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Boston Pops’ Fourth of July show at Hatch Shell draws thousands
05/07/2022

Boston Pops’ Fourth of July show at Hatch Shell draws thousands

BOSTON — The Boston Pops put on a big Fourth of July show at the Hatch Shell in front of thousands of people, who waited three years for this to come back after the pandemic. “We’re very, very excited about being here – we’ve looked forward to it for...

Chowderheads swarm downtown Boston for ‘hot and clammy’ festival
05/07/2022

Chowderheads swarm downtown Boston for ‘hot and clammy’ festival

BOSTON (WHDH) - People packed Downtown Crossing Saturday for the annual Chowderfest, as nine restaurants squared off to determine who makes the best chowder. “It’s really interesting because the way that these people are...

Bear 'showing no fear of humans' causes New Hampshire campground to close
05/07/2022

Bear 'showing no fear of humans' causes New Hampshire campground to close

BARTLETT, N.H. -- A New Hampshire campground is closed until further notice due to a bear that is not afraid of humans, officials say. The U.S. Forest...

Patriotic pooches dress up for Fourth of July in Boston
04/07/2022

Patriotic pooches dress up for Fourth of July in Boston

BOSTON — This Fourth of July parade has gone to the dogs. Dozens of pooches were decked out in red, white and blue for Boston’s Patriotic Pooch Parade. The event was part of the four-day Harborfest celebration across Boston. Dogs could compete for prizes like Best in Show,...

Cat Lovers Rejoice: Only Cat Cafe is Getting Ready to Open in Newmarket, NH
04/07/2022

Cat Lovers Rejoice: Only Cat Cafe is Getting Ready to Open in Newmarket, NH

Your first question might be "what is a cat café?". That's what I was asked as I stumbled across The Tipsy Tabby page. Let me explain. A cat café is a place to go and spend time in the comfort of kitties. It's a café for cat lovers, but more...

You Won’t Believe How Red Sox Scored Their First Two Runs Vs. Cubs
04/07/2022

You Won’t Believe How Red Sox Scored Their First Two Runs Vs. Cubs

The Boston Red Sox have had trouble putting runs on the board all series against the Chicago Cubs, but the way they broke through on Sunday was certainly unique. After two...

Inspired by fathers, sons of Ortiz, Ramirez, Martinez, Foulke, Sheffield forging own paths as Brockton Rox teammates
04/07/2022

Inspired by fathers, sons of Ortiz, Ramirez, Martinez, Foulke, Sheffield forging own paths as Brockton Rox teammates

"It helps you feel human and helps you feel normal. It relieves some kind of pressure or stress too, knowing you’re not alone." A quick glance at a Brockton Rox roster first elicits some inevitable eyebrow-raising, then some tapping on a friend’s shoulder, followed by some incessant googling bef...

New England Aquarium release 10 sea turtles into the wild after rescue and rehabilitation
04/07/2022

New England Aquarium release 10 sea turtles into the wild after rescue and rehabilitation

“June 29th marked our first local turtle release of the season! 🌊 🐢 🐢. After several months of rehabilitation at our Sea Turtle Hospital in...

Xander Bogaerts Needed Seven Stitches For Injury Sustained Vs. Cubs
04/07/2022

Xander Bogaerts Needed Seven Stitches For Injury Sustained Vs. Cubs

Boston Red Sox shortstop Xander Bogaerts is leaving Chicago with seven stitches in his left thigh. Bogaerts suffered a laceration on his leg that needed the attention of the training staff and forced him out of Sunday’s extra-inning win over the Cubs at Wrigley Field. The injury for Bogaerts occur...

86-year-old woman named world's longest-serving flight attendant
04/07/2022

86-year-old woman named world's longest-serving flight attendant

July 1 (UPI) -- A Boston woman who has been working on planes for 65 years was named the world's longest-serving flight attendant by Guinness World Records. Bette Nash, 86, started working as a flight attendant in 1957 for Eastern Airlines and continues to this day at American Airlines without any l...

