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Boston sports legend visits popular Tiverton eatery featured by famous foodie
A famous Boston sports star visited a popular Tiverton eatery this week. Evelyn’s Drive In at 2335 Main Road took to social media to announce that Bruins captain Brad Marchand paid a visit. “We were STOKED to have the absolute legend @bmarch63 Brad Marchand, captain of the @nhlbruins crash...
Danny Werfel’s Cat Is the IRS’s New Social Media Darling
IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel recently dropped by the studios of NBC10 in Boston to talk about tax scams, the agency’s Direct File tax-filing software, and how the IRS is trying to reach a younger audience via social media. That led to a discussion about Werfel’s cat, Emmett. Why?...
Boston Navy Week: Sailors Clean Up War Memorials In Back Bay Fens
BOSTON (WBZ NewsRadio) — As part of Boston Navy Week, visiting sailors volunteered to clean up the war memorials in the Back Bay Fens. Boston Navy Week brings between 50 to 75 sailors from across the country to volunteer throughout the area, engage with the community, and discuss why the Navy matters to Boston.
Allston Yards Holds Ribbon Cutting for Flagship Stop & Shop and Alder Residential Community
Allston, MA – Allston Yards recently held an official ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the openings of the new, flagship Stop & Shop and the Alder residential community. Allston Yards, a project of New England Development, Stop & Shop, Bozzuto and Southside Investment Partners, is Boston’s newest mixed-use development.
Haverhill Chief Credits Enlarged Crew to Fast Knock Down of Two-Alarm Triple Decker Fire
Two Haverhill families were displaced after what became a two-alarm fire broke out early this morning, but was brought quickly under control. Haverhill Fire Chief Robert M. O’Brien credited the initial response from the enlarged four-man crew coming out of the High Street station. Engine 1 was dispatched after a 911 emergency came in around 12:30 a.m. for a three-family home at 97-99 Blaisdell St.
Parker Valby punches ticket to Paris Olympics with second-place finish
Florida standout Parker Valby is headed to Paris. With a time of 31:41.56 in the 10,000-meter race, Valby's second-place finish qualified her for the Olympics. She had previously attempted to qualify for the Olympics in the 5,000-meter race, though she narrowly missed out despite leading for the majority of the competition.
Dorchester Teen Charged with Firearm Possession After Mattapan Chase
Earlier today, Boston's Youth Violence Strike Force took Mekhi Clagon, a 19-year-old from Dorchester, into custody on several firearm charges. The arrest occurred in Mattapan after officers on patrol observed Clagon allegedly concealing a weapon under his clothing. The incident took place at approximately 12:44 AM at the intersection of...
Heat, humidity could fuel severe storms for Boston this weekend
The first wave of rain, of several, exited the coast Friday morning but more is on the way. A flash flood warning has been issued for Somerset County in Maine through 7:15 p.m. Severe thunderstorm warnings were issued for parts of Maine Friday but have since expired. For a full list of severe weather alerts, click here.
Come Sail Away – The Second Annual Boston Harbor Ladies Challenge
Four years ago, Kathleen Seero was standing on the dock at Savin Hill Yacht Club after a race when a thought crossed her mind that she couldn’t shake. As she looked across at her two female fellow racers, she thought, there needs to be more women here. After years...
Music @ the Iron Works: July 10th – Squeezebox Stompers
The Squeezebox Stompers is a Boston area Americana Roots band. They’ve performed Americana, Cajun, zydeco, blues, folk, and originals all over New England for the past 15 years. Members of the band have received Boston Music Awards and Songwriting Awards. They are noted for their step-lively up-beat music inspiring audiences to get up and dance. Their instrumentation includes accordion, keyboards, fiddle, saxophone, harmonica, penny whistle, guitar, bass, and drums. The Squeezebox Stompers guarantee a rockin’ good time.
Despite Signing the Biggest Contract In NBA History, Jayson Tatum’s Mom Won’t Allow Him to Spend His Celtics Money, ‘Everything Goes Through Her’
At 26, Jayson Tatum became the highest-paid player in NBA history when he signed a five-year, $314 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics in […] Despite Signing the Biggest Contract In NBA History, Jayson Tatum’s Mom Won’t Allow Him to Spend His Celtics Money, ‘Everything Goes Through Her’
Boston Police Arrest Roslindale Man on Multiple Firearm Charges After Traffic Stop Escalates
In the bustle of Roslindale on Independence Day, Boston Police Department's Youth Violence Strike Force apprehended a man following a chase that began with a routine traffic stop. Adrian Fernandes, 24, was arrested on multiple firearm charges, as detailed in a statement released by the Boston Police Department. After observing...
Boston Woman Charged with Arson in Charlestown Blaze
An arson investigation swiftly led to an arrest on Wednesday in Charlestown. Katherine Cox, 34, was taken into custody and faces serious allegations of deliberately starting a fire. Boston Police Department officers arrived on the scene around 3:14 PM upon receiving reports of the blaze. The incident unfolded at 4...
Enter to Win Tickets to AJR in Boston
The "Fun107 Ticket Window” is open! Your chance to win concert tickets happens all summer long thanks to Revitalize RX Dartmouth. AJR is coming to Boston and we have your chance to win tickets. AJR is playing at TD Garden on Saturday, August 3. You can purchase tickets HERE,...
Juvenile injured in hit-and-run in Boston, police say
A juvenile was hit by a car in Boston's Hyde Park neighborhood on the Fourth of July, and the driver of the vehicle took off, police said. The incident happened just before 8 p.m. near Dana Avenue and Loring Street, according to Boston police. The victim was taken to the...
New Stores Open at Lynnfield’s MarketStreet this Summer
Lynnfield’s MarketStreet shopping center is welcoming four new stores this summer: furniture brand Lovesac, woman’s fashion retailer Anthropologie, California-inspired clothing company Marine Layer, and popular jewelry line gorjana are all new additions this season. “This summer’s lineup of store openings is an exciting update to MarketStreet’s ever-growing mix...
Top 10 Boston Athletes With Jamie McClellan
Brian and Jamie discuss the current top Boston athletes and give out their respective top 10 lists. Their lists include a similar surprise at no. 10 and a different player taking the crown for top dog in Beantown (0:15). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on...
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