Needham police praise children who called 911 to help choking family member
"To the 9- and 11-year-old who helped their family during an incredibly scary moment, you both did an amazing job." The Needham Police Department praised two kids after they called 911 to help a choking family member. On Wednesday, Needham Fire responded to a report of a man who was...
Belmont Police Log, July 30 to Aug. 11: Illegal dumping, hit and run, road...
The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Thursday, July 30. 1:23 p.m.: A Belmont resident reported check fraud. She...
Give your Milton home a summer refresh with Stallion Painting
Give your Milton home a summer refresh with Stallion Painting. There’s something about summer in Milton, MA that makes you look at your home a little differently, the way the light hits a faded fence, or how a scuffed hallway suddenly feels a bit tired next to a green, sunlit yard. If you’ve been noticing those little
Saugus Summer Street Repavement Postponed, Residents Upset
A repaving project along Summer Street in Saugus was postponed without warning, leaving some residents irritated.
Here’s why Old Ironsides has gone silent
The USS Constitution has stopped its daily 8 a.m. and sunset cannon fire while in port due to “maintenance concerns.”. The USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat, announced Friday it has stopped its daily 8 a.m. and sunset cannon fire while in port due to “maintenance concerns.”
You’re Invited: “Pops on the Common” Concert is Coming to Quincy
The Quincy Symphony Orchestra (QSO) has announced it will bring a free, community Pops concert to Hancock-Adams Common in Quincy, Massachusetts, on Saturday, September 12th, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, inviting residents and visitors to gather outdoors for an early evening of live music in celebration of America’s 250th a
14 Massachusetts Garden Markets Where Visitors Always End Up Staying Longer Than Planned
You might come for a basket of tomatoes and leave wondering where the afternoon went. Massachusetts garden markets have a sneaky way of turning quick errands into leisurely adventures. One minute you’re checking out fresh produce, and the next you’re admiring flowers, browsing plants, or reaching for a homemade treat.
Jury selection to begin in case against former Suffolk sheriff
BOSTON (WHDH) - Jury selection is scheduled to start Monday in the trial against the former Suffolk County Sheriff. Steven Tompkins was arrested last year and accused of extorting $50,000 from the owner of a cannabis retailer trying to do business in Boston. Tompkins also allegedly demanded to be repaid...
2 Alarm House Fire Damages Home in East Watertown
A fire damaged an two-family home in East Watertown on Saturday night. Flames shot out of the roof of the home at 41-43 Keenan St., according to a report by Live Boston News. The Watertown Fire Department called for a second alarm when they arrived on the scene. Crews used...
Boston police arrest 17-year-old after recovering loaded firearm in Mattapan
A 17-year-old Dorchester teen is facing multiple firearm charges after Boston police say officers recovered a loaded handgun during a stop in Mattapan on Saturday evening.
