Major! New Edition Honored with Their Own Street & Day in Boston
New Edition received their flowers after a street renaming ceremony in Boston, where the city celebrated their cultural impact and more than 40 years as staples in R&B. Full story below… » Read more about: New Edition Honored with Their Own Street in Boston » The post New Edition Honored with Their Own Street in...
Healey-Driscoll Administration celebrates launch of no-cost early literacy tutoring for 272 elementary schools
TEWKSBURY — Governor Maura Healey, Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler and Elementary and Secondary Education Commissioner Pedro Martinez celebrated Massachusetts’ $25 million investment in no-cost, high-dosage early literacy tutoring for 272 elementary schools with a classroom visit to Dewing Elementary School in...
Live updates: Seisiún Irish music festival in Boston evacuated due to weather
Follow along for all of the best photos, videos, and stories from both days of the festival at Suffolk Downs. Those who have fond memories of the 1999 Fleadh festival — along with people who appreciate Irish culture, and the idea of having another music event to enjoy in Boston — are celebrating the launch this...
Tenants move into first downtown apartment in Wu’s office-residential conversion program
The first completed project in the program is located at 281 Franklin St., where five floors of offices were converted into 15 apartments. New tenants are now moving into some of the first apartments to be reworked from downtown Boston office spaces as part of Mayor Michelle Wu’s residential conversion program.
Ride the MBTA for Free on Weekend Nights
MBTA is offering free rides on all subways, buses, commuter rail, and ferries after 9 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays for five weekends this September and October.
Have you seen her? Stoughton police seeking public’s help in search for missing teen
17-year-old Samia Brovo was last seen on Friday, September 5, around 9:30 a.m. near the Wilkins Elementary School.
Boston police arrest man on gun, drug charges in Mattapan
BOSTON — Members of the District E-13 Jamaica Plain Detectives executed a search warrant Thursday morning that led to the arrest of a 25-year-old man and the seizure of firearms and narcotics. The warrant was executed at approximately 10:35 a.m. at 567B Norfolk Street in Mattapan, with assistance from...
Powerball: $1 million winner in Natick, six other winning tickets worth $50K to $100K...
There are two winning Powerball tickets from Saturday’s drawing. While the winning Powerball tickets were sold in Texas and Missouri, there are other prizes still to be claimed, so be sure to check your numbers. Holders of the two winning tickets will split the jackpot worth $1.8 billion. The...
Nevada resident and former Massachusetts man facing up to life in prison after 10...
BOSTON – A former Quincy man currently residing in Las Vegas pleaded guilty in federal court in Boston to distribution of methamphetamine. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, 39-year-old Samuel Jean-Baptiste, a/k/a “Jett Black,” pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and to possess...
Ex-Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson sentenced to 1 month in prison for kickback...
"I’m asking you for the love of God, let the story go. It happened, I took responsibility," Fernandes Anderson said in a press conference outside of court.

















