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2 Boston hospitals named among country's best
BOSTON - U.S. News & World Report is out with its latest ranking of the best hospitals, and two in Massachusetts have been identified as top performers in the country.Brigham and Women's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital are among 20 "exceptional" hospitals on the magazine's Honor Roll. "Highest rating possible""In addition to being named to the 2024-2025 Best Hospitals Honor Roll, Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, is nationally ranked in the top 50 hospitals in 12 medical specialties and is rated as High Performing, the highest rating possible, in 18 of 20 procedures and conditions," U.S. News says.Brigham and...
Fenway Concertgoers Say This Was the ‘Best Performer Ever’ in Massachusetts
Fenway Park feels magical for so many reasons, even when the Red Sox aren't playing a ball game. It's one of the best venues for a concert in the summertime, because the overall vibes still seep into the atmosphere at nighttime. My first concert at Fenway Park was Morgan Wallen, and I'll never forget it. From getting to the venue early enough to hit Caskin' Flagon beforehand then hitting Fenway Johnnie's afterwards, it's just an overall fun experience.
Introducing Caught in Southie SLIP Intern – Rohan Bhatt
Fresh off a camping trip on Thompson Island, 14-year-old Rohan Bhatt is Caught in Southie’s newest intern! Rohan is part of the South Boston Neighborhood House (aka Ollie) S.L.I.P. program. S.L.I.P. – stands for Summer Leadership Intern Program, and he’s working with us this summer!. This important...
Boston lawyer once named 'most eligible bachelor' sentenced to 5-10 years for rape
BOSTON — A former Boston lawyer and prosecutor who was once named one of People magazine’s most eligible bachelors was sentenced Monday to between five and 10 years in state prison for rape. Gary Zerola, 52, was found guilty last month after a jury deliberated for five hours...
Glass Pane Falls from TD Garden Building in Boston, No Injuries Reported
Yesterday afternoon, an unexpected and potentially dangerous incident took place at the TD Garden in Boston when a pane of glass plummeted from an elevated position on the building's facade. Around 1:25 p.m., passersby on Causeway Street witnessed shattered glass littering the area below, including the roof of an adjoining structure, as reported by NBC10 Boston. The Boston Police Department confirmed that no injuries were sustained, and the incident quickly led to the closure of the entrance to the nearby MBTA North Station, though transit services resumed normally shortly after.
Taunton emergency responders save baby from choking
TAUNTON, Mass. (WLNE) — A one-month-old baby is now recovering in the hospital thanks to the help of first responders. It happened on Monday night when officials were called to a home for a child not breathing. According to Taunton fire officials, a Taunton Police Officer was first on...
Barstool owner rescued by Coast Guard after losing control of boat off Nantucket
The owner and founder of Barstool Sports lost control of a boat off Massachusetts before being rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard. Dave Portnoy, 47, said in a TikTok video that the harrowing Monday rescue off Nantucket happened after he unhooked his boat from buoys. Heavy winds then caused him to drift out to sea, and his engine was dead, he said.
Southcoast Health welcomes new providers for New Bedford, Fall River, Fairhaven, Wareham, Swansea
FAIRHAVEN, FALL RIVER, MIDDLETOWN, NEW BEDFORD, SWANSEA and WAREHAM — Southcoast Health is pleased to announce the not-for-profit community health system welcomed five new providers in June. These providers are joining various specialties including, Family Medicine, the Hospitalist Program, Internal Medicine, and Medical Weight Loss. Brian Bonenfant, PA |...
Alex Cora digs at former Red Sox players in recent comments involving Jarren Duran
Jarren Duran is hours from his first All-Star game appearance at Globe Life Field. The Boston Red Sox outfielder has been among the teams' best players all season — literally, all season. Duran has started every game for the Sox in 2024, all but one out of the leadoff...
Fall River police K-9 officer suspended, facing domestic battery, intimidation charges
FALL RIVER — A Fall River Police Department K-9 officer was placed on leave after he was arrested last week on several domestic-related charges and improper storage of his city-issued firearms. Marc Correia, 32, was arraigned in Fall River District Court on Friday after his arrest by Fall River...
State police searching for young man wanted for murder in deadly shooting at Northboro house party
Massachusetts State Police are turning to the public for help tracking down a young man who is wanted for murder in connection with a deadly shooting at a large house party in Northboro in May.
Burglars used hidden camera to target homes, Braintree police say
BRAINTREE ‒ Police detectives have arrested three Colombian nationals in what Braintree police are calling a “conspiracy to commit residential burglaries.”. The suspects may be part of an international theft organization that uses “GPS technology, surreptitious video feeds and countersurveillance” to track the behavior of their targets, a Braintree police news release says.
NEW: Chaverim Of Rockland, Rockland Hatzoloh, and Town Of Ramapo Launch New Safety Initiative to Prevent Children Being Left in Cars
Chaverim of Rockland, in collaboration with Rockland Hatzolah has introduced an innovative measure aimed at preventing parents from inadvertently leaving children in their cars. This new initiative features professional audio recordings both in English and Yiddish that play frequently in major supermarkets, reminding customers not to leave their children unattended in vehicles.
‘A lifeline’: Cape Cod bridge project to create more than 9,000 jobs in Massachusetts, Healey says
Planned construction work to replace two aging bridges that connect to Cape Cod will create more than 9,000 “high-quality” jobs in Massachusetts, Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday. Healey and lawmakers gathered in Bourne to formally celebrate the nearly $1 billion in added federal funding for the replacement of the Sagamore Bridge on Cape Cod. Work on the Bourne Bridge is slated to happen after the Sagamore. The recent announcement brings the total funding for the massive bridge project to $1.72 billion, in addition to $700 million in state funding, Healey said. The $993 million awarded to the state Department of Transportation and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is from the federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s Bridge Investment Program, Healey said.
Popular Grocery Chain Closing Over 30 Locations
Ever since the pandemic hit, and still to this day, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Closing down stores that are underperforming, and having to file for bankruptcy seem to be the norm of today's day and age. Popular grocery chain closing over 2 dozen locations. Stop & Shop,...
Mass. weather: Intense heat, humidity to continue Tuesday, chance of evening storms
After temperatures across the state approached and in some areas exceeded 90 degrees on Monday, forecasters at the National Weather Service are cautioning that it will be even hotter on Tuesday as Massachusetts continues to deal with a stretch of intense warm weather. The heat and humidity will continue “to...
Four-bedroom home sells in Quincy for $3.2 million
A 3,323-square-foot house built in 1920 has changed hands. The spacious historic property located at 164 Crabtree Road in Quincy was sold on June 18, 2024, for $3,200,000, or $963 per square foot. This two-story home offers a roomy layout with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. On the exterior, the house is characterized by a gable roof design, featuring roofing made of wood shake roofing / shingles. Inside, there is a fireplace. The property is equipped with a steam heat system and a cooling system. The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 0.4-acre.
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