A friend, who was hiking with the man at the time, performed CPR until emergency personnel arrived, but efforts to save his life were unsuccessful. The post Hiker dies after suffering medical emergency on Mt. Monadnock appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Karen Spilka leaves X amid Musk’s antisemitic controversies
“With Elon Musk’s endorsement of a monstrous and dangerous antisemitic lie, I can no longer justify using the X platform for any reason.” The post Karen Spilka leaves X amid Musk’s antisemitic controversies appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Jewish, Palestinian readers: How are you talking about Israel with your loved ones?
We want to hear about your experiences and relationships with your community and family since Oct. 7. The post Jewish, Palestinian readers: How are you talking about Israel with your loved ones? appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Rosalynn Carter’s advocacy for mental health was rooted in compassion and perseverance
Former President Jimmy Carter has said that The Carter Center would have been a success had it accomplished nothing but his wife’s mental health work. The post Rosalynn Carter’s advocacy for mental health was rooted in compassion and perseverance appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Not guilty plea entered for Bruins player Milan Lucic in alleged domestic violence incident
The Bruins forward was released on personal recognizance and ordered to refrain from consuming alcohol and from abusing his wife. The post Not guilty plea entered for Bruins player Milan Lucic in alleged domestic violence incident appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
ICE arrests convicted child rapist from Brazil on Martha’s Vineyard
The unnamed man reportedly fled Brazil to evade a 14-year prison sentence. It’s unclear how long he was living on Martha’s Vineyard. The post ICE arrests convicted child rapist from Brazil on Martha’s Vineyard appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Dogs are coming down with an unusual respiratory illness in several US states
Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire are among the states that have seen cases of the illness in dogs, which has caused lasting respiratory disease and pneumonia and does not respond to antibiotics. The post Dogs are coming down with an unusual respiratory illness in several US states appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags:…
Houses of worship in Needham and Hingham targeted by hoax threats
One synagogue and another unnamed house of worship received fake bomb threats Sunday. The post Houses of worship in Needham and Hingham targeted by hoax threats appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Toddler flown to hospital after falling from a shopping cart in Sudbury
Emergency crews rushed the 2-year-old child to a waiting helicopter at Wayland Town Hall. The post Toddler flown to hospital after falling from a shopping cart in Sudbury appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Maine and Massachusetts are the last states to keep bans on Sunday hunting. That might soon change
The bans stem from so-called “blue laws” that also regulate which businesses can remain open and where alcohol can be sold on Sundays. The post Maine and Massachusetts are the last states to keep bans on Sunday hunting. That might soon change appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution…
Authorities ID suspect in shooting of hospital security guard
John Madore, 33, entered New Hampshire Hospital on Friday afternoon and killed Bradley Haas, a state Department of Safety security officer. The post Authorities ID suspect in shooting of hospital security guard appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
2 women killed in separate crashes in Grafton and Fall River; another injured in East Longmeadow
The crashes on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday remain under investigation. The post 2 women killed in separate crashes in Grafton and Fall River; another injured in East Longmeadow appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
2 stray kittens in New Hampshire test positive for rabies
Authorities are working to identify people who may have been exposed. The post 2 stray kittens in New Hampshire test positive for rabies appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Driver won’t face criminal charges in crash that claimed life of 5-year-old Andover girl
“When Sidney died, it left an immeasurable hole in our lives.” The post Driver won’t face criminal charges in crash that claimed life of 5-year-old Andover girl appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
48 animals from single home surrendered to MSPCA
The dogs, cats, birds, rats, and chinchillas are all in need of new homes. The post 48 animals from single home surrendered to MSPCA appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Boston pays $2.6M to Black police officers who alleged racial bias in hair tests for drug use
City paid damages to four who lost their jobs or were disciplined. The post Boston pays $2.6M to Black police officers who alleged racial bias in hair tests for drug use appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Israeli and Palestinian activists ask Americans to take side of peace
Sally Abed, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, and Alon-Lee Green, a Jewish Israeli, found polarization in America over the war in Gaza. They also found longing for a new approach. The post Israeli and Palestinian activists ask Americans to take side of peace appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release…
Stoughton man with convictions for sex trafficking arrested, charged again with sex trafficking
Marvin Pompilus, 39, was released from prison in October 2021. The post Stoughton man with convictions for sex trafficking arrested, charged again with sex trafficking appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Teen shot at bowling alley during Maine shootings released from Mass General
A 16-year-old boy injured in last month’s mass shooting in Maine was released from Mass General Hospital on Wednesday, the family announced. The post Teen shot at bowling alley during Maine shootings released from Mass General appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service
Advocates scramble to aid homeless migrant families after Massachusetts caps emergency shelter slots
The spike in demand is being driven in part by migrant families entering the state. About half of the current shelter caseload are new arrivals to the state, according to the Healey administration. The post Advocates scramble to aid homeless migrant families after Massachusetts caps emergency shelter slots appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags:…
Tell us: Was Boston right to pull out of the fossil fuel construction ban?
Boston was in the running for the final spot in the pilot program, but Mayor Michelle Wu said the city would likely not be accepted into the program. The post Tell us: Was Boston right to pull out of the fossil fuel construction ban? appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press…
Maine’s yellow flag law invoked more than a dozen times after deadly shootings
An updated list from the state shows weapons restriction orders were imposed at least 13 times under the yellow flag law since the Oct. 25 mass shootings in Lewiston, the deadliest in state history. The post Maine’s yellow flag law invoked more than a dozen times after deadly shootings appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured…
