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Lowell Police Apprehend Juvenile and Adult on Narcotics and Firearms Charges During South Common Park Patrol
Lowell Police, in coordination with the Massachusetts State Police, conducted a routine patrol that resulted in the arrest of a juvenile male and an adult male on August 13. According to the Lowell Police Department's official Facebook page, officials were keeping an eye on South Common Park when they noticed what seemed to be a drug deal. The observations led to a motor vehicle stop of a car reportedly involved in the transaction.
Bedford Education Foundation Awards Nine Summer Grants
The Bedford Education Foundation announces funding of nine grants across all four schools in Bedford. The BEF’s Summer 2024 grant cycle total is $7,800. To date, the BEF has funded more than $330,000 towards creative and innovative projects in the Bedford Public Schools. The BEF thanks its community partners...
Watertown Summer Basketball League Finals Going to Third and Deciding Game
The championship of the Watertown Summer Basketball League will be decided Thursday night in a winner-take-all game. After dropping the first game Tuesday night, fourth-seeded More Than Different defeated seventh-seeded New Day 72-59 on Wednesday night at Saltonstall Park. The title deciding game 3 will played on Thursday, Aug. 15...
Mia Mitchell and Jillian Goldie Set To Compete In World Lacrosse Championship
LOWELL, Mass. – The River Hawks will be well represented at the 2024 World Lacrosse Women's U20 Championship, as rising junior Mia Mitchell (Akwesasne, N.Y.) will play for team Haudenosaunee and rising sophomore Jillian Goldie (Owen Sound, Ontario) joins team Canada in Hong Kong. Canada and the Haudenosaunee were placed in Pool B, competing against each other as well as Korea, Chinese Taipei, and Wales. Both teams have championship aspirations, as Canada earned silver in the last championship and is one of three teams in the tournament who have previously won the championship. Meanwhile, the Haudenosaunee have an experienced roster...
Burlington Infrastructure and Construction Updates: August 2024
At this week’s Select Board meeting, Member Sarah Cawley gave a number of infrastructure and construction updates on behalf of the Department of Public Works:. Keep an eye out for heavy water main flushing later this month. This process is usually completed in the spring, but the Department is trying out late summer flushing in an attempt to improve water quality.
John Manning named next provost
President Alan M. Garber ’76 announced today that John F. Manning ’82, J.D. ’85, has been appointed the next provost of the University. Manning, who has been a professor of law at Harvard Law School (HLS) since 2004 and HLS dean since 2017, has been on leave from that post since March to serve as interim provost.
Lowell Woman Sentenced for Drug Smuggling and Money Laundering Involving Massachusetts and Virginia
A woman from Lowell has been handed a 21-month prison sentence following her guilty plea to charges involving drug distribution and money laundering within Massachusetts and Virginia. According to an announcement by the U.S. Attorney's Office, Sathtra Em, 37, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV for conspiring to distribute MDMA and buprenorphine and to launder the proceeds of her crimes.
Man flees from police by swimming across Charles River, apprehended on Boston side
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - Police searched the water in the Charles River overnight looking for a man they believe attempted to break into a building at MIT. According to Cambridge police, at around 3 a.m. Friday morning a suspect attempted to break into a storage shed or warehouse at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Springsteen Was the First Rocker to Play Boston’s Fenway Park
Boston's Fenway Park has seen its share of action in the 100-plus years it has been active. For my money, the 2004 American League Championship Series between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees that led to Boston's first World Series title in 86 years was about as exciting as it gets.
Free ‘Vehicle Night,’ K-9 Demonstration Comes to Groveland Aug. 28
Groveland plans an all-encompassing “Vehicle Night” late this month, assembling a public event involving not just first responder vehicles and apparatus, but a variety of equipment and extras such as a K-9 demonstration. For the first time since the pandemic, the Langley-Adams Library and Groveland Police Department are...
As Vineyard Wind tries to recover after turbine incident, new Salem wind project begins
Despite ongoing issues at the first major offshore wind farm in the country that has temporarily halted energy production, Massachusetts is continuing to emphasize wind as a source of renewable energy. That starts with another major project on the North Shore. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Watch Matt Damon, Casey Affleck pretend to rob a Dunkin'
BOSTON - An attempted Damon and Affleck heist doesn't go as planned in a new commercial to promote "The Instigators" movie that was shot in Boston."We got good news and bad news. The good news is your shift's over. The bad news is you're being robbed," Casey Affleck tells a Dunkin' cashier while threateningly pointing his paper bag-covered hand at him. "You ever been robbed before? This is what it looks like."Affleck and Matt Damon's scheme is not clever enough to fool the donut chain employee, however."I can see your hand, Einstein," the worker says. "Two instigators here, huh?"With their...
Group proposes 49 affordable apartments for seniors on grounds of Allston's last Baptist church, which will be turned into a community center
The Allston Brighton Community Development Corp. today filed plans to build a four-story, 49-unit apartment building on North Harvard Street at Coolidge Road in Allston, next to the former Hill Memorial Baptist Church, which will be turned into a " a programmed resident and community space." All of the apartments...
Tales from the scanner: There was fire with the smoke
At 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 7, Danvers police issued a BOLO (be on the lookout) for a group that had attempted to break into the Kia dealership on Route 1. Around 10:55 a.m. on Thursday, a caller reported the smell of smoke and outside fire on Route 1. First responders found some discarded building material on fire outside a commercial property near Old Right Road.
Granddaughter of Rowley’s first police chief sworn in as patrol officer
Robert G. Hardy, Rowley’s first elected police chief, used to transport prisoners in his milk truck. It was the 1960s, and Hardy still worked for Ipswich Dairy when he was elected. While delivering milk in Rowley, Hardy would drive detainees accused of such crimes as public intoxication and breaking and entering to jail.
7-year-old from South Boston moves into final round of mullet competition
Voting lasts through Aug. 21. South Boston’s Brody Byrne has moved into the third and final round of the Ultimate Mullet Competition to support a non-profit that provides homes for wounded veterans. Voting lasts until Aug. 21, and the top three mullets will be announced on Aug. 28. “We’re...
Boston man bit, punched, head-butted officers on a train, MBTA police say
A Dorchester man who wanted to sleep on a train bit, punched and head-butted MBTA Transit Police who attempted to escort him off, according to MBTA Transit Police Superintendent Richard Sullivan. At around 10 a.m., Hamed Ranemimche, 25, was sleeping under the seats inside a Red Line train car at...
Celtics' 2021 gamble continues to pay dividends
The Boston Celtics signed Sam Hauser to a two-way contract in 2021. The sharpshooting forward had gone undrafted despite narrowly missing out on the coveted 50/40/90 statline during his final collegiate season with the Virginia Cavaliers. Since joining the Celtics, Hauser has proved himself to be one of the best movement shooters in the NBA. He quickly impressed Boston's coaching staff, earning him a full-scale deal before the end of his rookie season. Then, in just his third year in the league, he played a key role in Boston's stampede to a championship.Hauser took to the court for 79 regular-season games...
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