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Jack Kerouac Estate Announces Formation Of The Jack Kerouac Foundation
January 05, 2022 19:36 - 43 seconds - 658 KBMore from WBZ's Carl Stevens
Paying To Protect And Serve: A New Bill To Reimburse Police Recruits
January 05, 2022 18:36 - 48 seconds - 751 KBWBZ's Jim MacKay has more
Chick-Fil-A Opens First Boston Location
January 05, 2022 17:19 - 40 seconds - 614 KBThe popular southern fried chicken chain was urged not to open in the city by then-mayor Tom Menino in 2012. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports:
Former Red Sox Pitcher And Newton Native Jim Corsi Dies At 60
January 04, 2022 17:17 - 41 seconds - 630 KBCorsi died just a day after a TV interview in which he announced he had cancer. He pitched for the Red Sox between 1997 and 1999. WBZ's Drew Moholland reports:
More Than 1,000 Boston School Staff Out Sick As Districts Face COVID Wave
January 04, 2022 15:16 - 42 seconds - 642 KBSuperintendent Brenda Cassellius said not all of those out sick had COVID, but to expect the numbers to grow. More on that from WBZ's James Rojas:
St. Vincent Hospital Nurses Ratify New Contract, End Nearly 10 Month Strike
January 04, 2022 11:10 - 47 seconds - 1.76 MBWBZ's Chris Fama reports on the end of a nearly 10 month long nurses strike in Worcester.
Gov. Baker Stresses In-Person Learning As Some Districts Delay Return
January 03, 2022 17:33 - 54 seconds - 843 KBThe governor said the districts could use snow days, but everyone would need to make up at least 180 days of in-person learning. WBZ's Shari Small reports:
Protests Break Out At Boston City Council Inauguration
January 03, 2022 17:14 - 1 minute - 2.36 MBShouts of "Shame On Wu" and background sirens drowned out some of the speakers at the inauguration, which was held outdoors at city hall. WBZ's Mike Macklin has more:
Select Boston City Workers Will Work Remotely To Slow COVID-19 Spread
January 02, 2022 19:53 - 46 seconds - 718 KBWu said that city workers who can perform their essential duties from home will do so starting on Tuesday and continue to until at least January 18. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.
Cambridge Public Schools Extend Holiday Break, Against State's Decision
January 02, 2022 17:50 - 46 seconds - 1.72 MBThe decision came as a plan to have students test on Monday, receive their results on Tuesday, and then return to in-person learning on Wednesday with the hope there will be as little quarantining as possible later in the month. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.
Revere Artist "Ink By Olivia" Aims To Spread Joy Through Daily Drawings
January 02, 2022 16:20 - 59 seconds - 2.24 MBMacDonald said she has also done commissions in custom tattoo designs, album covers, gig posters, logos, and product labels for international companies. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports.
Celebrating Haitian Independence With Soup Joumou
January 02, 2022 14:54 - 56 seconds - 2.12 MBBecoming a symbol of defiance, soup joumou was put on the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization's cultural heritage list. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports.
Manchester N.H Police Searching For Girl Who's Been Missing Since 2019
January 02, 2022 14:00 - 48 seconds - 1.82 MBThe circumstances of her family life, who reported her missing, and why the report was not filed until two years later were not made clear to the public. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports.
Three Unions Suing City Of Boston Over Vaccine Mandate
December 31, 2021 18:19 - 38 seconds - 593 KBWBZ's Karyn Regal reports on three unions representing first responders that are taking action against Boston's new vaccine mandate.
