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Multiple shootings in Boston overnight; 1 man killed and 4 injured
BOSTON - There were four shootings in Boston in the span of several hours after 4th of July celebrations in the city. One man was killed and six others were injured, Boston police said.Man shot and killed on Shawmut AvenueBoston police said officers responded just after 1:33 a.m. to 618 Shawmut Ave, which is near Ramsay Park by the border of the South End and Lower Roxbury, and found a man with gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital where he later died. The man's name has not been released.3 people shot in Jamaica PlainJust minutes earlier in Jamaica...
These 5 maps show how to travel from Logan Airport during Sumner Tunnel closure
Those leaving Boston Logan Airport are going to have to find alternative routes as Sumner Tunnel is closed for a month. The tunnel is closed for renovations until Aug. 5. It typically carries traffic under Boston Harbor and connects East Boston and Logan Airport to downtown Boston. Traffic will be...
Rewind: The Common's adventure with Jed
Team Common is currently working on our transition to a weekly show. We’ll be back this summer with new episodes. In the meantime, here’s one from our archives. We're big fans of trains here at The Common. And so is (formerly) Boston-based TikTok creator @jeddeo1, known for his deadpanned MBTA review series Adventures with Jed. In this episode, the team takes a trip down the Green Line E branch for their very own adventure with Jed.
Third-Highest Providence Sale Ever Closed by Residential Properties
Residential Properties Ltd. announced this week the sale of 30 Freeman Parkway on Providence’s East Side for $4.72 million. According to State-Wide MLS data, this is the third-highest single-family home sale in Providence ever recorded and the second-highest single-family home sale in Providence year to date. RPL has now listed 19 of the 25 highest single-family home sales in Providence so far this year.
July 4th Chaos in Providence: Man Shot, Drive-By Shooting, Man Injured in Fireworks Fight
Providence Police made multiple arrests over July 4 and overnight in the city. A man was shot; a drive-by shooting was reported, a victim was injured in an altercation over fireworks, and multiple people were arrested when police dispersed large street parties. About Incidents. Shootings. Shortly after 8:30 PM on...
Washington Trust awards $20,000 to West Elmwood Housing Development Corp.
Providence, RI Washington Trust today announced the Washington Trust Charitable Foundation has awarded $20,000 to West Elmwood Housing Development Corp. to support the Match Savings Incentive Program (MSIP) and the Get Your House In Order Program (GYHIOP). The MSIP is designed to assist individuals with low-to-moderate income on their path...
NEW: One Dead and a 15-Year-Old Stabbed in Cranston, Two in Custody
Cranston Police announce they “will be announcing the charges and arrests of two suspects responsible for the death of a 21-year-old male and the stabbing of a 15-year-old male last night.”. The two suspects in the incidents are scheduled to be taken to court at 2:00 pm, according to...
The 2024 Taunton Daily Gazette Girls Tennis All-Scholastics
Another girls high school tennis season has come and gone in the Greater Taunton area. Taunton (15-6, 11-5 Hockomock League) led the way locally, qualifying for the Division 1 tournament and sweeping No. 35 Medford in the Preliminary Round before falling to No. 3 Westford Academy in the Round of 32. Bridgewater-Raynham (10-4, 6-1 Southeast Conference) was crowned SEC co-champions and also qualified for the Division 1 tournament but fell to No. 32 Cambridge Rindge &...
Meet Greater Fall River's High School Boys Tennis All-Scholastic Team
FALL RIVER — The Herald News continues Spring All-Scholastics with boys tennis all-stars. The boys tennis teams from Fall River area schools — Case, Diman, Durfee, Somerset Berkley and Westport — performed at their best this spring. No one did it better than Raiders sophomore Max Petit this spring, which was why he was named the Herald News...
Shower and storm chances through Saturday across Southern New England
It was dry for fireworks on the Fourth of July across Southern New England, but we're expecting a renewed risk for showers and thunderstorms later tonight into early Friday morning. Run-of-the-mill showers and storms will cross the region from midnight until 7 a.m. on Friday. Those showers should move offshore...
