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18-Year-Old Charged In Hit-And-Run That Seriously Injured Child In Yarmouth
August 29, 2022 16:05 - 40 seconds - 621 KBPolice arrest a suspect in a hit-and-run that injured an eight-year-old boy. WBZ's Shari Small has more.
Cambridge Changing Water Source Due To High 'Forever Chemical' Levels
August 29, 2022 14:47 - 35 seconds - 533 KBA concerning amount of forever chemicals have been found in Cambridge's water supply. WBZ's James Rojas has more.
A Tussle For All Ages At Old Man Wrestling Tournament In Plainville
August 29, 2022 12:20 - 48 seconds - 1.82 MBThe wrestling tournament was open to anyone out of high school, but ages ranged to the mid-50's. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville was there:
The Annual Cat-and-Owner Costume Contest Was A Perrfect Day For Cat Lovers
August 28, 2022 20:20 - 48 seconds - 1.82 MBCats dressed up as penguins, dinosaurs, wizards and more filled the room. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports:
Report: Massachusetts Didn't Make The Top Ten List For Best Gender Equality
August 28, 2022 17:57 - 39 seconds - 601 KBFive New England states made the top ten list for best states for gender equality... Massachusetts didn't make the cut coming in at number 11, in a new U.S. News and World Report analysis. WBZ's Shari Small reports:
Haymarket Vendors Fear They're Being Pushed Out From Lack Of Storage Space
August 28, 2022 13:25 - 57 seconds - 890 KBThe Hilton gave vendors 30 days notice to get the front sidewalk clear. WBZ's Shari Small reports:
Boston's Caribbean Carnival Parade Celebrated 49 Years After A Two Year Gap
August 27, 2022 19:43 - 56 seconds - 2.1 MBThe day consisted of brightly colored costumes, soca music, entertainers, vendors, dancing, and more. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:
It's "Back to the Future" In Hubbardston With A Barn Full Of Time Machines
August 27, 2022 17:29 - 49 seconds - 1.85 MBBill Shea and his son Patrick have one of the largest "Back to the Future" collections in the world, they told WBZ's Matt Shearer. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports:
Recovery Funds Available For Artists in Massachusetts
August 27, 2022 15:38 - 42 seconds - 647 KBWBZ's Charlie Bergeron reports:
Tewksbury Police Issue Trading Cards To Connect With Kids
August 26, 2022 22:03 - 50 seconds - 1.9 MBMost trading cards have pictures of baseball players on them, but in Tewksbury, they have police officers on them. As WBZ’s Suzanne Sausville reports, the police department started a trading card contest as a way to connect with the community.
Supply Chain Issues Blamed For Lack Of High School Football Helmets
August 26, 2022 20:20 - 51 seconds - 344 KBSchool hasn't even started yet, but football season is already causing headaches for coaches and parents all over the country. That's because helmets are nearly impossible to find. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports from Walpole High School.
Construction Underway On New Sportsbook Facility At Raynham Park
August 26, 2022 18:49 - 47 seconds - 1.77 MBRaynham Park owners are building a new facility that will be the largest standalone sports book in the nation. WBZ's Chris Fama has more.
Newton Looking To Update Tree Protection Ordinance
August 26, 2022 18:11 - 44 seconds - 686 KBNewton wants to expand a rule that protects its trees. WBZ's Karyn Regal explains.
Mystery Respiratory Illness In Dogs Spreading In N.H.
August 26, 2022 17:08 - 51 seconds - 796 KBA respiratory disease in dogs is spreading in New Hampshire. Veterinarians say Massachusetts dog owners should be on the lookout too. WBZs Shari Small explains.