MTA Calls For School Cancellation Monday After COVID Test Delay
December 31, 2021 11:49 - 37 seconds - 564 KBSchool districts across the state were expecting 200,000 COVID tests on Friday, but those have been delayed. WBZ's James Rojas has more:
Malden Church Opens Doors To Homeless As Warming Center
December 31, 2021 00:37 - 45 seconds - 703 KBThe First Church of the Nazarene started the program four years ago, and operates as the Malden Warming Center at night. WBZ's Carl Stevens has more:
Boston Police Union And Wu Administration Planning Sit-Down On Vax Mandate
December 30, 2021 23:28 - 38 seconds - 593 KBThe new vaccine mandate would eliminate the option for city workers to test regularly instead of being vaccinated. WBZ's Karyn Regal has more:
Gov. Baker: Feds Struggling To Meet COVID Testing Commitments
December 30, 2021 20:58 - 47 seconds - 729 KBThe governor is preaching patience as the state faces massive testing demand. WBZ's Mike Macklin has more:
First Night Boston Is Back In-Person With Pandemic Changes
December 30, 2021 18:46 - 37 seconds - 567 KBFor one, the celebrations will be combined with a vaccination clinic held at Copley Square and in the Boston Public Library. WBZ's Karyn Regal has more:
Baker Administration Announces Four More Vaccine And Booster Sites
December 29, 2021 01:17 - 32 seconds - 499 KBThe date for the reopening of the vaccination site at Fenway Park was also released. WBZ's Karyn Regal has more:
Sherborn Farm Feeds Its Goats Your Leftover Christmas Trees
December 28, 2021 22:07 - 48 seconds - 746 KBGoat farms all across the state are accepting tree donations, which the animals are happy to chew through. WBZ's Tim Dunn has more:
Former State Sen. Ben Downing Ends Bid For Governor
December 28, 2021 20:51 - 47 seconds - 725 KBDowning said his campaign was too strapped for cash to continue. His campaign account had been rapidly losing money since the summer. WBZ's Carl Stevens has more:
Chicopee Reminds Residents Of Water Pollution Safety
December 28, 2021 13:12 - 35 seconds - 545 KBWBZ's John Baibak tells us what to flush and what not to flush
Elective Procedures Suspended Across Massachusetts Beginning Monday
December 26, 2021 21:43 - 46 seconds - 715 KBThe changes were announced by Gov. Baker last week. WBZ's Carl Stevens reports:
Military Bowl Canceled After Boston College COVID Outbreak
December 26, 2021 21:17 - 48 seconds - 748 KBThe Bowl was canceled after a COVID outbreak on Boston College's football team. WBZ's Tim Dunn has more:
Infant Dies In Vermont Rollover On Christmas Day
December 26, 2021 20:23 - 43 seconds - 672 KBThe driver of the car and the passenger both survived the crash. WBZ's Charlie Bergeron has more:
Greater Boston Wastewater COVID Levels Reach New Highs
December 26, 2021 19:33 - 51 seconds - 792 KBThe levels have been used to predict how each wave of the pandemic has been trending. WBZ's Shari Small has more:
UMass Chan Medical School Scientists Make Crucial Progress In ALS Research
December 23, 2021 21:09 - 39 seconds - 262 KBMore details on the study from WBZ's Carl Stevens
From Childhood To Retirement: Hanover Chiefs Share A Lasting Bond
December 23, 2021 18:53 - 50 seconds - 771 KBWBZ's Suzanne Sausville shares their story
East Boston Neighborhood Health Center Distributes Covid-19 Home Test Kits
December 22, 2021 22:24 - 46 seconds - 715 KBWBZ's Carl Stevens has more
Dartmouth Sailors Find Unique Way To Keep Sailboat Racing Alive In Winter
December 22, 2021 21:48 - 47 seconds - 317 KBWBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe has more
Boston Unveils Bilingual Street Signs In Chinatown
December 22, 2021 20:38 - 40 seconds - 1.51 MBDetails from WBZ's Chris Fama
Governor Baker Signs Genocide Education Bill
December 22, 2021 20:06 - 21 seconds - 315 KBWBZ's Karyn Regal has more on the bill's background
