social media post

Bostonians reacted strongly against a DHS social media post featuring Fenway Park, asserting their freedom and disapproval of external influence.
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2 days ago

Workers detained by ICE at Allston Car Wash allege civil rights violations in new complaint

"The trauma of that day continues to affect every aspect of my life," José Pablo Henriquez Sagastume, a 20-year-old Allston Car Wash worker who was detained that day, said in a statement. "We were just doing our jobs when armed officers surrounded us and treated us like criminals. No one cared who we were. No one asked anything before grabbing me."
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2 days ago

A Solid Management Guideline: Use Common Sense

Management decisions under stress can prioritize production over employee well-being, leading to tragic outcomes.
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2 days ago

Missing Boston hiker found dead on N.H. trail

Kent Wood, 61, was found dead after being unprepared for winter conditions while hiking in New Hampshire.
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2 days ago

17 charged in Randolph street takeover that occurred last fall

"Participants blocked intersections to allow the drivers to perform the stunts, while spectators surrounded the scene and recorded videos for social media, police said."
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3 days ago

Woman charged in crash that killed Webster 10-year-old, allegedly was driving twice the speed limit

Sherry Plitouke faces motor vehicle homicide charges for striking and killing a 10-year-old girl while driving over the speed limit.
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3 days ago

Woman charged in crash that killed Webster 10-year-old, allegedly was driving twice the speed limit

Sherry Plitouke faces motor vehicle homicide charges for striking and killing a 10-year-old girl while driving over the speed limit.
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3 days ago

Aggressive coyotes roaming Redwood Shores neighborhood

Residents are urged to be cautious and bring pets inside due to the presence of aggressive coyotes in the Redwood Shores neighborhood.
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2 days ago

Rat poison harms wildlife across the state. Major restrictions could be on the way.

Anticoagulant rodenticides threaten wildlife, including bald eagles, prompting calls for a statewide ban in Massachusetts.
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3 days ago

2 stabbed at hummus facility in Haverhill

Two individuals were stabbed at Cedar's Mediterranean Foods in Haverhill, both sustained serious injuries and were hospitalized.
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2 days ago

Car crashes into Somerville dentist's office, prompting street closure

A 72-year-old driver crashed into a dentist's office in Somerville, causing traffic disruptions and requiring firefighters to extract him from the vehicle.
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2 days ago

Modular house falls off truck during I-495 crash

A modular home fell onto Interstate 495 during a three-vehicle crash, causing significant delays but no injuries.
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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Woman who was abused by garda ex-husband says she was broken in 'every part of my life'

Margaret Loftus experienced a recurring nightmare symbolizing her feelings of entrapment while attempting to bring a complaint of domestic abuse.
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3 days ago

A significant Green Line shutdown starts Wednesday

MBTA suspends Green Line B branch service between Kenmore and Boston College, replacing it with shuttle buses from April 22 to April 30.
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5 days ago

MBTA announces service changes, suspensions for various lines throughout May

May brings multiple service suspensions on the Red Line, Green Line, Blue Line, Mattapan Line, and some Commuter Rail lines.
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1 week ago

They rode the T to every single station in one fell swoop. Here's how long it took.

A group of friends completed a challenge to ride all MBTA subway lines in one day, taking over 10 hours.
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3 days ago

A significant Green Line shutdown starts Wednesday

MBTA suspends Green Line B branch service between Kenmore and Boston College, replacing it with shuttle buses from April 22 to April 30.
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5 days ago

MBTA announces service changes, suspensions for various lines throughout May

May brings multiple service suspensions on the Red Line, Green Line, Blue Line, Mattapan Line, and some Commuter Rail lines.
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1 week ago

They rode the T to every single station in one fell swoop. Here's how long it took.

