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Feb 09 2024
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Fort Point building under consideration as next overflow shelter site
Officials are looking into a property in the Fort Point neighborhood of Boston to become the next overflow shelter site for migrants and other residents who are on the waitlist for the state’s emergency shelter system. The property in question is 24 Farnsworth St., a 92,000-square-foot building owned by the Unitarian Universalist Association. The UUA lists that address as its headquarters on
Boston.comFeb 09 2024
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2nd N.H. man admits to harassing 2 journalists with spray paint, bricks and rocks, DOJ says
A New Hampshire man pleaded guilty Thursday in Boston federal court as one of four people who harassed and intimidated two journalists from New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) in 2022, acting U.S. Attorney Joshua Levy from the Department of Justice announced.
Michael Waselchuck, 36, of Seabrook, New Hampshire pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit stalking through interstate travel and
MassLive.comFeb 13 2024
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Jon Stewart Returns to The Daily Show to Rip Into Joe Biden (And Donald Trump)
Jon Stewart is back hosting The Daily Show on Monday nights, but it didn’t disappoint. I know some conservatives never liked the show—I stopped watching after Stewart left in 2015. But it’s Comedy Central. Are you expecting O’Reilly Factor-like material? Colbert was also funny until he became a late-night host. From mocking CNN daily—the Boston Marathon bombing being peak insanity—to the 2004
TownhallJan 19 2024
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Suffolk Poll: Trump Expands New Hampshire Lead
Former President Donald Trump continues to grow his lead in the Republican presidential primary race in New Hampshire, according to the latest Suffolk University/NBC10 Boston/Boston Globe tracking poll. Trump receives 52% support in poll results released Friday morning, NBC10 Boston reported. That’s two percentage points higher than the former president polled in the first two days of the
Newsmax (News)Mar 14 2024
Perspectives Blog
Is TikTok's Time Up in the U.S.?
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A bill is progressing through Congress that would give ByteDance, the Chinese company behind the highly popular short-form video app TikTok, an ultimatum: sell the app to an American company or be banned in the United States. For years, lawmakers have raised concern over the
AllSides StaffFeb 09 2024
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Brad Stevens explained what the Celtics will look for in the buyout market
The NBA trade deadline passed on Thursday, but the Celtics could still make another addition to the roster prior to the playoffs. Boston made a series of deadline deals — acquiring Xavier Tillman and Jaden Springer — but retained an open roster spot. As a result, Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens will be able to potentially add a player who was bought out of his contract
Boston.comFeb 07 2024
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Yarmouth officer who was hit by a car is in ‘good condition,’ officials say
A traffic officer who was hit by a car Tuesday while working a detail in Yarmouth is in “good condition” at a Boston hospital, police said.
Sean Ryan, a 12-year veteran of the Yarmouth Police Department, sustained multiple injuries in the crash. He is being treated at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, police said.
The driver, a 74-year-old man, will be charged, police said. He
The Boston GlobeFeb 09 2024
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Second man pleads guilty to charges related to intimidation of journalist in Melrose
Second man pleads guilty to charges related to intimidation of journalist in Melrose A New Hampshire man pled guilty in federal court in Boston on Thursday to charges related to a conspiracy to harass and intimidate New Hampshire Public Radio (NHPR) journalists and relatives, according to the Massachusetts U.S. Attorney's Office. Michael Waselchuck, of Seabrook, New Hampshire, pled guilty to
WBURFeb 08 2024
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New Hampshire man charged with killing daughter pleads guilty to 2 charges
PORTLAND (WGME) -- A New Hampshire man charged with killing his daughter is pleading guilty to some of the charges against him, according to WBZ in Boston. Attorneys gave opening statements Wednesday in the trial of Adam Montgomery. He's accused of beating his daughter, 5-year-old Harmony Montgomery, to death in 2019 and then hiding her body. Wednesday, he pleaded guilty to two of the five
FOX 23 MaineFeb 07 2024
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The Celtics were smart not to wait until the trade deadline to get help at center
It’s uncertain when Xavier Tillman will make his Boston debut, but he does offer a boost for a Celtics team trying to return to its dominance of the first two months of the season. Wednesday’s 125-117 win over the Hawks at TD Garden was not one of the Celtics’ best performances but it was good enough, and they won on a night when they were outrebounded and badly lost the free throw battle.
The Boston Globe