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4 Massachusetts men charged in $12 million fraud and money laundering scheme

BOSTON – Four individuals have been indicted as part of ongoing investigations into the theft and fraudulent deposit of more than $12.2 million in stolen U.S. Treasury checks and more than $1 million in other frauds targeting federally insured banks and credit unions and their customers. According to the...
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Massachusetts billionaires land on Forbes 400 list

On a bright September morning the glass along Summer Street throws back a hard white light, and somewhere above the sidewalks a private fortune is being counted again. The annual ritual is familiar in Boston, a city that prefers understatement until a national ranking makes understatement impossible. When the newest ta
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Nick and Marilyn Freeman celebrate 60 years of marriage

A special shout out to Bradford “Nick” Freeman Jr. and Marilyn (Ames) Freeman who are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on Oct. 3. They were married at Marblehead’s Old North Church. Life-long residents of the town, the couple went through public school here and have remained committed to each other and to the
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5-Year-Old With Special Needs Faces Title IX Probe at Brighton School

A Boston mother is speaking out after learning that Boston Public Schools was investigating an allegation of sexual harassment involving her 5-year-old son, who has special needs. The boy attended Winship Elementary School in Brighton, and his mother refused to allow him to return there that fall. The case stems from a
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Brookline woman arrested after injuring one in alleged drunk driving hit and run

A Brookline woman was arrested on Tuesday after she allegedly struck another car, injuring its occupant, and left the scene while driving under the influence of alcohol. Lesley Christian, 81, is facing charges of operating under the influence of alcohol, leaving the scene of property damage and leaving the scene of per
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Follow The Line To This Salem Bakery Where The Cannoli Are Filled While You...

A short line often forms outside a small storefront on a quiet side street in Salem, and the people standing in it are patient for a reason. Inside waits a bakery that turns simple flour and butter into pastries people talk about for days after their visit. The counter moves...
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Nor’easter threats: Flood watch for all of eastern, parts of central Mass. through early...

A powerful nor'easter is set to slam Massachusetts, prompting multiple storm warnings and advisories.
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Fall Nor’easter knocks down poles, wires in Quincy

A fall Nor’easter battering New England brought down multiple utility poles and wires in Quincy.
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Airports sees delays and cancelations with September nor’easter

(WGGB/WSHM) - Around 5 p.m. on Saturday, there has been approximately 70 flight cancelations and 35 delays reported at Logan Airport in Boston. Out of Bradley Airport in Windsor Locks, Conn., the weather has seem to have a lesser impact on flights in and out of the state. Western Mass...
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Whipping winds batter Boston, prompt cancellations at Logan Airport

The worst of the wind and rain arrived in Boston Saturday evening, with wind gusts in the harbor approaching 50 mph as a nor’easter roared ashore. There were some cancellations at Logan Airport in the afternoon and evening but many planes still managed to take off despite the windy weather.

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