Somerville schools won’t let ICE in without a warrant, superintendent tells families
Somerville Public Schools sent an email to families saying that the district will not allow ICE access to its facilities without a warrant.
Taxi Driver Says He ‘Had No Idea’ Bank Robber Hailed Him for Getaway: ‘If I Knew, I’d Be Petrified'
Dennis Ferrante was working his normal shift when a man entered his car and told him to head to East Cambridge Savings Bank ...
Boston-area chefs, restaurants named James Beard semifinalists
A total of 15 Boston-area chefs and restaurants are semifinalists for the industry’s prestigious James Beard awards in 2025.
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Boston chefs and bars named James Beard Award semifinalists
The 35th "Oscars of the dining industry" has announced its list semi-finalists for exceptional culinary artists and ...
Unsuspecting cab driver acts as getaway driver for accused bank robber, MA reports say
A taxi driver in Massachusetts unsuspectingly became a getaway driver for a bank robbery suspect, local outlets reported.
These Massachusetts restaurants and chefs are James Beard Award semifinalists
The prestigious James Beard Award semifinalists picks have been announced, and Massachusetts is well-represented.
Marching through Boston Monday, protesters aim to direct anti-Trump energy toward progressive causes
A fired-up, and shivering, crowd of hundreds of left-wing protesters marched through downtown Boston on Monday.
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Healey’s plan to eliminate broker fees met with approval and caution
Last year, city councilors filed a Home Rule Petition to ask the state to ban the practice of tenant-paid broker fees, and Boston and Cambridge city councilors joined the effort. With Healey’s ...
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School leaders reassure families as fears spread over feds' immigration crackdown
The move comes after Trump rescinded a policy that kept schools off limits from immigration raids and arrests.