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Crowley breaks ground for Salem Offshore Wind Terminal
Crowley Wind Services yesterday marked a milestone with the ceremonial groundbreaking of the Salem Offshore Wind Terminal. This project involves transforming a former oil- and coal-fired power plant into Massachusetts’ second wind port, which will propel the state toward its clean energy goals and expedite the construction of next-generation wind farms. The terminal is being built to support the construction of offshore wind farms in New England and future floating turbines in the Gulf of Maine.
Register for Free Jamaica Pond Watercolor Painting Workshop
Registration is open for a free Boston Parks and Recreation watercolor painting workshop on September 28. We mention it now because space is very limited. But if people show a lot of interest, maybe there will be more workshops in Jamaica Plain. Parks and Rec held one earlier this spring/summer and registration filled up. Register here before someone else takes your spot.
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New surveillance images released of Roxbury armed robbery
BOSTON (WHDH) - New surveillance images were released of the man Boston police say robbed two women at gunpoint in Roxbury Sunday. Investigators said he got away with two gold chains but dropped one of the chain’s pendants. Surveillance video showed the man dressed in all black following the...
Colliers arranges $19 million refinancing of the S.S. Pierce Building at 1330-1354 Beacon St.
Boston, MA Colliers has arranged the $19 million refinancing of the S.S. Pierce Building, the mixed-use office and retail property located at 1330-1354 Beacon St. in Coolidge Corner. The Colliers team, led by vice president Patrick Boyle, co-chairman Kevin Phelan and senior financial analyst Rose Liu, worked on behalf of Capital Properties to secure the financing with a balance sheet lender.
Boston Realty Advisors completes $9.25 million sale of 105-109 Charles St.
Boston, MA Boston Realty Advisors represented the owner in the sale of 105-109 Charles St., a mixed-use property in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of the city. The property consists of 18 residential units and three street-level retail spaces on the walkable and historic street. The sale price was $9.25 million.
Podcast: Haverhill’s Breakfast Exchange Club Gives Grandparents a Helping Hand
Greater Haverhill service clubs help a variety of organizations, individuals and causes, but one is paying particular attention to older residents taking on unexpected tasks and responsibilities. Judith Riopelle, president of the Breakfast Exchange Club of Greater Haverhill, recently told listeners of WHAV’s “Win for Breakfast” program about the club’s...
Emerson College announces layoffs, suspension of 2 student programs
“Truthfully, I’m worried about more professors and programs leaving to the point where we’re getting a shell of the education we pay for," a student told Boston.com. Emerson College laid off 10 staff members amid declining enrollment, according to an email sent to staff and faculty on Tuesday. Two programs at the college were suspended, an Emerson representative confirmed to the Berkeley Beacon, Emerson’s student-run newspaper.
Best of Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird's passing and assists: Part I
Earlier this year, the fine folks over at NBC Sports Boston put together an excellent 10-part video series on the best highlights from Hall of Fame Boston Celtics legend Larry Bird. The video series helped carry fans through the slowest part of the pandemic-inflected 2021-22 regular season. With that well...
Hurricane Ernesto is Gaining Strength: How Will It Affect Maine, New Hampshire, & Massachusetts?
Until recently, New England rarely had to worry about tropical storms and hurricanes. Over the last few years, we have seen that change, though. In September 2023, we had to deal with a pair of back-to-back storms. While those storms had lost much of their strength by the time they reached New England, they did hit us within days of each other. And after dealing with Debby last weekend, we are getting ready to deal with Ernesto this weekend.
Mass. State Lottery winner: First $1 million prize claimed in crossword game
The first $1 million prize from a new crossword-style scratch ticket game by the Massachusetts State Lottery was claimed on Wednesday. The prize was from “$2,000,000 50X Cashword 2024,” which costs $10 per ticket to play and was released on June 25. This was the first $1 million...
Bedford Police Department Receives Grant to Secure Body-Worn Camera Equipment
Chief John Fisher announced that the Bedford Police Department received an $81,750.28 grant from the Healey-Driscoll Administration as part of the FY25 Body-Worn Cameras (BWC) Grant Program.
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