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Maine 8 seconds ago

Tractor-trailer carrying 15 million honeybees rolls over on I-95 in Maine

A tractor-trailer hauling about 15 million honey bees to be used to pollinate blueberry fields crashed and overturned on Interstate 95, officials said. The driver was taken to the hospital Thursday ni...

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    Boston 6 mins ago

    What happened to the teen gunned down 30 years ago in Boston?

    In honor of Mother’s Day this weekend, we bring you the story of a mother and son bonded over an unexpected tragedy 30 years ago in Boston. And in a twist of fate, one of our photographers recently found a picture he took of the tragic day 30 years ago, and then went on mission to track the family down...

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    Massachusetts 3 hours ago

    Soccer stadium bill clears first committee

    Legislation paving the way for a soccer stadium in Everett scored a favorable committee report, and while the bill’s hometown sponsor is revved up about “getting everything going,” the bill appears to be on the Senate backburner for at least this month. Sen. Sal DiDomenico’s bill (S 2692), which seeks to change the designati...
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    hockey 3 hours ago

    PWHL Boston beats Montreal in OT off record night from goalie Frankel

    Susanna Tapani scored in overtime and Aerin Frankel made 53 saves to lead Boston to a 2-1 win over Montreal in Game 1 of a Professional Women’s Hockey League semifinal series. Tapani pounced on a loose puck in the blue paint at 14:25 of the extra period for the first overtime goal in PWHL playoff history. Lexie Adzija scored in...

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    Boston 4 hours ago

    A Friday ‘storrowing': Tractor-trailer strikes bridge on Storrow Drive, causing delays

    An overheight tractor-trailer struck a bridge on Storrow Drive westbound in Boston on Friday morning, leading to traffic delays. The crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. at the Bowker Overpass. No injuries were reported. The vehicle is expected to be there for some time as Massachusetts State Police processes the scene and the cleanup begins. The Massac...
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    Karen Read 5 mins ago

    Jurors in Karen Read murder trial to hear more testimony from Julie Albert: Watch live

    As week two comes to a close, jurors in the Karen Read trial heard testimony from friends of Boston police Officer John O’Keefe. Some of the witnesses taking the stand were Canton Selectman Chris Albert and his wife Julie Albert. Julie Albert is back on the stand again Friday morning. She was out with Read and O’Keefe the night......
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    forecast 5 hours ago

    Early morning showers with cool temperatures, weekend is mainly dry

    Closing in on the weekend with a sharp eye on the showers. Seems Friday morning’s batch of rain is having a hard time establishing across the Commonwealth. Ironically, the northeast wind is helping in this matter. Typically, a cloud (and rain) maker, the northeast wind is bringing in drier air from Maine and New Brunswick. This will seal off....
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    Massachusetts 4 hours ago

    10 arrested after police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at MIT

    Dozens of police officers moved in on MIT’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Friday morning to dismantle a pro-Palestinian encampment and arrested 10 protesters, school officials said. Those arrested were a mix of graduate and undergraduate students, a spokesperson for MIT said. “They did not resist arrest and were peacefully escorte...
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    UMass Amherst 12 hours ago

    UMass Amherst commencement speaker withdraws after protester arrests

    Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead will not deliver the keynote speech at UMass Amherst’s graduation next week after dozens of protesters were arrested Tuesday. About 130 people were arrested at a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. Whitehead spoke out Thursday against the arrests, and the school confirmed on its website that he had wit...
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    2024 paris olympics 14 hours ago

    Archer from Brockton shooting for 2nd Olympics

    Next week, an archer from Brockton, Massachusetts, will compete in hopes of qualifying for the Paris Olympics. If she succeeds, this will be the second time 21-year-old Jennifer Mucino Fernandez represents Team USA in the Olympics. Her Olympic journey began when she was a child living in Mexico. “Apparently, I started saying that I wanted to ...
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    Winthrop 15 hours ago

    System was ‘taxed' when toddler was in need of ambulance in Winthrop, report finds

    Months after a child died following a medical emergency in Winthrop, Massachusetts, a report found a “taxed” system left no ambulances available to respond. The report is the result of an investigation from Massachusetts’ Office of Emergency Medical Services following the death of a 2-year-old girl on Jan. 26. Winthrop Fire Chief ...
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    jobs 15 hours ago

    Tips for new college grads as they enter the job market

    That first class of college graduates who went through the COVID era are now looking for jobs.  While hiring is projected to be slightly down for the class of 2024, there are still many opportunities. Being prepared can run the gamut from the very basic to understanding the role artificial intelligence may have in checking out your resume. “The mar...
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    U.S. Postal Service 16 hours ago

    USPS blames staffing shortage for missing mail in Somerville

    Frustrated neighbors in Somerville, Massachusetts, say over the past month they’re barely received their mail. “We had mail that came in yesterday that was over a month old,” said John who lives at Properzi Manor along Warren Street in Union Square. The building houses mostly senior citizens who say they’ve experienced medical complications because...
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    2 mins ago

    Spirit passengers brawl on flight into Boston: ‘They were choking each other out'

    “Everything seemed fine and dandy until we hit the ground,” said Framingham resident Nicole Grome, who recorded video of the fight on her cell phone. “The tension was really building, you could cut it with a knife, the tension was so thick.” Grome, and her mother Laura Grome, say the fight started shortly after their May 7 S...
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