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Update: Rip current statement affecting Essex and Plymouth counties until Saturday morning
An updated rip current statement was issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 3:26 a.m. valid from 8 a.m. until Saturday 8 a.m. for Essex and Plymouth counties. The weather service describes, "Dangerous rip currents expected." "Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can...
Attorney bests Boston city councilor in competitive SJC clerk race
Attorney Allison Cartwright beat Boston City Councilor Erin Murphy to become the Democratic nominee for Suffolk County clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court during Tuesday's primary. Attorney Allison Cartwright triumphed over Boston City Councilor Erin Murphy in Tuesday’s primary election after a surprisingly hot race for a little known administrative...
Man suspected of misleading police in investigating Mass. woman’s death, report says
A man was charged in connection with misleading police as they investigated the disappearance and death of a Lawrence woman, the Boston Globe reported. Cristian Montero, 35, was held without bail during his arraignment in Lawrence District Court on Wednesday, the Globe wrote. He pleaded not guilty to the charge of witness intimidation and was ordered held without bail until a detention hearing on Sept. 11.
A Million People Expected To Invade Mass. Next Month For Event
The month of October is a big deal for the north shore of Boston, Massachusetts. Fall is close by and officially reminding us Massachusetts people that we're in for cooler temperatures for the next six months. I have to remind myself that there are actually some people out there who prefer winter to summer. Wild.
Report: Elite Northeast colleges 'abysmal' on free speech
(The Center Square) — New York University, Columbia, Harvard and several other elite Northeast colleges are among those with poor rankings for free speech, according to a new report. All three universities, located in New York and Massachusetts respectively, received “abysmal” rankings for their free speech climates in the annual report, released on Thursday by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. Harvard University retained its position as the lowest-ranked institution for free speech for the second consecutive year, the report noted. ...
20-year-old identified as man killed in shooting at Dorchester barbershop
A 20-year-old man was identified by Boston Police as the person who died in a shooting at a Dorchester barbershop on Monday. Elijah Ricardo Clunie, of Dorchester, died Monday after a shooting at 184 Washington St. Around 12:55 p.m. Monday, Deputy Superintendent Paul McLaughlin said there was a shooting where...
From Page-Turners To Poetic Masterpieces: Massachusetts Book Awards 2024 Winners Revealed
If you're a book lover in Massachusetts, then get ready to add a few more novels to your to-be-read list! The Massachusetts Book Awards, an annual celebration of literary excellence in the Bay State, has once again recognized outstanding works across various genres. From compelling fiction to thought-provoking nonfiction, from lyrical poetry to captivating children's literature, for the 24th year in a row, the Massachusetts Book Awards showcases the diverse voices and stories emerging from the Commonwealth.
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