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Puerto Rican Parade and Festival of Massachusetts taking place in Boston on Sunday
The Puerto Rican Festival of Massachusetts is taking place in Boston this Sunday. Festivities start with the annual parade around noon starting across from Roxbury Community College all the way to Franklin Park where there will be music, food, artisans and a health fair. "The Puerto Rican Festival of Massachusetts...
Boston's Own Dequell Golson Arrested for Roxbury Hit and Run, Firearms and Narcotics Charges Loom as Prior Violent Offenses Resurface
On the evening of July 27, Roxbury became the scene of a dramatic series of events culminating in the arrest of 31-year-old Dequell Golson of Boston. According to Boston Police Department, Golson was apprehended following a vehicular hit and run that injured pedestrians near Marcella Park, where a basketball tournament was taking place.
Red Sox SS commits embarrassing blunder vs. Yankees
A huge inning for the Boston Red Sox on Saturday against the New York Yankees could have been even bigger had one player remembered his baserunning fundamentals. The Red Sox trailed the Yankees 4-3 in the bottom of the 2nd inning at Fenway Park in Boston, Mass. The home team managed to tie the game... The post Red Sox SS commits embarrassing blunder vs. Yankees appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Thousands turn out at Fenway park to support veterans, their families and invisible struggles
BOSTON - Thousands turned out Saturday to support service members, veterans and their families in the 2024 Run to Home Base at Fenway Park. What is Home Base?Home Base is a national nonprofit based in Charlestown that provides life-changing care for veterans, service members, military families and families of fallen soldiers at no cost to them."At Home Base and the Red Sox and Mass General, we dedicated ourselves to being able to provide world-class care all at no cost, and all the runners today have raised that money so that we can deliver on that promise for them," Home Base Chief...
Sharks, pizza, and Paragon memories up for auction
This is Jen Wagner, executive editor at The Patriot Ledger. Welcome to this week's edition of Your Week on the South Shore. Only for subscribers. As always, be sure to scroll all the way to the bottom of this newsletter for more stories. Thanks for reading and for subscribing. I love summer. Grilling, gardening, beaches. It is never long enough for me, but I try not to dwell on that. I hope you're having a great summer. ...
Borden Light Marina Charity Poker Run returns to Fall River. What you need to know.
FALL RIVER — Time to get revved up. Powerboats are making their way back to the Fall River waterfront with the return of the Borden Light Marina Charity Poker Run. Over 60 powerboats will launch from the waters of Mount Hope Bay this weekend for the fundraising event organized by Mike and Nicole Lund,...
Top stories: Fall River area's best ice cream; Joe's Shish Kabob sold, to be transformed
As we kick off a new week, let's take a look back at the week that was. Top stories this past week included: A court-appointed watchdog evaluating Steward Health Care hospitals for safety and patient care found no “areas of concern” during a recent visit to Saint Anne’s Hospital other than minor kitchen equipment...
2024 Olympics spark local reflection on Boston's botched bid
BOSTON – The 2024 Summer Olympic Games are underway in Paris - not Boston as originally planned. So how do Massachusetts politicians feel about the failed Olympic plans?Gin Dumcius, veteran local political reporter for the website CommonWealth Beacon, joined WBZ-TV and looked back at Boston 2024, looked ahead to an upcoming Beacon Hill deadline, and also spoke about the state of migrant shelters in Massachusetts.Boston 2024 Olympics that never wereAs the 2024 Summer Olympic Games get underway in Paris, there's been a range of local reflection on the fact that Boston was once the choice to host the Games. A...
NHS Grad Wyeth Milne Showcased In Etsy Olympic Commercial
Wyeth Milne, a talented potter and entrepreneur who grew up on Nantucket, has garnered international attention with her appearance in Etsy’s "Keep Commerce Human" campaign, which is airing during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her journey, which began while taking a ceramics class at Nantucket High School, has translated to her owning a thriving pottery business and studio in San Diego - a testament to her passion and dedication to her craft.
Boston Police Recover Untraceable Firearm During Traffic Stop in Dorchester, Suspect Faces Multiple Charges
In an overnight incident on July 28, Boston Police District B-3 officers intercepted a firearm during a routine traffic stop gone awry in Dorchester. The situation developed swiftly when officers, engaged in a directed patrol on Selden St., spotted a Jeep Cherokee committing traffic violations — notably speeding and a failure to adhere to a stop sign, the Boston Police Department reported.
New Bedford Welcomes New Pizza Hut with Iconic ’90s Buffet
Get ready New Bedford, there's a new Pizza Hut coming to the city and is gearing up for something nostalgic. Coming soon to 914 Mount Pleasant Street by Kings Highway, Pizza Hut promises to bring back the beloved '90s style buffet and salad bar that many have been missed and been craving.
Fall River Police arrest man after making threats with hammer
FALL RIVER, Mass. (WLNE) — The Fall River Police Department said a man was arrested at Cardinal Medeiros Towers after making verbal threats to multiple people on July 27. 50-year-old Sean Dacosta was charged with disturbing the peace, terroristic threats, carrying a dangerous weapon, and disorderly conduct. Police responded...
Top stories: Taunton mayor charged with assault and battery; watchdog visits Morton
Before we begin the new week in earnest, we're taking a look back at the week that was, and the stories that led the news with Taunton Daily Gazette readers. Top stories this past week included: A candidate profile for the Third Bristol and Plymouth state senate seat: this time, we featured Democrat Joe...
Strokes, wheels and feet: Triathletes race through Mattapoisett
MATTAPOISETT — Three years ago, Heather Peckham’s son gave her a bicycle he found in a dumpster. The bicycle, plus the suggestion of a friend soon after, catalyzed Peckham to compete in a triathlon for the first time. “I got hooked, but it was my son getting me...
Chalk-ful of fun to be had at sidewalk-art festival
Chalk it in on your calendar: the Chalk-Full-O-Fun festival is coming back to the streets and the sidewalks of Onset. The festival will take place on Saturday, August 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with a rain date the following day. It will take place at the Lillian Gregerman Bandshell.
Boston's Ceddanne Rafaela tagged out for double play while talking to third base coach Kyle Hudson
BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox rookie Ceddanne Rafaela was doubled up while chatting with third base coach Kyle Hudson in the second inning of Saturday night’s game against the New York Yankees. Rafaela was on third and Boston teammate Jarren Duran was on second with one out when Wilyer Abreu hit a shallow fly ball to center fielder Trent Grisham. Grisham tossed the ball to second baseman Gleyber Torres after making the catch. Rafaela was standing about one foot off third toward the plate and talking with Hudson when Torres threw across the diamond to third baseman Oswaldo Cabrera, who applied the tag on the left knee of the 23-year-old for a double play.
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