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Top Boston news: Royal Air Force aerobatic team to perform; aides to mayor resign; more

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Published on August 08, 2019
Top Boston news: Royal Air Force aerobatic team to perform; aides to mayor resign; morePhoto: Royal Air Force Red Arrows/Facebook

Missed the the most recent top news in Boston? Read on for everything you need to know.

Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows to perform at waterfront

Don’t be alarmed if you see nine cherry-red jets in the skies over Boston later this month. The Royal Air Force aerobatic team is coming to town.

Read the full story on Boston Globe.

Video captures woman's frightening encounter with constables

Constables traditionally serve civil paperwork and duties, but the Massachusetts Constables Office is now doing criminal work.

Read the full story on WCVB.

Boston landmarks went purple to honor wounded veterans

Buildings were lit up in purple lights Wednesday night to honor fallen soldiers after Gov. Charlie Baker declared Aug. 7 Purple Heart Day in Massachusetts.

Read the full story on WCVB.

Aides to mayor resign after guilty verdicts

City tourism chief Kenneth Brissette and city head of intergovernmental relations Timothy Sullivan have resigned from their posts, a city official said. The two men were convicted of conspiring to extort Boston Calling promoters.

Read the full story on Boston Herald.

3 hospitals team up on low-income housing initiative

The three hospitals have pledged $3 million over three years to help low-income families stay in their homes. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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