Person with measles visited Boston, health officials warn
The Boston Public Health Commission and Massachusetts Department of Public Health are working to identify and alert people who may have been exposed to measles June 7-8.
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Bruins acquire defenseman Victor Soderstrom in trade with Blackhawks
The Bruins have acquired defenseman Victor Soderstrom from the Blackhawks in their first trade of the 2025 NHL offseason.
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Grading the Patriots' offseason moves at each position group
Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry go position by position and evaluate the Patriots’ offseason moves.
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Celtics draft fits: Could Georgia's Asa Newell be a trade-up option?
Georgia forward Asa Newell is among the most intriguing fits for the Celtics in this year’s NBA Draft class.
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Woman with mobility issues killed in Westfield fire
A woman died in a fire in Westfield, Massachusetts, on Thursday night, officials said. Shortly after 10:30 p.m. Thursday, Westfield police and fire responded to a station alarm and 911 calls reporting a fire at 36 Franklin St. The first firefighters arriving the scene saw fire showing from a first floor apartment, and witnesses said one person was ... -
Pastrnak's elite 2024-25 season recognized with NHL honor
Bruins forward David Pastrnak’s MVP-caliber 2024-25 season was recognized Thursday when he was named to the NHL Second All-Star Team.
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Two swimmers pulled from water off coast of Newburyport last weekend have died
Two women who were pulled from the water unresponsive after being swept away from shore while swimming at Plum Island Point off the coast of Newburyport, Massachusetts, on Sunday night have died, officials confirmed Friday. The Coast Guard Station Merrimack River said it responded with a small boat just after 7 p.m. Sunday after receiving a call fr... -
Woman stabbed lawyer 67 times, strangled his dog, prosecutors say
Prosecutors revealed in court Friday that a woman charged with killing a lawyer on his Charlestown houseboat earlier this year stabbed him 67 times and also strangled his dog. Nora Nelson, 24, of Boston, is charged with the murder of 65-year-old Joseph Donohue. Donohue was found dead on a houseboat docked at the Charlestown Marina on Feb. 2 during ... -
Logan plans ‘remote terminal' for pre-airport check-in, screening
The Massachusetts Port Authority is working on plans to turn some of its Park & Fly Logan Express locations into remote terminals where passengers could go through security offsite before arriving at the airport.
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Two injured in air compressor explosion at Dunkin' store in Newburyport
Two people were injured when an air compressor they were working on at a Dunkin’ store in Newburyport, Massachusetts, exploded, igniting a small “flash fire” on Friday morning. Two workers were up on the roof of the Dunkin’ doing routine maintenance to an HVAC unit with what was believed to be an electrical short in an air c... -
Patriots 53-man roster projection: How will crowded WR room shake out?
Phil Perry shares his early Patriots 53-man roster projection after watching the team’s OTA and minicamp practices.
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Northern Lights may be visible this weekend over New England
Hey aurora chasers! A solar storm continues to impact our atmosphere, and that means the Northern Lights might be visible the next couple of nights. A geomagnetic storm has been impacting Earth, and as of 11 a.m. Friday the K-index was at 6. So the other side of the world (Russia) has a decent show in the northern sky right now. ...
