Strong wind gusts damage construction sites and cause power outages in Massachusetts
Strong wind gusts in Massachusetts caused damage to construction sites and brought down trees in the Boston area on Tuesday.
Karen Read murder case: Wednesday marks 3 years since death of John O’Keefe
O’Keefe’s girlfriend, Karen Read, 44, is accused of hitting O’Keefe with her Lexus SUV on January 29, 2022, and leaving him to die after a night of drinking.
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Greater Boston needs to invest more in housing and transit, report argues
The analysis by local nonprofits calls for more housing units near transit stations and a greater investment in existing public transportation.
Boys’ hockey notebook: Kinno Zhu learned the game in Hong Kong and now shines on Braintree’s top line as a freshman
There might be kids that are bigger, faster, and stronger, but they don’t have the same hockey IQ,” said Braintree coach Dave Fasano. “He does a lot of good things out on the ice.”
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MBTA officials announce speed increase on red line service
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced there will be a 10 mile-per-hour (MPH) increase from 40 to 50 MPH on parts<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Have one hour to spare to save 4 kids' lives? Blood drive to benefit Children's Hospital
The drives will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and appointments are required to donate. You can schedule an appointment at www.bostonchildrens.org/halfpints or call 617-355-6677. When scheduling online, use the drive code MALOTTBR for Braintree and MALOTT for Dorchester. Parking at both locations is free.
Massachusetts parents are increasingly concerned with student math performance, new poll shows
The statewide poll shows the worry is heighted among parents with students in Grades 5-8 and among parents of multilingual learners and students with dyslexia.
Globe Top 20 boys’ basketball poll: A shuffling in the Top 10 and Brookline climbs to No. 11
The Warriors took down Wareham, Braintree, and Natick to move up four spots, while Bridgewater-Raynham, which owns a win over Brookline, jumped from No. 18 to No. 13 by defeating Durfee and BC High.
How much snow fell across Massachusetts overnight?
Some of Massachusetts saw several inches of snow overnight, contributing to a slippery morning, while others saw very little accumulation.
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MBTA to increase speed on Red Line from 40 to 50 mph
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) announced there will be a 10 mile-per-hour (MPH) increase from 40 to 50 MPH on parts<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
South Shore restaurant news: Big-time breakfast, 'Stoked' for pizza, spicy Scituate
South Shore diners continue to see the variety and number of restaurants grow, and existing eateries from outside the area – and even outside the state – have taken note of the region's appetite for eating out.
Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers acquitted by jury in domestic assault and battery trial
New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers has been acquitted by a jury in his assault and battery trial on Friday.