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563eb47750c488c9f58696da22365c66 | 0.164055 | 2culture | Mass. corrections officer Tom Cooke dies of cancer after 27 years of service | Correction Officer Tom Cooke, an employee of the Middlesex Sheriff’s Office, died this week of cancer, the office said.
In a message on X, formerly known as Twitter, the sheriff’s office announced “with a heavy heart” that Cooke died “following a courageous battle with cancer.”
“As we mourn his loss, we ask that you ... |
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The visit marked three decades of diplomatic relations between the countries, and the two leaders di... |
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The restaurant chain honeygrow has specialized in stir-fry, salads and honeybars since 2012, and now the Philadelphia-based company is offering its “Chicken Parm Stir-Fry” for a limited time this winter.
The ... |
aa96007d6c17ca3ccf7d46ea982e3b1d | 0.603959 | 3entertainment | Andrea Bocelli calls off Boston concert on night of TD Garden show | Stories that will make you laugh, cry and question everything you thought you knew. Step into a portal where LGBTQ+ folks can live authentically, free from hate and where their contributions to art and culture are celebrated. Sign up for the QueerVerse newsletter today! |
f69871b1604429c435c7a498a1bfa727 | 0.703871 | 6sports | Former Patriots OL believes team will have new quarterback in 2024 | One big storyline the Patriots are facing in the offseason is what they’ll do at quarterback. It appears New England has moved on from Mac Jones and turned to Bailey Zappe as the starter for the remainder of 2023, but neither quarterback has given the organization reason to keep them as a starter.
The 2024 NFL Draft f... |
eeb1210325df0497de7f201ac70d9342 | 0.588468 | 2culture | The New York Apartment Where Kissinger Spent His First Years in America | The Eliot Hotel is one of Boston’s best boutique hotels. Located in the heart of the charming Back Bay neighborhood, The Eliot offers guests the perfect spot to relax and unwind while staying close to all the city attractions you want to enjoy. And the cherry on top? Your four-legged family members are welcome to join ... |
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- I’ve seen the Patriots play in plenty of cold-weather games over the years. I don’t even bat an eye when I see a player with one of those hand-warmer pouc... |
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The new design consists of a light blue right panel, representing the state’s many lakes, and navy blue left panel, resembling the shape o... |
9a2b9c13cfccbf8a84edc77d47031289 | 0.998609 | 4politics | How College-Educated Republicans Learned to Love Trump Again | Working-class voters delivered the Republican Party to Donald J. Trump. College-educated conservatives may ensure that he keeps it.
Often overlooked in an increasingly blue-collar party, voters with a college degree remain at the heart of the lingering Republican cold war over abortion, foreign policy and cultural iss... |
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Currently, no one born in the 21st century is allowed to buy tobacco in the Boston suburb of 60,000 people after ... |
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Every time he takes a 3-pointer, he believes it’s going in. During his college basketball recruitment, he knew he wanted to go to Duke, so when they offered him a scholarship in Feb. 2022, he verbally committed a few months later early in his junior ... |
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3247b984d61af4451c325a87273ae702 | 0.579465 | 4politics | Opinion | What Worries Me About the Gaza War After My Trip to Arab States | I’ve been concerned from the start that Israel launched its invasion of Gaza to eradicate Hamas with no plan for what to do with the territory and its people in the wake of any victory. Having just spent a week in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates taking the pulse of this important corner of the Arab world, I a... |
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“It’s pretty clear that the caucus system is going to renominate the former president, but that’s no... |
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Those without cable can catch “Sister Wives” for free either on Philo, on FuboTV or on DirecTVStream, each of which offer a free trial to new users.
The series follows the four wives Meri, Janelle, Robyn and Christine and their shared hu... |
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And yet their ubiquity hides a baffling fact: a new triple-decker hasn’t ... |
8dedfaf1d1c25a1cc8abf56db13bb05a | 0.750472 | 1crime | DA: Man shot his girlfriend in her Marlborough home in apparent murder-suicide | A man forced his way into his girlfriend’s Marlborough home Wednesday morning and shot her before also shooting himself in an apparent murder-suicide, according to the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office.
