Family's tragic loss highlights rising danger of tick-borne illness
With more ticks surviving warmer winters brought on by climate change, the risk of tick-borne illness is higher than in the past, one expert explains
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Enjoy the sun, we're tracking rain on the way to Boston — again!
Enjoy the sun while you can! More rain is headed to the Boston area this week.
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Primary care doctors, stressing staffing shortages & long waits, push for funding
Primary care physicians pleaded with lawmakers Monday to devote new funding toward the sector, warning that staff shortages and long waits for appointments will worsen without action.
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How Patriots are seeing a more confident Drake Maye entering Year 2
Drake Maye is approaching Year 2 a little differently, and that’s a good thing for the Patriots.
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Set the standard: Milton Williams praises Vrabel for workout call-out
Milton Williams found out very quickly that Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel plans to hold him to a higher standard, writes Phil Perry.
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Why Bourne is very excited to have McDaniels leading Patriots offense again
Kendrick Bourne sees himself as a great fit in Josh McDaniels’ Patriots offense.
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Order alleges former MBTA official violated conflict of interest laws
The commission overseeing ethics laws alleged Tuesday that a former MBTA official violated the state conflict of interest law by unfairly favoring a friend’s recycling company in a $1.3 million per year MBTA procurement. The State Ethics Commission’s Enforcement Division outlined its allegations in an “order to show cause,” ... -
Why was the Karen Read trial canceled on Tuesday? We now have an answer
Sources tell NBC10 Boston that testimony was canceled Tuesday in the Karen Read murder trial because Read is sick. Shortly after 8:30 on Tuesday morning, just as reporters and lawyers were gathering in Norfolk Superior Court for the start of Day 15 of the Karen Read murder trial, an email went out from court spokesperson Jennifer Donahue. Good morn... -
Cash-strapped Cambridge cancer biotech cuts 50% of its staff
Cash-strapped Cambridge cancer biotech halves workforce
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Trump administration cuts another $450M in Harvard grant funding
President Donald Trump’s administration is cutting another $450 million in grants to Harvard University a day after the Ivy League school pushed back against government allegations that it’s a hotbed of liberalism and antisemitism.
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Decades-old restaurant just outside Boston shutting down this month
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] A decades-old restaurant and caterer in the northwest suburbs of Boston is getting ready to shut down. According to a source (Aron Levy), Via Lago in Lexington is closing its doors at the end of the month, as its lease is expiring and it has decided to say farewell. The Mass. Ave….... -
Fenway Park, MGM workers could strike this summer
Workers at Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall represented by the Unite Here Local 26 union are planning a strike vote in June to advocate for higher wages.
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Championship to uncertainty: Tatum injury changes everything for Celtics
What’s next for the Celtics after Jayson Tatum’s potentially severe injury? Chris Forsberg sifts through the short- and long-term implications.
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Man dies in Marlborough house fire
One person has died after being pulled from a burning home in Marlborough, Massachusetts on Monday. Firefighters first responded to the home on Hanlon Drive after multiple 911 calls around 4:30 a.m., the Marlborough Fire Department said. When they arrived, the house was well involved in flames. Witnesses warned them the owner was likely still insid...
