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Auburn Company Recalls Candy Corn Packages Over Extra Ingredient
September 27, 2022 16:05 - 29 seconds - 446 KBThough no illnesses related to this recall have been reported, officials ask that customers return said candy corn to their place of purchase for a full refund. WBZ's Drew Moholland reports.
MASSDOT: Boston Traffic Got Worse After Labor Day
September 27, 2022 15:26 - 44 seconds - 1.64 MBGone are the days of the light morning commute during the pandemic, the old Boston traffic jams are back. WBZ's Jim MacKay reports.
Poll: 53% of Mass. Small Businesses Make Less Than Before Pandemic
September 27, 2022 11:27 - 36 seconds - 561 KBNew polling out on small businesses in Massachusetts shows the long road to recovery from the pandemic still has a ways to go. WBZ's Jim MacKay reports.
Survey: Cambridge Is Most Family-Friendly City In U.S.
September 26, 2022 14:48 - 45 seconds - 697 KBThe survey considered real estate options, academic excellence, outdoor community features, and 'small-town' feel as factors for the cities' ranking order. WBZ's Jim MacKay reports.
Man, Woman Found Dead On Red Line Tracks In Quincy, Interrupting Service
September 26, 2022 14:12 - 44 seconds - 683 KBA Red Line train operator spotted the two individuals at around 6 a.m. this morning. WBZ's Drew Moholland reports.
Norwood Celebrated A Corntastic Weekend At The 45th Corn Festival
September 26, 2022 10:33 - 48 seconds - 1.81 MBBesides the tasty corn treats, the event had music, crafts, fall outdoor activities, and an educational corn lab for families to enjoy. WBZ's Chris Fama reports:
Go Big & Go Home: Patriots Fans Tailgate Foxborough Opener
September 25, 2022 19:25 - 56 seconds - 2.1 MBDespite all the excitement, the Patriots lost against the Ravens 37-26 with Quarterback Mac Jones hopping off the field with just minutes left in the game. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports.
Congressman Bill Keating: Putin Is Acting Out Of 'Desperation' In Ukraine
September 25, 2022 17:46 - 49 seconds - 766 KBWBZ's Tim Dunn reports.
New Englanders May Catch View Of Jupiter For Closest Approach In 59 Years
September 25, 2022 15:27 - 45 seconds - 704 KBOfficials say Jupiter can be visible for a few days before and after September 26. WBZ's Charlie Bergeron reports.
Massachusetts Largest Cannabis Competition Kicks Off, Over 2 Thousand Judge
September 24, 2022 19:47 - 56 seconds - 865 KB2,200 judging kits were made available for purchase at thirty dispensaries for those who wished to take part and judge. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:
Green Line D Branch Closed For Three Separate Nine Day Periods For Repairs
September 24, 2022 13:44 - 41 seconds - 1.53 MBThe closures will take place on a rolling basis from September 24 to October 30, according to the MBTA. WBZ's Mike Macklin reports:
Patriot Place Axe Throwing Club With Self-Serve Beer And Wine
September 23, 2022 22:44 - 48 seconds - 1.82 MBCrazy Axes received their liquor license in August, but in order to get a drink the select board approved an access card method for axe-throwers, similar to an arcade card, WBZ's Suzanne Sausville said. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:
Children's Halloween Costumes Are Needed In Quincy For Parents On A Budget
September 23, 2022 21:21 - 52 seconds - 803 KBInterfaith Social Services distributes costumes to hundreds of children whose families depend on Interfaith’s food pantry for assistance. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports:
Beverly's Seal Resident 'Shoebert' Waddled His Way To The Police Station
