Boston/ Community & Society
Published on May 28, 2020
Top Boston news: 103-year-old Red Sox fan beats COVID-19; 53-year-old tortoise finds new home; morePhoto: walknboston/Flickr

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

103-year-old Red Sox fan beats COVID-19, celebrates with beer

According to Jennie Stajna’s grandson-in-law, Adam Gunn, she was the first to test positive for COVID-19 inside her Massachusetts-based nursing home earlier in May.

Read the full story on Sports Naut.

Boston Pride goes virtual for 2020 celebration 

Boston Pride on Wednesday announced a series of virtual events to celebrate Pride 2020, as well as Boston Pride's 50th anniversary. 

Read the full story on NBC Boston.

53-year-old tortoise finds new home after owner dies of coronavirus

A tortoise rendered homeless after her owner died of the coronavirus has been adopted by a "bona fide turtle expert," according to the MSPCA. 

Read the full story on NBC Boston.

Hyde Park man accused of turning his scooter into a mobile drug store

Police report arresting a Hyde Park man on a variety of drug charges after officers say they found drugs stuffed into his scooter's front compartment Tuesday afternoon.

Read the full story on Universal Hub.


This story was created automatically using data about news stories on social media from CrowdTangle, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.