A group of friends completed a challenge to ride all MBTA subway lines in one day, taking over 10 hours.
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5 days ago
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A crowd scientist is helping the Boston Marathon manage a growing field of 30,000-plus runners

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5 days ago

Nike removes 'walkers tolerated' ad from Newbury Street store after blowback

Nike removed a controversial sign stating 'Runners welcome. Walkers tolerated.' after backlash for lacking inclusivity ahead of the Boston Marathon.
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4 days ago

The must-see moments of the 2026 Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon attracts over 32,000 runners and features significant moments, including a Red Sox win and notable participants like Chelsea Clinton and Zdeno Chara.
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4 days ago

Martin Richard's brother finishes his 3rd Boston Marathon

Henry Richard honors his brother Martin by running the Boston Marathon, reflecting on loss and support from the community.
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3 days ago

Kenya's John Korir, Sharon Lokedi win Boston Marathon on record-breaking day

John Korir set a new Boston Marathon record with a time of 2:01:52, the fifth-fastest marathon ever recorded.
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4 days ago

Live updates: The latest on the 2026 Boston Marathon

Over 30,000 runners participate in the 130th Boston Marathon, with diverse demographics and cooler weather conditions on race day.
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5 days ago

A crowd scientist is helping the Boston Marathon manage a growing field of 30,000-plus runners

Race organizers are using crowd science to manage the Boston Marathon's growing field of runners while preserving the race's traditional character.
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5 days ago

Nike removes 'walkers tolerated' ad from Newbury Street store after blowback

Nike removed a controversial sign stating 'Runners welcome. Walkers tolerated.' after backlash for lacking inclusivity ahead of the Boston Marathon.
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4 days ago

The must-see moments of the 2026 Boston Marathon

The Boston Marathon attracts over 32,000 runners and features significant moments, including a Red Sox win and notable participants like Chelsea Clinton and Zdeno Chara.
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3 days ago

POST decertifies former Brandeis officer accused of negligence in student's 2023 death

Kimberly Carter faces accusations of mishandling a report related to Eli Stuart's death, leading to her decertification as a police officer.
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fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Stabbing in Burbank leaves one woman dead, another hospitalized. No arrests made

One woman was killed and another hospitalized after a stabbing attack in Burbank.
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4 days ago

Stabbing in Burbank leaves one woman dead, another hospitalized. No arrests made

One woman was killed and another hospitalized after a stabbing attack in Burbank.
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3 days ago

Quincy resident plans to buy a house and car after $4M scratch ticket win

A Quincy resident won $4 million from a scratch ticket purchased at Richdale Food Shops.
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3 days ago

The 'Mother of the Boston Tea Party' honored with new Medford statue

Sarah Bradlee Fulton, key figure in the Boston Tea Party, was honored with a statue in Medford for her significant contributions during the American Revolution.
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4 days ago

It wasn't pretty, but the Red Sox bats finally woke up on Patriots' Day

Boston Red Sox achieved an 8-6 victory over Detroit, marking a significant offensive improvement despite a lack of home runs.
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4 days ago

A.J. Brown reportedly 'likely to become a Patriot' in future trade

A.J. Brown is likely to be traded to the Patriots after June 1, with ongoing discussions expected.
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4 days ago

Nike stumbled with the people it counts on most: runners

The red sign with big black letters read 'Runners welcome. Walkers tolerated.' It sparked a wave of displeasure among some in the running community, a group Nike has been working to strengthen its relationship with.
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fromNew York Daily News
4 days ago

Dad wants answers after son, 38, stabbed to death by woman on Brooklyn street

A woman fatally stabbed Terrence Smith during a fight in Brooklyn and fled the scene, leaving his father seeking answers.
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5 days ago

Marcel Hug wins Boston Marathon wheelchair title for 9th time

Marcel Hug's victory in the Boston Marathon men's wheelchair race adds to his impressive record, as he now holds nine titles, just one behind the all-time leader, Ernst van Dyk.
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5 days ago

Yankees pitcher Cam Schlittler says he's getting death threats ahead of Fenway Park debut

