Boston store owner feels uplifted by community after Pride flag ripped down
A boutique grocery store and cafe owner was shocked when she arrived at her Boston shop to discover that her Pride flag had been ripped down.
Community walks in memory of Peabody teen who took his own life due to...
Dozens of people walked on Saturday in memory of Jason Bernard, the 14-year-old took his own life in May after family says he endured bullying by classmates.
Market Basket continues to lose institutional knowledge
TEWKSBURY — After three decades with Market Basket, longtime executive Sue Dufresne was terminated by the company’s Board of Directors via a hand delivered letter she received while in her office. According to the termination letter, the board cited Dufresne’s communications with the media, claiming she made “public...
Boston Police Officers Foster Community Ties with Storytime at Sacred Heart STEM School in...
Officers from District E-18 and the Bureau of Community Engagement took a day off the beat to share stories and read to students at Sacred Heart STEM School in Roslindale. Marking the "Faith & Blue" events, the officers mingled with the students, aiming to foster a connection between law enforcement and the...
Developer Tom O’Brien Offers New Plans for Carney Hospital Site in Dorchester
A Boston-based developer led by Thomas N. O'Brien has been contracted to create a redevelopment plan for the 12.7-acre Carney Hospital site in Dorchester. The facility closed in August 2024 due to bankruptcy. O'Brien's firm, HYM Investment Group, is engaging with local leaders and the community to gather input....
What Brian Walshe said in court as his murder trial was delayed
In court this week, accused killer Brian Walshe can be heard asking the judge overseeing his murder trial to repeat a couple of questions. Those responses may have been important, because the judge ultimately determined he needed further evaluation by doctors at Bridgewater State Hospital, pushing back the start date...
Boston (MA) EMS Ambulance Strikes Moped Driver in Roxbury
A Boston EMS ambulance struck a person in Roxbury Friday. A Boston Police Department told the Herald that a person on a moped was struck a little before noon Friday near the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Zeigler Street in Roxbury. The spokesperson said that the injury was not believed to be life-threatening.
Man attacked near Fenway Park faces long road to recovery
The family of a 22-year-old man left with severe head and facial injuries after an assault near Lansdowne Street is asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect.
Protesters rally outside Burlington ICE facility in 14-hour demonstration to defend Constitution
Protesters have gathered outside the ICE field office in Burlington for a day-long demonstration, expected to last 14 hours, to support and defend the Constitution.
Boston officials explore city-run grocery stores to combat rising food prices: report
Boston officials reportedly consider city-run grocery stores as food insecurity affects 37% of Massachusetts households, nearly double the rate from 2019.

















