‘I started to cry’: mother of slain UMass student, DC intern reacts to National...
The mother of Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, the 21-year-old UMass student and DC intern gunned down this summer, has been watching the coverage of two national guardsmen shot in a targeted attack this week.
Sam LaGrassa’s Boston Sandwiches Are Expensive But Good
Sam LaGrassa’s is a beloved family-owned sandwich shop in Downtown Boston that has been dishing out piping hot lunches since 1968. There are more than 50 sandwiches on the menu, but it is best known for its pastrami. Order thoughtfully because these sandwiches are a big investment; they start at $20 a pop and can...
‘REMOVED: Black Erasure in Boston’ Reveals a National Crisis Facing Black Communities | WATCH
*The significance of “REMOVED: Black Erasure in Boston” extends far beyond Massachusetts. This new 2025 documentary, directed by educator and podcaster Sabrina “Sabby Sabs” Salvati, is striking a nerve with African Americans nationwide. Through stories of redlining, gentrification, and systemic neglect, the film...
Descendants obtain works of enslaved potter in landmark restitution deal
The family of enslaved potter David Drake — known as “Dave the Potter” — has reclaimed two rare stoneware jars he created in South Carolina before the Civil War in what experts call the first major U.S. art restitution case involving works made by an enslaved person. The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston returned the...
Are you outgoing enough for this new dating show? Boston and Lowell residents have...
A new reality TV dating show is seeking participants from Boston and Lowell to join its upcoming filming. The show, listed as “Social Experiments or Dating Series,” seeks participants who are 18 years or older to compete on a dating game show. “Participants will take part in formats...
Person flown to Boston trauma center after dirt bike crash in Carver on Thanksgiving
A person was seriously injured in a dirt bike crash in Carver, Massachusetts, and had to be flown in a medical helicopter to a Boston trauma center on Thanksgiving. The Carver Fire Department said they worked with police and EMS find the rider, who was far away from any paved roads in a spot that was inaccessible by...
These Massachusetts gas stations have the lowest prices right now
Anyone who drives a car understands the sting of having to fill up their tank and pulling into the gas station, only to discover that gas prices have skyrocketed. Paying extra for gas means you have less to spend on other things, which, over time, can really put a crimp in your budget.
Want to be paid to be a talk show audience member? Show seeks Mass....
A talk show being filmed in Stamford, Connecticut, is looking for people in Boston, Stamford, Connecticut, and New York City to be a part of their audience. The unnamed talk show will pay participants $200 for two days of work as audience members. The production is looking for content creators, models, extras and...
Boston-area cafe apologizes after refusing to serve, calling 911 on black journalist in ‘mistaken...
A Massachusetts cafe has apologized after refusing to serve and calling 911 on an award-winning black journalist in a case of “mistaken identity,” according to reports. The bizarre incident unfolded after Philip Martin, a seasoned reporter for GBH who retired earlier this year, arrived at Caffè Nero in Cambridge...
Pine Street Inn serving up 2,000 Thanksgiving meals in Boston
The Pine Street Inn served up more than 2,000 Thanksgiving meals to those in need this year.
