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Cambridge Police Chief Reflects on Passing of Capt. Hinson
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (244+ words) (CAMBRIDGE, Md) – The City of Cambridge is mourning the loss of Police Captain Ronald Hinson, and law enforcement is celebrating the life of a man who served this community for nearly 30 years. Captain Ronald Hinson first joined the Cambridge Police Department…...
NEW Book! 'Drawing Fire: Drawings from the Winchester Collection"
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (622+ words) One of the best firearms museums in the world, the Cody Firearms Museum in Cody, WY, has launched a new book shining a light on a part of their incredible collection which rarely gets displayed!Did you know that alongside…...
Springfield city manager returning to role with ‘renewed energy’ after being reinstated
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (345+ words) Springfield's city manager says he's grateful to be returning to his role after being reinstated following a stint on administrative leave and an investigation. As previously reported, the Springfield City Commission voted on Tuesday to reinstate Bryan Heck to his…...
Cambridge, opportunity gaps, and the lie of the "Good School"
20+ hour, 16+ min ago (276+ words) Cambridge, for all its grandeur of progressive thought, still masks an apartheid school system. And it is precisely in urban districts sitting next to wealthy suburban resources that this contradiction is hardest to hide because proximity exposes the hypocrisy. You…...
Lynn McDonald's Employee Assaulted by Teen Mob
30+ min ago (290+ words) A McDonald's employee in Lynn was punched repeatedly and pinned against the drive-through window Friday night as a crowd of teenagers swarmed the Boston Street restaurant, according to video of the attack. Lynn police are investigating two separate incidents involving…...
Newport NH Shooting: Man Dead, Woman Critical
1+ hour, 10+ min ago (276+ words) A man was found dead and a woman suffered multiple gunshot wounds in a shooting inside a Putnam Road home in Newport, New Hampshire, police say. The woman was treated at the scene before being rushed to a hospital, while…...
Richmond Man Sentenced for Child Molestation in Rhode Island
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (228+ words) According to WJAR, Mitchell's plea covers alleged sexual assaults that occurred between 2021 and 2025, per Attorney General Neronha. The Adult Correctional Institution, where Mitchell will serve his time, is located in Cranston. Neronha said the state was prepared to prove the…...
Therapy Dogs Debut at Flynn Cruiseport Boston
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (256+ words) Travelers passing through Flynn Cruiseport Boston have a new reason to arrive early: four therapy dogs are now stationed at the terminal, ready to be petted, hugged and generally fussed over before anyone boards a ship. The new initiative, called…...
Ayer Crash: Driver Hospitalized, 100+ Lose Power
1+ hour, 30+ min ago (195+ words) A driver crashed into a utility pole on Oak Ridge Drive in Ayer Wednesday night, toppling the pole and leaving more than 100 customers without power. The driver was hospitalized after the crash and remains in unknown condition. According to Boston…...
Triple-A Memphis, Double-A Springfield Fall Behind Early, Suffer Playoff Losses
23+ hour, 5+ min ago (484+ words) Triple-A Memphis and Double-A Springfield, Minor League affiliatesof the St. Louis Cardinals, both fell behind early and never recovered inchampionship series losses on Tuesday night. Springfield came into the night needing just one victory torepeat as Texas League champions, but…...