The DA’s office did not identify the man or woman, but said that the woman was 28 years old and that the m... |
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The cuts, which total $375 million, come as a result of lower-than-expected state tax revenu... |
1dbfc9701af0e910924f332fd22b33cd | 0.715702 | 1crime | Everett man arrested in connection with fatal East Boston stabbing | Police have made an arrest in connection to the fatal stabbing of a Medford man in East Boston last week, according to Boston police.
Edwin Mendez Hernandez, 20, of Everett was arrested at approximately 8 a.m. Friday on 20 Hancock St. in Everett. At the time of his arrest, Hernandez was wanted on a warrant for the Dec... |
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According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the group of teams in the running to try and sign the reigning AL MVP has thinned out. Passan reports that the Red Sox, Rangers and Mets “were among the initial group of suitors, have turned... |
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On County Road in Southampton on We... |
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Thomas Humphrey, 47, is facing a charge of second-degree murder in the killing of his mother, 70-year-old Linda Tufts, at their home on Tuesday, according to the New Ha... |
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While Dae Gee Korean BBQ was founded in 2012, the restaurant gained national recognition when it was featured on Guy Fieri’s show “Din... |
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WCVB NEWSCENTER 5 AT 530, OF COURSE, LABOR DAY MEANS SUMMER IS COMING TO A CLOSE. BUT ONE SUMMER PEST APPARENTLY IS JUST GETTING STARTED. AND WE’RE TALKING ABOUT MOSQUITOES. YEAH, THE STATE SAW ITS FIRST TWO H... |
a968fad6fc40206f97747178aea4ba5f | 0.70816 | 4politics | Hamas Says Commander of Its Northern Gaza Brigade Is Dead | Hamas, the armed group that controls Gaza, said on Sunday that one of its top commanders had been killed in its war with Israel there.
The announcement from Hamas came on the third day of a four-day truce between Israel and Hamas to facilitate the release of hostages held in Gaza in exchange for Palestinians held in I... |
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Having seen a 32-7 halftime lead cut to three, the Seawolves (3-0) took charge in the final quarter. Huge Djeumeni ripped off a 30-yard TD run for his fourth score, then Tim Bengston put the finishing touches on a 46-29 win over Rivers by sprinting 76 yards to paydirt.
Elsewhere in the IS... |
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In areas of Texas where temperatures dipped the lowest, it has been frigid but sunny. Solar power performed well and, overall, provided a small share of total electricity generated. In Texas, winds die down in winter and aren’t expected to contribute as much to the energy mix as in the summ... |
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“One second you are sitting in your house, and all of a sudden, all this carnage... |
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On Sunday, there will be widespread chilly rain across the region starting in the morning and continuing through the afternoon. The heaviest rain will come right around lunch time.
Even after the steady rain moves away in evening, there will still be light rain, drizz... |
0484ccf57e1f58e21b4dbfad6ae9ac49 | 0.999113 | 6sports | Frank Ryan Dies at 87; Cerebral Quarterback Led Browns to 64 Title | In his 13-year N.F.L. career, Frank Ryan passed for 149 touchdowns, went to the Pro Bowl three times and took the Cleveland Browns to the 1964 N.F.L. championship, throwing three second-half touchdowns in that victory.
It was the last time the city of Cleveland would have a major pro championship for 52 years, until J... |
2fca7b05dd6b675cc8e658ddcd752ca7 | 0.79668 | 4politics | New session, new local officials ring in 2024 for state senator (Letter) | HOLYOKE — In a historic 7-6 vote, Tessa R. Murphy-Romboletti will succeed outgoing City Council President Todd McGee as the first woman to hold the leadership post in Holyoke.
