15 Apr, 2025

BPD officer suspended for allegedly taking cash from lost wallet at Encore

Local News Boston police officer Rebecca Leo was off duty when she allegedly took money from a lost wallet at Encore Boston Harbor, according to reports. Encore Boston Harbor in Everett on April 5, 2022. Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe, File A Boston police officer has been suspended without pay after allegedly stealing money from a […]

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For the first time ever, someone lost a car at the Mendon Twin Drive-In

Off Beat The predicament has drawn some comparisons to the movie “Dude, Where’s My Car?” The Mendon Twin Drive-In. File The Mendon Twin Drive-In experienced a first in its nearly 70-year history last weekend when someone left their car behind after a show. “Someone left a car on screen 2 last night,” the theater posted […]

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Nothing screams North Shore like getting lost at the Cummings Center

The Boston Globe The mixed-use development, once home to the world’s largest factory, has a system for navigating the maze-like complex of more than 2 million square feet. And some people even claim to understand it. A banner hangs on the facade of a photograph taken when the factory was under construction. David L. Ryan/Globe […]

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Mark Goddard, a Star of the ’60s Series ‘Lost in Space,’ Dies at 87

National News Mark Goddard, the actor best known for playing Maj. Don West on the fanciful and popular 1960s science-fiction series “Lost in Space,” died Tuesday at a hospice center in Hingham, Massachusetts. Mark Goddard. Handout By Anita Gates, New York Times Service October 14, 2023 | 9:10 AM Mark Goddard, the actor best known […]

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76ers’ star James Harden says he has ‘lost trust’ in Daryl Morey, front office

NBA “When you lose trust in someone, it’s like a marriage,” Harden told reporters Friday. Though disgruntled, James Harden has been practicing with the 76ers ahead of the regular season. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) AP By Associated Press October 13, 2023 | 4:23 PM Here’s where ESPN ranked Celtics players on their Top 100 list The […]

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After a lost season and a tragic loss, a hope the Red Sox can rebuild what matters

Red Sox Tim Wakefield’s legacy speaks to the connective fabric a sports franchise can have in a city like Boston. Alex Cora, Connor Wong, and the Red Sox finished 78-84 for the second straight season in 2023. Rob Carr/Getty Images COMMENTARY The emotion had drained from the 2023 Red Sox season well before its final […]

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Garrett Whitlock’s lost year mirrors that of his Red Sox, and is just as troubling

Red Sox Garrett Whitlock missed most of May and most of July with a pair of elbow injuries. Jim Davis/Globe Staff COMMENTARY The Red Sox quietly churned on this weekend, walked off twice in Toronto in a sweep that continued their weeks-long trend of making them easy to ignore. After four straight losses, 10 losses […]

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Like his dad, retiring Mitt Romney embraced moderate conservatism. He fears the GOP has lost its way.

Politics Both Romneys called for a more humane party, one that prioritizes civility and principle over resentments and score-settling. Former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney visits St. Paul’s Lutheran Church while campaigning for president in Berlin, N.H., in 2011. AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File AP By MEAD GRUVER and JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press September 15, 2023 […]

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