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Boston City Councilor Accused of Stealing Public Money

December 7, 2024

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson found herself in a tight spot financially. She decided to hire a family member to her staff, while hiding their relation from the city. This was just the start of her scheme to misuse taxpayer money. She planned to get a $13, 000 bonus for the staff mem

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Boston's Sports Teams: Then and Now

December 7, 2024

Imagine a time machine for sports fans! Recently, Celtics legend Paul Pierce sparked a fun debate, claiming his 2008 team would outplay the current champs. So, let's compare some iconic Boston teams across different eras. First, the 2008 Celtics. With Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen, they

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Milwaukee and New York Repeat, Six Teams Make NBA Cup Quarters for First Time

December 4, 2024

The NBA Cup quarter-finals are set, and there are some new faces in the mix. Milwaukee and New York have once again secured their spots, just like last year. Joining them for the first time are Oklahoma City, Golden State, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, and Orlando. The group stage is over, and the match

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Weather Showdown: What to Expect This Holiday Weekend

November 27, 2024

This week, New England is bracing for some interesting weather. Let's start with the good news: Wednesday brings plenty of sunshine and cool temperatures, perfect for travel. But hold on, because things are about to change. By tonight, the skies will fill with clouds as a storm approaches. Don't wor

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Weather Alert: Boston's Thanksgiving Forecast

November 26, 2024

Get ready for a soggy Thanksgiving in Boston! Meteorologists are predicting a cold rain throughout the day, with some areas northwest of I-495 expecting a bit of snow. The rain is set to start early in the morning and continue all day, making travel a bit tricky. Higher elevations could see a few in

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Weather Alert: Will Boston See Snow This Thanksgiving?

November 26, 2024

Get ready, Boston! This week's weather is going to mix things up for your Thanksgiving travel. Monday will keep things sunny with highs in the lower 50s, but keep an eye out for cloudy skies at night. Temperatures will drop to the mid-30s. Tuesday brings some rain to the region thanks to a cold fro

lifestyle

Why Boston Tops New England for Retirement

November 21, 2024

You might think Boston is all about high prices and taxes, but it turns out to be the best place in New England to retire. Even with its expensive living costs, the city shines in healthcare and overall quality of life, making it a favorite for retirees. Recently, U. S. News & World Report ranked Bo

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Juan Soto's Big Questions for Teams Seeking His Talent

November 20, 2024

Juan Soto, the superstar outfielder, is not just about the money in his free agency talks. He's been meeting with big clubs like the Boston Red Sox, New York Mets, New York Yankees, and even the World Series champs, the Los Angeles Dodgers. Each of these meetings involves top brass, from owners to m

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Weather Alert: Rain and Snow Coming to Boston

November 20, 2024

Boston is bracing for some much-needed rain this week. After enduring droughts in 2016, 2020, 2022, and now in late 2024, the city is eager for some relief. However, it's important to manage expectations. The rain expected on Thursday won't be enough to end the drought altogether. We're looking at a

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NBA Star Pitches In for Boston Youth Sports

November 16, 2024

Boston is on a mission to improve youth sports, and it's not doing it alone. Tyrik Wilson, the city's Youth Sports Initiative Manager, knows that change happens when you work with existing programs that are already making a difference. That's where Michael Carter-Williams comes in. This NBA vet, who