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Only 2 New England towns make US News & World Report list of best 100 places to live
Three other local communities made the top 250 Five New England towns were included in U.S. News & World Report’s “250 Best Places to Live in the U.S. in 2025-26” list, including four in Massachusetts. But only two communities cracked the top 100. The report, which surveyed people from 250 major cities, analyzed responses acro... -
2025 NBA mock draft roundup: First-round pick predictions for Celtics
The 2025 NBA Draft is an important offseason event for the Celtics. Here’s a roundup of prospects who experts think Boston should target.
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Spring nor'easter to bring heavy rain, strong winds to New England
Dig out your rain boots and ponchos! A nor’easter will wallop the Boston area with rain and gusty winds in a few days! But first, as we continue moving through this Tuesday, expect mostly cloudy skies across Greater Boston. It will be cool with high temperatures in the upper 50s and lower 60s. Tuesday night, areas of drizzle are possible. Otherwise... -
Man who threatened police with gun, samurai sword arrested after 9-hour standoff
A 53-year-old man was arrested after he threatened police with a gun and a samurai sword during an hours-long standoff in Worcester, Massachusetts, on Monday. Shortly after noon on Monday, Worcester police said they were dispatched to a Forestdale Road address for a well-being check. When they arrived, officers were told a resident was making threa... -
City of Boston fires 2 employees facing domestic violence charges
Chulan Huang and Marwa Khudaynazar, both of whom work for the City of Boston, are charged with assault and battery on a family or household member, while Khudaynazar is also accused of assault and battery on a police officer
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For better or worse, Bruins are trusting Sweeney to get franchise back on track
The Bruins are relying on Don Sweeney to fix the roster mess he created, and it’s certainly a gamble.
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The waiting game? Five takeaways from Stevens' end-of-season debriefing
What should we make of the Celtics’ offseason plans after Brad Stevens’ interviews Monday? Chris Forsberg sifts through Stevens’ comments.
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Recap: Credibility of prosecution expert hammered by defense in Karen Read trial
After having his credibility questioned by the defense, digital forensics expert Shanon Burgess returned to to the stand Tuesday morning in the Karen Read murder trial. Burgess, of the accident reconstruction, biomechanics and digital forensics company Aperture, testified Monday about data the prosecution hopes will pinpoint a timeline of when they... -
‘Either you have a bachelor's degree or you don't': Expert's credibility takes a hit
Testimony in the Karen Read murder trial took a dramatic turn Monday when the defense made a calculated attack on the credibility of the prosecution’s expert witness. Digital forensic analyst Shanon Burgess was called by the prosecution to help convince jurors of a timeline around the movements of Read’s SUV on the night before John O&#... -
Arrest announced in North End indecent assault case
Boston police have announced an arrest in an indecent assault and battery case out of the city’s North End neighborhood.
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Karen Read retrial: More testimony expected from digital forensics expert on SUV
Crucial evidence, including data collected from Karen Read’s SUV, is making its first appearance in the courtroom this week in Read’s trial, after it was missing during her first set of proceedings last year.
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Latest on nor'easter set to sweep through New England this week
Sounds like our weather since mid-March. (Sidebar: temps have been above normal this whole time.) So, no sense in stopping a moving train, we might as well lean into it now.