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Tracking Tevin: NBC10 Boston's Tevin Wooten finishes the Boston Marathon!
NBC10 Boston and NECN meteorologist Tevin Wooten ran the 128th Boston Marathon, and followed along for all the action. Tevin posted a triumphant selfie with his winner’s medal and a big smile. Several members of the NBC10 Boston team caught up with Tevin along the race course. He even took a moment to call in to the office from...
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Boston Call of Duty tournament in the spotlight
The growth of esports is staggering. For Wellesley, Massachusetts, natives Murph and Jack Vandervelde, it wasn’t too long ago they were hosting mini tournaments in a small room with all players crammed side-by-side. However, their vision for the sport in Massachusetts then was much bigger. “We want to do something crazy here, and they were like ‘OK, great. We’re...
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Fitchburg School Uses Training Device to Help Students With Disabilities — But Fears Losing It
A school in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, that has intensive programs for students with disabilities is asking for help. The Keystone Educational Collaborative won a state-of-the-art gait trainer to help kids who have trouble moving around, but time is running out before they have to return it. Since coming here, she’s a whole new kid,” mom Kayla Morgann said about five-year-old...
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This House in Acton Is a ‘Net Zero' Home. Here's What That Means
As Earth Month comes to a close, we’re taking a closer look at the future of houses. A “net zero” home is one that actually produces more energy than it uses — and you’ll find one of them in the community of Acton, Massachusetts. “I realized every time I looked at my energy bills like, ‘Oh man, I’m basically...
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‘It Goes Beyond Words:' Essex Tech Superintendent Donates Kidney to Teacher
A year ago, Dave Collins was living a busy life as a husband and father, teaching masonry at Essex Tech in Danvers. But on April 15, 2022, everything came to a halt after meeting with his doctor. “She found that I was in end-stage renal failure,” he told NBC10 Boston. It was Stage 5 kidney failure and Collins needed a…
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Why Pats Star Matthew Slater Is Returning for 16th Season: ‘I Still Feel Like a Kid'
Matthew Slater, the New England Patriots’ special teams captain, decided late last week that he would be returning for his 16th season. The longest current tenured player on the roster, a three-time Super Bowl champion and 10-time Pro Bowler, said he still has a love for the game, wants to provide leadership to this young locker room and keep the…
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Boston Becoming Major Player in Rapidly Growing eSports Industry
If you’re not familiar with eSports, it’s turning online gaming into a spectator sport and it’s growing at a rapid pace. The franchises have owners, general managers, multiple coaches and of course the players competing for big bucks, with billions of views online and in packed stadiums. Boston is becoming a major player in all this, and even Robert...
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Princess Program Nonprofit Brings Smiles to Sick Kids
During extremely tough times, a little kindness can go a long way. And nursing student Alyssa Banks is making that happen as the founder of the Princess Program Foundation, which she runs from her home in Bellingham, Massachusetts. “We wanted a way to make them feel beautiful and also remind them that they are not alone,” Banks said. The idea…
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Crisis in the Classroom: Pandemic Has Worsened Mental Health Challenges
“This is the most difficult year I’ve ever been a teacher.” Just like many teachers across the country, the return to school full-time has been a major challenge for Stem Academy Middle School teacher Anne Sheehy. “Most of the schools I’ve worked out in my 31 years,” Sheehy said. “You see people, they might be having difficult discussions with...
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Celtics' Kemba Walker, Robert Williams Both Out for Game 4 vs. Nets
The Boston Celtics could be without one of their best defensive players in Game 4 of the team’s first-round NBA playoff series against the Brooklyn Nets.