Red Sox Notes: Josh Winckowski’s Efforts Cannot Be Forgotten In Loss
04/07/2022

Red Sox Notes: Josh Winckowski’s Efforts Cannot Be Forgotten In Loss

The Boston Red Sox dropped their second game in a row on Saturday night to a Chicago Cubs team they should’ve beaten. Not only did the Red Sox secure a series loss after the 3-1 defeat, but they wasted Josh Winckowski’s best start to date. Despite his...

White Supremacist Group Patriot Front Attacks Black Man While Marching Through Boston
03/07/2022

White Supremacist Group Patriot Front Attacks Black Man While Marching Through Boston

A white supremacist group known as Patriot Front attacked a Black man as they terrorized the streets of Boston on July 2, according to The Boston Globe. Approximately 100 members began marching the streets of downtown Boston around noon on Saturday with their faces covered by masks and sunglasses. T...

How Massachusetts drivers can use E-ZPass to save 30 cents per gallon on gas for summer
03/07/2022

How Massachusetts drivers can use E-ZPass to save 30 cents per gallon on gas for summer

BOSTON — Massachusetts drivers with an E-ZPass have an opportunity to save big at the gas pump for the rest of the summer. Through PayByCar, drivers can save 30 cents per gallon on gas at 27 participating Alltown Mobil stations in Massachusetts. The limited-time discount started on Sunday and last...

New England Cuisine: Lobster Prices Sink After State Lifts Gillnet Closure
03/07/2022

New England Cuisine: Lobster Prices Sink After State Lifts Gillnet Closure

SALEM, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — It might be time to break out the bibs for one cuisine well known in New England, as lobster prices have taken a dive despite inflation rising the cost of a multitude of products. WBZ's Shari Small spoke with Wholesaler Chris Porter at...

Investigation into swastikas, hate messages, and threats against black people at Massachusetts college leads to employee...
03/07/2022

Investigation into swastikas, hate messages, and threats against black people at Massachusetts college leads to employee being terminated

A Massachusetts college president has revealed that an investigation involving several incidents concerning threats and symbols of hate that occurred this year has resulted in a school employee being terminated. Curry College President Ken Quigley issued the following message. “Dear Members of the...

Zsolt Daranyi Will Fight For NABA Welterweight Title on July 16 in Braintree
03/07/2022

Zsolt Daranyi Will Fight For NABA Welterweight Title on July 16 in Braintree

Reyes Boxing Promotions have announced that hard-hitting Zsolt “The Phenom” Daranyi will fight for the NABA welterweight championship Saturday, July 16 at Daughtry Gym in Braintree, MA. Born in Hungary and fighting out of Toronto, Daranyi won national amateur championships in both countries. As ...

'Everyone going into the ocean should exercise caution': Reduce the risk of a shark attack
03/07/2022

'Everyone going into the ocean should exercise caution': Reduce the risk of a shark attack

With summer in full swim on Cape Cod, the Cape Cod National Seashore has issued a guide on reducing the risk of an unpleasant interlude with a shark. The Seashore's Shark Smart tips arrived on June 29 and the accompanying press release noted that: "While it is rare for a great white shark to bite a....

Lucci's Market in Wilmington sold after 66 years of business in Massachusetts
03/07/2022

Lucci's Market in Wilmington sold after 66 years of business in Massachusetts

WILMINGTON, Mass. — A Massachusetts market that has been in operation for more than 65 years is now under new ownership. Lucci's Market in Wilmington has been purchased by McKinnon's Supermarkets and will operate under the McKinnon's banner. The owners of Lucci's Market, John and Susan Lucci, are....

'I would take it': Boston travelers react to Delta's $10K offer to passengers on overbooked flight
03/07/2022

'I would take it': Boston travelers react to Delta's $10K offer to passengers on overbooked flight

BOSTON — Amid growing concerns about travel delays and cancellations during Fourth of July weekend comes word of a jaw-dropping offer from one U.S. airline. Last week, a Delta Air Lines flight from Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Minneapolis, Minnesota, was overbooked. In order to resolve the issue, De...

