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Kennedy Avery Bids Farewell to District 8 (and Boston)
Kennedy Avery, who will step down from her role as chief of staff for City Councilor Sharon Durkan at the end of the month, first arrived at the District 8 office in January 2021 as a temp, helping out with constituency services issues amid the pandemic. But even then, the native Iowan was no stranger to the Boston area.
B-3 District taps two leaders, Wellington Hill Civic for crimefighting awards
The annual National Night Out (NNO) celebration for the B-3 District, which covers parts of Dorchester and Mattapan, was held in Almont Park last Monday evening (Aug. 5), with a visit from Mayor Wu and awards to three crimefighters. The annual anti-crime effort was celebrated on Monday and Tuesday across the city, with B-3 setting up its party with food and live music from the E Water Band.
Man arrested for attacking two MBTA Transit Police Officers
BOSTON — A 25-year-old man is under arrest after MBTA Transit Police say he attacked two officers at the Park Street station on Wednesday. Transit Police said in a post on social media that the man head-butted, punched, and bit the officers during the altercation. They say the man became "obscenely violent" because he wanted to sleep on the floor of a train, despite the officers trying to reason with the suspect.
Rangers come from behind to beat Red Sox in extra innings
BOSTON — BOSTON (AP) — Wyatt Langford hit a tying three-run homer with two outs in the ninth inning and Jonah Heim had a two-run homer in the 10th to lead the Texas Rangers to a 9-7 win over the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night, avoiding a three-game sweep.
‘This is finishing school now’: Red Sox’ top prospects work on the final touches of their game in Worcester
WORCESTER -- The talent of the Red Sox’ top three prospects is undeniable, and has brought them to the highest level in the minors. Now it’s time for them to put the finishing touches on their game to prepare for the next stop and get a taste of what lies ahead.
'It Ends With Us' Filming Locations Make New Jersey Look like Boston
Book enthusiasts on TikTok have long been raving about Colleen Hoover’s tumultuous romance, It Ends With Us. The film adaptation (starring Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni and Brandon Sklenar) hit theaters on Aug. 9th. We meet Lively’s character in the wake of her father’s death, which she seems unexpectedly unemotional about. It’s later revealed that her mom was a victim of physical abuse at the hands of her dad – a pattern she winds up repeating while falling head over heels for a handsome doctor named Ryle. After watching the Baldoni-directed project, more people are talking about Lily Bloom’s twisted love story and the scenic It Ends With Us filming locations they can visit in real life.
Overnight Blaze in Chelsea Apartment Displaces 50 Residents as Multi-City Firefighter Response Extinguishes Flames by Dawn
A massive overnight fire swept through a Chelsea apartment building early Wednesday, displacing 50 residents and sending one person to the hospital for smoke inhalation. The building, located at 185 Washington Avenue, was ablaze with firefighters from multiple communities, including Everett, Boston, Winthrop, and Cambridge, responding to the scene. Extensive efforts were required to bring the fire under control, with the blaze starting around 12:30 a.m. and being subdued by 5 a.m., as reported by the WHDH.
Lynnfield Fire Dept. tops off new headquarters
Adam LevineLYNNFIELD — The Fire Department topped off its new Fire Headquarters building with its final steel beam on Wednesday. Current and retired Lynnfield firefighters were joined by residents at the construction site. Attendees were invited to sign the final beam before it was placed. Fire Chief Glenn Davis said new public-safety facilities became one of the […] The post Lynnfield Fire Dept. tops off new headquarters appeared first on Itemlive.
Revere Man Gets 12-Year Sentence, Lynn Senior Receives 2 Months for Roles in North Shore Drug Trafficking Ring
Two participants of a drug trafficking ring operating along the North Shore of Massachusetts were handed their sentences yesterday in a federal courtroom in Boston. Christopher Nagle, a 30-year-old resident of Revere, was sentenced to nearly 12 years of incarceration, followed by five years of supervised release. Meanwhile, 77 years of wisdom and strife did not spare Isaac Clayton of Lynn from receiving a 2-month prison term, with the provision of home confinement for the first six months and three years of supervised release to follow.
Taunton man dies in Boston construction accident
A Taunton man was killed in a construction accident in Boston on Friday. Police said Barry Medeiros, 43, fell off scaffolding at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre. Medeiros' girlfriend Heather Lima told NBC 10 he was extremely close with his loved ones. "His kindness, how he carried himself, he was...
Reverend Al Sharpton: Celtics' Bill Russell took his celebrity status to the causes
Boston Celtics Hall of Fame big man Bill Russell touched lives far beyond the basketball court in his 88 years of life, his work as a mentor and civil rights activist literally helping to change the course of US history. And for that, he is at least as fondly remembered...
This Peabody man is looking for love on ‘The Golden Bachelorette’
Ken O., a property management treasurer, 60, is "ready for love." Peabody resident Ken O. is looking for love, and he wants all of America to know it. He’s about to compete on the first-ever season of “The Golden Bachelorette.”. “I’m ready for love,” Ken said in an...
Lou Williams And Jamal Crawford Claim Conspiracy Against Celtics Stars Jayson Tatum And Jaylen Brown
The Boston Celtics, led by star wings Jayson Tatum and Jalen Brown, just won the NBA Championship two months ago, their 18th in their illustrious history. But, the vibes since have not been great for Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. “The Jays” as Celtics fans refer to them, have not had a smooth last two […] The post Lou Williams And Jamal Crawford Claim Conspiracy Against Celtics Stars Jayson Tatum And Jaylen Brown appeared first on BroBible.
Section of Greenough Boulevard Will Reopen to Traffic
The following announcement was provided by the Department of Conservation and Recreation:. Beginning on Monday, August 19, 2024, at 7 a.m. and continuing until Saturday, August 24, 2024, at 7 p.m. the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will reopen Greenough Boulevard from Arsenal Street to N. Beacon Street in the City of Watertown to alleviate traffic from roadwork on Arsenal Street.
Steward agrees to sell doctor’s group for $245M
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — Steward Health Care has agreed to sell its physician’s network to a private equity firm for $245 million. Rural Healthcare Group is owned by Kinderhook, LLC, a primary care provider organization. RHG’s mission is to “improve the lives of people living in underserved areas...
Millions of kids still skip school. Could the answer be recess, and cash?
MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — Flerentin “Flex” Jean-Baptiste missed so much school he had to repeat his freshman year at Medford High outside Boston. At school, “you do the same thing every day,” said Jean-Baptiste, who was absent 30 days his first year. “That gets very frustrating.” Then his principal did something nearly unheard of: She […]
A Surprising Finding on Massachusetts Charter Schools
Urban charters raise test scores, nonurban charters lower them. Both boost college graduation. An influential 2013 study found that attending an urban charter school in Massachusetts boosts standardized test scores, but attending a nonurban one reduces them—despite the fact that both sets of schools are popular enough with families to hold admissions lotteries. This finding is congruent with other lottery-based research on charters, as well as observational evidence showing gains on test scores for many urban charters but few differences in other settings (see here for a review). However, schools influence much more than just test scores. Now that sufficient time has passed, we can return to the same sample of Massachusetts charter schools and study their impact on college enrollment and graduation.
Planning a weekend trip to a South Shore beach? Ernesto might have an impact on it
Hurricane Ernesto is making its way up the Atlantic, and while it's not expected to hit the South Shore, it may still affect weekend beach plans. The storm pummeled the Caribbean on Wednesday morning with rain and strong winds throughout Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. It's expected to affect Bermuda later this week and could strengthen to a Category 1 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center's latest forecast. ...
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