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Crime The 22-year-old suspect allegedly bought a firearm illegally and kept it in his room prior to the shooting. The home on Keeler Farm Way in Lexington which was the…
Wakefield, who spent 17 seasons with the Red Sox, died from an aggressive form of brain cancer. The post Tim Wakefield, former Red Sox knuckleballer who won two World Series,…
Celtics The Celtics swooped in to acquire the former All-Star in the wake of the Damian Lillard trade. The Celtics acquired Jrue Holiday in a trade on Sunday, per reports.…
Restaurants Boston-area openings include a new seafood restaurant, a fast-casual salad spot, and more. Food and drinks at Alamo Drafthouse. Alamo Drafthouse October isn’t just a new month — it’s…
Politics The single-engine Cessna 150 crashed into Lake Winnipesaukee near Gilford, New Hampshire, at about 9:15 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. By Associated Press updated on October 1,…

7 things to watch in Saturday’s Patriots-Packers preseason game

Patriots We’re not sure if Mac Jones and the starters will play, but an intriguing rookie appears likely to make his debut. Mac Jones could see his first game action of the 2023 season on Saturday. Morry Gash/AP Photo The Patriots will hit the middle point of their preseason schedule on Saturday when they take […]

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Triston Casas scratched from Red Sox lineup with tooth infection

Red Sox Casas has 11 homers since the start of July. Triston Casas is out of the lineup Saturday against the Yankees. Mary Schwalm/AP Photo Triston Casas was hoping to sink his teeth into the challenge of facing Yankees ace Gerrit Cole. Instead, he’ll be sidelined with a tooth infection. The powerful lefty was originally […]

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Truck driver sought after overturned kayak prompts water search

Local News Investigators now believe the kayak’s owner drove away after leaving the vessel floating in the Whitins Reservoir. This kayak was found overturned in a Douglas reservoir Thursday. Police are searching for its owner. Investigators in Douglas are asking for the public’s help in locating the driver of a pickup truck seen transporting a […]

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‘I feel really comfortable with that mound’: What Brayan Bello said following another quality start vs. Yankees

Red Sox Bello gave up just one run in six innings against the Yankees on Friday, adding to his list of already strong outings against New York in his career. Brayan Bello pitched a quality start for the Red Sox on Friday. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews) Brayan Bello didn’t need to be too sharp against the […]

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2 charged with animal cruelty in case of beaten, starved pit bull

Crime Conrad, a 5-year-old pit bull mix, was found emaciated with broken bones. Now, he’s looking for his forever home. Conrad is at the MSPCA’s Boston Adoption Center. Two Greenfield residents are facing animal cruelty charges after a dog was found beaten and starved at their home. The MSPCA’s Law Enforcement Division on Friday announced […]

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Are there any early signals as to who may take over after Mike Gorman signs off from Celtics television broadcasts?

Celtics The 2023-24 season will be Mike Gorman’s last as the Celtics’ television play-by-play announcer. Jim Davis/Globe Staff By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe August 19, 2023 | 10:14 AM Mike Gorman’s recent reiteration that the 2023-24 season will be his last as the Celtics’ television play-by-play voice has led to two predictable reactions: An […]

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Slashing its budget, West Virginia University asks, what is essential?

Schools The state’s flagship school will no longer teach world languages or creative writing — a sign, its president says, of the future at many public universities. The budget cuts have ignited debate about some of the biggest issues facing higher education. Kristian Thacker for The New York Times By Anemona Hartocollis, New York Times […]

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FBI joins investigation of threats to grand jurors in Trump Georgia case

National News The names, home addresses, photos, and social media profiles of some jurors were circulated online along with threatening messages targeting them and officials. The Fulton County courthouse in Atlanta. Washington Post photo by Joshua Lott By Holly Bailey and Hannah Allam, Washington Post August 19, 2023 | 8:37 AM ATLANTA — The FBI […]

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A fifth rabid raccoon prompts Boston rabies alert

Local News Animal control officials say rabid raccoons have been found recently in Mission Hill, Jamaica Plain, and Roslindale. Boston health officials announced a rabies alert Friday after a raccoon tested positive for the deadly disease, the latest in a recent spate of local rabies reports.  The city’s Animal Care and Control department announced Friday […]

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