Cam Schlittler anticipates a hostile crowd at Fenway Park during his debut, acknowledging past success and online trolling have led to harsh reactions from Red Sox fans.
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5 days ago

FA probes alleged discriminatory remark to referee

The FA is investigating an alleged discriminatory remark made towards referee Sunny Singh Gill during a National League match.
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6 days ago

Bates College locks down after reported gunman, later revealed to be a false alarm

A reported gunman in Lewiston, Maine, led to lockdowns at local schools and Bates College, but the threat was later deemed unfounded.
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6 days ago

NJ Transit scrambles to defend $150 tickets for 9-mile World Cup ride: 'This isn't price gouging' | Fortune

Soccer fans attending World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium will face high transportation costs, with round-trip train fares reaching $150.
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1 week ago

World Cup 2026: Fans to pay $150 for train ticket to stadium

Transportation costs for World Cup fans traveling to MetLife Stadium will rise to $150 for a round-trip from New York City.
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1 week ago

Don't want an $80 train ticket to the World Cup? How about a $95 bus ticket?

Boston Stadium Express Bus Service offers a premium transportation option for World Cup attendees from Boston to Foxborough.
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6 days ago

NJ Transit scrambles to defend $150 tickets for 9-mile World Cup ride: 'This isn't price gouging' | Fortune

Soccer fans attending World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium will face high transportation costs, with round-trip train fares reaching $150.
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1 week ago

World Cup 2026: Fans to pay $150 for train ticket to stadium

Transportation costs for World Cup fans traveling to MetLife Stadium will rise to $150 for a round-trip from New York City.
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1 week ago

Don't want an $80 train ticket to the World Cup? How about a $95 bus ticket?

Boston Stadium Express Bus Service offers a premium transportation option for World Cup attendees from Boston to Foxborough.
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6 days ago

Police identify woman who claimed she had been kidnapped, say she is not in danger

A woman claimed she was kidnapped but has been identified and is not in danger.
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6 days ago

The driver and passenger of the SUV suffered minor injuries, police say | CBC News

A motorcycle collision with an SUV in Hamilton resulted in one man's death and left two others with minor injuries.
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1 week ago

Craig Breslow said Jarren Duran has 'full support' of Red Sox after fan incident

Jarren Duran's reaction to fan taunts highlights ongoing mental health challenges and the need for support in sports.
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1 week ago
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Suspect sought for assaulting man on a Bronx bus | amNewYork

Police are seeking a suspect in a Bronx bus assault that injured a 79-year-old man.
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1 week ago
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Smoke reported at Macombs Dam Park near Yankee Stadium

A fire at Macombs Dam Park in the Bronx produced heavy smoke but did not impact Yankee Stadium.
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1 week ago

Suspect sought for assaulting man on a Bronx bus | amNewYork

Police are seeking a suspect in a Bronx bus assault that injured a 79-year-old man.
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fromFOX 5 New York
1 week ago

Smoke reported at Macombs Dam Park near Yankee Stadium

A fire at Macombs Dam Park in the Bronx produced heavy smoke but did not impact Yankee Stadium.
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1 week ago

'That comes with a price tag': How snow removal is busting town budgets

Massachusetts municipalities face severe budget shortfalls due to record snowfall and climate change-related extreme weather events.
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1 week ago

North Andover police chief granted paid administrative leave after no confidence vote

More than 90 percent of the members of both the North Andover Patrol Officers Union and the Sergeants Union called for 'the immediate removal' of Gray last week, citing 'low morale and broken trust.'
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1 week ago

Columbia Agrees to Fund 125th Street Subway Elevator - But Leaves MTA Holding the Bag - Streetsblog New York City

Columbia University will pay $33 million for escalators and one elevator at the 1 train station, while the MTA covers the remaining costs.
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1 week ago

Rage bait? Elder abuse? Reddit post of abandoned sign has GenXers up in arms.