Murphy-Romboletti beat longtime Councilor Kevin A. Jourdain for the president’s chair in a vote among her peers after an inauguration and swear... |
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Dedham Police Chief Michael d’Entremont said the attack stemmed from an incident Saturday during which the employee denied service to a man at the Dedha... |
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That’s when Mazzulla pulled the trigger to bench the starters to open ... |
c7b8ce25a100c9278fc93824e7cc1968 | 0.539554 | 4politics | Biden Plans Speech Casting Election as a Fight for Democracy | President Biden is returning to the battleground state of Pennsylvania on Friday to try to define the 2024 presidential election as an urgent and intensifying fight for American democracy.
Mr. Biden is expected to use a location near the famous Revolutionary War encampment of Valley Forge and the looming anniversary o... |
65b89d7125102ad7ffcde65c44ec1afc | 0.35 | 2culture | Happy Days Got Us Unstuck in Time | Mention “Happy Days” to TV viewers of a certain age (raises hand) and the first thing they remember might be not an episode or a scene or a catchphrase but a lunchbox. I’m specifically thinking of a cool Thermos-brand one — featuring Henry Winkler as the show’s pop-phenom greaser, Arthur Fonzarelli, a.k.a. Fonzie, a.k.... |
a968fad6fc40206f97747178aea4ba5f | 0.645524 | 4politics | Newton teachers union votes to go on strike starting Friday | Hamas, the armed group that controls Gaza, said on Sunday that one of its top commanders had been killed in its war with Israel there.
The announcement from Hamas came on the third day of a four-day truce between Israel and Hamas to facilitate the release of hostages held in Gaza in exchange for Palestinians held in I... |
94c55e3598174defc74dc8364e751715 | 0.608959 | 1crime | Victims in Western MA plane crash identified | A 29-year-old man was killed in a shooting at a Lawrence nightclub just after midnight on Christmas Eve, according to police.
Lawrence police responded to a report of shots fired at Energy Lounge on Broadway around 12:20 a.m. Sunday morning, police said in a press release. There, officers and paramedics found the vict... |
4b6fcc04bbeaa06d75356bd890b86fed | 0.446021 | 0business | Famous steakhouse chain opens first Massachusetts location | BOSTON — A world-famous steakhouse has opened its doors in Boston.
STK offers brunch, lunch, and dinner, as well as happy hour featuring menu items like wagyu meatballs, truffle fries, and tacos.
With locations in Los Angeles, Dubai, New York, London, Salt Lake City and Miami, STK has proved itself to be one of the b... |
8f5076aca03ed8616c8115706aa8d232 | 0.538844 | 4politics | Massachusetts Senate to review bill stripping Boston City Council of grant approval authority | An “embarrassing” vote by the Boston City Council has led to movement on Beacon Hill, where a bill that would strip the body of its authority to approve public safety grants was referred to a legislative committee for review.
State Sen. Nick Collins, a Democrat from South Boston, introduced the bill at an informal Sen... |
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A resident of Florence, Mikaelian holds a Bachelor of Science degree in industrial engineering from Western New England University in Springfield and... |
5881b5534938d7fe74bc47d07de49aad | 0.655463 | 5science | Boston's newly re-opened archaeology lab connects the past with the present | The city of Boston has collected more than 1 million artifacts through its Archaeology Program over the past 40 years. Those artifacts — and the process of preserving them — is being done at Boston's newly re-opened Archaeology Lab.
Radio Boston visited the lab to see some of the collection. City archaeologist Joe Bag... |
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Four businesses on Charles Street in Beacon Hill were targeted in break-ins or attempted break-ins over the weekend, according to incident reports... |
859224b38dd4b6f58731dfaec5afc90b | 0.533687 | 0business | In market for pitching, Craig Breslow may have to part with top prospects | NASHVILLE — There’s plenty of pitching to be had this winter, which is a good thing for the Red Sox and more than half the teams in both leagues, all in search of it.
But there are strings attached.
