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Deported Rhode Island Kidney Doctor Loses Appeal, Can't Return to U.S. for Years
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Deported Rhode Island Kidney Doctor Loses Appeal, Can't Return to U.S. for Years

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Oct 16, 2026

A federal appeals court ruled it has no power to review Dr. Rasha Alawieh's removal, leaving Rhode Island with one fewer transplant specialist.

Dorchester Woman Hospitalized After Thursday Night Shooting, No Arrests Yet
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Dorchester Woman Hospitalized After Thursday Night Shooting, No Arrests Yet

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Oct 16, 2026

Boston police found the victim with a gunshot wound near Washington Street; her condition remains unknown.

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Stoneham Shops Lose Two-Thirds of Business as Downtown Dig Drags On

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Oct 16, 2026

Christine's Sweet Shoppe shut down for over a week, and rivals are giving out gift cards just to keep foot traffic alive in Stoneham.

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Bourdain-Beloved Noodle Chain Opens First Permanent Boston Shop Next Week

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Oct 16, 2026

Xi’an Famous Foods is taking over a former b.good space in Downtown Crossing, with an open kitchen for watching hand-ripped noodles made to order.

Billerica High Bomb Threat Sends Students to Field as Police Sweep School
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Billerica High Bomb Threat Sends Students to Field as Police Sweep School

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Oct 15, 2026

A 6:15 a.m. call led Billerica police to reroute buses as teens gathered on a field while a K-9 unit swept the school.

Michette Bakery Opens Larger Cambridge Café, Lands on National Top 14 List
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Michette Bakery Opens Larger Cambridge Café, Lands on National Top 14 List

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Oct 15, 2026

The Somerville-born bakery's new Inman Square café has seating, lattes, and even branded tote bags.

Reading Mother Shot Dead After Cat Dispute, 84 Rescue Cats Now Flooding Shelters
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Reading Mother Shot Dead After Cat Dispute, 84 Rescue Cats Now Flooding Shelters

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Oct 15, 2026

Andria Hanafin fostered dozens of cats before her death; now MSPCA-Angell is scrambling to care for all 84 of them.

Knife Report Near Harvard Sparks Chase, Arrest Near Weeks Footbridge
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Knife Report Near Harvard Sparks Chase, Arrest Near Weeks Footbridge

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Oct 14, 2026

Police searching near JFK Park later arrested the man near Weeks Footbridge, days before the Head of the Charles.

Reading's First Trader Joe's Opens Today, Replacing Old Staples Off Route 128
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Reading's First Trader Joe's Opens Today, Replacing Old Staples Off Route 128

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Oct 14, 2026

The 9,865-square-foot store hired more than 40 local crew members ahead of its 9 a.m. opening at Walkers Brook.

Massachusetts Gun Law Faces Repeal Vote as Deadline Looms Days Before Election
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Massachusetts Gun Law Faces Repeal Vote as Deadline Looms Days Before Election

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Oct 14, 2026

Question 9 asks voters to keep or scrap the 2024 firearms law, with a key registration deadline landing just six days before the vote.

Paxton Man Indicted for Murder in Fiery North Reading Crash That Killed Father, Daughter
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Paxton Man Indicted for Murder in Fiery North Reading Crash That Killed Father, Daughter

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Oct 14, 2026

Matthew Sweeney faces second-degree murder charges after a Methuen hit-and-run and a 100 mph police chase preceded the fatal crash.

Dropkick Murphys Mark 25 Years of Boston St. Patrick's Day Shows With Five-Show Schedule
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Dropkick Murphys Mark 25 Years of Boston St. Patrick's Day Shows With Five-Show Schedule

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Oct 13, 2026

The Quincy-born punks return home for five shows, including a kids' matinee benefiting the Claddagh Fund.

Newton's Indigenous Peoples Day Draws 200 to Fire Ceremony and Ancestral Plant Talks
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Newton's Indigenous Peoples Day Draws 200 to Fire Ceremony and Ancestral Plant Talks

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Oct 13, 2026

About 200 people gathered at Newton North High School for the city's sixth annual Indigenous Peoples Day, featuring a peace pipe ceremony and 40 vendors.

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