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Boston police warn residents regarding law enforcement imposter scam
BOSTON — Boston Police have issued a community alert regarding a law enforcement imposter scam reported in Dorchester. On September 30, officers received a report of a scam involving a suspect falsely claiming to be a Boston Police Sergeant. The...
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Red Sox teammates make intentions clear on Alex Bregman’s future in Boston amid front office dilemma
The Boston Red Sox enter this offseason staring down one of their most complicated decisions in years- and at the center of it all is Alex Bregman. After their season ended abruptly with a Wild Card loss to the Yankees, the conversation quickly...
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Op-ed: Market Basket Board, ‘please put people before profits’
There isn’t a single person in the greater Lowell area without a connection to Market Basket. Everyone has shopped there. Most likely you have had a family member work there or maybe it was you. Market Basket’s slogan “More for Your Dollar”...
Owner: Randall D. Smith & Heath Freeman
NBA Trade Rumors: Warriors monitoring Heat $163,000,000 center for potential deal
The Golden State Warriors gained more flexibility after signing Jonathan Kuminga to a two-year, $48.5 million deal. Even if Kuminga plays well and proves his fit, the Dubs could still trade him for another superstar. With the Warriors trying to...
Owner: Nitish Mittersain
In the first-ever Bound for Boston showcase, new musicals find a stage
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The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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On Oct. 6, the inaugural Bound for Boston, a collaboration between the SpeakEasy Stage Company and nonprofit Somerled Arts, will be held at WBUR CitySpace. The event will feature five new, in-development musicals and their creators. The evening is...
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Boston police warn of law enforcement imposter scam
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The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Boston police on Friday warned residents of a scam involving a caller pretending to be a police sergeant seeking money for uncovered court costs. “The Boston Police Department reminds community members that we will never call and request money,...
Owner: John W. Henry
Trade Duran? Re-sign Schwarber? Exploring bold Red Sox offseason moves
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NBC Sports Boston - Massachusetts
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The Boston Red Sox are a good baseball team ... that could be a whole lot better. That much was evident over the last three days, which saw the Red Sox take Game 1 of their American League Wild Card series vs. New York Yankees thanks to a dominant...
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Apply for a Boston resident parking permit with the new online portal
Those who live in Baltimore can receive their Boston resident parking permit now through an updated digital system that does not imply a nightmare of paperwork and visits to offices. The automated program of websites is more streamlined to...
Owner: Jim TenBroek & Scott Peters
Massachusetts Finalizes Amendments to Mortgage Licensing, Truth in Lending, and Small-Loan Regulations
On September 23, the Massachusetts Division of Banks finalized amendments to the Small Loans Law, the Truth in Lending Act, and the Mortgage Lender and Broker Licensing Law. The changes update licensing procedures, disclosure rules, and...
Owner: Aviva Cuyler
Why is Starbucks closing locations in Massachusetts? It could be these trends
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NECN - Massachusetts
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Starbucks is among the most recognizable brand names in the entire world — so what could be driving the closure of hundreds of locations across the United States, including several in Greater Boston? A lot of factors are likely at play here,...
Owner: Comcast Corporation
South Boston rooftop bar, restaurant closes months after opening
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Newport Daily News - Rhode Island
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A rooftop bar and restaurant that both opened months ago in South Boston have been shuttered "for the foreseeable future," the company said in a social media post. The Essex, located at The Cambria Hotel at 6 West Broadway, announced the sudden...
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Swifties become showgirls at TimeOut Market listening party
Music Taylor Swift performs in the Paris in 2024. She dons orange, the main color scheme of her upcoming album, "The Life of a Showgirl," which will release on Oct. 3. Lewis Joly By Sana Muneer October 3, 2025 2 minutes to read Share Close Send...
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Former congressman does bidding of Chinese military company
On September 19, former Rep. Frank Guinta (R-NH) became a lobbyist for the Massachusetts branch of a railroad company that the Pentagon has designated as an arm of the Chinese military, lobbying records show.The Department of Defense has placed...
Owner: Philip Anschutz
Fundación MAPFRE Celebrates 50 Years of Impact at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fundación MAPFRE marked its 50th anniversary with a special celebration at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston October 1, bringing together community leaders, local partners and distinguished guests to honor five decades of...
Owner: Thomas Allen
Photos: Funky Franks celebrates first year of business
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The Post-Crescent - Wisconsin
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Boston Frank at Funky Franks in Kimberly on Oct. 1, 2025.Wm. Glasheen/USA TODAY NETWORK-WisconsinRon Young prepares an order at Funky Franks in Kimberly on Oct. 1, 2025.Wm. Glasheen/USA TODAY NETWORK-WisconsinFunky Franks in Kimberly on Oct. 1,...
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Western Kansas bank enters Douglas County market, plus new report shows the biggest banks in Lawrence
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Lawrence Journal-World - Kansas
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I’ll start with a phrase that normally gives me shivers when uttered at my house: Let’s talk about banking matters. No need to grab your wallet or hide under the bed, though. Instead, there are a couple of deals to note and a new report on the...
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Red Sox trade deadline bust predicted to not return with Boston
The Boston Red Sox may have made a slight panic move at the trade deadline this season when they acquired Dustin May from the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Red Sox front office missed the mark badly with trading for May, and now he's predicted not to...
Owner: Paul Stewart
Ex-Celtic Al Horford reveals why he left Boston for Golden State
The Boston Celtics enter the 2025-26 campaign with a new-look roster following a disappointing offseason focused on shedding salary. The Celtics began their cost-cutting moves by trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. They also rerouted...
Owner: Paul Stewart
Australian-first ‘Monash Boston Hub’ to advance drug discovery and health innovations
Australian-first ‘Monash Boston Hub’ to advance drug discovery and health innovations October 3, 2025 | Friday | News To serve as a launchpad for commercial opportunities across a wide range of fields Australia's Monash University has announced...
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Massachusetts regulators probe sportsbook limits on winning bettors, rewards for losers
Massachusetts gaming regulators said that sportsbooks in the state have been restricting the betting limits of players who win too frequently while extending higher limits and VIP incentives to losing gamblers, raising concerns over fairness and...
Owner: Diego Fiz & Pablo Zuppi