Marblehead Resident Writes Book To Teach Kids About Town's History
August 26, 2022 10:19 - 50 seconds - 781 KBWBZ NewsRadio's Brooke McCarthy reports:
Salem Candy Shop Gives Local Charities Sweet Support
August 25, 2022 17:09 - 52 seconds - 808 KBCurly Girl Candy Shop in Salem donates the profits of its Smarties lollipop sales to a different charity every month. WBZ's Brooke McCarthy has more:
School COVID Guidelines
August 25, 2022 14:59 - 50 seconds - 340 KBMBTA Service Cuts
August 25, 2022 14:59 - 44 seconds - 677 KBSuffolk D.A. Candidate Ricardo Arroyo Loses Endorsements After Allegations
August 25, 2022 13:29 - 48 seconds - 1.83 MBSome fellow Boston City Council members have withdrawn their support. Arroyo is insistent that the assaults never happened, and that he never knew about the accusations. WBZ's Crhis Fama was there:
The Steamship Authority Wants The Public To Help Name Its Ships
August 25, 2022 11:59 - 49 seconds - 760 KBThe ferry service is buying two new ships, and is holding a contest to come up with a new name. WBZ's Tim Dunn has more:
Smolak Farms Field Of A Thousand Hearts Was Vandalized In North Andover
August 24, 2022 17:01 - 49 seconds - 758 KBThe farm's Education and Activities Director created the Field of a Thousand Hearts last year for her mother who was dying of cancer. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports:
Residents Call For Faster Work On Somerville Bike Path Amid MBTA Closures
August 24, 2022 16:58 - 45 seconds - 699 KBThe combination of the Orange Line shutdown and the partial Green Line shutdown have made it difficult for Somerville residents to get around, causing some residents to wonder if the MBTA can rush the project. WBZ's James Rojas reports:
Mayor Wu Rides With Biker Convoy
August 24, 2022 14:38 - 47 seconds - 727 KBBoston Rideshare Drivers See Little Disruption In Orange Line Shutdown
August 24, 2022 11:54 - 39 seconds - 603 KB"Things are pretty smooth," said one driver. Other drivers said they've seen an uptick in riders. More from WBZ's James Rojas
Boston's Tomato Taste Test At The 37th Massachusetts Tomato Contest
August 23, 2022 23:36 - 50 seconds - 1.89 MBFarmers gathered at Boston Public Market with tomatoes in hand, ready for the panel of judges to try. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports:
Boston's MGM Music Hall At Fenway Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Opens New Venue
August 23, 2022 16:50 - 46 seconds - 1.75 MBThe music venue was formally opened to the public and will hold its first show on Monday, August 29 with a performance by James Taylor & His All-Star Band. WBZ's Chris Fama reports:
Nahant Police Create New Program To Find Lost Dogs
August 23, 2022 12:19 - 51 seconds - 797 KBLt. Stephen Shultz came up with the idea of a "dog address book," which includes the dog's picture, contact information and name. WBZ's Brooke McCarthy has more:
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu Rides Shuttles On Day 3 Of Orange Line Shutdown
August 22, 2022 21:12 - 46 seconds - 707 KBThe shuttle journey took Boston Mayor Michelle Wu about an hour, beginning at about 8:35 A.M. and arriving at Government Center Station around 9:35 A.M. WBZ's James Rojas reports:
Grass Paint Is Helping Massachusetts Lawns Look Alive During The Drought
August 22, 2022 19:22 - 49 seconds - 1.86 MBSome residents have taken to unusual measures to give their lawns the desired classic green hue... by painting them. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports:
Cambridge Workers' Rights Rally: Bernie Sanders Joins Union Leaders
August 22, 2022 18:26 - 56 seconds - 2.11 MBWBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:
"Not Too Bad": Orange Line Riders React To First Work Day Of Shutdown
August 22, 2022 15:59 - 41 seconds - 630 KBIt's the first workday of the orange line shutdown. WBZ's James Rojas reports.