If you want one of the elite free agents like Yoshinobu Yamamoto or Blake Snell, it’s going to cost well north of $200 ... |
a6c4f47818d0aac2fb293f69933df613 | 0.172588 | 0business | See all homes sold in Suffolk County, Jan. 7 to Jan. 13 | The following is a listing of all home transfers in Suffolk County reported from Jan. 7 to Jan. 13. There were 81 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,708-square-foot home on Saratoga Street in East Boston that sold for $704,000.
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59 W. Cedar Street, Bos... |
b8b4994858efac9d169277b14a2e1631 | 0.561178 | 3entertainment | UMass choir, chorale join for Holiday Card to Amherst concert | It is Lindsay Pope’s second year at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where on Saturday, Dec. 2, as choral conductor she will be leading along with Stephen A. Paparo the annual Holiday Card to Amherst.
“The concert is meant to be a more lighthearted and fun musical celebration of the holiday season. It features... |
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DealBook Summit includes conversations with business and policy leaders at the heart of today’s major stories, recorded live at the annual DealBook Summit event in New York City.
Leaders are grappling with a critical mo... |
4cec9463496bf4b08880432e36573dcc | 0.692967 | 2culture | How Your Childs Online Mistake Can Ruin Your Digital Life | SPRINGFIELD– V.J. Edgecombe, the top uncommitted college basketball prospect in the country, committed to Baylor at halftime of the Montverde Academy-Prolific Prep game on Sunday night at the HoopHall Classic.
Edgecombe is a consensus five-star recruit, ranked fifth in the class of 2024 by ESPN and sixth by 24/7. His ... |
ab5ffafd5c882819bee0ac2d90bbdd1b | 0.81648 | 6sports | 4 takeaways as Celtics beat Bucks after holding off late rally | Jaylen Brown led seven different Celtics to finish in double figures, helping Boston beat the Bucks 119-116 in a battle of East contenders.
Brown led Boston in points (26) and assists (8), helping the hosts build a double-digit lead in the first half that they were able to sustain for much of the night. Jayson Tatum a... |
0c1ca782fdac73c67d77b687ab7dd490 | 0.685071 | 3entertainment | Special Forces: Worlds Toughest Test season finale: How to watch for free | The recruits are captured and taken into their final stage of selection in the season finale of “Special Forces: World’s Toughest Test” airing on Monday, November 27 on FOX.
The new season will air a new episode on Monday, November 20 at 9 p.m. EST on FOX. Viewers looking to stream the show can do so by using FuboTV a... |
acd0e109fba545182dcfb5681ed58665 | 0.382979 | 2culture | Healthy sips for a healthier new year | Well that was a doozy of a holiday run, was it not? We sang, we ate, we gifted, we partied like it was the end of, well, 2023. And now it’s time to pivot to some post-holiday cleansing.
Even if you’re not into the idea of doing a dry January and don’t particularly feel like jumping on the rollercoaster of drastic diet... |
9cca066e8622fd13fb16d586850a9936 | 0.44481 | 3entertainment | The Glamorous Stranger Next Door Knew Everyone. And She Needed Help. | Shelby Hewitt, the 32-year-old old woman accused of posing as a student in Boston Public Schools last year, pleaded not guilty to nine indictments in Suffolk Superior Court Tuesday, where new details emerged around how she allegedly pretended to be a traumatized child with significant special educational and emotional ... |
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Attendees at the party included state Sen. Liz Miranda, D-2nd Suffolk, state Rep. Christopher Worrell, D-5th Suffolk, and Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden. The party has been a long tradition th... |
8fa7b38a08f12b2d3445fbeeb980aa7a | 0.271969 | 2culture | Words of Wisdom | There’s such fanfare about the end of the year and the beginning of a new one, but the difference is only a day. I find myself thinking about this a lot, how we invest the turning-over of a new year with such meaning, but it’s really just a Sunday into Monday, a transition we don’t dignify with ceremony the other 51 we... |
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For some, like Ron Halber, executive director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington, the resignation meant a victory in a long-waged fight. |
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“My babysitter — my littl... |
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A new rankings list by the website StorageCafe runs down the 10 best suburbs that offer the best of city life, with the ease and proximity of suburbs.
