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Day care staff ‘helped prevent tragedy' in Maine carbon monoxide incident, officials say
Fire officials say employees at a day care in Kittery, Maine, helped prevent a tragedy by quickly evacuating children who began feeling sick during a carbon monoxide incident on Wednesday. Seven people from the Building Blocks Learning Center on Route 236 were hospitalized Wednesday afternoon but none were seriously injured. The Maine Fire Marshal&... -
Bregman's insane Fenway Park stats prove he's a great fit for Red Sox
Alex Bregman’s career numbers at Fenway Park aren’t just great — they rank among the best in MLB history.
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Man shot and killed by police in Maine after he lunged at officers with a knife
Police in Lincoln, Maine, shot and killed a man on Wednesday night after he lunged at officers with a knife. Lincoln police said officers from their department responded to a trespassing complaint at an address on Whalen Street at 8:36 p.m. Wednesday. The caller said a man they identified as Derek Beach was there despite an active protection from a... -
Alex Bregman signing turns Red Sox from pretenders to contenders
By reportedly signing All-Star third baseman Alex Bregman, the Red Sox finally showed they’re willing to invest in this club like a playoff team.
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Five arrested on riot charges after fight that ended with shot fired Manchester, NH
Five people are facing riot charges in a November 2024 fight in Manchester, New Hampshire, according to police. Police said the started shortly after midnight on Nov. 30, when officers were called to break up a fight at a car meet on Holt Avenue. When they arrived, several vehicles were trying to leave the area. Investigators determined that two wo... -
Man charged in hit-and-run that killed young Roxbury woman expected in court
Taylor Wilkinson was crossing Washington Street with her older sister when she was killed by a hit-and-run driver.
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‘This needs to be changed': Boston will remove bus lane on Boylston Street
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is reversing course on recent traffic changes in the Back Bay. In an interview with WGBH Radio on Wednesday, the mayor revealed that the city will remove the recently installed bus lane on Boylston Street. The bus lane was first installed during the Orange Lane shutdown in 2022 to accommodate the shuttle buses that were rep... -
Rideshares from Logan Airport could cost more under a new proposal: What to know
A new proposal from Massport could make your trip to and from Logan Airport more expensive.
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Cape Cod restaurant, 8 local hotels get 5 stars in new Forbes travel rankings
Forbes gives 5 stars to a Cape Cod restaurant, 8 local hotels
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Did Michael Proctor watch Karen Read trial? Defense raises questions as retrial nears
As the start of the retrial of Karen Read approaches, prosecutors and defense attorneys are sparring through a series of motions — with Read’s team raising questions about an embattled Massachusetts State Police trooper’s actions during the first trial.
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Proposal from Massport would increase cost of rideshares to and from Logan Airport
A trip to the airport might soon become more expensive for customers using rideshare apps. Massport says its proposed price increases are “intended to influence behavior and generate revenues needed to support ground transportation investments.” If the changes are approved, fees for rideshare drop-offs and pickups would increase from $3...