Groom Suddenly Dies from Sepsis Less Than 4 Months After Boston Wedding
A Boston couple’s marriage was cut abruptly short after the groom’s tragic death — but in her grief, the bride is honoring her husband’s memory and the love they shared. Katherine McCord and Bill Adam met by chance. McCord, a Boston native, set her Bumble profile to view matches within just one mile, and Adam […]
Outside firm hired to handle parking passes
The town of Hull is switching to an outside firm – City-Hall Systems (CHS) – to assume the responsibility of the sale and processing of resident parking stickers and visitor passes, upon the recommendation of Police Chief John Dunn and the treasurer’s office. The new system will be available by the end of March.
Saugus Gardens in the Winter
While the snow we have had for several weeks was somewhat dry for snowman building, Kevin the ornamental goose has been dressed as a snowman (or should I say snow goose) with “coal” buttons, a black top hat and a beautiful blue hand-knitted scarf. She seems to have lost her hat in the snow recently; perhaps it will...
‘The shadow was real’: South Boston couple wakes to stranger in bedroom
Just hours after Valentine’s Day ended, a South Boston couple jolted awake to a stranger standing silently in their bedroom. The man simply stood and stared at them. “‘It’s like your worst nightmare — where you wake up and you think you see a shadow, but the shadow is real,’” the tenant would later tell his landlord,...
New Mass. and Cass approach aims for ‘a magic sauce’
Leaders have proposed a tougher, tightly coordinated plan to confront open drug use and homelessness at Boston’s long-troubled intersection.
For $3 million, a Newton ‘painted lady’ with plenty of whimsy
Originally known as the Charles Davis House, the colorful Newton Center home was constructed in the Second Empire style in 1860. In a sea of whites and grays, 929 Beacon St. isn’t afraid to stand out. Originally known as the Charles Davis House, the colorful Newton Center home was...
Karen Read lawyer slams prosecutor’s effort to go through phones years after they were...
The special prosecutor argued that the entire issue should be put on pause until the state's highest court rules on a case involving a similar dispute.
One of Marblehead’s tiniest streets draws second highest police activity
Police patrolled one of Marblehead’s shortest streets more than twice as much as any other road in town over the past four years. Community Road, which is only a quarter mile long, is a hotspot for police patrols and property checks. An analysis of police logs by Boston University journalism students found that the...
Military-Grade AK-47 Stashed In Somerville Lobby Jolts Quiet Apartment Block
An afternoon in Somerville took a sharp turn toward the surreal on Thursday when police investigators pulled a military-grade AK-47 assault rifle out of the common area of a residential building. Two loaded magazines were recovered along with the weapon, and the Drug Enforcement Administration assisted in the...
Mass. man found guilty of practicing dentistry, writing prescriptions without license
A Massachusetts man was found guilty of practicing dentistry without a license, writing illegal prescriptions and defrauding the state’s Medicaid program. Fritz Gabriel, a 71-year-old Milton resident, was found guilty on Feb. 9 following an eight-day jury trial, according to the state Attorney General’s Office....