“One of the best things about Massachuse... |
7f7ffa31b28a4ef815b480695430fa47 | 0.692861 | 6sports | Tom Werner explains why he thinks Red Sox fans should go to Fenway Park in 2024 | SPRINGFIELD — Red Sox chairman Tom Werner was asked a simple question Friday night before the team’s annual Winter Weekend event started at the MassMutual Center. If the team plans on lowering payroll and not truly going “full throttle” in pursuit of contention in 2024, then how is it comfortable asking fans to pay tic... |
ac2047614bd95e0f40bbb72f08db109f | 0.224329 | 4politics | Donald Trump firms up N.H. lead in new primary poll; Nikki Haley in second | Less than a week before Granite State voters head to the polls, New Hampshire appears to be Donald Trump’s to lose, according to a new poll.
The former president takes 50% support in the Suffolk University/NBC10 Boston/Boston Globe tracking poll released Wednesday. Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley trails in seco... |
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Mykonos Greek Restaurant reopens in downtown Springfield’s TD Bank Center this week, nearly six months after the redevelopment of Eastfield Mall forced operators Christos and Kristin Hatzis to move. |
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But that ... |
405356d87147cc48a0d6c2f687db9442 | 0.635896 | 4politics | Heres What We Know About the Israel-Hamas Deal | A deal between Israel and Hamas for a temporary cease-fire appeared to take effect on Friday. Here is a closer look at the agreement, mediated in part by Qatar, and how it is expected to play out.
What’s in the deal?
The agreement is for at least a four-day pause in hostilities. During that time, at least 50 women an... |
32a651a7db8a2426a83f4e365d4a5058 | 0.332608 | 3entertainment | What Makes Chicken and Rice Even Better? A Little Bite. | By now, I’ve learned that this layer of crunchy, golden rice that can form at the bottom of the pot is rightly prized across cultures, be it Persian tahdig, Korean nurungji or Spanish socarrat, to name just a few. Achieving the ideal layer of crisp rice is the kind of culinary feat that takes long practice — or, occasi... |
6ac14a55f8b8458c8dfedbefde768ae6 | 0.289155 | 3entertainment | Powerball: See the winning numbers in Wednesdays $700 million drawing | It’s time to grab your tickets and check to see if you’re a big winner! The Powerball lottery jackpot continues to rise after one lucky winner in California won $1.73 billion in the October 11 drawing. Is this your lucky night?
Here are Wednesday’s winning lottery numbers:
04-11-38-51-68, Powerball: 05, Power Play: 3... |
76bb223943e62d4c167974416d29c478 | 0.548837 | 2culture | Gen Z-ers might be taking their birthday celebrations too far. How saying Happy Birthday became a high-stakes game | A weekly newsletter for the chronically online and easily entertained. Honey dishes us savvy analysis on culture, entertainment and power to make you the group chat MVP. Subscribe today!
Gen Z-ers might be taking their birthdays too far and it’s all playing out on TikTok. Many have been sharing their set of birthday r... |
46adaf8774b5689c3779fb83052304f5 | 0.371864 | 2culture | Sweetie, Ill Be Back at 2 A.M. | Brianna Michaud’s ’90s childhood was filled with sleepovers at friends’ houses. Her mother sometimes came inside the house and chatted with the parents for a few minutes, but sensitive topics like bodily autonomy, gun safety or technology use — except for the rule that she not watch anything rated PG-13 or higher — wer... |
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The comments from David Polyansky, Mr. DeSantis’s deputy campaign manager, came at an event hosted by Bloomberg Ne... |
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A win for the 12-0 Bulldogs would guarantee a spot in the College Football Playoffs.