Blockbuster Video's sign remains a nostalgic relic, provoking strong emotions among Boston residents despite the store's closure.
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1 week ago

Senior man fatally shot near his home in the Bronx: NYPD | amNewYork

A 78-year-old man was shot and killed in the Bronx, and the NYPD is investigating the incident.
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1 week ago

Are you selling plasma to for cash? We want to hear your story.

Some Massachusetts residents are earning up to $500 a month by donating plasma twice a week to cope with rising living costs.
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1 week ago

Popular Boston musician suffers heart attack during rehearsal for charity event

Boston's music community is rallying to support beloved musician Joe McMahon after he suffered a heart attack.
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1 week ago

Aliyah Boston reaches 4-year, $6.3M extension with Fever

Aliyah Boston signed a four-year, $6.3 million contract extension with the Indiana Fever, making her the highest-paid player in WNBA history.
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1 week ago

How much will it cost to attend World Cup 2026 matches using public transport?

World Cup ticket prices are sky-high and the overall cost of going to one of the 104 World Cup matches is growing more prohibitive with every new development as the tournament approaches.
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1 week ago

Rodney Marshall appointed new fire commissioner, becomes first Black leader in department history

Rodney Marshall has been appointed as Boston's first Black fire commissioner after a 35-year career in the Boston Fire Department.
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1 week ago

Not Working for Us': South Bronx Unite says congestion pricing is driving more traffic and pollution into the Bronx Bronx Times

Congestion pricing in the South Bronx has led to increased traffic and air pollution, failing to benefit the community.
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1 week ago

Ballot proposal for income tax cut sparks debate in Massachusetts

"Yes, we're No. 1 in education. Yes, we're a safe state," said Chris Keohan, the spokesperson and consultant for the Taxpayers for an Affordable Massachusetts ballot committee. "But what does it tell you if we're losing people to states that are less safe, that have less level of education? It tells you that we're at a breaking point and something absolutely has to be done."
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1 week ago

Boston man charged with attacking, gouging MBTA officer's eyes during booking process

A Boston man faces multiple charges after violently attacking an MBTA police officer, including gouging his eyes during a struggle.
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1 week ago

The secret life of Boston's street corner fire alarm boxes

Boston's telegraph-based fire alarm system, operational since 1852, remains functional today, providing reliable emergency communication independent of modern technology.
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1 week ago

Police investigating alleged abduction attempt from Roxbury elementary school

A man attempted to kidnap a young student at a Roxbury school, offering money and trying to coax her into a van.
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1 week ago

Amazon Reportedly Told Employees to Keep Working as Warehouse Worker Lay Dying

Amazon warehouse employees reported being instructed to continue working despite a colleague collapsing and later dying on the job.
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1 week ago

New records show how police tracked down the alleged Beverly mansion robber

Brown was charged with home invasion, assault and battery with a dangerous weapon on a person over age 60, kidnapping, witness intimidation, armed assault in a dwelling, armed burglary, breaking and entering in a building at night, larceny of a motor vehicle, and larceny over $1,200.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

World Cup 2026: Football fans outraged by United States transit prices

FIFA faces backlash over high transit fares for World Cup 2026, angering fans and politicians alike.
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1 week ago

4-year-old survives 7-story fall from Worcester apartment building

The boy fell from the seventh floor and landed in an area of mulch. Despite the fall, the child was alert, breathing, and conscious, though he was crying.
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fromEngadget
1 week ago

Bluesky is having some issues in one of its 'reginos'

Bluesky is experiencing service outages due to connection timeout issues affecting certain users.
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1 week ago

City Council requests 5 years' worth of BPD body camera footage

Boston City Council requests five years of body camera footage from police incidents to increase transparency after a fatal shooting.
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1 week ago

After budget letdown, hundreds rally for new Jackson Mann community center in Allston

Councilor Liz Breadon demands $65 million for Jackson Mann Community Center to ensure serious investment in Allston-Brighton.
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