Medford Reinstates Mask Mandate, Puts Vaccine Mandate In Place
December 22, 2021 17:49 - 47 seconds - 732 KBThe city's Board of Health voted unanimously to approve the changes. WBZ's Shari Small has more:
Alicia Witt’s Parents Found Dead Inside Worcester Home
December 22, 2021 17:36 - 36 seconds - 558 KBWBZ's John Baibak has more
Revere Gives Out Rapid COVID Tests To All Students
December 22, 2021 16:12 - 44 seconds - 685 KBThe district says the tests are courtesy of the governor's mass-test distribution program. WBZ's Carl Stevens reports:
North Shore Community College Opens Covid-19 Testing Site In Lynn
December 21, 2021 21:28 - 43 seconds - 659 KBWBZ's Carl Stevens has more
Rapid At-Home Covid Test Shortage Comes Just Before The Holidays
December 21, 2021 20:45 - 50 seconds - 339 KBWe sent WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe out on a chase to find the coveted test
Holiday Recycling 101: Don’t Just Throw Away Musical Greeting Cards
December 21, 2021 19:52 - 49 seconds - 1.85 MBWBZ's Matt Shearer reports the batteries in these cards can be toxic to humans
Gov. Baker Activates National Guard To Support State Hospitals
December 21, 2021 16:08 - 51 seconds - 794 KBHospitals across the state have also been told to suspend or cancel all in-patient elective procedures after Sunday. WBZ's James Rojas reports:
NHL Puts Pause On Games Amid COVID Cases Surge
December 21, 2021 11:28 - 40 seconds - 620 KBWBZ's Drew Moholland reports on the NHL making a drastic decision about its schedule.
Cape Cod Officials Don't Expect Real Estate Prices To Drop Anytime Soon
December 19, 2021 19:48 - 47 seconds - 731 KBWBZ's Tim Dunn has more
Canton Father Arrested For Bringing Handgun To Daughter’s High School
December 19, 2021 16:34 - 42 seconds - 654 KBWe hear more from WBZ's Sheri Small
MBTA Winter Service Changes Take Effect
December 19, 2021 16:07 - 40 seconds - 624 KBWBZ's Charlie Bergeron tells us about the changes
NHL Postpones All Boston Bruins Games Until After Christmas
December 18, 2021 21:21 - 45 seconds - 695 KBThe National Hockey League announced that the Boston Bruins will have all their games postponed through Sunday, December 26. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports.
Massachusetts Ends COVID-19 Contact Tracing Program
December 18, 2021 16:18 - 44 seconds - 674 KBThe change arrived as health officials began to shift resources to testing and vaccination efforts as the number of hospitalizations increased. WBZ;s Charlie Bergeron reports.
St. Vincent Hospital Reaches Tentative Agreement With Nurses Association
December 18, 2021 14:56 - 58 seconds - 898 KBThe main demands made by the MNA were met, staffing improvements and the guarantee that all seven hundred striking nurses will be allowed to return to work with same positions, hours, and shifts they worked before the strike. WBZ's Shari Small reports.
In Andover, Local Shopping Could Be The "Golden Ticket" To Cash Prizes
December 17, 2021 21:54 - 44 seconds - 679 KBTown officials said that prizes include four $2,000 gift cards, an Andover Shop Basket valued at $1,000, and an Andover Dine Basket valued at $1,000. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports.
Tufts University Takes Precaution Against COVID-19, Requiring Booster Shots
December 17, 2021 21:10 - 38 seconds - 586 KBTufts University announced final exams are to be conducted virtually starting on Friday night as a precautionary measure amidst increases in COVID-19 cases nationwide. WBZ's James Rojas reports.
Hotel In West End Offers Food, Drink, & Outside Curling
December 17, 2021 20:33 - 48 seconds - 1.82 MBThe hotel said they are offering a pre-paid package that includes forty-five minutes of independent curling on an outside synthetic rink with up to six players, along with hot chocolate, beef sliders, and chocolate chip cookies. WBZ's Jim MacKay reports.