The Crimson Tide, meanwhile, desperately need a win in order to keep their CFP hopes alive. Both ... |
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Boston, Provincetown and Dennis have or are forecasted to have moderate flooding, according to National Weather Service flood risk maps. Nantucket, Bridgewater, Dover, Saxonville, ... |
894d7ce934d4c23b2208872304186a19 | 0.204883 | 0business | See all homes sold in Cape Cod, Dec. 17 to Dec. 23 | The following is a listing of all home transfers in Cape Cod reported from Dec. 17 to Dec. 23. There were 1 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,157-square-foot home on Stratford Ridge in Mashpee that sold for $325,000.
Mashpee
50 Stratford Ridge, Mashpee, $32... |
0d3efe18d48db0a45afc8a6d7a84150c | 0.439492 | 3entertainment | Lee Sun-kyun, Parasite Actor, Found Dead at 48 | Lee Sun-kyun, the award-winning South Korean actor who rose to international fame after starring in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite,” was found dead in Seoul on Wednesday. He was 48.
Mr. Lee had recently been under police investigation on suspicion of illegal drug use, and he denied the accusations. The police said t... |
ccc629da203dfb20f8d50c3900d819b4 | 0.354224 | 1crime | This N.Y.U. Student Owns a $6 Million Crypto Mine. His Secret Is Out. | Jerry Yu has the trappings of what the Chinese call second-generation rich. He boasts a Connecticut prep-school education. He lives in a Manhattan condominium bought for $8 million from Jeffrey R. Immelt, the former General Electric chief executive. And he is the majority owner of a Bitcoin mine in Texas, acquired last... |
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We left our fol... |
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I have never said no to anyone and have always been gracious to anyone staying in our home, but I find I really don’t enjoy it.
I have extreme stress and anxiety days bef... |
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“There are at least three interested parties,” Select Board member Doug Moglin said when he again opened a discussion on the... |
4261578ad451d7853546893f7482453d | 0.342017 | 2culture | Caught on video: Sheep escape from manger at Boston church on Christmas Eve, police say | BOSTON — Two sheep were temporarily on the lam when they escaped from a Boston church on Christmas Eve during religious festivities, police said.
The black and white sheep, who were not named, were participating in a live nativity scene being set up at St. Mary’s Church when they escaped around 3 p.m. Sunday on Boston... |
381b93c91ef01fe6da09c1ecc4a83f1f | 0.318126 | 2culture | Harvard student becomes 1st active-duty U.S. Air Force officer to win Miss America title | U.S. Air Force Second Lt. Madison Marsh has a new title: Miss America 2024.
Marsh, a graduate student at Harvard University, is the first active-duty service member to win the national competition, CBS News reported, citing the the Air Force.
Marsh, who was crowned Miss Colorado in 2023, graduated from the U.S. Air F... |
4dad3ad92c5934ed0dcbd286d5abb9cf | 0.428833 | 2culture | 10 must-read books that reimagine sex and power in 2024 | Sign up for Reckon’s latest newsletter dedicated to the fight for reproductive justice, a weekly repro rundown covering the good, the fair-to-middlin' and the ugly in repro news. Enter your email to subscribe to Reproductive Justice with Reckon.
If one of your new year’s resolutions is to read more books, Reckon has y... |
ec631d858c0c73084795c467872fd59f | 0.289837 | 4politics | What to know about Mayor Wus Electeds of Color holiday party and why its caused such a stir | On Tuesday, an email went out from Wu’s office to the full City Council, inviting them to an annual “Electeds of Color Holiday Party” at the Parkman House, the city-owned mansion on Beacon Hill.
The news about Boston Mayor Michelle Wu holding an “Electeds of Color Holiday Party” has stirred a good deal of controversy.... |
b4ae226faad36f214c035a21caf1c530 | 0.678417 | 5science | Stefanik, whose aggressive questioning of Gay went viral, claimed credit for her exit. | Representative Elise Stefanik of New York, whose questions during a congressional hearing last month put Dr. Claudine Gay and two other prominent university administrators on the spot about antisemitism on their campuses, took a victory lap Tuesday afternoon after Dr. Gay announced her resignation as president of Harva... |
77032241a8143b20935941b94a67f231 | 0.494205 | 3entertainment | How to watch Celebrity Jeopardy! semifinal episode on Jan. 16 for free | “Celebrity Jeopardy!” continues on ABC with a new episode this Tuesday, Jan. 16 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT — its third semifinal for the season.