Thousands Run At The Annual Falmouth Road Race To Raise Money For Charity
August 21, 2022 17:51 - 50 seconds - 775 KBAbout 10,000 runners took part in the 7-mile race running from Woods Hole to Falmouth Heights. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports:
Springfield's Spotted Lanternflies Are Invasive, Some Don't Wish Them Harm
August 21, 2022 17:39 - 47 seconds - 1.79 MBOne reverend said she would not harm the spotted lanternfly if she saw one. She believes we can find other ways to contain the pests while respecting their life. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:
Open Newbury Street Returns For Car-Free Sundays Until Late September
August 21, 2022 14:53 - 37 seconds - 573 KBNewbury Street's eight block stretch of restaurants, shops, salons, and local businesses will be pedestrian-only from Berkeley Street to Massachusetts Avenue. WBZ's Tina Gao reports:
Day One Of MBTA Orange Line Shutdown: Shuttle Passengers Give Reviews
August 20, 2022 16:30 - 55 seconds - 2.08 MBWBZ's Suzanne Sausville took the shuttle Saturday afternoon from Forest Hill station to Green Street station and back, talking with passengers and drivers about their experience so far. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports:
Fisherman's Feast Kicks Off In Boston's North End Celebrating Traditions
August 20, 2022 13:30 - 49 seconds - 765 KBThe smell of sausage in the air, meatball contests, cooking demonstrations, music, and a flying angel... all culminated in the North End this weekend for the 112 annual Fisherman's Feast which started on Thursday. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports:
Mattapoisett Five-Alarm Fire Totals Cars, Vessels In Boat Yard
August 19, 2022 19:40 - 41 seconds - 641 KBOverlooking the harbor, the Mattapoisett Boat Yard was the center of an intense fire that some onlookers say towered over trees. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.
Residents Decry Uneven, Taped Lines On Crosswalk In Boston's Oak Square
August 19, 2022 18:17 - 48 seconds - 1.83 MBSlanted white tape make up a crosswalk patchwork for pedestrians to venture across Washington Street, something residents say is a potential safety hazard. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.
Replacement Shuttle For Orange Line Shutdown Cause Problems for Car Drivers
August 19, 2022 17:49 - 45 seconds - 693 KBAmid the shutdown, MBTA has put shuttle buses in place to help affected Orange Line travelers. While the shuttle lanes are meant to help T riders get around, it is causing more issues for those on the road. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.
North Shore Water Diviner Helps Famers Detect Wells Amid Drought
August 19, 2022 16:34 - 57 seconds - 879 KBAmid a mostly statewide critical-level drought, a North Shore water diviner has taken it upon himself to aid the agriculture industry with an archaic technology that still seems to be producing results. WBZ's Kendall Buhl reports.
Marshfield Fair
August 19, 2022 15:03 - 41 seconds - 639 KBOrange Line Shutdown Begins Friday Night. Are You Ready?
August 19, 2022 10:21 - 49 seconds - 753 KBSouth Shore Taco Guy Gives Free Food To Single Parents
August 19, 2022 10:20 - 46 seconds - 1.74 MB"Drive-Up" Sports Betting Floated By Encore Boston Harbor
August 18, 2022 21:25 - 48 seconds - 743 KBEncore Senior Vice President Jacqui Krum says the betting would take place at kiosks in the garage. WBZ's Nichole Davis has more:
Boston Based Rescue In Dire Need Of Fosters To Care For Dogs
August 18, 2022 11:31 - 50 seconds - 341 KBMemoire Nightclub $25,000 Fine Showcases State Regulatory Muscle
August 18, 2022 11:23 - 30 seconds - 459 KBDCR Updates Plan For Southwest Corridor Bike Path Amid Orange Line Shutdown
August 18, 2022 10:16 - 42 seconds - 653 KBMedford City Hall Employees File Complaint Over Mold, Asbestos In Building
August 17, 2022 22:30 - 52 seconds - 807 KBEmployees are filing a complaint about the working conditions at Medford City Hall. WBZ's James Rojas has more.
Cambridge's Toscanini’s Named To Top 40 Ice Cream Shops In U.S. List
August 17, 2022 22:11 - 49 seconds - 333 KBSome of the best ice cream in the nation is right here in our backyard. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe checked it out.
Lynn Parents Looking For Book Donations For Makeshift School Library
August 17, 2022 20:27 - 52 seconds - 801 KBDo you have any extra books around the house ... because one elementary school in Lynn could use them. WBZ's Brooke McCarthy has more.