VIDEO: Revelers Sing 'Sweet Caroline,' Cheer for Boston
After a day of eerie quiet, Boston got loud Friday night. Check out these videos of people celebrating the end of a citywide lockdown and the apprehension of two suspects in Monday's Boston Marathon...
View ArticleBoston Nurse Begins 26 Acts Of Kindness, Pt. 2; Urges Others to Join In
After the tragedy in Newtown, Conn., in December, in which a gunman killed 26 people at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Stephanie Zanotti of Charlestown, Mass., was inspired by the suggestion to complete...
View ArticlePeople of Watertown Breathe a Sigh of Relief After Two Days of Chaos
Angelita Caceda watched the capture of the Boston Marathon Bombing suspect on her TV, but she didn’t have to – she could have just looked out her window. Saturday morning, she enjoyed the quiet of the...
View ArticlePhotos of Bombing Suspect Hiding in Boat Released
Massachusetts State Police released five photos on their Twitter account on Saturday afternoon showing marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev hiding in the boat in Watertown. Flip through the...
View ArticleBomb Suspect Hospitalized in Serious Condition
The Boston Marathon bombings suspect captured in Friday's manhunt remains in serious but stable condition at Beth Israel Hospital, WCVB reports. Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis said Friday evening...
View Article'Rough Days Ahead' as Region, Nation Grieve Officer Sean Collier
Thursday night was the final shift for Sean Collier. But the waning moments of the 26-year-old’s life will never be forgotten. “His life was short,” said Somerville Deputy Police Chief Paul Upton. “But...
View ArticleSlain Officer Had The Qualities of 'An Ideal Police Officer'
More than 1,000 residents, friends and law enforcement personnel from throughout Eastern Massachusetts packed the Wilmington Town Common for a candlelight vigil Saturday night to bid farewell and say...
View ArticleCrowd at Vigil for Late Officer Vows to be 'Collier Strong'
On Saturday night, residents said goodbye to one of their own and police officers from across the state saluted the bravery of a member of the thin blue line who made the ultimate sacrifice. Slain...
View ArticleInterfaith Concert Supports Counseling Center
Sunday, the Westborough interfaith community again will help one of its members. The Assabet Valley Pastoral Counseling Center’s“assistance fund that helps pay the fees for the folks that can’t pay the...
View ArticleLalajava Donates Sales of the Newly-Named 'Marathon Blend'
Scott and Lala Boyers, owners of Lalajava Coffeehouse, are renaming their Lalajava Legendary blend. From now on, the blend will be called Beans 4 Boston "Marathon Blend," and $4.15 of the sale of each...
View ArticleEd Davis: I 'Personally Believe' Bombers had More Targets
Police Commissioner Ed David told "Face The Nation" host Bob Schieffer he believes the marathon bombers had more targets planned. "We have reason to believe, based upon the evidence that was found at...
View ArticleWhat Did You Think of the Tribute at Fenway?
A man reached out from the stream of people making the trek from Kenmore Station to Fenway Park Saturday morning to shake the hand of a military police officer standing guard. “God bless you,” he said....
View ArticleTurtle to Tufts; Loud Kids; Dog Hurts Deer
Incidents, Friday, April 19 12:15 a.m.: Automatic fire alarm activation, Main Street 4:15 a.m.: Caller reporting an animal in her bathroom, Stratton Way. Police advises it's a bat and he was able to...
View ArticleBoston, Massachusetts Communities to Hold Moment of Silence Monday for...
The city of Boston and communities throughout Massachusetts are being asked to join in a moment of silence on Monday at 2:50 p.m.—the time the two bombs went off, within about 10 seconds of one...
View ArticleDoctor: 'Cautiously Optimistic' on Injured MBTA Officer's Recovery
During a press conference Sunday afternoon at Mount Auburn Hospital, Dr. David Miller said he was "cautiously optimistic" about Winchester native and MBTA Officer Richard Donohue Jr.'s recovery after...
View ArticleHundreds Attend Wake for Krystle Campbell
Friends and family began the process of saying goodbye to Krystle Campbell Sunday, showing strength in their numbers. Campbell, 29, was a Medford native and Arlington resident killed in Monday's Boston...
View ArticleUpload Your Puppy Photos, You Could Win a Prize
If you haven't entered yet our weekly photo contest yet, it's not too late. The deadline to upload photos in our puppy photo contest is 5 p.m. tomorrow (Monday). So, if you haven't shown us your...
View ArticleChanges to the Cell Tower Bylaw, Yay or Nay?
There are 50 articles on the Town Meeting warrant this year, ranging from "housekeeping" items to approving the budgets for the town and for the schools. As with a warrant article last year that...
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