For those without cable who want to watch the new episode, they can do so for free through either FuboTV and DirecTV Stream. Both platforms offer a free trial for new users.
You... |
e645387b57897e08a0bed8fa4dca4696 | 0.479603 | 3entertainment | Was a Scandal the Best Thing to Happen to Hasan Minhaj? | Finishing a story about a girl cheating on him in 11th grade, Hasan Minhaj turned to the audience at the Beacon Theater in Manhattan during the first of two shows on Friday night and said, “Don’t fact-check me.”
The crowd came alive at this nod to the recent New Yorker article by Clare Malone exposing several of his o... |
4559020ea9089c54638e917e9b2b9078 | 0.842542 | 6sports | Red Sox look like theyre giving up on Shohei Ohtani (report) | In a tournament that featured more than 50 teams from throughout Massachusetts, two local wrestlers won their weight classes during Mahar’s Senators All-Girls Tournament.
Samantha Bertini led Ludlow to a sixth-place finish on the day as she took first in the 107-pound weight class. Bertini won via fall in each of her ... |
eafa063ffd9b7392d592ae6738fbea04 | 0.323047 | 3entertainment | Elton John Joins the EGOT Club. What Does That Mean? | Elton John became the 19th person to secure an EGOT — the playful acronym for winning an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony — when he won an Emmy on Monday night for “Elton John Live: Farewell From Dodger Stadium.”
The award was given for outstanding live variety special.
John won a Tony for the score of “Aida” (200... |
7fc1f95190226b99409fad04e0ba3e9e | 0.720481 | 6sports | How can Patriots avoid flag that triggered Chiefs meltdown? Its pretty simple | Devin McCourty has an interesting perspective when it comes to the Patriots quarterback situation.
The longtime Patriots safety and captain was in New England during the glory days with Tom Brady. He also shared the field with Mac Jones for the first two years of his NFL career. With Jones being benched in favor of Ba... |
83c45d83fb2a71a45575a32f29801957 | 0.881379 | 4politics | Donald Trumps 2024 Campaign, in His Own Menacing Words | To house the evacuees of Grindavik, the Icelandic town where lava poured into some houses last week after a volcanic eruption, a former prime minister proposed building a new town from scratch. A politician said Airbnbs around the island nation should be restricted to make room for the residents. And a radio host sugge... |
a0a247fac64438de1943e15621b1e1e3 | 0.815436 | 2culture | Dear Annie: My friend wont co-sign my daughters loan and now Im miffed | Dear Annie: My daughter recently and courageously moved across the country to the city her godmother lives in. I chose this friend to be her god mom based on what I thought was a beautiful bond the two had with each other.
I adopted my daughter when she was in her late teens after a heck of a time in the foster care s... |
4ebe7dad3f8806a4337ab44130507161 | 0.417591 | 0business | Westfield officials say $80K renovation is making memorial park more open, accessible | WESTFIELD — Elizabeth Parker Memorial Park has been renovated over the past year and more work is coming this spring.
Located across from Westfield Middle School on West Silver Street, in between Howard and Holland Streets, the park hosts the city’s war memorials, and hosts the Veterans Day and Memorial Day ceremonies... |
151188bccc056f78fb4c7fa2773390dd | 0.779974 | 1crime | Investigation into Dedham stabbing that ended with 1 dead continues | Two people have been arrested days after a 22-year-old man was brazenly shot and killed inside a hibachi restaurant in Brockton, Massachusetts, officials announced Monday night.
