More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers are under recall after fire reports. Here’s what you need to know.
National News More than 1.5 million dehumidifiers sold under five brand names: Kenmore, GE, SoleusAir, Norpole and Seabreeze are under recall following reports of nearly two dozen fires, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said. AP Photo/John Minchillo, File By Associated Press August 17, 2023 | 6:40 PM NEW YORK (AP) — More than 1.5 […]
Celtics 2023-24 schedule released: When does Marcus Smart return to Boston?
Celtics The Celtics will open their new season on the road against the Knicks on Oct. 25. Marcus Smart will return to the TD Garden with the Grizzlies on Feb. 4. Jim Davis/Globe Staff The Celtics’ schedule for the 2023-24 season is finally here. Just days after the NBA announced dates for its inaugural in-season tournament (held […]
‘We want the best for him’: Alex Cora expressed support for Jarren Duran
Red Sox Duran signaled mental health concerns in recent social media posts. Jarren Duran playing for the Red Sox in a game against the Royals. Tanner Pearson/Boston Globe A year ago, Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran opened up about his mental health concerns, showing a level of transparency around an issue that has often been […]
Outrage mounts over flood that killed 10 pets at D.C. doggy day care
National News “Why was the business allowed to stay there?” By Olivia Diaz, Washington Post updated on August 17, 2023 | 3:23 PM WASHINGTON – Colleen Costello said her dog, Maple, was always excited to go to doggy day care. When her family would park in front of District Dogs in Northeast Washington, the 1½-year-old […]
In New Bedford, the ‘sexy seagull’ is ruffling feathers once again
The controversy over artist Donna Dodson’s ‘Seagull Cinderella’ sculpture has been reignited this summer. The post In New Bedford, the ‘sexy seagull’ is ruffling feathers once again appeared first on Boston.com. Originally posted 2023-08-17 18:59:39.
A large ice chunk fell from the sky and damaged a house in Massachusetts
Local News “We heard an explosion, basically.” By Associated Press August 17, 2023 | 1:24 PM SHIRLEY, Mass. (AP) — A large ice chunk fell from the sky and hit a house in Massachusetts, damaging the roof of the home, the homeowner said. Jeff Ilg said he and his wife, Amelia Rainville, suspect the ice […]
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 […]
Boston police arrest four 13-year-olds following alleged random attack, the second such assault this week
Crime Police arrested three teenage boys earlier this week on similar charges of attacking a random victim. Boston police arrested four teenagers on Wednesday after what they say was the second unprovoked attack by juveniles in the city this week. According to police, a group of teens approached a random victim near District Avenue in […]
Mac Jones already thinks Ezekiel Elliott is a ‘great fit’ with the Patriots
Patriots Jones thinks Elliott and Rhamondre Stevenson could form “a great 1-2 punch.” Ezekeil Elliott taking a handoff from Mac Jones as Bill Belichick looks on during Patriots’ joint practices with the Packers in Green Bay. AP Photo/Morry Gash A short time after agreeing to a one-year contract with the Patriots, Ezekiel Elliott was on […]
What’s the deal with that ‘I Hate Boston’ sign in the North End?
Off Beat “I’m sorry for the slander. I love you forever. But I do hate that man.” A billboard in the North End atop an apartment building is a promotion for a new album by Reneé Rapp. JohnTlumacki/Boston Globe Staff A new “I Hate Boston” billboard is drawing curious onlookers to the North End. And […]