09 Jan, 2025

Wu announces plans to take down tents, open temporary shelter near Mass. and Cass

Local News Public safety concerns spiked at Mass. and Cass this summer, so officials are looking to remove the temporary structures that they say hide much of the criminal activity there. An encampment of tents and shelters line Atkinson Street in the area know as Mass. and Cass. JohnTlumacki/Boston Globe Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Police […]

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Boston Common Golf announces four-man roster, including Rory McIlroy

Sports News “I’m thrilled to join Boston Common Golf and to be representing Boston and New England’s rich sports history,” McIlroy said in a press release. Rory McIlroy will be part of Boston Common Sports Golf starting Jan. 9. Patrick Smith/Getty Boston TPC will be the site of a new $3.5 million event on the […]

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MBTA announces November service changes for subway, Commuter Rail

Local News Shuttle buses will replace trains along parts of the Red and Orange Lines and some of the Commuter Rail’s Haverhill Line next month, the T said. An MBTA employee walks past a Red Line train at Ashmont Station. Erin Clark/Boston Globe Staff, File And the hits just keep on coming: The MBTA has […]

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Mass General Brigham announces more than $500,000 in funding to help migrant families

Local News “We hope these funds will play a critical role in ensuring that families have their basic needs met.” Lane Turner / The Boston Globe, File Mass General Brigham announced on Tuesday it is committing more than $500,000 in funding to seven community-based organizations in order to assist migrant families arriving in the state.  […]

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Wu announces program to slash Bluebikes prices by more than half for residents

Local News Boston residents who have not had a Bluebikes membership in the last three years can get a deep discount through a new pilot program. A Bluebikes station in Mattapan Square. Lane Turner/Boston Globe Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced a new pilot program Thursday that will enable residents to access Bluebikes for less than […]

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Former Patriots star Jamie Collins announces retirement from playing football

Patriots Collins played for the Patriots three separate times over his 10-year career, helping them win a Super Bowl. Jamie Collins played seven seasons with the Patriots. Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff ‘We’ll see’: What Bill Belichick said about J.C. Jackson, injured players vs. Saints Bill Belichick states confidence in ‘pretty mentally tough’ Mac Jones to […]

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N.H. announces suicide prevention week and new website

Health State leaders on Friday discussed new resources to combat New Hampshire suicides ahead of National Suicide Prevention Week. New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu proclaimed Sept. 10-16 as NH Suicide Prevention Week. Photo courtesy of the NH Governor’s Office New Hampshire officials on Friday announced new resources aimed at preventing suicide, which is the state’s […]

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