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Arts & Culture in ...
Boston opens the Holocaust history exhibit "Auschwitz: Not Long Ago, Not Far Away," featuring over 700 artifacts from the infamous concentration camp.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Ex-MBTA officer Shawn McCarthy was convicted of raping two women in 2012 after offering them a patrol car ride.
Hartford police attending to an unwanted guest stumbled upon a major drug and firearms bust at a messy apartment, leading to the arrest of Israel Jimenez on multiple charges.
Bourne facility manager Sean F Feeney Jr is arrested for larceny, tampering with evidence, and illegal fireworks possession by Bourne and Falmouth Police.
A supervisor from a high-end jewelry brand was charged with stealing millions in precious metals and faces money laundering charges, with a potential sentence of 10 years if convicted.
Food & Drinks in ...
Cheryl-Anns' Bakery in South Brookline has reopened after being closed due to a fire in December 2021. The kosher bakery is now serving baked goods again as of March 15th.
A woman was found dead at her home in Ashby; authorities, including the Middlesex DA and local police, do not suspect foul play and see no threat to the public.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
The study finds managed livestock grazing could boost soil carbon sequestration, with proper herd sizes being crucial to prevent soil erosion and carbon loss.
Two juveniles were arrested at MBTA Nubian Square Station for possessing and using a taser, according to Transit Police.
Politics & Govt in ...
Mayor Michelle Wu has announced a $2.37 million grant initiative for arts and culture in Boston, funding public cultural activities to increase community engagement and opportunities for youth.
Boston police investigate a stabbing in Roxbury, victim hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. No arrests have been made.
A masked man attempted to abduct a 9-year-old autistic girl from her Lexington backyard, but she escaped after kicking him. Police are investigating the incident.
Massachusetts launches the first Office of the Energy Transformation, with Melissa Lavinson as its head, to transition the state to clean energy by 2050.
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