Tag: month

  • MBTA chief safety officer to resign at the end of the month after 3 years in the position

    Local News MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng has appointed Rod Brooks, a senior advisor on capital, operations, and safety, to lead the transit authority’s Safety Department while officials search for Ron Ester’s replacement. The MBTA’s chief safety officer, Ron Ester, will resign at the end of the month after three years in the position, MBTA General…

  • True Bistro in Somerville will close at the end of the month

    Restaurants The upscale, vegan restaurant is known for globally-inspired cuisine. The modern vegan restaurant True Bistro is known for sophisticated fare. Photo by Russ Mezikofsky If you’re a vegan diner, you may be disappointed to hear about the loss of one plant-based food establishment in Somerville this summer. True Bistro, a restaurant serving upscale vegan…

  • 5 restaurant openings we’re excited about this month

    Restaurants Add these new restaurant openings to your list. A spread from Nan Xiang Express. Handout It’s August, and in the city that means we’re looking for more places to beat the heat inside. Luckily, there’s a number of recent restaurant openings where you can go to chill and be chill this month, from a…

  • A month into war, Netanyahu says Israel will have an ‘overall security’ role in Gaza indefinitely

    World News Entire city blocks have been reduced to rubble, and around 70% of Gaza’s 2.3 million people have fled their homes, with many heeding Israeli orders to head to the southern part of the besieged territory, which is also being bombed. Palestinian firefighters extinguish fire caused by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis refugee…

  • After nearly a month, Medway family escapes Gaza

    Local News After a evading bombs and scrounging for supplies for weeks, a Medway couple and their young son escaped the war zone Thursday. From left, Wafaa Abuzayda, Yousef Okal, and Abood Okal.  A family from Medway that has been trapped in Gaza for almost a month amid the Israel-Hamas war finally made it through…

  • 5 new restaurant openings we’re excited about this month

    Restaurants Boston-area openings include a couple of brasseries, a modern clam shack, and more. The DW Burger at DW French. Emily Kan Brasseries are popular this month. Two new Fenway spots are ready to welcome diners with casual, flavor-packed fare — and easygoing vibes to match. In the Seaport, there’s also a modern clam shack…

  • Shelter system will be full by end of month, capacity limits to be implemented, Healey says

    Local News There will be no changes to the state’s “right-to-shelter” law, but the Massachusetts emergency shelter system will reach its limit in the coming weeks. At the Massachusetts State House, Gov. Maura Healey provided an update on the state’s emergency family shelter system. Suzanne Kreiter/Boston Globe Gov. Maura Healey announced Monday that the state’s…

  • 5 new restaurant openings we’re excited about this month

    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 the start to a new season. As Boston foodies usher in autumn, there are plenty of restaurant openings to look forward to. From a national…

  • Raiders release Chandler Jones, capping tumultuous final month with the team

    Sports News Jones was arrested by Las Vegas police on Friday. Chandler Jones was arrested on Friday. John Locher / AP Photo By MARK ANDERSON, Associated Press September 30, 2023 | 6:22 PM Jabrill Peppers and JuJu Smith-Schuster both received fines from the NFL. Here’s why. Mac Jones reportedly won’t be fined for alleged incident…

  • Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez named NFL’s defensive rookie of the month

    Patriots Gonzalez is off to a strong start early in his Patriots career. Christian Gonzalez’s interception in Sunday’s Patriots loss represents the highlight of a promising start to his NFL career. Ezekiel Elliott focuses on Patriots knowing emotions may flow in homecoming with Cowboys Tyreek Hill was impressed by Patriots rookie Christian Gonzalez: ‘He’s real…