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Pilot Program Heal The Healers Now Aims To Quell Medical Worker Stress
November 16, 2021 20:36 - 51 seconds - 791 KBDr. Bradley Collins of Miriam Hospital in Providence said that doctors and nurses were already burnt out by the pandemic, when the Delta variant of COVID-19 hit and made matters even worse. WBZ's Suzanne Sausville reports.
Greater Boston Food Bank Asks For Donations After Grocery Price Inflation
November 16, 2021 19:52 - 46 seconds - 1.72 MBWith just over 7 million people living in Massachusetts, the GBFB said that 1 in 8 residents need assistance in getting food. WBZ's Chris Fama reports.
Coast Guard Searching For Missing Person Near Nantasket Beach
November 16, 2021 12:53 - 39 seconds - 606 KBWBZ's Laurie Kirby reports on the coast search from a person seen going into the water and going missing off the coast of Hull.
Film Photography Shop Opens In Southern New Hampshire
November 16, 2021 11:48 - 43 seconds - 662 KBWBZ's Shari Small went to a film photography store in Amherst, New Hampshire, and found out how they're keeping the art form alive.
State Will House Boston Homeless In Cottages On Shattuck Hospital Campus
November 15, 2021 22:24 - 50 seconds - 777 KBThe plan, detailed in a email sent by HHS Secretary Marylou Sudders, says up to 30 people will be housed on the campus in temporary "cottage" dwellings. WBZ's Karyn Regal has more:
AAA: Mass. Drivers Averaged One Deer Hit Every Two Hours Last Mating Season
November 15, 2021 20:36 - 48 seconds - 1.83 MBCar accidents involving deer tend to peak during mating season, which enters full swing in late fall. WBZ's Matt Shearer has more:
How To Stay Safe While Hiking At Blue Hills Reservation During Deer Hunt
November 15, 2021 18:11 - 40 seconds - 613 KBOrange is a hiker's best friend, as we hear from WBZ's Karyn Regal
Missing Lobsterman Found Unresponsive In Plymouth Dies
November 15, 2021 15:25 - 23 seconds - 354 KBWBZ's Drew Moholland has more
MBTA Opens 2 New Green Line Stations On B Line
November 15, 2021 11:41 - 50 seconds - 771 KBWBZ's James Rojas reports on the two new Green Line Stations opened on the B Line as a part of a consolidation project.
Museum Of Fine Arts Workers To Hold One-Day Strike Wednesday
November 15, 2021 11:09 - 44 seconds - 679 KBWBZ's Tim Dunn reports on workers at the MFA planning to hold a one-day strike this week/
Plymouth Harbormaster Finds Missing Lobsterman Unresponsive In Water
November 14, 2021 21:50 - 41 seconds - 629 KBThe U.S Coast Guard said the man was unresponsive, and that he was wearing fishing bibs and boots with no life jacket on his person. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.
Local Athletes Play Basketball For 24 Hours To Support Cancer Research
November 14, 2021 19:58 - 47 seconds - 1.78 MBPlayers competed in the fundraiser from noon Saturday to noon Sunday, as a nod to the 24 hours of emotional and physical struggle that cancer patients face when diagnosed. With medical staff on standby. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.
Serious Crash In Marstons Mills Leaves One With Life-Threatening Injuries
November 14, 2021 18:28 - 40 seconds - 623 KBTwo people were hurt, one with life-threatening injuries, after a serious car crash in Marstons Mills, Barnstable Saturday night. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.
A Hero Remembered- Tribute To Fallen Worcester Firefighter Lt. Jason Menard
November 14, 2021 17:33 - 57 seconds - 890 KBFirefighters marched from the College of the Holy Cross to the McKeon Road Fire Station, where Menard served on Ladder 5. WBZ's Shari Small reports.
Actors Billy West & Orny Adams Win Big At Boston Comedy Festival
November 14, 2021 16:15 - 48 seconds - 739 KBOn performing in Boston, Adams said, "The audience in Boston is funnier than most comics all over the world, this is a funny city so you have to be that much funnier to be on stage." WBZ's James Rojas reports.
Museum Of Science Opens COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic For Patients Ages 5 & Up
November 13, 2021 21:55 - 58 seconds - 903 KBAppointments for vaccinations were gone in a matter of hours, officials working at the clinic said that they expected to administer about 500 pediatric doses and adult booster shots. WBZ's Michael Macklin reports.
