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‘Nothing compares to this’: Baby dies after being left in hot car in Lexington, officials say
The Middlesex District Attorney’s Office says a preliminary investigation suggests the child never entered the daycare and that he may have been in the car for an extended time.
MSPCA announces several fee-waived adoption events
BOSTON, Mass. (WLNE) — The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA) announced several fee-waived adoption events throughout late August and early September. The MSPCA and its Massachusetts Animal Shelter Support (MASS) coalition partners said the events are to free up space in shelters throughout the...
Massachusetts’ Cheapest Car Insurance Companies
Car insurance premiums are up again nationwide and Fox Business says they could surge 22 percent by year's end. Wonderful. The cost of almost everything else is rising, so why not car insurance premiums?. Fox Business says, "A new report published by Insurify, an insurance comparison shopping site, shows the...
New Substance Use Disorder Bill being crafted to help tackle issues with the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts
There's a new Substance Use Disorder Bill in the works crafted by the Senate and the House. 22News spoke with leaders about the impact this could have on tackling issues with the opioid epidemic in our state.
Massachusetts organizations work to support families and youth in need
BOSTON — Travoyn Garcia-Parker, an 18-year-old with aspirations in software and mechanical engineering, has overcome significant challenges in his life. Earlier this year, Garcia-Parker experienced homelessness and sought help from theBoston nonprofit Bridge Over Troubled Waters. Struggling to find support, he eventually joined Bridge's Transitional Living Program, where he learned essential life skills.
OIG: Former EEC commissioner wrongly sent millions to Illinois consulting firm
Samantha Aigner-Treworgy worked with Illinois company Aim and Arrow in her role as Chicago’s Chief of Early Learning before heading the EEC for the Bay State and sending the firm over $2.1 million for strategic planning purposes.
Incarcerated individuals serve time and serve lunch in Concord
CONCORD, Mass. — There’s a sprawling 325-acre farm in Concord covered in fertile ground that encourages growth for gardens, livestock, and theFife and Drum Restaurant, where the people serving the food are also serving a sentence. The restaurant is located at the Northeastern Correctional Center a minimum and...
Harvard Settles High-Profile Lawsuit Over Comaroff Harassment Allegations
Three graduate students who sued Harvard in 2022 over its handling of sexual harassment allegations against professor John L. Comaroff settled with the University, according to a Wednesday court filing. The parties agreed to dismiss the case without costs and with prejudice. The plaintiffs — Margaret G. Czerwienski, Lilia M....
Faculty Using Professional Development Grants to Make Art, Study Culture
Nineteen affiliated faculty members were awarded Affiliated Faculty Professional Development Fund (AFDF) grants to support their scholarly and creative pursuits, according to the Office of Research and Creative Scholarship. Applications are reviewed by the AFDF Committee. Recipients are:. Luis Arnías (Visual and Media Arts): Macondoless, a feature film exploring the...
ERO Boston Captures Colombian National Convicted of Domestic Assault
Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) Boston has recently taken into custody a Colombian national, Elkin Arturo Yarce-Munera, after convictions for domestic assault. According to an ICE news release, the 43-year-old was arrested on July 18 in Boston following a series of interactions with law enforcement, including previous detention by U.S. Border Patrol and release on a notice to appear before a Department of Justice immigration judge.
Groundbreaking held in Salem for state's second major offshore wind port
SALEM, Mass. — Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey broke ground in Salem, Massachusetts, on Thursday for a new offshore wind construction site. The terminal that will be operated by Crowley Maritime will become the state's second major offshore wind port after New Bedford. About 42 acres that will support the...
What happened to the liquor license bill?
The liquor license bill appears in limbo, even after its passage by the House and Senate. Behind closed doors and into the early morning hours of Aug. 1, many bills didn’t make it over the finish line at the end of the formal session, including another shot at pumping more liquor licenses into Boston’s restricted market.
Three Huskies Selected To Compete At The 2024 World Rowing U23 Championships
8/15/2024 BOSTON – Three student-athletes from the Northeastern men's rowing team were selected to represent their respective countries at the 2024 World Rowing Under 23 Championships in St. Catharines, Canada. For the second year in a row, rising senior Braden Porterfield was selected to race in the US 4+, and rising sophomore Ed Lopas was tabbed to the New Zealand 4-. The Huskies also have a newcomer representing their country as freshman Mark Kakoma will be in the Zambia 1x. The 2024 World Rowing Under 23 Championships is set to take place August 18-25. The regatta is a premier event...
Wildfire smoke in Boston may move closer to ground
BOSTON - Wildfire smoke from fires out west continues to be visible in the skies above Boston and the forecast calls for it to worsen on Friday, which could lead to air quality alerts in the region.Why is it hazy in Boston today?If you are a "Star Wars" fan, you undoubtedly are familiar with the dusty, desert planet of Tatooine. Perhaps you've even dreamed of one day visiting this fictional place. Well, today is your day! Just step outside and look up!Ok, maybe that is a bit dramatic, but our sky does have a hazy, brownish tint.Those aren't clouds and...
Summer Concerts @ the Iron Works: Aug. 21st – Headlands
Join us for a free concert at the Saugus Iron Works each Wednesday evening this summer. Shows start at 6:00 pm. at 244 Central Street in Saugus. With their exciting three-part vocals that put their stamp on whichever musical genre they choose, HEADLANDS has been playing at clubs, restaurants, outdoor festivals and private events since 2017. Whether an acoustic trio or a full-blown rock band with percussion, fiddle and horns, you can be sure HEADLANDS treat their audiences to thrilling harmonies, tight arrangements, and humor!
MBTA ferry service might be delayed due to whale in Boston Harbor
MBTA Ferry service could be delayed because of whale traffic. A 2-year-old humpback whale is currently spending time in Boston Harbor. The whale was first spotted two weeks ago. Delays will happen on the Lynn, Hingham/Hull, and Winthrop/Quincy ferries, the MBTA said. Ferries must slow to 11.5 mph when near whales and must avoid being within 100 feet of them. For smaller boats, they must be at least 500 feet away from the whales. Experts say boaters should look for blows, spouts, or bubbles.
Carney Closure Means Loss Of Health Care “Cornerstone”
DPH Commissioner: “The Pain In That Room Was Truly Palpable”. STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, AUG. 14, 2024…..With Carney Hospital on the brink of shuttering, Department of Public Health Commissioner Dr. Robbie Goldstein described a Dorchester community forum on Steward Health Care’s planned closure as “sad” but offered no path forward for saving the facility.
Boston’s summer eats are FIRE
🎃 We told you to expect Dunkin’ news on pumpkin spice lattes this week … But it turns out we should have told you to expect Dunkin’ news on pumpkin spiked lattes, which conveniently just dropped. But if they’re anything like Dunkin’s other spiked drinks … we’ll have to pass.
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