September 23, 2022 19:10 - 43 seconds - 670 KBThe seal who goes by "Shoebert" turned himself into Beverly police after waddling about 300 yards from Shoe Pond, across the Cummings Center parking lot, to the gate of the police station. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports:
Celtics Head Couch Ime Udoka Suspended For The Season, His Future Unclear
September 23, 2022 18:15 - 58 seconds - 903 KBThe Boston Celtics announced Udoka is facing an immediate suspension for the 2022-2023 season, on Thursday evening. WBZ's Brian Antonelli reports:
Study: Teenagers Are Not Getting The Daily Exercise They Need
September 23, 2022 17:22 - 42 seconds - 656 KBThe World Health Organization said the study was the first to show global trends for adolescents' insufficient physical activity stating "urgent action" is needed. WBZ's James Rojas reports:
Revere Couple Revive Tintype Photography Art Form
September 23, 2022 10:46 - 51 seconds - 785 KBMilton Academy HOF Coach Announces Retirement After 27 Seasons
September 23, 2022 10:23 - 47 seconds - 1.79 MBOld MBTA Orange Line Cars Hauled Away For Scrap
September 22, 2022 15:55 - 50 seconds - 771 KBThe old cars are more than 40 years old, and are being replaced by a fleet of brand new trains. WBZ's James Rojas has more:
Attleboro Veterans Director Seeks To Return Purple Heart To Family Of Fallen WWII Sailor
September 22, 2022 12:31 - 51 seconds - 784 KBMiddleborough Woman Looks For Paper Trail Of Mysterious WWII Dollar
September 22, 2022 12:08 - 52 seconds - 811 KBThe dollar bill belonged to the friend of Kay Thompson's father-in-law — it lists the locations in Europe the man was stationed in WWII. WBZ's Brooke McCarthy has more:
Beverly Artists Creates Sandals To Benefit Friend With ALS
September 22, 2022 11:50 - 48 seconds - 741 KBHistorical Edward Rowe Snow Home On The Market In Winthrop
September 22, 2022 11:04 - 47 seconds - 721 KBNational Grid Warns Mass. Electric Rates Will Increase 64% This Winter
September 22, 2022 10:10 - 43 seconds - 665 KBMore Than 800,000 Mass. Residents Could Get Student Loan Forgiveness
September 21, 2022 13:17 - 36 seconds - 556 KBThe White House plan — if it goes forward — would forgive at least $10,000 to more than 1-in-10 Massachusetts residents. WBZ's Jim MacKay has more:
Where Exactly Does 'Western Massachusetts' Begin?
September 21, 2022 10:58 - 50 seconds - 1.89 MB2 Massachusetts Eateries Make NYT List Of Best Restaurants In USA
September 21, 2022 10:20 - 51 seconds - 342 KBIntrepid Academy At Hale Educates BPS Students Through Nature
September 20, 2022 20:29 - 52 seconds - 350 KBBringing learning outdoors. That's the focus of a non-profit in Westwood that takes students from the inner city and immerses them in nature. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports.
Officials Break Ground On South Station Redevelopment Project
September 20, 2022 19:00 - 35 seconds - 534 KBIt's been planned for decades, and work is finally being done to connect South Station and its bus terminal — not to mention build a glitzy tower overhead. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.
Old Meeting House In Lynnfield Gets Renovation, New Website
September 20, 2022 16:43 - 49 seconds - 765 KBAre you looking for a place to host your next family gathering? In Lynnfield, there's an old spot with a new look. WBZ's Brooke McCarthy explains.
Boston Traffic Changes Made During Orange Line Shutdown Are Here To Stay
September 20, 2022 15:44 - 39 seconds - 604 KBPriority bus lanes, pop-up bike lanes, added Bluebike docks, and parking restrictions on the Orange Line route that helped to improve the flow of traffic will remain. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports:
Zdeno Chara To Sign One-Day Contract, Retire With Bruins
September 20, 2022 14:51 - 44 seconds - 688 KBA Bruins legend is coming home to say goodbye. WBZ's Adam Kaufman has more.