Catherine breaks it down for ERS+
Studio 88-9 and Secret Spot host DJ Mo Wilks sat down with Boston Art & Music Soul Festival aka BAMSFest Founding Artistic Director Catherine T. Morris to hear her thoughts about the festival which is celebrating it's sixth year of bringing joy to Boston's community. One of BAMSFest's core missions is to share local and national artists and musiciains of color with the neighborhoods they represent not to mention call home. Click and play our interview with Catherine below. Catherine always the creator and and community 'activator' shares her creative acronym and deeply personal definition of what 'soul' means to her.
School Foodservice Directors To Gather At National Conference with $26 Million in Play
The nation’s school foodservice directors are gearing up to attend the School Nutrition Association’s annual convention in Boston, scheduled for July 14-16. This event presents a unique opportunity for these directors to come together and discuss the challenges facing School (K-12) Foodservice operators across the country. Late last...
Cruz Cos. completes build-out of Harvard Commons, a model for creating wealth through affordable homeownership
Dorchester, MA One of the country’s oldest and largest 100% Black-owned construction and real estate development and management enterprises, Cruz Companies, has announced the completion of the final sites for Residences at Harvard Commons, an innovative 99-home development acclaimed for creating value on a long-vacant plot of land where a defunct state hospital previously stood for decades.
Peabody Properties adds Union Block Aptartments management portfolio
Taunton, MA Peabody Properties, an affiliate of The Peabody Companies, has added Union Block Apartments, developed by Neighborhood of Affordable Housing, Inc., to its portfolio of managed communities. Located at 17 Main St. and overlooking the Town Green, the 38-unit mix of affordable, workforce, and market-rate apartments ensures that the...
Senné delivers The Residences at 222 Commonwealth Ave. - a newly-constructed project in Boston
Boston, MA William Senné has unveiled The Residences at 222 Commonwealth Ave., a landmark newly-constructed project showcasing over $20 million in real estate. This collection of three boutique residences presents sophisticated new construction on the historic Commonwealth Ave. Mall. Paying homage to the Mall’s cultural significance, these homes embody the classic elegance and style that have defined this iconic location for centuries.
The Chiofaro Company begins Phase II of $100 million upgrade at International Place
Boston, MA The Chiofaro Company has commenced on Phase II of the $100 million reinvestment and reimagination of International Place - a 1.8 million s/f office property. A beloved landmark on the city’s skyline, International Place has long been touted for its innovative expression and distinctive architecture. International Place reflects the diversity of industries and tenant demographics as a microcosm of the city. In 2023, The Chiofaro Company engaged Gensler, OJB, and Columbia Construction to conceptualize and redefine what it means to be the best-in-class workplace and cultural nexus. This reinvestment into International Place focuses on creating an environment that fosters social connections, community enrichment and business innovation.
Boston's July 4th fireworks light up the sky following Pops performance
BOSTON - Hundreds of thousands of people packed the Esplanade Thursday to take in this year's July 4th fireworks and Boston Pops concert.Celebrating 50th yearOn America's birthday, there's no other place to be than the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. Now for five decades strong, the moving musical tribute to freedom came together on the Hatch Shell stage, marveling a sea of red, white, and blue. Four-hundred thousand people came together for an epic night celebrating our country."So excited, this has been on my bucket list for a long time," said Kim Karavan, who was visiting from South Carolina. "I grew...
WaterFire seeks more financial support to keep popular attraction going for years to come
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — WaterFire crews come together to light up the river through downtown Providence every year. But finances have looked dim lately, endangering the popular state attraction. WaterFire Providence co-CEO Peter Mello said financial struggles have gotten worse over the years. "We try to make this magic...
Rare copies of Declaration of Independence displayed in Providence
Official copies of the Declaration of Independence were on display in Providence Thursday. The copies were available for viewing at the archives on Broad Street. Visitors saw all three copies of the historic document. The state's printings are from 1776, 1777 and 1823. The copies are worth millions of dollars,...
Shorelines - News about your neighbors
• Amanda Lorusso graduated from Emmanuel College on Saturday, May 18, during the college's 102nd commencement exercises on its campus in Boston. Lorusso received a bachelor of science in biology with a concentration in health sciences during the ceremony. Lorusso, the daughter of Dolores and Anthony Lorusso, graduated summa cum laude and with distinction in the field of study.
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