Is it safe to swim in Boston’s rivers? That depends, the EPA says.

Climate change has made cleaning up Boston’s rivers an uphill battle. The post Is it safe to swim in Boston’s rivers? That depends, the EPA says. appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Which Mass. beaches have dangerous bacteria levels? New tool tracks data.

As large amounts of bacteria close Massachusetts beaches to swimmers, the state released a new interactive tool to monitor the information. The post Which Mass. beaches have dangerous bacteria levels? New tool tracks data. appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

What Boston meteorologists are saying about the thunderstorms in the forecast Friday

“Thunderstorms with localized heavy rain, strong winds, and hail this afternoon and evening west/northwest of I-95.” The post What Boston meteorologists are saying about the thunderstorms in the forecast Friday appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Conn. man is charged with cheating Home Depot stores out of $300,000 with door-return scam in Rhode Island

Home Depot stores in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey were involved. The post Conn. man is charged with cheating Home Depot stores out of $300,000 with door-return scam in Rhode Island appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Hull police officer charged after alleged assault of 72-year-old neighbor caught on video

Sgt. Scott Saunders is on leave after an alleged confrontation over a paddleboard left his neighbor bloodied and bruised. The post Hull police officer charged after alleged assault of 72-year-old neighbor caught on video appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Loved ones of Jazreanna Sheppard, South Boston woman stabbed near Common, seek justice and support from the community

“The entire city should stand up and fight for the life and death of Jazreanna Sheppard.” The post Loved ones of Jazreanna Sheppard, South Boston woman stabbed near Common, seek justice and support from the community appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

The AG’s office is suing Mystic Valley Charter School for ignoring public records requests

“This is just one of a long list of instances of the school skirting or violating the law.” The post The AG’s office is suing Mystic Valley Charter School for ignoring public records requests appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Safety concerns spike at Mass. and Cass, Wu says

The area of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard in Boston has gotten noticeably more dangerous over the past month, Mayor Michelle Wu said. The post Safety concerns spike at Mass. and Cass, Wu says appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

As much of downtown struggles, Chinatown is emerging strong from COVID days

The tight-knit neighborhood has had a high turnover of businesses, but also persistent demand from customers. The post As much of downtown struggles, Chinatown is emerging strong from COVID days appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

He just retired; she got laid off. Then they each won a million dollars.

A couple of lucky Massachusetts residents bested the lottery’s remote odds last month. The post He just retired; she got laid off. Then they each won a million dollars. appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Two Boston hospitals named among nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report

Brigham and Women’ and Mass. General were recognized among America’s elite hospitals. The post Two Boston hospitals named among nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Here’s what Meek Mill and Robert Kraft had to say about fighting racism and antisemitism

“We can’t solve this problem on our own, we need everybody working with us.” The post Here’s what Meek Mill and Robert Kraft had to say about fighting racism and antisemitism appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Here’s what you need to know about the Ashland Station closure

The $2.5 million restoration project will take place from Aug. 26 through fall 2023. The post Here’s what you need to know about the Ashland Station closure appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

The summer splendor of the outdoor shower on the Cape

DENNIS — For many Cape Codders, there is nothing as exhilarating as an outdoor shower after a long day at the beach getting sandy and salty. Nearly every house on […] The post The summer splendor of the outdoor shower on the Cape appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release…

Flight returns to Logan after call alerts authorities to alleged threat by passenger

Police have not filed any charges at this time. An investigation remains ongoing. The post Flight returns to Logan after call alerts authorities to alleged threat by passenger appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Malden man allegedly smashed windshields with bat in traffic dispute, injuring toddler

Clifford Jones, 66, is set to appear in court on Wednesday for a pre-trial hearing. The post Malden man allegedly smashed windshields with bat in traffic dispute, injuring toddler appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Police: Two men flee the scene of a fatal crash on I-95 in Topsfield

One passenger is dead, another has life-threatening injuries, according to officials. The post Police: Two men flee the scene of a fatal crash on I-95 in Topsfield appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

N.H. mother, daughter, reported kidnapped in Haiti

U.S. officials issued a “do not travel advisory” in the country and ordered nonemergency personnel to leave. The post N.H. mother, daughter, reported kidnapped in Haiti appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

A small plane lands in the ocean off Hampton Beach; pilot unhurt

The single-engine Piper PA-18 plane landed about noon off Hampton Beach, witnesses said. The post A small plane lands in the ocean off Hampton Beach; pilot unhurt appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.05B

No one managed to beat the massive odds and match all six numbers for Friday’s estimated $940 million jackpot. The post Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $1.05B appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Aaron Hernandez’s brother now facing federal charges over alleged threatening messages

“I’ve died for years now and now its others peoples turn,” read a July 7 message sent to a woman in Dennis Hernandez’s life. The post Aaron Hernandez’s brother now facing federal charges over alleged threatening messages appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

Mega Millions jackpot reaches $940M after months without winner

The estimated $940 million prize has been building since someone last matched all six numbers and won the jackpot April 18. The post Mega Millions jackpot reaches $940M after months without winner appeared first on Boston.com. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

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