Vineyard Haven man arrested by ICE for homicide in Brazil
Federal immigration officers arrested a Vineyard Haven man facing homicide charges last month as part of a regional operation that targeted five foreign nationals wanted for murder charges in their home countries. The detained individual is now held in Plymouth. Altieris Chaves Paiva, 38, a Brazilian national, was deta
It’s hard work making it in the middle class
THE THUMPING BASS and intermittent shrieks of delight coursing through the neighborhood do not particularly bother Kristina Boldebuck. She’s charmed by the annual Billerica Lions Spring Carnival one street over, its scenes […]
Weather whiplash continues: Cooler today, warmup later in the week
The weather whiplash keeps going; temps up one day, down the next. Winds have switched around to the northwest. It’s a much fresher feel today. Temperatures will be on either side of 60 degrees. Tuesday is much of the same with a more pronounced northerly wind. At times, we’ll...
Op-ed: Suggestions to improve Boston’s body camera program
On March 11, Boston police officer Nicholas O’Malley allegedly shot and killed Stephenson King, an unarmed Black man, in Roxbury. O’Malley has been charged with manslaughter. Police body-worn camera footage has been cited as key evidence in support of the criminal charge. Suffolk County District Attorney Kevin Hayden..
Hundereds gather for 30th annual Mother’s Day Walk for Peace in Dorchester
This year’s walk adopted the theme “30 Years Strong,” reflecting the organization’s established legacy in providing support. The event connects families, community members, and supporters, fostering a sense of solidarity.
Chelsea, MA: Driver Rockets Out of Dunkin’ Lot, Jumps the Curb, and Narrowly Misses...
Doofus accelerated out of the Dunkin’ Lot, towards pedestrians, and over a curb just to cut off another car. Suffolk County-area driver and Redditor /u/rbrainard shared headshaking dashcam footage from near Stockton and Broadway from several years ago (August 13, 2023) to the /r/IdiotsInCars subreddit showing an absolu
Traffic alert: Major part of Boston to close nightly through August. What drivers need...
Heads up, Boston drivers. If you drive through the area at night, plan ahead, slow down, and expect changes.
New Cambridge restaurant owner honors powerful women in his family on Mother’s Day Weekend
Alice & Monarch owner, Dan Roughan, showed his mother around a corner to a large portrait hanging on the wall. It was a picture from decades ago of Mary, her sister, and their grandmother on Easter Sunday.
Funeral services announced for Wellesley children whose mother is accused of killing them
A funeral service for two Wellesley children who prosecutors say were killed by their mother will be held on Saturday, according to a brief obituary. Kai and Ella MacAusland were students at Schofield Elementary School in Wellesley. Their mother, 49-year-old Janette MacAusland, is facing a pair of murder charges in con
Fidelity Cuts 1,000 Jobs While Launching Massive Hiring Spree in Boston
In the shadow of Bostons historic landmarks a quiet transformation is reshaping thousands of professional lives. Fidelity Investments has parted ways with 1000 technology workers in a bid to streamline operations while simultaneously signaling ambitious growth plans. This duality captures the essence of the Fidelity hi
