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Watertown, Massachusetts, is getting ready to turn back the clock in style. The Watertown Wheels 3rd Annual Classic Car Show is set for Sunday, August 2nd, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Commander’s Mansion, at 440 Talcott Ave, with free general admission and a full afternoon of polished chrome, community spirit, and

The Animal Rescue League of Boston’s (ARL) Field Services team recently rescued a frightened, 1-year-old cat stranded high in a tree in a Newton neighborhood, safely reuniting him with his grateful owner. The owner contacted ARL after his cat, Alex, climbed high into a tree and was unable to...

BOSTON — The FBI’s Boston field office and Massachusetts State Police are cautioning the public against flying drones in restricted airspace during maritime events taking place this week. In a joint message, the agencies highlighted the safety risks that unauthorized drones pose to the public and emphasized their...

The 27-year-old Roxbury man was arrested Sunday. People parked near 279 Sumner St. in East Boston on Sunday got an unwelcome surprise, as a man allegedly damaged “several” cars in that area with a wooden stick and cinder block. Officers responded to the “vandalism in progress” shortly after...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Boston arrested Yobany Francisco Echavarria, a Dominican Republic national, in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Court records show Echavarria has four arraignments in Massachusetts on charges that include distribution of heroin, indecent assault and battery on a person over 14, and ind

Victoria "Tori" Amore, 17, was last seen on leaving her home in Waltham on Friday, July 3, the Waltham Police Department said. Waltham police are asking for the public’s help in finding a teen girl who was last seen more than a week ago. Victoria “Tori” Amore, 17, was...

The historic nursing strike is over, but negotiations between the union and the hospital over wages and better workplace protections continue. After five days on the picket line, thousands of nurses returned to work at Brigham and Women’s Hospital on Monday morning, bringing an end to the largest nursing strike and loc

Did you know that Dr. Rose Butler Browne, the first Black woman to earn a doctoral degree in education from Harvard University, was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.?. Rose Butler Browne was born on March 19, 1897, in Boston, Massachusetts, the daughter of a brickmason and a...

If you’ve ever walked around Castle Island, you’ve probably noticed the tall granite obelisk standing just behind Fort Independence. It’s a monument honoring Donald McKay, one of the greatest shipbuilders of the 19th century and the man behind some of the fastest clipper ships ever built, including the legendary Flying

Monday at 11:00 a.m., Xavier Bautista’s family and friends gathered at Saint Mary of the Annunciation Parish on Norfolk St. for his funeral. Two hours prior, Rayquon Brown, a 29-year-old resident of Canton, was arraigned at the Cambridge District Court and charged with the murder of Bautista in Cambridge on July 4. Bro