Memorial Drive shooting suspect pleads not guilty
Tyler Brown appeared in in Cambridge District Court on Thursday, three days after prosecutors say he left two people with life-threatening injuries in a shooting incident on Memorial Drive.
For foster youth, one dependable adult can change a life. A Cambridge woman did just that.
This week’s Joy Beat honoree Alexis Walls has been supporting a young woman through foster care, court hearings and major life transitions.
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Councilors push for clarity on Boston police bodycam policies after Roxbury shooting
The Boston City Council is calling for transparency in the department's protocols for releasing body camera footage after the killing of Stephenson King by a Boston officer. -
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Political newcomer from western Mass. ‘would love to be governor ... in 20 years’
In part one of NEPM's series on local candidates giving politics a try, Yakov Kronrod leans on his family's refugee history and his own past activism. -
Boston University president apologizes for removing Pride flags amid community backlash
Boston University announced this week that it will temporarily stop removing signs and flags from campus buildings following community backlash, particularly from people protesting the removal of rainbow-colored Pride flags. -
Local thrift, pawn shops say rising costs are driving more business
Boston area thrift stores and pawn shops see an uptick in customers looking for quick cash or inexpensive items as they struggle with high inflation and rising costs.
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This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’
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