Djuna Perkins wins Norfolk County Democratic primary for district attorney
In the quiet suburbs south of Boston a tight contest for district attorney drew unusual attention this fall. Voters weighed two candidates with deep legal experience as they considered who should lead prosecutions in Norfolk County. The outcome of the Norfolk DA primary reflected both local priorities and broader shift
Mass. Uber driver tricked into delivering $6K in bail money scam, police say
An Uber driver in Massachusets was unknowingly pulled into a bail money scam this summer, collecting and delivering more than $6,000 at the direction of a suspected scammer, police said. A man named Wagner Bereguete-Castillo, 34, of Lawrence, has been charged with larceny over $1,200 by false pretense in connection...
Multiple arrests as Boston police crack down on mopeds, scooters
A crackdown on unauthorized mopeds and electric scooters by Boston police resulted in multiple arrests. On Friday, the Boston Police Department executed “Operation Kickstand,” emphasizing enforcement of scooter, moped and motorcycle laws in the downtown area, according to a police statement. Throughout the day, officer
Officers put themselves in harm’s way, arrest Massachusetts driver accused of driving 2 miles...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — The South Kingstown Police Department arrested a Massachusetts woman for Driving Under the Influence early Sunday morning after officers encountered her traveling the wrong way on Route 1 in South Kingstown. At approximately 3:05 a.m., South Kingstown Police officers observed a vehicle traveling
Northeastern acceptance rate rises to 6.2% for Class of 2030
Northeastern’s Class of 2030 acceptance rate tallied in at 6.2% this year, up from last year’s acceptance rate of 5.6%, a university spokesperson told The Huntington News Sept. 4. The 6.2% acceptance rate represents admission to Boston for the fall semester, and does not include any of Northeastern’s...
Asian American Day Festival Hits The Boston Common
Asian American Day Festival Hits The Boston Common
Beer-Infused Dough Makes This Back Bay Pizza Stop WORTH the Visit — Boston, MA
Open Sun–Wed, 11:00 AM–10:00 PM | Thu 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM | Fri–Sat, 11:00 AM–11:00 PM. Dirty Water Dough at 222 Newbury Street in Boston’s Back Bay is a casual local favorite known for beer-infused pizza dough, inventive specialty pies, and a customizable Dirty Burger.
10 Watertown Homes Were Sold This Week
Five condos, a pair of townhouses, a single family, a two-family, and a duplex were sold this week. 26-28 Desmond Ave., $1,200,000, 6 bedroom 2 bathroom 2,592 sq. ft. Duplex. 116 Winsor Ave., $800,000, 4 bedroom 2 bathroom 2,344 sq. ft. 2 Family. 10 Williams St. APT 45, $410,000, 2...
Sidewalk Replacement, Drainage Installation on Mt. Auburn Street During Week of Labor Day
During Labor Day week, sidewalk work will take place on Mt. Auburn Street between Arlington Street and Kimball Road, and drainage installation will take place at East Bates Road. See the announcement from the City of Watertown, below. No work will be performed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of...
Major portions of the MBTA’s Green and Orange lines face shutdowns in September
Another week-plus shutdown looms for a core section of the MBTA. The agency plans to upgrade its century-old signals in the Green Line’s central tunnel, requiring the closure of much of the line through Downtown Boston from Sept. 19-20 and Sept. 26-Oct. 4. The nine-day shutdown will extend as...