Investigation Of New Bedford Plane Crash Reveals Cause Was Likely Medical
November 13, 2021 18:48 - 40 seconds - 625 KBInvestigators could not conclude what kind of medical event it might have been but did mention carbon monoxide poisoning or heart disease as possible reasons for the incident. WBZ's Charlie Bergeron reports.
One Of America's Most Wanted Bank Robbers Is Identified In Lynnfield
November 13, 2021 17:24 - 1 minute - 941 KBHis real name was Theodore John Conrad, and in 1969 he was a bank teller at Society National Bank in Cleveland that ran off with $215,000, which is valued at over $1.7 million today. WBZ's Shari Small reports.
In Lynn, Police To Install License Plate Reading Cameras Across The City
November 12, 2021 21:59 - 43 seconds - 668 KBPolice said that the ALPR cameras are capable of identifying if a vehicle associated with a missing person in an AMBER or Silver Alert is detected. WBZ's Michael Macklin reports.
Christmas Tree Shortage- Vendor Encourages Finding Trees Early
November 12, 2021 21:04 - 51 seconds - 788 KBMichael Smolak of Smolak Farms in North Andover told WBZ's Karyn Regal that something similar to the infamous toilet paper shortage of 2019 may be on the horizon for Christmas trees this year.
Shortage Of ICU Beds Causes Boston MedFlight's To Fly Farther
November 12, 2021 20:13 - 51 seconds - 786 KBBoston MedFlight, a non-profit organization, said that they have done at least a half dozen medical flights out of state because of a shortage of beds in the ICU. WBZ's Kendall Buhl reports.
Newburyport Church Parking Lot Transforms Into Blacksmith Shop
November 12, 2021 18:05 - 51 seconds - 784 KBThe blacksmithing event at St. Paul's parking lot will be held by the group "Swords to Plowshares," an organization that re-purposes surrendered guns from buy-back programs into gardening tools. WBZ's Kendall Buhl reports.
"Mayor Sparkle" Brings Joy To Somerville Residents
November 12, 2021 16:57 - 51 seconds - 796 KBWBZ's James Rojas reports on a dog in Somerville that's getting her time in the limelight.
Report: Boston Home To 2nd Most Expensive ZIP Code In Nation
November 12, 2021 15:23 - 36 seconds - 549 KBWBZ's Jim Mackay has more on a new report that shows just how expensive it is to live in some areas of Massachusetts.
Boston Parents Demanding More Covid Safety In Public Schools
November 12, 2021 12:08 - 36 seconds - 555 KBThe group of parents have listed some demands that they believe will keep kids safe in school during colder months. WBZ NewsRadio's James Rojas reports:
New Greenhouse Coming To East Boston
November 11, 2021 23:03 - 34 seconds - 520 KBWBZ's Karyn Regal has more
Wonderfund Holiday Gift Drive Returns
November 11, 2021 22:20 - 40 seconds - 616 KBWBZ's Carl Stevens has details
Marshfield Hosts Grand Opening For Veteran’s Affordable Housing Location
November 11, 2021 20:54 - 47 seconds - 1.76 MBWBZ's Chris Fama was there
Enchanted Village Opens At Jordan's Furniture In Avon
November 11, 2021 20:01 - 48 seconds - 1.81 MBWBZ's Matt Shearer was there for all the winter-filled fun
Ron’s Gourmet Ice Cream To Give Free Scoops To Vaccinated Children Under 12
November 11, 2021 19:22 - 46 seconds - 1.75 MBJust as the song goes, WBZ's Matt Shearer explains how one shop is using sugar to help the medicine go down
National Grid Tackles Double Gas Leak And Older Infrastructure In Norwood
November 11, 2021 18:15 - 47 seconds - 1.76 MBWBZ's Chris Fama has details
Methuen Restaurant Hosts Annual Veterans Day Breakfast
November 11, 2021 17:45 - 47 seconds - 725 KBWBZ's James Rojas reports from Methuen from an annual Veteran's Day breakfast event.
Police Investigating Brawl At Youth Hockey Game In Tewksbury
November 11, 2021 15:29 - 32 seconds - 491 KBWBZ's Drew Moholland reports on a fight that broke out at a youth hockey game in Tewksbury.
