Testimony in the murder trial of Brian Walshe continues Friday morning, the fifth day of the case.Judge Diane Freniere, who is presiding over the trial, indicated she expected only a half-day of testimony on Friday, with jurors being sent home before the 1 p.m. lunch break. The...
Boston’s South End is once again transforming into a magical holiday destination with the return of the SoWa Winter Festival.Hosted inside the historic SoWa Power Station at 550 Harrison Ave., the festival runs through Sunday, Dec. 28. Each year, the event draws thousands of visitors...
The final witness to testify on the fourth day of Brian Walshe’s murder trial on Thursday was a Massachusetts State Police trooper who examined several devices turned over by Walshe for texts, phone calls and location data.Trooper Connor Keefe was on the stand for roughly...
Overall, Burger King’s now SpongeBob SquarePants meal is one of the most impressive fast-food movie tie-ins I’ve seen. There’s just one problem.They refused to make a show-accurate Krabby Patty.Burger King is now the second major fast-food burger chain (along with Wendy’s) to make a SpongeBob-themed...
Two fires, two vastly different outcomes.Rockland Fire Chief Scott Duffey isn’t comparing them apples to apples, but what went wrong at the Gabriel House assisted living facility in Fall River this summer went right in his town on Saturday night.When a three-alarm fire started in...
When the Celtics first went up big by 17 points on the Wizards in the first half, the young squad at least responded. It was just a seven-point C’s lead by halftime as Washington went on a big run to cut it to a manageable...
BOSTON — The Bruins’ second line shined on Thursday in Boston’s 5-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.Pavel Zacha scored twice — including a buzzer-beater on the power play in the second period — and Viktor Arvidsson had two points in the victory. While Casey...
Severe weather has wiped out grazing fields, leaving 11 rescued therapy horses, ponies and donkeys struggling to find food at a Massachusetts nonprofit that believes in healing through animals.“Fall and Winter storms have wiped out what little grass we planted to feed our herd this...
BOSTON — Morgan Geekie has become someone the Bruins can rely on. Even more so with David Pastrnak out of the Bruins lineup.Pastrnak is dealing with an undisclosed injury that has kept him sidelined for four straight games. In that four-game stretch, Geekie has eight...
Almost from the start, the free agent market has been a model of inefficiency. Bidding furiously against one another, teams pay exorbitant prices for past performance.The players win, but in the long run, teams often lose — especially on long-term deals which especially tend to...
