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Over 100 Firefighters Battle Massive Blaze in Frigid Temps in East Boston
Over 100 firefighters battled a large fire Monday morning that spread to three multi-family homes on Maverick Street in East Boston. One man had to be rescued from the burning building, but no one was injured. Boston firefighters were first called to the area of 183 Maverick Street, a three story building, for a fire. The flames quickly spread to…
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Biden Arrives in Nantucket to Continue Family Thanksgiving Tradition
President Joe Biden arrived in Nantucket on Tuesday night for a stay on the destination island that he and his family have kept up for decades. Air Force One — a smaller plane than the 747 usually associated with the president’s flights — touched down at Nantucket Memorial Airport at 7:10 p.m. The Bidens have spent all but two Thanksgivings…
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Voice of Red Sox Nation Jerry Remy Remembered: ‘New England Has Lost a Legend'
Red Sox fans and members of the sports broadcasting community in Boston and beyond were grieving Sunday as the news broke that longtime commentator Jerry Remy had died. The team confirmed that Remy had died Saturday. He was 68. The “RemDawg” was remembered as a funny, insightful and respectful broadcaster, and a touchstone for many who lived in New England…
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Red Sox Broadcaster, Standout Player Jerry Remy Dies After Cancer Battle
Beloved television broadcaster and former star player for the Boston Red Sox Jerry Remy has died. The Red Sox confirmed that Remy, who spent over 40 years with the organization as a player, coach and broadcaster, died Saturday night of cancer at the age of 68. “We are saddened by the loss of a beloved player, broadcaster, and 13-year cancer…
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UMass Students Under Investigation After Protesting Alleged Sexual Assault at Frat
A crowd of about 300 students gathered in front of the Theta Chi fraternity house Sunday, calling for it to be shut down after sexual assault allegations circulated online and among students over the weekend.
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Cape Cod Communities Brace for Henri Amid Hurricane Watch
Barnstable County officials are warning residents to take precautions and secure their boats as a hurricane watch takes effect on Cape Cod and the Islands. The National Weather Service and the National Hurricane Center issued hurricane watches for the Cape and Islands as well as most of the South Coast of New England Friday morning. The watches will remain in…
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Death Investigation Underway Near Boston Marriott Copley
Authorities were investigating a death near the Boston Marriott Copley on Huntington Avenue early Monday morning. About a dozen vehicles with the Boston Police and Fire Departments could be seen outside centered around the Copley parking garage between the Marriott and the Westin near 110 Huntington Avenue. Hazardous materials crews are also scene. Boston police were called around 3:30 a.m….
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Arrest in Break-in at Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen's Mass. Mansion
The man arrested for breaking into Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen’s Massachusetts mansion on Monday morning was also charged last year with stealing a $10,000 signed Brady jersey from the Patriots Hall of Fame. Zanini Cineus, 34, formerly of Brockton but currently homeless, is facing charges of breaking and entering in the nighttime with intent to commit a felony, attempted…
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Massachusetts Hospitals Bracing for Second Coronavirus Surge
With coronavirus cases and hospitalizations ticking upward in Massachusetts, health care workers are espressing concern about a second wave of COVID-19. The 7-day weighted average of positive coronavirus tests increased to 2.2% from 1.7% in mid-July, according to the Department of Public Health. Health officials reported two new deaths and 338 new cases in Massachusetts Wednesday. More than 111,000 people…
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Lori Loughlin, Husband Plead Guilty in College Admissions Scandal
Lori Loughlin and her husband, Mossimo Giannulli, will plead guilty today via video conference for their involvement in the “Varsity Blues Scandal.”