Boston police searching for gunman after ‘juvenile’ shot in Allston
ALLSTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Boston police are searching for a gunman who opened fire in Allston Thursday and left one person hurt. Police responded to a radio call for a person shot in the area of Brighton Avenue at approximately 6:46 p.m. When officers arrived, they said they found a male “juvenile” suffering from a...
You’re Invited: The “Perfect Spot” to Watch USS Constitution Sail in South Boston
Sullivan’s Castle Island is inviting the community to take in a rare, can’t-miss view of history on the harbor. In a post announcing what it called “the perfect spot to catch the FIRST 1812 Marines event of 2026,” the local favorite said the USS Constitution will “sail out with the 1812 Marines aboard” for a Saturday...
Popular Boston Chinese restaurant to switch owners: ‘It’s been a great run’
One of the most popular restaurants in Boston’s Chinatown will switch owners after more than three decades. Peach Farm announced on social media Thursday that its current owners are stepping back after 31 years. “It’s been a great run of 31 years. All good things have come to an...
You Might See Bill Murray in Massachusetts Soon
Bill Murray, Boston College, Luke Murray, UConn success—celebrity sightings may rise as BC hires new coach with championship pedigree.
Single Women Are Quietly Taking Over Boston’s Condo Market
A recent feature and state data point to a clear trend in the region: solo buyers are disproportionately women. Profiles of three recent purchasers show motives ranging from locking in stability to treating a first place as a deliberate investment. That mix is already shaping how agents, lenders and city programs...
Natick mom and RN designs hospital gowns that address needs, preserve dignity
The community bulletin board at Sweetwater in Natick center was as flyer-filled as ever. Pitches for tutors competed for space with spring clean-up services and school play showtime listings. Lauren Pfeifer scans the board, looking for a sweet spot—big enough to tack up her brochure, open enough so she’s not...
License Plate Spy Cams Ignite Privacy Firestorm in Stoughton
Stoughton town officials quietly dropped a packet and photos online Thursday announcing that the police department will start using Flock Safety license plate cameras, and the move immediately kicked up questions about privacy, oversight and how far the system will go. The town manager’s post says the cameras will...
Pressley wants King’s family to have access to body-camera footage of deadly BPD encounter
Rep. Ayanna Pressley issued a statement this afternoon on the March 11 fatal shooting of Stephenson King by a Boston Police officer and called for King’s family to get “access to body camera footage to ensure a full, truthful account of the shooting, along with critical resources to support their healing.”
State should move swiftly with its plans for Shattuck Hospital
Every day, neighbors throughout Boston struggle with housing instability and a need for mental health and recovery services. The recent tragic death of a man who froze outside South Station serves as a stark testament to the devastating human toll. According to a recent Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) report,...
This Unassuming Massachusetts Restaurant Serves Seafood Worth Driving Across The State For
Sometimes the best treasures hide in plain sight, wearing striped awnings and serving clam chowder that’ll make you question every bowl you’ve ever eaten before. Welcome to Century House Restaurant in Peabody, Massachusetts, where the seafood is so fresh you half expect it to wave at you from the plate.