Citing an "around-the-clock investigation," Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy J. Cruz announced the arrests Monday night in connectio... |
bf1140a229baf458efc2df1950ae8b30 | 0.513702 | 1crime | Reports: Bradley Rein, driver in Hingham Apple Store crash, in custody for GPS issue | The Hingham man accused of crashing a car through an Apple Store last November and killing a person in the crowd he ran over is being held pending a mental health evaluation after officials said he again did not charge his court-ordered GPS monitor, according to reports from multiple outlets.
Bradley Rein, 53, was cal... |
4b2715180bbfac59285ec886e7586ca7 | 0.640899 | 3entertainment | Reggie Wells, Makeup Artist for Oprah Winfrey and Other Black Stars, Dies at 76 | “Roll me up and smoke me when I die,” Willie Nelson sang from the stage of the Hollywood Bowl during his 90th birthday celebration in April.
As usual, Mr. Nelson looked very much at ease. He was wearing a cowboy hat over a red bandanna, and his hair spilled down his back. His trusty guitar, a road-worn classical acous... |
8c86e2ac2453e9feb0b91ed5ad819fdd | 0.502722 | 3entertainment | How to watch Love & Marriage: Huntsville Dec. 23 new episode for free | The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) series “Love & Marriage: Huntsville” continues on Saturday, Dec. 23 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT with a new episode.
Those without cable can watch the new episode for free through Philo, FuboTV or DirecTV Stream, each of which offer a free trial to new users.
“Three high-powered African-Amer... |
fa6def85511e1c3a7b2c63355bbc64ad | 0.748852 | 6sports | Jerod Mayo to interview current Patriots coach for major promotion (report) | The hype continues to build as we lead up to the 2024 Royal Rumble at Florida’s Tropicana Field on Jan. 27.
Intercontinental Champion Gunther recently announced his involvement in the Royal Rumble match, when he reveled his participation on WWE RAW on Jan. 15, according to cultaholic.com.
The site also lists confirme... |
19675b3d8b05d1b56fcbc04648ad3a66 | 0.519487 | 0business | Eversource to give update on power restoration in Massachusetts Tuesday | Eversource Energy plans to update its customers on power restoration in Massachusetts Tuesday morning in the wake of Monday’s storm, which knocked out power to hundreds of thousand of people.
President of Regional Electric Operations Craig Hallstrom is set to speak during a livestream at 11 a.m. that will be broadcast... |
234f68500b85a19e39030fc13248a434 | 0.360089 | 3entertainment | Saturday Night Live with Jacob Elordi, Rene Rapp: How to watch for free | Jacob Elordi will host the newest episode of “Saturday Night Live” on January 13 and Reneé Rapp will perform.
The newest episode of “SNL” will be hosted by the Australian actor, Jacob Elordi and singer, songwriter and actress Reneé Rapp will perform. It will air at 11:30 p.m. EST on NBC. Viewers looking to stream the ... |
ca11233eeadf27b1ffb0e615d117521b | 0.849344 | 6sports | Bills vs. Dolphins: Live stream, how to watch Week 18 NFL game | The Patriots looked as if they were going to send Sunday’s Week 12 game against the New York Giants to overtime. But rookie kicker Chad Ryland shanked what would have been the game-tying, 35-yard field goal to extend New England’s losing streak to four games.
Now at 2-9 on the season, the Patriots essentially have the... |
9fc683df1f9cd22c102ebca48340b062 | 0.821877 | 6sports | Saint Marys 2023-24 winter sports season tips off | WESTFIELD – Two years ago, the St. Mary’s High School girls basketball team opened the season with 10 straight wins. Last year, the Saints put together a near perfect regular season before falling to No. 25 Prospect Hill in the Division 5 girls basketball state tournament preliminary round, 47-30, on the road in Medfor... |
d428c05041454b4cd7674fd073e45492 | 0.692861 | 5science | A Pilates Routine You Can Do Anywhere in Under 10 Minutes | Pilates has been hugely popular for the last 10 years, and for good reason. But joining a studio with a professional instructor or buying home equipment is expensive, especially if you have never even tried the workouts. Fortunately, you can get many of the same benefits of studio-based Pilates at home with nothing mor... |
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