Predicted Snowfall Totals: 6 Holiday Weekend Maps
Boston meteorologists are predicting another "messy mix" of snow, freezing rain, and ice ahead for the long weekend. The National Weather Service, NBC10 Boston, 7News, Boston 25 News, WBZ, and WCVB have all chimed...
Colombian Woman Charged with Identity Theft and Stealing Benefits
A Colombian woman living in Boston recently made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Lina Maria Orovio-Hernandez, 58, found herself in hot water after being arrested and charged with identity theft and stealing over...
Weymouth Mayor Renames Hingham Bay to ‘Gulf of Weymouth’
Weymouth Mayor Bob Hedlund, known for his bold and satirical style, recently made waves by renaming Hingham Bay to the "Gulf of Weymouth." In a tongue-in-cheek executive order shared on Facebook, Hedlund humorously pointed...
Bakery Owner Upset by Town’s Pastry Painting Ban
Local Bakery Faces Legal Battle Over Pastry PaintingIn the cozy town of Conway, New Hampshire, tucked away amidst the White Mountains, a quaint bakery stood adorned with a vibrant mural of towering pastries. Leavitt's...
Plan for Housing and Improvements in Roslindale Square
City officials in Roslindale Square approved a groundbreaking plan on Thursday that promises to address the housing crisis and breathe new life into the neighborhood's core. This move marks a significant milestone as part...
Boston March for Democracy: Protest Against Trump and Musk
The Boston March for Democracy: A Call to Resist the Political TideOn a chilly Friday in Boston, hundreds of impassioned voices rose in unison, chanting "Stop the coup" and brandishing signs emblazoned with messages...
State Trooper Banned from Target for Repeated Shoplifting
State Trooper Banned from Target for Repeated ShopliftingA Massachusetts State Police trooper, Zachariah Kent, found himself in hot water after being accused of shoplifting more than $1,000 worth of merchandise from Target stores. The...
Massachusetts Teachers Association under scrutiny for alleged antisemitic materials
The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) came under intense scrutiny this week as members of the Special Commission on Combatting Antisemitism accused the organization of distributing materials that were deemed antisemitic and offensive. The hearings...
Debunking 7 Myths About MBTA Communities Act
Since the MBTA Communities Act was passed in 2021, questions, concerns, and criticism about the law have abounded. As 31 of the 177 towns and cities required to comply with the law reached their...
Greater Boston News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Local Events
Peter Chianca, a seasoned journalist with years of experience as Boston.com's general assignment editor, has been at the forefront of covering news in the Greater Boston area since 2019. With a background in news...
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