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The good old days weren't always so good. In the early 1900s, anti-child-labor activist and photographer Lewis Wickes Hine spent a fair amount of time chronicling the lives of children forced to work sometimes grueling hours in Boston factories and as "newsies" - when not
A security guard's request that a large group of people outside Little Haiti International Cuisine on Hyde Park Avenue leave because it was too late for them to get in ended in a mass shooting that left five people shot, one fatally. Read more. Cocaine dealer who became
For a partial eclipse, it was pretty dramatic August 12 Matt Frank photographed today's partial eclipse from the area of the Civil War Memorial in Chelsea. Adam Balsam watched from the other side of the harbor, in Boston ... Man stabbed to death on South Station escalator August 12
Judge orders Postal Service to keep its regime-tainted fingers away from mail-in voting in November August 11 A Boston federal judge ruled tonight that the issue of whether the regime can decide who gets to vote by mail is now "ripe" for a decision and her
Judge frees imprisoned Chelsea immigrant because a man might have reasons to be terrified of ICE agents screaming somebody else's name at him August 10 A Boston federal judge last week ordered ICE to immediately release a Chelsea construction worker who had been locked up since May 15,
Red Line riders got cranky when signals went all janky August 10 The work week did not start well for Red Line commuters: At 7:32 a.m., the MBTA reported delays due to signal problems between Park and Kendall/MIT, delays that the T first said were 15 minutes
Theater District club ordered shut for two days because bouncers pinned an aggressive customer to the ground and beat him August 6 The Boston Licensing Board today issued a two-day license suspension for Royale, 279 Tremont St. in the Theater District, because of a New Year's incident
Hours after judge strips Haitians of their right to work, Councilor Flynn blocks resolution calling on Boston to speed up efforts to help them stay in their homes August 5 City Councilor Ed Flynn (South Boston, Chinatown, South End, Downtown) today blocked a vote on a resolution that called on
Pre-weekend Bud Light delivery gets Cask 'n Flagon in hot water because the driver completely blocked Lansdowne Street to deliver pallets of the stuff August 4 Rather than drive around the block when illegal parkers kept him from pulling into an alley behind the Cask 'n Flagon
The woman raped by Dublin firefighter Terence Crosbie in an Omni Parker House room over St. Patrick's weekend in 2024 today sued the former and current owners of CourtTV, which showed her name twice during his second rape trial. Read more. Some Red Line signals go down, causing
Five shot, one dead in Hyde Park August 3 WCVB reports five people were shot on Hyde Park Avenue at Clay Street at 12:38 a.m. All five were taken to local hospitals, where one of the victims died. Man shot to death on Meridian Street in East Boston
Appeals court tosses Covid-era curbside-dining lawsuit by North End restaurants, but throws them one slim possible lifeline July 30 A federal appeals court today dismissed a lawsuit by North End restaurants (listed at the top of the ruling) and the neighborhood chamber of commerce that claimed Mayor Wu