Tiny Georgetown collected the most Toys for Tots in Essex County, again. Here’s how they do it.

The Fire Department exceeded its goal of collecting 4,000 donated toys, which for a town of 3,200 households, is more than one toy for every residence. The post Tiny Georgetown collected the most Toys for Tots in Essex County, again. Here’s how they do it. appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News…

Hundreds alleged assault by youth detention workers in New Hampshire. Years later, most suspects face no charges.

More than a thousand men and women allege they were physically or sexually abused as children at the Sununu Youth Service Center between 1960 and 2019. The post Hundreds alleged assault by youth detention workers in New Hampshire. Years later, most suspects face no charges. appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News…

Harvard finds more instances of ‘duplicative language’ in president’s work

On Wednesday, the congressional committee investigating Harvard sent a letter to the university demanding all its documentation and communications related to the allegations. The post Harvard finds more instances of ‘duplicative language’ in president’s work appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Make-A-Wish recipient takes part in Boston Tea Party reenactment

A teenager who can trace his roots back to colonial America visited the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum during its special anniversary through Make-A-Wish. The post Make-A-Wish recipient takes part in Boston Tea Party reenactment appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Livestream: Wu issues formal apology to men wrongfully arrested in Charles Stuart case

Mayor Michelle Wu publicly acknowledges the harms caused by the city’s “wrongdoing” in the 1989 investigation, and formally apologizes to Alan Swanson and Willie Bennett, who were wrongfully labeled suspects. The post Livestream: Wu issues formal apology to men wrongfully arrested in Charles Stuart case appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News…

States trashing troves of masks and pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles linger and expire

At least 15 states, from Alaska to Vermont, have tossed some of their trove of PPE because of expiration, surpluses and a lack of willing takers. The post States trashing troves of masks and pandemic gear as huge, costly stockpiles linger and expire appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release…

Why is candlepin bowling mostly played in New England?

“You can pick up 2 pounds, 5 ounces and roll it, you can bowl.” The post Why is candlepin bowling mostly played in New England? appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Authorities seek charges against 28 alleged clients in high-end brothel ring

The brothels allegedly operated in Massachusetts and Virginia, serving politicians, business executives, and other high-profile clients, officials previously said. The post Authorities seek charges against 28 alleged clients in high-end brothel ring appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

The newest union members are undergrads

RAs at Tufts and at other schools said they have helped crime victims go to the police, enforced coronavirus protocols and contended with mental health crises. Their work, they said, did not fit neatly into a shift. The post The newest union members are undergrads appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News…

Watch: The Globe Spotlight team examines SIDS

Can parents be penalized for “child neglect” when sleeping near a baby who dies? Yes, and the decision can rest largely on who is assigned to investigate. The post Watch: The Globe Spotlight team examines SIDS appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

17-year-old girl facing OUI charges after crashing into state police barracks

The teen was driving southbound on Route 8 when she veered off the road and crashed through the building’s brick exterior, police said. The post 17-year-old girl facing OUI charges after crashing into state police barracks appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Here’s where the latest power outages are across Massachusetts

“Gusty winds as high as 65mph could down trees and cause power outages,” according to the National Weather Service in Boston/Norton. The post Here’s where the latest power outages are across Massachusetts appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run near Encore casino

The incident happened early Monday morning, impacting traffic. The post Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run near Encore casino appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

MBTA police seek pair who jumped off moving Red Line train into river

The duo can be seen on top of the train as it passes over the Charles River between North Quincy Station and JFK Station. The post MBTA police seek pair who jumped off moving Red Line train into river appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Photos: Boston Tea Party turns 250 years old with reenactments of the revolutionary protest

Tea for the reenactment was supplied by the East India Co., the same British company that was at the center of the raucous dispute. The post Photos: Boston Tea Party turns 250 years old with reenactments of the revolutionary protest appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Dorchester Brewing to merge with Aeronaut, forming ‘Tasty Liquid Alliance’

The merger of the Boston-area brewers takes place amid broader consolidation in the craft beer industry. The post Dorchester Brewing to merge with Aeronaut, forming ‘Tasty Liquid Alliance’ appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Photos: Thousands mourn Waltham Police Officer Paul Tracey at funeral

Tracey, 58, and National Grid worker Roderick Jackson, 36, were killed Dec. 6 when a man drove a pickup truck into the roadside site where they were working. The post Photos: Thousands mourn Waltham Police Officer Paul Tracey at funeral appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Body of Pittsfield sergeant killed when Air Force Osprey crashed returns home

The Osprey went down Nov. 29 during a training mission just off Yakushima Island in southwestern Japan while on its way to Okinawa. The post Body of Pittsfield sergeant killed when Air Force Osprey crashed returns home appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

New England has 4 of the best American dishes of 2023, according to the New York Times

They are located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont. The post New England has 4 of the best American dishes of 2023, according to the New York Times appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Woman and several dogs killed in Central Mass. fire

The fire broke out late Wednesday night. The post Woman and several dogs killed in Central Mass. fire appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

R.I. Catholic priest sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for downloading child sexual abuse images

An East Providence detective identified an IP address assigned to the rectory at St. Mary’s Church that was being utilized to share files of child sexual abuse material, prosecutors said. The post R.I. Catholic priest sentenced to 6 years in federal prison for downloading child sexual abuse images appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags:…

City Council approves measure that would let immigrants with ‘legal status’ vote in Boston elections

It was passed with an 8-4 vote, and still needs the approval of Mayor Michelle Wu and the state Legislature. The post City Council approves measure that would let immigrants with ‘legal status’ vote in Boston elections appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

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