Nero's Law Unanimously Passes In The Massachusetts State Senate
November 11, 2021 11:45 - 47 seconds - 731 KBThe Massachusetts State Senate passed Nero's Law in a 38-0 vote. WBZ NewsRadio's Tim Dunn reports:
Fake Harvard Dating Site Prank Turns Into Actual Algorithm
November 10, 2021 22:48 - 49 seconds - 1.83 MBLast month, hundreds of Harvard students signed up for a dating site called the "Harvard Marriage Pact," looking for love. The only problem was that the site was completely fake. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.
Purebred Australian Shepherd Puppies Up For Adoption At MSPCA-Angell Boston
November 10, 2021 21:20 - 43 seconds - 665 KBOn Tuesday, the five-month-old puppies arrived at the MSPCA in Boston after they were surrendered by their owner who felt overwhelmed taking care of them. WBZ's Shari Small reports.
Winter Skating At Gillette Stadium Returns
November 10, 2021 19:59 - 47 seconds - 724 KBPatriot Place announced that the New England tradition returns on Veterans Day, with veterans and military members themselves receiving free admission and skate rentals for opening weekend. WBZ's James Rojas reports.
Mass. Senators Push Reform, Addressing Barriers To Mental Health Care
November 10, 2021 18:48 - 54 seconds - 833 KBAmong many changes, the bill would mandate insurance coverage for an annual mental health wellness exam, similar to how physical check-ups work currently. WBZ's Drew Moholland reports.
Boston Mayor Kim Janey To Deliver Farewell Address
November 10, 2021 13:01 - 33 seconds - 1.25 MBWBZ's Jim MacKay has details
3 Boston Police Officers Recover After Hours-Long Standoff In Dorchester
November 10, 2021 12:33 - 46 seconds - 709 KBWe hear more about the emotional impact on the police department from WBZ's James Rojas
BPS Closes Curley K-8 School For 10 Days After Recent Rise In Covid Cases
November 10, 2021 11:45 - 48 seconds - 1.82 MBWBZ's Chris Fama has more
Mass. Healthcare Company CEO Is Charged With Assault
November 09, 2021 21:38 - 46 seconds - 703 KBThe alleged assault happened during an apparent domestic dispute. WBZ's Tim Dunn reports.
New England Police Meet At Gillette Stadium To Bring Home Coats 4 Vets
November 09, 2021 20:32 - 46 seconds - 1.73 MBThe program, called "Coats 4 Vets," was created to keep veterans warm year-round. WBZ's Matt Shearer reports.
Class Stays Open At Andover Elementary School, Despite COVID-19 Outbreak
November 09, 2021 18:56 - 46 seconds - 718 KBThe decision to keep the school open came after COVID-19 testing was conducted on multiple students, all of which were negative results. WBZ's Kim Tunnicliffe reports.
Woman Selling Gluten-Free Food Opens Store In Quincy
November 09, 2021 17:48 - 48 seconds - 1.82 MBA business born out of the pandemic, created with food products for those with Celiac disease or consumers interested in following a gluten-free diet. WBZ's Jim MacKay reports.
Governor Baker Releases Guide To Prevent Hate Crimes In Schools
November 09, 2021 15:27 - 35 seconds - 1.32 MBWBZ's Chris Fama reports on a new plan from the Baker Administration's task force on hate crimes to help prevent hate crimes in schools.
Fury Roils Danvers School Committee Meeting Over Hockey Hazing Allegations
November 09, 2021 12:18 - 49 seconds - 334 KBSome parents demanded resignations from the Superintendent and School Committee, and others defended the team. WBZ's Drew Moholland reports:
Vet Walks From Chicopee To State House To Raise Awareness For Veterans
November 08, 2021 23:33 - 34 seconds - 524 KBArmy Staff Sgt. James Chartier has been doing the 90 mile march for six years now. WBZ's Karyn Regal reports:
Boston Hotels See Business Boom After Travel Ban Ends
November 08, 2021 22:36 - 48 seconds - 738 KBThe hospitality industry in Boston has greatly suffered during the pandemic without international travelers, sometimes only booking 10% of their rooms. WBZ's Madison Rogers has more:
Advocates Meet To Discuss Ending Mass. Sub-Minimum Wage
November 08, 2021 18:10 - 50 seconds - 766 KBWBZ's James Rojas heard from supporters looking to end the Massachusetts sub-minimum wage and have tipped workers make minimum wage,