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Settlement reached with Uber and Lyft to pay drivers ‘landmark wages, benefits,’ AG says
A “historic” settlement has been reached with Uber and Lyft to pay its drivers a minimum of $32.50 per hour and “a suite of benefits and protections,” Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell said Thursday.
Former WEEI PD Joe Zarbano Moves to New England’s RCG
Former WEEI Brand Manager Joe Zarbano has joined strategic communications firm Regan Communications Group as Senior Vice President of Strategic Partnerships. Zarbano joins RCG after a stint in sponsorship marketing and sports betting initiatives at Encore Boston Harbor. Zarbano served as the Chief Programming Executive at WEEI Sports Radio Network,...
Single family residence sells in Brookline for $3 million
The spacious historic property located at 49 Garrison Road in Brookline was sold on June 7, 2024. The $3,000,000 purchase price works out to $724 per square foot. The house, built in 1892, has an interior space of 4,145 square feet. This three-story home provides a generous living space with its six bedrooms and five baths. The home's external structure has a gable roof design, covered with slate roofing. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. The property is equipped with forced air heating and a cooling system. The property is situated on a lot spanning 2,200 square feet.
3-time Super Bowl Champion interested in finishing career with Patriots
As the Patriots prepare for training camp next month, many questions surround their roster and whether more players need to be signed before the season begins. They're in a good spot if that's the case, as they still have over $40 million in cap space to use. But of the remaining free agents, it's hard to say who would be enticing enough to add to the team.
Massachusetts residents are still buying fireworks, even though it’s illegal in the state
Cases of fireworks called "Mad Dog" are among the best-sellers of explosives and fireworks at TNT Fireworks in Hinsdale, New Hampshire. Fourth of July celebrations are coming up and some residents are buying fireworks to celebrate even if it’s illegal. In Massachusetts, the possession, use, and sale of fireworks...
Is she a murderer or was she framed? Things to know about the Boston-area trial of Karen Read
DEDHAM, Mass. — (AP) — Jurors in the trial were scheduled to meet for a fourth day Friday to decide whose story they believe: that of prosecutors who say she drunkenly and angrily slammed into her Boston police officer boyfriend with her Lexus SUV and left him to die, or defense attorneys who claim one or more colleagues killed John O'Keefe and framed Read to cover it up.
Mass. State Lottery winner: $100,000 ‘Mass Cash’ winner sold at Butts & Bets
A “Mass Cash” ticket worth $100,000 was sold at a store called Butts & Bets Wednesday. The store, located at 1213 North Main St. in Randolph, is a convenience store that focuses on selling snacks and lottery, including Keno. It was the largest prize won or claimed on...
Cooler states forced to grapple with issues of extreme heat fueled by climate change
NEW YORK — As temperatures soared into the 90s, the heat and humidity hit the concrete in Astoria, Queens, and bounced into the air. People moved along the scorched sidewalk slowly, their clothes drenched with sweat. Elianne Alvarado, 44, who was raised in New York City and has lived...
Wellesley residential property sales for May 30-31, 2024
Cully, Sara H & Cully, Broghan MOconnell Jr, Timothy P & Oconnell, Megan S24 Garrison Rd05/31/2024$1,950,000. Mcmahon, WilliamCadavid, Sergio & Alattar, Maryam A37 Linden St Lot 1605/31/2024$715,000. Bun, Mark & Zhang, YuemeiWayne Office Park LLC5 Caroline St05/30/2024$2,495,000. Shanahan, Robert J & Shanahan, HeatherPurpura, Steven M & Purpura, Jill M15 Croton...
Voters discuss what they expect from first presidential debate
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - More than 73 million people watched the first Trump-Biden debate in the 2020 election cycle. Certainly, some of them were from western Massachusetts. We did not have to go far to find people eager to talk about the presidential debate. In our conversations in downtown Springfield...
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