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Police investigating armed robbery in Roxbury
BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police asked for the public’s help Thursday in efforts to identify a group of people in connection with an armed robbery in Roxbury earlier this week. Police said the incident happened near the intersection of Blue Hill Avenue and Dewey Street near 7:40 a.m. on Monday.
Unionized nurses at Brigham and Women's, Faulkner Hospital in Boston authorize strike
In separate votes a day apart, nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital in Boston voted overwhelmingly to authorize a one-day strike. Brigham nurses voted Wednesday night 2,507 to 16 to authorize the potential strike, according to a statement from the Massachusetts Nurses Association. Nurses at Faulkner Hospital voted to join them Thursday; they're hoping to improve staffing and pay, MNA says.
Clougherty Pool in Charlestown reopens after 2-year renovation
BOSTON — A pool in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood reopened Thursday after being closed for two years for renovations. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of the Clougherty Pool on Bunker Hill Street. The pool that was built in 1949 suddenly closed in 2022 and...
‘After Dark’ programs boost safety at Ronan Park
Ronan Park is a busy place this summer, thanks to partners who have teamed up to program basketball and flag football games on the courts and playing fields of this scenic, hilltop city space nestled between Bowdoin-Geneva and Fields Corner. Dubbed “Ronan After Dark,” the organizers include The Hoop Collaborative,...
Southie-Dot pairing is ‘Big Brothers’ pick for ‘match of the year’
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Eastern Massachusetts has named Eric Wirth, 41, of South Boston, and Jalil Presley-Rogers, 17, of Dorchester, as the agency’s 2024 Match of the Year. The selection is one of nearly 4,000 matches the nonprofit serves annually with one-to-one mentoring relationships. Wirth was matched with his...
Massachusetts School of Law in Final Week for Fall Admissions
Andover, Massachusetts – The Massachusetts School of Law at Andover marks the final week for submissions of applications for prospective students aiming to commence their legal studies this fall. With the deadline swiftly approaching, the school is calling on individuals with a keen interest in pursuing a law degree to complete their application process.
Boston Boys and Girls Clubs play basketball at 25th annual YouthConnect Unity Games
BOSTON (WHDH) - Local community members battled it out on the basketball court for the 25th annual YouthConnect Unity Games in Charlestown Wednesday evening. Boys and Girls Clubs from across the Boston area convened at the Ansin Youth Center, with Boston police officers, social workers, and YouthConnect staff members joining the kids on the court. 7News is a proud partner of the program, which aims to form connections in the community.
Man dies after stepping onto Red Line tracks at South Station
One person died in the incident, MBTA says. The Red Line experienced severe delays Wednesday night after an apparent suicide at South Station. Around 6 p.m., the MBTA announced delays of around 30 minutes due to a “medical emergency” at South Station. Shortly after, they extended shuttle bus service to replace trains between the Kendall and JFK/UMass stops.
August brings a free admission day to 31 cultural institutions throughout Greater Boston
Celina Colby is an arts and travel reporter with a fondness for Russian novels.... VIEW BIO. Every day for the entire month of August, a different Massachusetts museum or cultural institution will offer free admission as part of Highland Street Foundation’s August Adventures program. The Museum of African American...
International cuisine is music to downtown Lynn
Sidnee ShortLYNN — As the Phinix Lounge nears its third anniversary of providing international cuisine in a variety of ways, owner Mikhail “Chef Misha” Rakhunov discussed his passion for the art of cooking and bringing people together. Rakhunov moved to Lynn in 1991 from Russia when it was part of the Soviet Union. He said he got […] The post International cuisine is music to downtown Lynn appeared first on Itemlive.
Navs Sweep Upper Valley in Wednesday Doubleheader
LYNN, Mass. — In the North Shore Navigators’ first home games after the All-Star break, they swept a doubleheader against the Upper Valley Nighthawks with 6-4 and 8-0 wins in Wednesday’s New England Collegiate Baseball League action at Fraser Field. The Navigators improved to 16-22 with the...
Video shows a turkey violently attacking a parked car in Boston. Here's a theory why.
BRIGHTON - Video showed a turkey violently attacking a parked car in Boston for 15 minutes. The motive may be linked to its reflection.Turkey attacks carIt happened last week, on July 15, on Cummings Road in Brighton. Alicia Mastroianni left her home to go to work at Boston Children's Hospital when she found a note on her car, which had several new scratches all over it. "All sides of my car were messed up, like, completely scratched," Mastroianni told WBZ-TV. "I saw the note, I was like, 'Oh gosh, someone hit my car."Then she read the note from a friendly neighbor...
The Boston Globe Being Upset We're Not About to Host the Olympics is the Stupidest Take in the History of Takes
As hard as it is to believe, this was once an actual thing. A video put together nine years ago by some of Boston's "community and business leaders" to secure the city as the site of the Olympics that are about to start in Paris. The case they were making...
The BNBL celebrates its Emerald Year
Banner Sports Sponsored by the Patriots Foundation. Summertime in Boston celebrates another year of the Boston Neighborhood Basketball League, better known as the BNBL. Young men and women across the city form teams and play for the bragging rights of youth basketball. The league is the oldest of its kind in the United States. Former Celtic Satch Sanders, Deputy Mayor of Boston Clarence Jeep Jones and Mayor Raymond Flynn were among the founders.
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