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Alice Speck of Brookline, Massachusetts says all she wanted to do was figure out a unique way to mark her mother’s 65th Birthday during the pandemic. Since she couldn’t travel to Salt Lake City to be with her in person, and since her mother wasn’t accepting deliveries for safety reasons, she decided to head to the internet for ideas....

“Card My Yard” allows people to celebrate special celebrations with friends and family while social distancing.

The beginning of 2020 was an exciting time for Boston’s theater district. Theater directors recall tickets selling at record numbers, venues packed with people and new performance line-ups. That is, until the week of March 12, when the coronavirus pandemic hit. “I can’t believe it,” Peter DuBois, the artistic director of the Huntington Theatre, recalled thinking. “I can’t believe...

Trucks will be spraying pesticides around East Boston, West Roxbury and Hyde Park over the next couple of days to get the mosquito population under control.

Climate change isn’t only a problem for future generations. It’s here, it’s happening right now and it’s everyone’s problem. NBC10 Boston Meteorologist Chris Gloninger is diving deep into the impact of climate change here at home with his weekly reports on the crisis. What does climate change look like for New England? How is it impacting us? And how...

A man was killed in a shooting Thursday morning in Boston’s Mattapan neighborhood, according to Boston police. Officers responded to a home on Hazelton Street at 9:09 a.m. for reports of shots fired. When officers arrived, police said they learned a man in his early 20s was actually shot in the nearby driveway of 1337 Blue Hill Ave. The victim…

A man has been arrested more than three weeks after the shooting of a convenience store clerk in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood. Tanjim Siam, 21, was shot on July 14 while working at the M&R Store on Shawmut Avenue. He is still fighting for his life. Friday, police announced that 25-year-old Stephon Samuel of Lynn, Massachusetts, had been arrested in...

Only 3 miles from Boston ‘Luxe Life With Derek Z’ is bringing us on a tour of this estate listed for over $7 Million Dollars.

Black business leaders are urging people to patronize Black-owned restaurants in Boston during the month of August, saying such eateries have been disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Organized by the Boston Black Hospitality Coalition, the Boston Black Restaurant event encourages people to eat at some of the over 70 Black-owned eateries in the city and share the experience on…

Dr. Brenda Cassellius, superintendent of Boston Public Schools, on Wednesday laid out the district’s current vision for a potential hybrid learning model this fall as educators and families face an uncertain school year. Her remarks came a day after the district released the first draft of its “School Reopening Fall 2020” plan. School officials say they are still in the…

The family of a 21-year-old store clerk who was shot during a robbery in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood has traveled from Bangladesh to be by his side. Tanjim Siam remains on life support at Boston Medical Center after being shot on July 14 while working at the M&R Store. For his family, the pain is debilitating. Feelings of sadness cut...

Authorities in Boston are warning the public about an attempted sexual assault this weekend in the North End. Police say the attack happened around 2 a.m. Sunday on Prince Street, about a block from Hanover Street near the Paul Revere House. A woman was walking in the area when a man came up to her and attempted to sexually assault…

Public schools in Boston have issued new guidance on their reopening plan. In the first draft of a document titled “School Reopening Fall 2020,” school officials say they are still in the process of deciding between starting the school year online only or enacting a hybrid model. “We have not yet made a final decision regarding which of these options…

Are you looking for a fabulous brunch menu? Well Anna Rossi and French Press Bakery and Cafe’s Jay Spencer have got you covered.

One woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal stabbing in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood around midnight Tuesday. Mary Fox, 38, of Boston, was arrested and charged with murder stemming from an incident near 1024 Massachusetts Ave. in Roxbury. Police said they arrived at the scene around midnight, where they discovered an adult male victim suffering from a stab wound….

After watching the Red Sox stumble out of the gate to a 3-7 record, John Tomase is putting his own spin on the movie “10 Things I Hate About You.”

So much for the sky being the limit. One of the local businesses trying to bring a floating restaurant to Boston said that the concept likely won’t get off the ground any time soon because of state COVID-19 regulations. Boston-based events firm Corinthian Events and Peabody-based rentals provider Perfect Parties Entertainment Group had told the Business Journal last month...

The fatal shooting of a Boston man early Monday morning is under investigation in Worcester, Massachusetts, according to police. The 31-year-old man was found with gunshot wounds around 5:39 a.m. after police received a call about a shooting near 38 King St, police said. The man was treated on scene and taken to an area hospital, where he was later…

A Boston man was fatally shot early Monday morning in Worcester, Massachusetts.

President Donald Trump sounded off Sunday on the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals’ ruling overturning Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence in the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. “Death penalty!” Trump tweeted on Sunday morning. “He killed and badly wounded many. Justice!” Trump expounded on his statement a bit more in a Facebook post, saying “Rarely has anybody deserved the death...