Vidalia onions recalled over possible listeria contamination
02/07/2022

Vidalia onions recalled over possible listeria contamination

BOSTON -- Before you start preparing food for your Fourth of July barbeque, make sure you aren't using recalled onions. Litte Bear brand Vidalia onions, sold by A&M Farms have been recalled because of possible listeria contamination. The onions were sold in late June at grocery stores across the Eas...

Bright, warm weather due on July Fourth, followed by seasonal workweek
02/07/2022

Bright, warm weather due on July Fourth, followed by seasonal workweek

The pleasant weather follows severe thunderstorms Saturday that could drop hail around Eastern Mass. Revelers heading to the Esplanade Monday to enjoy the city’s first July 4 celebration since 2019 can look forward to beautiful, dry weather. The pleasant forecast will follow what’s expected to b...

Legendary Boston distance running legend Bill Squires dies at age 89
02/07/2022

Legendary Boston distance running legend Bill Squires dies at age 89

BOSTON — Legendary Boston running coach Bill Squires, a founding member of the Greater Boston Track Club, died Thursday at the age of 89. Squires coached 4-time Boston Marathon champion Bill Rodgers. "He believed in you. Most...

Massachusetts AAA warning public concerning vehicle heatstroke deaths in children and pets
02/07/2022

Massachusetts AAA warning public concerning vehicle heatstroke deaths in children and pets

The “dog days” of summer are upon us, and as temperatures rise, so does the risk of vehicle heatstroke deaths for children and pets. According to a statement by AAA, on average, 38 children die in hot cars each year. On a typical 80-degree summer day, the interior temperature of a...

Bertucci's Launches Promo With 80's Prices In July
02/07/2022

Bertucci's Launches Promo With 80's Prices In July

SOMERVILLE, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — How would you like to take a trip back to an 80's pizza parlor to eat on an 80's budget?. With food prices hitting record painful highs, the nostalgia may seem more appealing than ever, and Somerville-based Italian chain Bertucci's...

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler pays Marshfield police a visit
02/07/2022

Aerosmith's Steven Tyler pays Marshfield police a visit

MARSHFIELD - Steven Tyler appears to be doing well, weeks after Aerosmith announced he was entering a treatment program due to a relapse.The 74-year-old dropped by the police station in Marshfield, where he has lived, and posed for a photo behind Chief Phillip Tavares' desk."The circle of life … w...

Mass. family waits for days after Italy trip is cancelled by airline
02/07/2022

Mass. family waits for days after Italy trip is cancelled by airline

BOSTON — Robin Regazzini got to Boston's Logan Airport on Tuesday for an overseas trip with her family, but that flight never happened. "We have a family of eight who has been planning a trip to Italy for three years," Regazzini said....

Six Excellent Cideries to Visit Around Massachusetts
02/07/2022

Six Excellent Cideries to Visit Around Massachusetts

Massachusetts cider is a quintessential homegrown product worth planning a day trip around. Some makers tend their own multi-generational orchards or gather foraged fruit; others source from local farmers and experiment with all sorts of unexpected flavors. Many of the best apple fermentors in the s...

At Dudley library, a fun start to summer vacation
01/07/2022

At Dudley library, a fun start to summer vacation

DUDLEY - Pearle L. Crawford Memorial Library's Camp Balloon Magic with Jim "Jungle Jim" Manning of Cambridge featured a variety of challenges for the campers in attendance.

Severe storms across Massachusetts to start Fourth of July weekend
01/07/2022

Severe storms across Massachusetts to start Fourth of July weekend

BOSTON — StormTeam 5 is monitoring the potential for severe thunderstorms across Massachusetts and southern New England on Saturday. Southwest winds will bringing in warmer and more humid conditions for Friday, with showers and thunderstorms likely on Saturday. Strong to severe storms possible alo...

Win Two Tickets to New Kids on the Block in Boston
01/07/2022

Win Two Tickets to New Kids on the Block in Boston

We just gave a bigger-than-life prize to one lucky New Kids on the Block fan: 10 tickets to one of the group's...

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