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Davis Square ‘Edged Weapon’ Attack Locks Down Holland Street

An early-morning assault rattled Davis Square on Thursday after a person was attacked with what police described as an "edged weapon" near the MBTA station. The victim was taken to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening, while officers shut down Holland Street to collect evidence and keep traf
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Go-to college bar, restaurant in Downtown Boston to close after 15 years

A bar, restaurant and live music venue in Downtown Boston popular among college students is saying goodbye after 15 years. Scholars American Bistro and Cocktail Lounge at 25 School St. in Downtown Crossing will close after Saturday night. A post on Scholars’ Instagram indicates that May 16 will be the...
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16-Year-Old Arrested With Loaded Gun Outside Jamaica Plain School

Boston police say a 16-year-old boy was arrested Tuesday afternoon after officers found a loaded handgun on him as he left Community Academy in Jamaica Plain. According to police, the teen took off on foot when officers approached, ditching his backpack and tossing a gun under an SUV at Washington Street and Glen Road
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Woman sentenced for lying to fellow Boston cops about connection to suspect in 2017...

A woman who worked as a Boston Police officer was sentenced to a year of probation on Wednesday for lying to investigators about her contact with Lance Holloman, the father of her child, on the day he is accused of killing two people in 2017. The sentencing came after Monicka...
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Ed Flynn’s Four-Day Office Fight Puts Boston’s Hybrid Workers On Notice

Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn is turning up the heat on hybrid work, filing a resolution that urges city employees to show up in person at least four days a week and to sharply scale back virtual and hybrid meetings. In Flynn’s view, the public sector should set the pace on getting bodies back behind desks so that dow
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Victim identified after being recovered from water off Thompson Island in Quincy

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office has identified the victim whose body was recovered from the water offshore of Thompson Island.
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JUST ONE STATION: Car caught on top of wire in Malden

MALDEN, MASS. (WHDH) - A car became caught on top of a wire leading to a utility pole in Malden Thursday afternoon after its brakes failed, according to the Malden Fire Department. Malden firefighters responded to the scene on Mt. Vernon Street around 1 p.m. 7NEWS obtained surveillance video showing...
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Amelia’s Taqueria in Allston has permanently closed

The Brighton Avenue location closed earlier this month after 14 years in business. Amelia’s Taqueria has permanently closed its Allston location after 14 years in business. The Brighton Avenue restaurant closed May 1. A note posted on the storefront and shared on X by @DarylDonatelli thanked customers for their support
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24-year-old Massachusetts woman, standout athlete, identified as victim in fatal boat crash that injured...

A young Massachusetts woman is dead after a late-night boat crash. According to Boston EMS, multiple units from Boston EMS responded overnight to a challenging boat crash. In difficult conditions, including darkness and slippery shoreline rocks, EMTs located the scene and began patient care. According to the Suffolk Co
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On radio show, AG says she is eyeing ‘recourse’ for Marblehead 3A plan

Attorney General Andrea Campbell said May 12 that she planned to “review” the multifamily zoning bylaw passed last week by Marblehead Town Meeting to comply with the MBTA Communities Act to determine “if there’s any recourse we can take.”. Campbell’s remarks came during a question-and-answer session...

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