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Rewind: Trust Your Body
This episode was originally released on June 11, 2018. Her doctor categorized her as overweight when she was 5 years old. Her grandmother always introduced her as the “chubby one.” As an adult, she vacillates between moderation and binge-eating, restricting food some weeks, and…

Edward James O’Connor, 91, married 68 years
Edward James O’Connor, Jr., of Plymouth, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, Sept. 30. He was 91. Born Dec. 9, 1934, in Boston to the late Edward James O’Connor and Agnes (MacNeil) Crealese, he grew up in Brockton and was a 1954 graduate of Brockton High…

80 Bridge Street Unit #6
80 Bridge Street Unit #6 Development 80 Bridge Street Anonymous Fri, 10/02/2026 - 11:20pm Occupancy Type Rent Income Eligibility AMI Threshold 80% AMI Rent or Sale Price $2,200.00 Minimum Income Threshold $66000.00 Minimum annual income Number of Bedrooms 1Bedroom Number of…

Airport commissioners criticize published report
Some Plymouth Municipal Airport commissioners on Thursday spent the first 15 minutes of their monthly meeting criticizing a published report about their personal interests at the facility they regulate. It was their first meeting since the Plymouth Independent published an…

Southeastern Massachusetts men avoid prison time after causing explosion at college campus
BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men were sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for conspiring to damage a building on Harvard Medical School’s (HMS) campus using a large commercial firework. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, Logan David Patterson, 19, of…

Community, developers have mixed response to new inclusionary options
Some housing advocates and builders panned the report entirely, while others found merit in some suggestions.

Silence Of The Lambs with Guest Speaker
Saturday October 17 @ 3pm. Lexington Venue 1794 Massachusetts Avenue https://lexingtonvenue.com

National Theatre Live – The Misanthrope
Sunday October 11 @ 11am Lexington Venue 1794 Massachusetts Avenue https://lexingtonvenue.com

Republican Senate candidate John Deaton tours Burlington ICE facility
Deaton spent about an hour and a half inside ICE's New England headquarters with a campaign staffer, who ICE also allowed in for the tour. Such inspections are typically offered to members of Congress.

Inquest finds Cambridge officers justified in fatal shooting
Officers acted "reasonably" to the situation that left a man dead, according to results released Friday by the district attorney.

In Mass., new guidance stresses health risks of moderate drinking
Health officials in Massachusetts are expanding their advice about alcohol use to emphasize the health risks of regular drinking. The state Department of Public Health says even moderate drinking — one glass a day for women or two for men — can increase the chances of developing…

‘Owen, you were truly a gift’: Mother remembers MHS senior Owen Coyne
Angela Paradise, whose son Owen Coyne died, has written a tribute to Coyne and asked the Current to share it. Coyne was a Marblehead High School senior and three-sport athlete. […] The post ‘Owen, you were truly a gift’: Mother remembers MHS senior Owen Coyne first appeared on…