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Trey Wingo Shares Eyebrow Raising Reaction to Dexter Lawrence Trade
43+ min ago (576+ words) The Cincinnati Bengals managed to pull off a blockbuster trade. Just days before the NFL Draft, they added star defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence from the New York Giants. In return, they sent the No. 10 overall pick back to the Giants....
President Gilliam said she went on a WTBU radio show to talk about the Black experience. The show's hosts say she was never there.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (772+ words) Last week, Boston University President Melissa Gilliam shared a post on her Linked In page about her experience as a "guest host" on WTBU show Melanin Matters, despite never appearing on the show and rescheduling the appearance multiple times, according…...
Giants avoid distraction, but finding a Dexter Lawrence replacement won't be easy
10+ hour, 2+ min ago (735+ words) Dexter Lawrence was traded to the Bengals for the 10th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Al Bello / Getty Images John Harbaugh wasn't bluffing when he recently said, "Everybody's tradeable." In the biggest move of the new New York Giants head coach's…...
90 pictures of Cambridge Cambourne 10k and Fun Run 2026
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (295+ words) There was an impressive turnout once again at the Cambridge Cambourne 10k & Fun Run, which returned last Sunday (12 April) to Cambourne Business Park, writes Adrian Peel. The event takes place around Cambourne and its Country Park welcoming runners of all ages,…...
Major makeover of intersection in front of Lowell City Hall
3+ hour, 13+ min ago (448+ words) LOWELL " A $2 million construction project that will improve the design and safety of the intersection in front of City Hall kicks off this month, part of Go Lowell, a multimodal Complete Streets plan. City Hall Project 2026, a major streetscape and…...
Water consumption of factory farming far outpaces that of AI data centers | It Is That Deep
3+ week, 4+ day ago (603+ words) When artificial intelligence companies began buying up plots of land to build data centers on, there was a loud and swift backlash to this intrusion. A litany of voices claimed data centers require significant quantities of water to function, a…...
Why Dexter Lawrence trade is more than just a stunning blockbuster by Bengals
10+ hour, 54+ min ago (1249+ words) The Bengals agreed to trade the No. 10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft for Dexter Lawrence. Sarah Stier / Getty Images One week ago, a source close to the Bengals responded to the idea of Cincinnati trading for New York Giants defensive…...
How much do Massachusetts Parole Board members make? Maura Healey nominates sixth member to board
4+ hour, 41+ min ago (634+ words) Parole Board members who have freed dozens of convicted murderers so far this year make more than $150, 000 a year, according to state payroll records. Gov. Maura Healey this week nominated her sixth member to the Massachusetts Parole Board, which has…...
Cambridge Police Commissioner Christine Elow retires after 30 years working for the department
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (355+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. " Cambridge Police Commissioner Christine Elow, who became the first woman to lead the department in 2022, has formally announced her retirement, a city spokesman said Thursday. Superintendent of Operations Pauline Wells has been named Acting Police Commissioner, according to…...
Happening this weekend: Winterfest in Lowell, Ice Chips in Norwood, Maple Days in Sturbridge
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (245+ words) The weekend is here. If you're looking for something fun to do, we have you covered! " Lowell Winterfest " Lowell Saturday, February 28 | 11 AM10 PM We're turning the page from February to March, but there's still plenty of winter fun to squeeze in!...