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Quick-Thinking Driver and Massachusetts State Trooper Save Desperate Hawk
There's so much bad news, so when something heartwarming happens, it's nice to share it with the public. That's what the Massachusetts State Police did on their Instagram this week. A truck driver had called about an injured hawk on the side of the highway near Northampton, Massachusetts. The man...
Massachusetts Fugitive Wanted for a Home Invasion Caught in Maine
A man from Massachusetts with outstanding warrants in that state has been taken into custody in Maine. Darell Love, 33, of Springfield, Massachusetts was arrested in Portland this week. What are the Charges He Faces?. The U.S. Marshals Service worked with the Maine Violent Offender Task Force to catch up...
Massachusetts Revolutionary War Site Has Huge Archaeological Find
It took 249 years, but archaeologists appear to have unearthed the musket ball that led to the start of the American Revolutionary War. NBC's Marlene Lenthang reports, "Archaeologists recently discovered five musket balls at Minute Man National Historical Park in Massachusetts and traced them back to the event marked in history as 'the Shot Heard 'Round the World,' which precipitated the American Revolutionary War in 1775."
Munroe Center for the Arts: A space for uninhibited creative growth
A Q&A with Cristina Burwell, Executive Director, Munroe Center for the Arts. LexObserver: Munroe Center for the Arts seems to be both a nonprofit organization and a building. How are the two connected?. Cristina Burwell: I’ll start with the building because I’m in love with the building. The building is...
Fahad Alden Embraces the Arts and a Love of Acting
For someone barely in his twenties, Fahad Alden has already made a name for himself at UMass Lowell, where he has been a student trustee, recipient of an MLK service award, and peer mentor to fellow students. Along the way he has created a podcast, taken part in theatrical productions, and written thoughtful personal essays (several have been posted in The Citizen.) And he was the youngest-ever elected trustee of the Bedford Free Public Library, winning the post while still in high school.
Registration Open for Elementary School AM Gym
Registration for Davis School and Lane School AM Gym is open. This program begins on the first day of school (Sept. 3). This early morning drop-off program is designed to energize your children and prepare them for the day ahead. The Davis and Lane AM Gym program is a combination of fun activities and sports that helps children ease into the school day.
RI CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION COMMISSION – AUGUST 14 – 7PM
STATE HOUSE – The bipartisan preparatory constitutional convention commission will be meeting Wednesday, Aug. 14, at 7 p.m. at the Community College of Rhode Island’s Flanagan Campus, 1762 Old Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln. The meeting will take place at The Commons, first floor. The bi-partisan commission will meet to...
Learn to Declutter With ‘Buried in Treasures’ Group
From the Bedford Health and Human Services Department. Need to declutter, but are overwhelmed? Struggling to let go of some items?. The Bedford Health and Human Services Department is offering a 15-week in-person “Buried in Treasures” group. This relaxed program will help teach how to build insight, skills...
Man wanted in jewelry-snatchings in several Boston neighborhoods
A man is wanted in connection with several robberies in four Boston neighborhoods, police said, asking for the public's help in finding the alleged thief. The unarmed robberies occurred in Hyde Park, Mattapan, Jamaica Plain and West Roxbury between June 8 and Aug. 4, Boston police said. The man, who...
Fire Trucks and Ice Cream!
In the morning, Saugus Fire Department will lead a story, share safety tips – and they’re bringing their big red fire truck! 9:30am at the Saugus Iron Works, recommended for ages 3+. In the afternoon, Miss Kelly will host an Ice Cream Story time, 3:30pm in the Craft...
Remembering Henry Lee’s legacy of defending Boston’s parks
The Boston Public Garden lost a friend this week. Henry Lee was a pioneer in protecting Boston’s beloved open space. He stood up to a sizable challenge in the 1970s to ward off construction and led Friends of the Public Garden for over 40 years in preserving an iconic piece of Boston’s landscape.
Sports Hub Underground: Catching up on the past month in Boston sports
Matt & Ty are back with a new episode after a month away, as the guys both took time off and tended to personal matters before finally returning to the Sports Hub studios. They catch up on all the big Boston sports stories from the past few weeks. (0:50) Opening...
Labor fight brews over Carney Hospital employees’ severance pay
Beverly Lawler says she needs a miracle — and soon. The 62-year-old has spent nearly half a century working for Steward Health Care: 30 years at Quincy Medical Center, which shuttered in 2014, and the last decade as a nurse aide at Carney Hospital. Now with Carney slated to close in two weeks, Lawler expects to lose her job, her health insurance and about $20,000 in unused paid time off she’s accrued during her career.
Funeral for Boston man killed in Aug. 4 stabbing announced
The family of a Boston man killed in a recent stabbing announced the date of his upcoming funeral. Daniel Coke, 45, died on Aug. 4 after a stabbing in the area of 10 Amory Terrace, Boston police said in a statement on Aug. 8. Visitation will be held twice before...
Mass. woman killed in crash with dump truck remembered for always smiling
A Massachusetts woman is being remembered as the type of person who brought joy to people’s lives. She lit up every room she walked into, always smiling, always happy, always laughing. On Aug. 1, Ashley Jean Mangual was killed in a car collision in Methuen. Mangual was driving her...
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