Mass. Gas Prices Drop Below National Average
September 20, 2022 10:58 - 47 seconds - 727 KBNationally, the months-long decline in gas prices has begun to slow down, practically flatlining over the last two days. WBZ's James Rojas reports:
Brighton, South Boston Ice Rinks Go Green: Using Solar And Electric Energy
September 19, 2022 22:58 - 44 seconds - 1.65 MBReilly Memorial Rink in Brighton and Murphy Memorial Rink in South Boston have started introducing clean energy practices by installing flexible solar panels and new electric Zambonis. WBZ's Chris Fama reports:
"He Was Pecking At The Door": Tales Of Turkey Terror In Woburn
September 19, 2022 19:34 - 49 seconds - 1.86 MBOne neighborhood in Woburn is having problems with a hot-headed group terrorizing the community... a flock of turkeys. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports:
Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard: Hunting Free Banned Books This Week
September 19, 2022 17:22 - 46 seconds - 712 KBThe Cape and Islands Banned Book Hunt organizers are hosting the "treasure hunt," placing free copies of banned books at local landmarks and popular outdoor areas for the public to find. WBZ's Brooke McCarthy reports.
AG Healey Accuses Haverhill Car Dealer Of Discrimination Against Minorities
September 19, 2022 16:55 - 35 seconds - 545 KBA car dealership in Haverhill is accused of charging higher prices and markups for Black and Hispanic customers. WBZ's James Rojas reports.
Mayor Confirms First Case Of Monkeypox In Boston Public Schools
September 19, 2022 15:24 - 44 seconds - 1.67 MBThe Boston Public School department is responding to the first reported case of the Monkeypox virus. WBZ's Mike Macklin reports.
MBTA Orange Line Reopens After Month-Long Shutdown
September 19, 2022 11:32 - 38 seconds - 583 KBOrange Line trains are on the rails again. The T says it was able to accomplish five years worth of track improvements in the last month. More from WBZ's James Rojas:
Milton Threatens Lawsuit On MBTA Over Closed Staircase
September 16, 2022 23:47 - 48 seconds - 1.79 MBA lawsuit could be filed against the MBTA by Milton officials who want a crumbling stairwell at the Adams Street station repaired. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.
Massive Water Main Break Floods Streets In Boston's Chinatown
September 16, 2022 22:31 - 47 seconds - 1.78 MBStreets in Boston’s Chinatown are shut down, traffic detoured away from the scene of a major water main break overnight. WBZ's Mike Macklin reports.
Mayor Wu, BPS Superintendent Attend City Fresh Taste Test
September 16, 2022 21:06 - 49 seconds - 1.85 MBSix days into the Boston public school year and Mayor Michelle Wu and BPS Superintendent Mary Skipper finally got to taste the City Fresh meals being served in about half of the city’s schools. WBZ’s Suzanne Sausville went to the tasting at Haley Elementary School.
Summer Drought Made For Good Pumpkin Crop
September 16, 2022 20:02 - 40 seconds - 620 KBThis summer's drought was difficult on farmers, except when it comes to fall's signature crop. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.
South Shore Health Recruiting Runners For Boston Marathon
September 16, 2022 18:40 - 42 seconds - 1.59 MBAchieving personal success and helping others, all in one fell swoop. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.
Lowell Business Owners Seek Answers To Homeless Problem
September 16, 2022 17:22 - 51 seconds - 783 KBBusiness owners in Lowell are somewhat divided on what's the best way to address the homeless problem downtown. WBZ's James Rojas however tells us they agree that what's going on now can't continue.
Last Weekend Of Summer Is Here
September 16, 2022 10:52 - 38 seconds - 580 KBBeach Pizza Vs Bar Pizza; Who Has The Best Slice?
September 16, 2022 10:34 - 50 seconds - 1.9 MBDanvers Neighborhood Says Increased Air Traffic Is Intolerable
September 15, 2022 19:41 - 47 seconds - 721 KBPeople in a Danvers neighborhood say they're aware they live next to an aiport — but this is ridiculous. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.
Mansfield Restaurants Trying To Recover After Boil Water Advisory Lifts
September 15, 2022 18:32 - 47 seconds - 1.76 MBRestauranteurs in Mansfield are still scrambling after a boil water advisory stalled business earlier this week. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.
Medford City Hall Employee Alleges Retaliation After Speaking Out Against Poor Working Conditions
September 15, 2022 16:28 - 52 seconds - 803 KBA Medford city employee who spoke out about unhealthy working conditions at City Hall is now on paid leave—and expects to be fired soon. She believes the city is retaliating after she spoke up. WBZ's James Rojas has that story.