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Boston Police Nab Suspected Drug Dealer in Dorchester, Ammunition and Fentanyl Seized
On a routine Friday afternoon in Dorchester, what began as an overarching investigation into local drug activity culminated in a calculated sting by the Boston Police Department’s B-2 Drug Control Unit, resulting in the arrest of Jefrey Candelario, 28. The arrest occurred at approximately 12:54 PM on July 19, 2024, at the address of 52 Wrentham Street, as confirmed by the official Boston Police Department’s news blog.
WHS Wrestling State Champion Hannah Bryson To Hold All-Girls Wrestling Camp, July 29-August 2
WILMINGTON, MA — Wilmington High School Wrestling State Champion Hannah Bryson is holding her second annual All-Girls Wrestling Camp this summer. Hannah Bryson’s Second Annual All-Girls Wrestling Camp. Hannah Bryson’s Second Annual All-Girls Wrestling Camp will take place at Iron Clad Marital Arts (335 Main Street). Girls in...
Patriots players reveal first play they’ll run in EA Sports’ College Football 25
EA Sports’ “College Football 25” was officially released on Friday, marking 11 years since the franchise’s last release on consoles. Everyone wants to get in on the action, including members of the New England Patriots. The Patriots’ social media team asked players to reveal the first play they plan on running when picking up the game for the first time. The triple option, read option and four verticals were some of the most popular answers among players. There was even a vote for a tight end screen. It’s going to be a busy day for gamers everywhere, and you can bet Patriots players will get their fill as well. We're sending everyone deep 😂@EASPORTSCollege | #CFB25 pic.twitter.com/J0NbEZPZ77 — New England Patriots (@Patriots) July 19, 2024 I personally went with four verticals for my first play of the game. No matter what play you run, we can all agree that it’s good to have college football back on consoles.
Every RB picked ahead of Rhamondre Stevenson in the 2021 NFL Draft
When the Patriots selected Rhamondre Stevenson in the fourth round of the 2021 Draft, they weren't necessarily looking for a new starter in the backfield. They seemed to have found their guy in Damien Harris, who they drafted two years before and still had Super Bowl legend James White under contract.
Karen Read’s Massachusetts Murder Case Is Becoming a Netflix Documentary
Well, that didn't take long. The trial of Karen Read captured the nation's attention. Seemingly overnight, the Mansfield woman accused of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV became an obsession for hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of true-crime fans. With the jury deadlocked on some charges,...
Check out Friday's local summer sports schedule
Ronnie's at Lunenburg, 6 p.m. (Marshall) Shrewsbury at Blackstone Valley, 7 p.m. (Renaud) North County at Leominster, 5:30 p.m. (McLaughlin) Hudson at Milford, 7 p.m. (Fino) Eastern Mass. vs. Vermont, 1 p.m. Connecticut vs. PNJ All-Stars, 4 p.m. Little League. Major League. State sectionals. Athol at Holden, 5:30 p.m. Softball.
New trend claims sour candy can help with anxiety
WORCESTER, Mass. — A new TikTok trend claims eating sour candy can relieve anxiety and panic attacks. A local doctor said there's significant benefits to information spread through social media. There's also some limitations and things to look out for; but when it comes to sour candy, it turns out this trend works.
Boston Celtics drop final game of Las Vegas Summer League to Dallas Mavericks
The Boston Celtics had perhaps their best game of team play in the NBA’s 2024 Las Vegas Summer League to date. But having a total of six players scoring in double figures was not enough to put the Sin City Celtics past the Summer Dallas Mavericks on this past Friday (July 19) night, falling 101-90.
Warriors owner Joe Lacob addresses possibility of bid for Celtics
Will longtime Golden State Warriors owner Joe Lacob be cashing out his stake in the team in favor of a homecoming to the East Coast? The Magic 8 Ball says, “Don’t count on it.” Lacob appeared this week on “The Athletic NBA Show” with David Aldridge and Marcus Thompson. At one point in the episode,... The post Warriors owner Joe Lacob addresses possibility of bid for Celtics appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Former Red Sox top prospect hurt again, further delaying decision on future
LOS ANGELES — It seemed, at long last, that the Red Sox had to make a final decision on former top pitching prospect Bryan Mata earlier this week. But another injury setback has — once again — pushed that decision down the road. According to the Red...
Can you buy alcohol on Sundays in Massachusetts? Yes, here are the rules
Despite its modern-day reputation as one of the most liberal states in the union, it's no secret that Massachusetts was founded on Puritan ethics. The Puritans' extreme interpretation of Christianity saw the Crown all too happy to fund an expedition to the New World to found a colony. The result was the Massachusetts Bay Colony, starting from Plymouth Plantation. The rest, as they say, is history. However, despite paving the way in terms of social liberalism, such as legalizing gay marriage, some remnants of our fundamentalist origins can still be found, even in our laws.
Mass General Brigham ‘operational’ after system failure
Mass General Brigham said its facility is “operational” and “open to patients” after the hospital’s cybersecurity network failed during Friday’s worldwide outage. “The dedication and efforts of our response teams and staff have allowed all of our emergency departments and many of our clinics to remain open while also ensuring we can continue safe care for the many patients already admitted to our hospitals,” the hospital’s press release said.
The Jackpod: The best of times, the worst of times
On Point news analyst Jack Beatty has a tale of two parties: “Republicans united in the shimmer of victory, Democrats divided in the shadow of defeat.”. Jack Beatty, On Point's news analyst. He was a longtime senior editor at The Atlantic Monthly. Author of Age of Betrayal: The Triumph of Money in America, 1865-1900.
Amid Housing Crisis, Sherman Gardens Redevelopment in Spotlight
After climbing a steep stairway and squeezing through narrow doorways and a galley kitchen of an empty Sherman Gardens apartment on Friday, officials saw firsthand some of the problems facing elderly residents and those with mobility challenges. The 80-unit state public housing property is one of more than 280 across...
Burbank Ice Arena officials open to senior center, recreation projects
READING – Whether it’s pickleball courts or a new senior center, Burbank Arena’s Board of Directors won’t stand in the way. Just don’t mess with their parking. Tuesday night the Select Board discussed the town’s lease with the Reading Ice Arena Authority. With all the talk of potentially putting something on the Symonds Way land surrounding the arena, it was a feeling out session for the board. Would the arena’s seven board members play nice with the town or would it become an issue? It didn’t take long to get an answer.
Boston Celtics beat reporter addresses Payton Pritchard's trade status
One reader of MassLive's Brian Robb and his Celtics Mailbag proposed the idea of trading away Payton Pritchard and Jaden Springer to get under the second tax apron, but Robb didn't believe going the route of signing second-round pick Anton Watson and other cheaper minimum value players would keep the bench afloat.
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