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A person was hospitalized after a late-night shooting on Quincy Street in Dorchester. Police say the investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been reported.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear morning and a high near 77°F. Brief afternoon storms possible; heavier rain likely Monday night into Tuesday.
Food & Drinks in ...
Family-run Wicked Pizza Co. opened June 18 on Route 6 in Swansea, serving New York–style slices, 18‑inch pies and sides from a small counter‑service dining room.
Gusty west winds and a small chance of afternoon showers today. Heavier rain likely Monday night into early Tuesday.
Local operators are working to bring Flann O’Brien’s back to its Tremont Street spot; a Licensing Board review and renovations could lead to a late‑2026 reopening.
Community & Society in ...
About 130 Logan airport food and hospitality workers voted to authorize a strike that could disrupt concessions during World Cup travel. Union leaders say they’ll name dates next week.
Sunny Juneteenth in Boston with highs near 78°F and brisk west winds; coastal waters are choppy and advisories are posted.
Politics & Govt in ...
A Beacon Hill proposal would cap secondary-market ticket prices at 110% and tighten disclosure rules as Noah Kahan prepares four Fenway Park shows in July.
Ahold Delhaize — owner of Stop & Shop, Giant and Food Lion — agreed to pay $40M to resolve DOJ claims that its supermarket pharmacies misreported discounted drug prices to federal programs.
A license‑plate reader flagged a stolen SUV in Weymouth and a Brockton man was arrested after abandoning the vehicle and running into nearby woods.
Two long‑awaited research reports that could shape Boston’s reparations plan are nearing public release this fall. Months of community briefings will follow before recommendations go to the mayor.
A Medfield Select Board member called the Pride flag "a really corrupt symbol" at a recent meeting, prompting neighbors to demand a review of the town's flag rules.
The sons of a Brighton resident filed a wrongful‑death suit after their father was found badly decomposed in his room; the complaint alleges he missed 27 meals and went unmonitored for nine days.
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