Embattled former Methuen police chief is indicted
Crime Former Methuen Police Chief Joseph Solomon was once among the highest-paid police leaders in the nation. Former Methuen Police Chief Joseph Solomon. Methuen Police Department Former Methuen Police Chief Joseph Solomon — a controversial figure once likened to the “don of an organized crime family” — has been indicted alongside an officer he hired […]
What’s happening at Copley Square Park? Here’s the latest on the Back Bay site’s renovation
Neighborhoods Copley Square Park is still more than a year away from reopening as it undergoes a major renovation. The city of Boston is redesigning Copley Square, a project that will take more than a year to complete. David L Ryan/Boston Globe Renovations are moving along on the Copley Square Park project, with plans to […]
Man tied to suspected shooter in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing arrested in Las Vegas, AP sources say
National News Duane “Keffe D” Davis was arrested early Friday morning, although the exact charge or charges were not immediately clear. By RIO YAMAT and KEN RITTER, Associated Press updated on September 29, 2023 | 1:27 PM Rapper Tupac Shakur attends a voter registration event in South Central Los Angeles, Aug. 15, 1996. – Frank […]
Angels star Shohei Ohtani finishes with the best-selling jersey in MLB this season
MLB No Red Sox player finished in the top 20. A fan poses for photos with a display showing the image of Los Angeles Angels’ Shohei Ohtani before the team’s baseball game against the Texas Rangers on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) AP By Associated Press September 29, 2023 […]
Judge says she is ending conservatorship between former NFL player Michael Oher and Memphis couple
NFL Oher filed a petition in probate court accusing the Tuohys of lying to him by having him sign papers making them his conservators rather than his adoptive parents nearly two decades ago. By ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press September 29, 2023 | 1:19 PM MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee judge said Friday she is […]
Alex Cora says he expects Chris Sale to start Opening Day 2024
Red Sox “If everything goes well … the goal is for [Sale] to pitch the first game in Seattle.’” As of now, Chris Sale is planned to start on opening day 2024. Julio Cortez/AP Photo Alex Cora, Justin Turner, and other thoughts as the Red Sox play out the string With 2-0 win over Red […]
Alex Cora, Justin Turner, and other thoughts as the Red Sox play out the string
Red Sox The Red Sox’ 2023 season will mercifully come to an end this weekend. Alex Cora is a long-timer in the Red Sox dugout. It does not seem like Justin Turner will be. Winslow Townson/Getty Images COMMENTARY The Orioles had themselves quite a Thursday at the former Fenway South, not only winning their 100th […]
Woman whose car plunged into the waters off Cape Cod has died
Local News The car was 15 feet underwater when authorities pulled the woman from the vehicle. A woman who was found in her car floating in waters off the Cape Cod coast Monday night has died, authorities said in a press release Thursday. Officials did not release the woman’s identity or age, but said they […]
Police release images of suspect in $70K viola theft
Crime The man was last seen near Harvard Avenue in Allston on Sept. 15, Boston police said. Boston police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person wanted in connection with the theft of a $70,000 viola in Brighton last month. Viola valued at $70,000 stolen in Brighton, police say The 16.5-inch instrument was […]
Village Restaurant, a seafood eatery in Essex, has closed
Restaurants The Cape Ann spot had served guests for almost 70 years. The baked stuffed lobster at Village Restaurant. Photo courtesy of Village Restaurant Patrons enjoyed their last meals at a North Shore seafood restaurant serving “traditional New England cuisine with a contemporary flair” this week. Village Restaurant, a beloved eatery in Essex, held its […]