A 20-year-old man accused of carrying a rifle in a duffle bag while walking through Mattapan was arrested Sunday afternoon after a “violent struggle,” Boston Police said.The man, Kesner Forestdale, of Dorchester, is facing a litany of charges, including carrying a loaded rifle on a...
A trilogy filming its second movie is in need of Boston actors. The short film is casting for “A Man Learns His Faith Is Irrelevant.” The director is Shana Figueroa. The trilogy is called “Worst Version of Hell.” “The worst version of hell is the...
The death of a pope starts a centuries-old ritual involving sacred oaths by the cardinals electing a successor, the piercing of ballots with a needle and thread after they’re counted, and then burning them to produce either the white or black smoke to signal if...
The 129th running of the Boston Marathon is set to feature idyllic conditions for runners and spectators alike, with plenty of sunshine and temperatures at or slightly above seasonal normals.In Hopkinton, where the race begins, it was only about 32 as of 6 a.m. Monday....
BOSTON — The Celtics have every rotation player back from last year’s title squad, but the playoff rotation looked a little different this time around for Game 1 against the Magic. Joe Mazzulla stuck to his regular season map with this group at full strength,...
MBTA Transit Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a person of interest connected with a shooting at the Harvard MBTA station on Sunday afternoon.The person is seen on surveillance images posted by police on X wearing a light grey hoodie and a...
BOSTON — Payton Pritchard played perfect offensive basketball for his first seven minutes of action in the first half of the Celtics Game 1 matchup against the Orlando Magic. The reserve guard erupted for 11 points in those minutes, but still found himself back on...
BOSTON — Jaylen Brown admitted he needed to ease himself back into the playoffs due to his knee injury. Jayson Tatum endured an off shooting night and an injury scare. But no matter. The Celtics don’t always need to rely on their All-Star duo to...
The life cycle of the muscular little plane they called the L1 Cicada was tragically short. Nearly a century later, hope lingers that another of these flying marvels could hatch. If luck breaks their way. The original Cicada lived and died in 1932. Frank Lynch,...
Western Massachusetts entrepreneurs and small business owners are invited to attend the “Your Business, Your Future” event on May 3 at La Quinta, 100 Congress St., Springfield, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.Organized as part of SCORE Western Massachusetts’s 55th anniversary celebration, the event emphasis...