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Unions at BMC South and Brighton delayed planned walkouts as negotiators return to the table; new strike dates have not been announced.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Cambridge-based Hemab filed to raise $212M in a Nasdaq IPO to advance clinical programs for rare bleeding disorders. The S-1 outlines uses for sutacimig and HMB-002.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A severe early-morning crash on Alewife Brook Parkway near Matignon Road left both drivers critically injured and shut the parkway for the morning commute.
Sports in ...
Kenya’s Sabastian Sawe became the first man to run an official sub‑two‑hour marathon, finishing in 1:59:30 at the 2026 London Marathon.
An 18-year-old was arrested in Dorchester after officers recovered a loaded handgun and a scooter police say was unlawfully obtained. The firearm struck a nearby house when it was discarded.
A Somerville randomized trial found one month of HEPA filtration sped up executive function by about 12% for adults 40+, though researchers call the result preliminary.
Buffalo embarrassed Boston at TD Garden, roaring to a 6-1 win and a 3-1 series lead as the Bruins’ playoff hopes teeter. Momentum now belongs to the Sabres.
A large police investigation unfolded in Attleboro Monday as officers sealed off part of the city. Details remain limited while investigators work on scene.
Weather & Environment in ...
Clear and cool Monday with highs near 57°F. Soaking rain likely Wednesday night into Thursday, with small craft advisories for eastern waters.
Politics & Govt in ...
A fishing group says House budget language to move license fees into the general fund would strip dedicated fisheries programs and could jeopardize more than $14 million in federal aid.
Town Meeting reps meet Monday to weigh a $176.4M FY27 budget, PFAS plant upgrades and a contentious outdoor‑lighting bylaw that could reshape neighborhoods.
OUTnewcomers suspended a small wellness program for LGBTQ+ migrants after threats and doxxing; the group will return city grant money while it reviews safety.
A Masconomet freshman says months of harassment and a sexual threat pushed her to change schools; teachers and students rallied in her support.
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