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Here are the best public high schools in the Boston area, according to Boston magazine
Schools Weston High School topped the list for the second consecutive year. Boston magazine just released its annual list of the best public high schools in the Greater Boston area, evaluating 150 schools in the I-495 corridor. Massachusetts consistently ranks among the top states for public education, coming in at No. 1 in a 2023 […]
What we know about the new Professional Women’s Hockey League team in Boston
Sports News “We’re excited about being in Boston. We’ve had great reactions from the people we’ve spoken to.” The Boston Pride won three Isobel Cups during the PHF/NWHL’s tenure. AP Photo/Mary Schwalm There will be a new professional women’s hockey team in Boston starting in 2024. The new Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) was officially […]
Suspects in Boston Caribbean festival shooting appear in court
Crime “This shooting is frightening not only for the thoughtlessness of those involved and the injuries they inflicted, but for the potential fatalities that, mercifully, didn’t occur,” Suffolk DA Kevin Hayden said. Gerald Vick, right, is escorted out of the courtroom in the Dorchester Division of Boston Municipal Court after he was arraigned in connection […]
‘It’s a win for Boston’: City drops gender markers from its marriage certificates
Local News Boston’s marriage certificates are going gender-neutral as the city rethinks its approach to gender identities in municipal services. At a press conference Tuesday, Boston Registrar Paul Chong presented Kimberly Rhoten with Rhoten’s marriage certificate, the first in the city to bear no markers of the couple’s gender. Boston City TV/YouTube In handing Kimberly […]
Boston Caribbean Festival parade shooting: What we know
Crime Eight people were injured by gunfire and two males were arrested for the shooting. Officials say the shooting was unrelated to the festival. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, Boston Caribbean Festival organizer Shirley Shillingford, and Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox spoke to the media Saturday about the shooting at the festival. Erin Clark/The Boston Globe […]
Mookie Betts caps Boston return with a home run as Dodgers beat Red Sox 7-4
Red Sox Mookie Betts watches the flight of his two-run home run in the sixth inning. AP Photo/Steven Senne By JIMMY GOLEN, Associated Press August 27, 2023 | 5:15 PM BOSTON (AP) — Mookie Betts capped his return to Boston with a second straight three-hit game, hitting a two-run homer on Sunday to spark the […]
A content Mookie Betts has closed the book on his time in Boston. Red Sox fans aren’t as fortunate.
Red Sox “The chapter I’m in right now — I’m enjoying it so much. I love it so much. I wouldn’t trade it for the world.” Mookie Betts made his return to Fenway Park on Friday. Barry Chin/Globe Staff COMMENTARY There were no surprises to be found out at Fenway Park on Friday night. As […]
2 of the best hotel bars in America are in Boston, according to USA Today readers
Travel One has an 83-foot-long copper-topped bar. The Fed at The Langham in Boston. The Fed Travelers can raise a glass at some of the best hotel bars in America during their next Boston stay. 50 things to do this summer across Massachusetts USA Today released a list of the 10 best hotel bars in […]
Local obituary: Ann Marie Escobar, 58, Boston restaurant executive
Local Obituaries Ann Marie (Lagrotteria) Escobar, of Scituate, died on Aug. 20, 2023. Ann Marie (Lagrotteria) Escobar. – via McNamara-Sparrell Funeral Home Ann Marie (Lagrotteria) Escobar, 58, of Scituate, MA, went into the loving arms of Jesus at home on Sunday, August 20, 2023, following her 5pm Hail Mary prayer. Ann Marie was born in […]
How Bruins prospect Fabian Lysell plans to approach a pivotal training camp with Boston
Bruins “It’s just been going better and better for each week, and I think I’m ready to get going here in September.” Ken McGagh for The Boston Globe The Bruins are going to need some help up front in 2023-24. Whether it be the retirements of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, or a severe cap […]