News across Greater Boston
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…
Cambridge Day
Published 12 hours agoCommunity, 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
Cambridge Day
Published 15 hours agoInquest 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.
‘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…
Cambridge Day
Published 16 hours agoLifeless on page and on screen
“Verity” The movie version of “Verity,” Colleen Hoover’s hackneyed page lift of Daphne du Maurier’s great 1938 Gothic psycho thriller “Rebecca,” has an all-star cast that may not be enough to give the romance novelist a fourth box office success. Some of that is due to the source…
Fairhaven man indicted in murder of Mattapoisett’s James Rizza
BROCKTON – A Fairhaven man has been indicted on charges that he shot and killed another man, Plymouth County District Attorney Timothy Cruz has announced. Today, a Plymouth County grand jury indicted Nicholas Botella, 33, on one count of Murder, two counts of Carrying a Firearm…
Cambridge Day
Published 17 hours agoSuspected Teele Square electrical fire displaces residents, businesses close
Firefighters from a dozen neighboring communities battled flames that spread rapidly through the roof of a century-old building Wednesday.
The Zombies Are Back: Annual Zombie Walk Returns to Salem on Saturday
The undead procession will depart from Salem Common and follow a winding route through the city before returning to its final resting place. Motorists should expect rolling road closures and brief traffic delays along the route.
Witch City 5K is scheduled for this Saturday, October 3rd
Expect rolling roadblocks starting at 9:00am as participants move through the course.
Residents Invited to Apply to be Part of Watertown’s Charter Review Committee
Watertown will be reviewing the City’s governing document, the City Charter, and six residents will be chosen to participate in the process. Applications are now being taken for those interested. See more details in the announcement from the City, below. Apply to Join the Charter…