Wakefield man, 18, indicted for allegedly trying to donate $705 to ISIS
Crime Mateo Ventura allegedly sent gift cards to an undercover FBI agent posing as an ISIS operative. An 18-year-old Wakefield man was indicted Tuesday and accused of trying to donate money to ISIS by sending hundreds of dollars in gift cards to an undercover FBI agent he believed was connected to the terrorist group. A […]
RFK Jr. spent years stoking fear and mistrust of vaccines. Here’s who gets hurt by Kennedy’s work.
National News Many years before anti-vaccine activists exploited the pandemic to bring their ideas to the American mainstream, Kennedy, an environmental lawyer, was among the most influential spreaders of fear and distrust around vaccines. Padrig and Gina Fahey hold a photo of their son, Braden, 12, as they stand for a portrait in California on […]
New England has two of the best crowd-free fall foliage destinations, according to Men’s Journal
New England Travel One is in Massachusetts. Gibbet Hill in Groton. Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau/Flickr Leaf peepers are out in full force this month, but for those who prefer a more solitary experience, Men’s Journal has named two excellent fall foliage destinations in New England. Where to see fall foliage in Boston and […]
Local obituary: Frank Chin, 91, Chinatown community leader
Local Obituaries Frank F. Chin, of Boston, died on Oct. 9, 2023. Frank F. Chin. – via Legacy.com Frank F. Chin passed away peacefully at his home in Boston at the age of 91 on Oct. 9, 2023. Devoted son of the late Wah Chin and Len Thieu Wong and stepson of the late Nan […]
Groton teenager Malcolm Fry signs first-team contract with Revolution
New England Revolution Fry is one of three teenage homegrown players set to join the first team in 2024, along with 15-year-old Peyton Miller and 18-year-old Santiago Suarez. “Malcolm has excelled at every level of our pro player pathway and his consistently strong performance with our second team put him in the position to make […]
With Holiday, Porzingis in Boston and Harden trying to leave 76ers, Celtics the best of the Atlantic
Celtics The Celtics should easily be the class of the division and maybe even once again the entire Eastern Conference after falling one game shy of the NBA Finals in 2022-23. Boston Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis shoots over Philadelphia 76ers’ P.J. Tucker. Chris Szagola/AP Photo By BRIAN MAHONEY, Associated Press October 18, 2023 | 11:23 AM […]
Deaths of two divers have Cape Ann scuba community asking questions
The Boston Globe Authorities have yet to announce how two experienced divers died on an easy test dive last week. Front Beach in Rockport. PATRICIA HARRIS By Billy Baker, The Boston Globe updated on October 18, 2023 | 11:09 AM Richard Brady and Alan Leao were known as skilled divers who were familiar with the […]
What kind of income does it take to buy a starter home in Boston — and beyond?
Home Buying Shoppers are flocking to neighboring states in search of more affordable housing. There are strategies first-time home buyers can use to make their path a little easier. . By Robyn A. Friedman — Globe Correspondent October 18, 2023 | 11:04 AM If you’re looking to purchase a starter home in Greater Boston, get […]
Here’s what Kristaps Porzingis said about his defensive impact and chemistry with new teammates
Celtics “[If] I see an opportunity to maybe put some pressure on them defensively, I go for it.” Kristaps Porzingis (right) and his defense were vital in the Celtics’ win against the New York Knicks on Tuesday. Charles Krupa/AP Photo Miles McBride is very good at scoring around the basket. The New York Knicks’ point […]
Girl, 16, goes missing from Methuen
Local News Authorities request that anyone with information regarding her whereabouts call Methuen police at 978-983-8698. Methuen police are requesting the public’s help in locating a missing 16-year-old girl. Isabella Di Cavalcanti was last seen Monday around 1:30 p.m. in the area of West Street in Methuen, police said in a release. She was reportedly […]