Ex-firefighter in Providence wins federal anti-discrimination lawsuit
2016-04-19
(BOSTON) April 19 – The city and its firefighters discriminated against her because she is a woman and a lesbian. Read More →
120th Boston Marathon Coverage – 2016
2016-04-18
(BOSTON) April 18 – A great grandson runs in memory of his ancestor, the first aboriginal ever to win the race, and a city heals. Read More →
Vermont has first Zika case
2016-04-15
(BOSTON) April 15 – But authorities say it’s a tourist and that they expected that would probably happen.Read More →
Boston prays for the dead and works like hell to celebrate goodness in the present
2016-04-15
(BOSTON) April 15 – Solemn and celebratory of human resilience, the city and state addressed a public trauma and the stress it still provokes.Read More →
Boston commemorates 3d anniversary of bombing
2016-04-15
(BOSTON) April 15 – A moment of silence in the city was scheduled to take place at 2:49 p.m.Read More →
Convenience watch: shooting up to OD on hospital grounds
2016-04-13
(BOSTON) April 13 – Some addicts tying a hospital bathroom emergency cord to themselves so staff will be immediately notified when they fall down.Read More →
Boston Globe looks into the future with 2017 front page
2016-04-10
(BOSTON) April 10 – The Boston Globe took Donald Trump at his word and created a paper to report on what would happen if he were elected. Read More →
Hidden tape recorder found where students are occupying room at Harvard Law School
2016-04-09
(CAMBRIDGE, MASS) April 9 – The law school referred the case to the Harvard on-campus police. Recording without consent is illegal in Massachusetts.Read More →
Documentary Marathon Bombing play “Finish Line” opens tonight
2016-04-07
(BOSTON) April 7 – Actors portray first responders, doctors, runners, and journalists, and tell their stories in their own words. Read More →
Officials outline security for 120th Boston Marathon
2016-04-06
(BOSTON) April 6 – Prevention and response will be increased this year but the public will not notice anything different, official say. Read More →
Vermont GMO labeling law already changing food industry nationally
2016-04-01
(BOSTON) April 3 – Companies like Mars are labeling M&Ms nationally as industry lobbyists scramble to get Congress to act. Read More →
BU study links high school and college football with late in life neurological trauma
2016-03-31
(BOSTON) March 31 – The study of 93 players aged, on average, 47, is said to make a causal connection for the first time.Read More →
Sloppy Vermont Bank Thief
2016-03-26
(BOSTON) March 26 – As the alleged bank robber bicycled away from the crime money flew out of his shirt pocket. Read More →
MA AG makes fantasy sports rules permanent
2016-03-25
(BOSTON) March 25 – You have to be over 21 to play and you can’t put more than $1,000 in you account each month.Read More →
Boston’s Top Cop Won’t Run Marathon
2016-03-25
(BOSTON) March 25 – Commissioner William B. Evans says after the Brussels bombings he thinks it’s a better idea to supervise the race’s security. Read More →
Patriots fans to Goodell: You’re not God
2016-03-23
(BOSTON) March 23 – On the streets of Boston Wednesday there was resignation, anger, and just general disappointment. Read More →
80 year-old admits to running pot ring; gets 10 years
2016-03-22
(BOSTON) March 22 – Marshall Dion will continue to appeal the search that lead to the discovery of evidence, his lawyer says.Read More →
Happy Spring!
2016-03-21
(SOMERVILLE, MA) MARCH 21 – Some are happy, some, not so much, as 4-6 inches in the Boston area and a foot of snow in Maine welcomes spring.Read More →
Wanted by the FBI: police chief killer from 35 years ago
2016-03-20
(BOSTON) March 20 – The bureau hopes to warm up the cold case by doubling its reward for Donald Eugene Webb.Read More →
Labrie bail revoked; St Paul’s school rapist gets a year
2016-03-18
(BOSTON) March 18 – The young man who lured a 15 year-old to a rooftop for sex snagged by a young female reporter. Read More →
Provincetown, Mass reacts to Merrick Garland’s appointment
2016-03-16
(PROVINCETOWN, MA) March 16 – Support for President Obama but reservations, too: he could have made a choice that was more left-leaning.Read More →