Boston's Public Garden, a historic green space, might face a sunny dilemma. New zoning rules allow for taller skyscrapers downtown. This could mean more shadows and less sunlight for the garden's plants. Advocates worry about the impact on the garden's health and beauty. The garden is home to many plants and trees. It has over 80 plant species and 1, 700 mature tree...
A fresh perspective on the Boston Strangler case is about to hit the screen. The upcoming show, "The Boston Strangler: Unheard Confession, " is set to air on Oxygen this Sunday, October 26, at 6 p. m. Viewers can tune in for free by taking advantage of Fubo's free trial. The show delves into previously unheard audio tapes of Albert DeSalvo's 16-hour confession. Thes...
A new opportunity is opening up for women in Massachusetts prisons. Boston College is teaming up with the state's Department of Correction to bring education to those behind bars. This isn't a new idea, but it's expanding. Since 2019, the Boston College Prison Education Program has been running at MCI-Shirley. Now, it's reaching out to MCI-Framingham as well. The go...
Boston is gearing up for a week of changing weather. The first half will be wet, while the second half will bring cooler temperatures and sunny skies. The week kicks off with rain on Monday. A cold front is moving in, bringing showers and possible thunderstorms. The rain might make morning travel tricky due to low visibility. Winds will be strong, with gusts up to 3...
Boston's sports teams might be overlooking a big chance to connect with fans. In Oklahoma, the Sooners are already doing something interesting. They sell special packages for $692. 11. With this, two fans can watch reporters interview coaches and players after games. It's like a backstage pass to the sports world. Boston could do something similar. Think about the m...
The Connecticut Sun, a standout team in the WNBA, might be heading to Boston. A group led by Steve Pagliuca, a minority owner of the Boston Celtics, has agreed to buy the team for a record $325 million. This deal could also include $100 million for a new practice facility in Boston. The Mohegan Tribe, which currently owns the Sun, has been considering this sale. The...
The Boston Red Sox had big plans for the MLB trade deadline. They talked about winning lots of games and competing in their division. But when it came down to it, they didn't make any big moves. They only got two players: Dustin May and Steven Matz. The team's boss, Craig Breslow, said they tried hard to make a deal. He said they didn't want to give up any of their ...
Boston is getting a new sports bar, but it's not your typical spot. The Sports Bra is a place where women's sports take center stage. It's not just about watching games; it's about celebrating and supporting women's athletics. The idea behind The Sports Bra is simple yet powerful. It's a bar that shows only women's sports. This might seem like a small thing, but it'...
Gerald Vick, a 31-year-old from Dorchester, is finally set to face a judge in Suffolk Superior Court. This comes after a lengthy manhunt that spanned several months. Vick was caught in Lithia Springs, Georgia, just 13 days ago by U. S. Marshals. He is accused of multiple serious charges, including eight counts of assault with a firearm and unlawful possession of a ma...
Boston has been through a hot and stormy day, but things are looking up for the holiday weekend. The weather is changing, and not all at once. A cold front is moving in, bringing clouds and a few showers to the Cape and Islands. The rest of Greater Boston will see some sunshine peeking through the clouds. But don't expect it to feel cooler right away. Temperatures w...