A former hockey enforcer searches for answers on CTE before it’s too late

Chris Nilan fought more than 300 times during a pro hockey career, then had years of addiction and anger problems. A high-risk candidate for chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Nilan is being studied by Boston University. The post A former hockey enforcer searches for answers on CTE before it’s too late appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured…

Police: Man accused of carjacking BMW, leading police on chase that ends in crash

A man accused of carjacking a BMW and leading police on a high-speed chase was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly crashing the vehicle into a stone wall in Kingston, according […] The post Police: Man accused of carjacking BMW, leading police on chase that ends in crash appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: -…

Principal: Students at a N.H. high school have been secretly taking pictures of girls’ body parts and putting them on trading cards

An investigation is underway after teen boys allegedly took photos of girls’ breasts and buttocks without their knowledge, graded them, and shared the images with others. The post Principal: Students at a N.H. high school have been secretly taking pictures of girls’ body parts and putting them on trading cards appeared first on Boston.com. Top…

Dozens of seagulls fell into vat of cooking oil, but don’t worry, their goose wasn’t cooked

“Washing an oiled bird is an extremely labor intensive process and it can take up to an hour to wash each bird!”  The post Dozens of seagulls fell into vat of cooking oil, but don’t worry, their goose wasn’t cooked appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

MSP: K9 team helps capture man accused of dragging trooper

The man was charged with resisting arrest, assault, and other offenses, according to officials. The post MSP: K9 team helps capture man accused of dragging trooper appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Endicott football secures first-ever win over nationally ranked opponent

Endicott College football is a proud program with four Commonwealth Coast Conference titles to its name, including one in 2022. Prior to Friday night, though, the Gulls were still searching […] The post Endicott football secures first-ever win over nationally ranked opponent appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution…

Mt. Washington Observatory catches footage of passing meteor

A particularly bright shooting star turned heads across New England overnight Friday as it dashed from south to north. The post Mt. Washington Observatory catches footage of passing meteor appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Racist graffiti found on Tufts campus after Africana Center event

A cannon on campus, which is traditionally repainted by students, was vandalized with hateful messages as students returned for the fall semester. The post Racist graffiti found on Tufts campus after Africana Center event appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

As return-to-office debate continues, Boston employers say this could be as returned as it gets

Another Labor Day has come and gone, and with it, another wave of chatter about whether this is finally the autumn that office workers will be corralled back into their […] The post As return-to-office debate continues, Boston employers say this could be as returned as it gets appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags:…

Kendi responds after inquiry launched into BU antiracist center

Speaking to The Boston Globe, Ibram X. Kendi said recent layoffs at the Center for Antiracist Research were strategic and not tied to the center’s financial solvency. The post Kendi responds after inquiry launched into BU antiracist center appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Officials want to replace the Tobin Bridge, starting with a study

MassDOT also approved $109 million in maintenance to the bridge, which sees about 87,000 trips a day. The post Officials want to replace the Tobin Bridge, starting with a study appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Man charged in hammer attack that killed Freetown woman

Matthew Lucas, 54, was ordered held without bail. He was found hiding in a shed nearby. The post Man charged in hammer attack that killed Freetown woman appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Climate activists arrested after disrupting rush hour traffic in downtown Boston

The Extinction Rebellion members called for a ban on new fossil fuel infrastructure in Massachusetts. The post Climate activists arrested after disrupting rush hour traffic in downtown Boston appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

ARL seeking owner of dog found suffering from extreme emaciation in Dorchester

ARL’s Law Enforcement Department seeks any information about this case that could lead to prosecuting the person responsible for this animal cruelty. The post ARL seeking owner of dog found suffering from extreme emaciation in Dorchester appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Melrose woman receives probation for assault on Muslim city councilor’s husband

Joan Ditomaso, 68, was also ordered to stay away from Melrose City Councilor Maya Jamaleddine’s family and take an online course about the treatment of Muslims in the U.S. The post Melrose woman receives probation for assault on Muslim city councilor’s husband appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution…

DA’s office releases update on Patriots fan who died

Dale Mooney died Sunday night after collapsing following a fight at the Patriots-Dolphins game at Gillette Stadium. The post DA’s office releases update on Patriots fan who died appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Diana DiZoglio recorded a song about wanting to audit the Legislature

“Don’t get too excited, legislative leaders. I’m not quitting my day job to go be a singer right now,” DiZoglio joked on GBH’s “Boston Public Radio” Monday. The post Diana DiZoglio recorded a song about wanting to audit the Legislature appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Police are searching for suspects in a Boston shooting that wounded five Sunday

“We ask the public, particularly people in this area, if you’ve seen something or saw anything unusual or cars in the area, please let us know.” The post Police are searching for suspects in a Boston shooting that wounded five Sunday appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

$1 million Powerball ticket sold in Mass. as jackpot grows to $672 million

The ticket, sold at Fields Station Liquors in Dorchester, matched all five of the white balls drawn on Monday night. The post $1 million Powerball ticket sold in Mass. as jackpot grows to $672 million appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Reminder: Closures, bypasses in effect on Green and Orange lines

The Union Square branch will be closed for 25 days, as will a portion of the Green Line between Government Center and North Station. The post Reminder: Closures, bypasses in effect on Green and Orange lines appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Incandescent lightbulbs were being banned. A New Hampshire man spent $1,700 to hoard thousands.

A Portsmouth, New Hampshire man spent about six weeks hoarding more than 4,800 lightbulbs, a stockpile he estimates will last him some 75 years. The post Incandescent lightbulbs were being banned. A New Hampshire man spent $1,700 to hoard thousands. appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Atlantic storm Lee delivers high winds and rain before forecasters call off all warnings

A 51-year-old motorist in Searsport, Maine, died Saturday after a large tree limb fell on his vehicle on U.S. Highway 1 during high winds. The post Atlantic storm Lee delivers high winds and rain before forecasters call off all warnings appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

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