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Couple Accused Of Stealing $6K Worth Of Designer Sunglasses In Boston Police in Boston are searching for two people who they say shoplifted several brands of sunglasses worth up to $6,000. The incident happened shortly before 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 27, 2023, near 800 Boylston Street, according to Boston police. The suspects are believed to have stolen between $5,000 to $6,000 worth of designer sunglasses. Surveillance photos have been shared by the department. No further details about the shoplifting has been released. Anyone with information is asked to call the Boston Police Department at (617) 343-5619.

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11/28/2023

Lifestyle

5-Week-Old Kitten Saved From Freezing To Death By Boston Animal Rescue A 5-week-old kitten named Applesauce was on the verge of death in Plymouth County when a Boston animal shelter stepped up to save his life. The Animal Rescue League of Boston said the kitten was found cold to the touch by a Berkley resident who checks up on and feeds a group of cats daily. The caretaker took the feline inside and used blankets and sugar water to warm him up, as they called the Animal Rescue League. When he reached the animal shelter, Applesauce’s temperature hovered around 93 degrees — a normal body temperature for a cat is 100.5-102.5 degrees. The shelter said in a state…

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11/27/2023

Lifestyle

'Fugget'bout it!' This Eatery Has The Best Cheeseburger In Massachusetts If you're full up on turkey and looking for a good cheeseburger, make your way to Cape Cod, where Yelp says you can find the best one in the state. The review site put together the top cheeseburgers in every state in 2023, between January 1 and July 20, and The knack in Hyannis topped the list for the Bay State. The Cape Cod high-end fast-food restaurant opened in 2002 by brothers Van and Michael Haidas, who grew up working at Cooke’s in Hyannis. Their parents owned the seafood staple until it closed in 2021 after 43 years. View this post on Instagram …

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11/27/2023

Police & Fire

Historic Trolley Vandalized At Boston MBTA Station: Police Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying three people who vandalized a historic trolley in Boston. The MBTA Transit Police shared photos of the suspects on social media. Authorities did not detail the damage done by the vandals. ID Sought re: Vandalism at the MBTA's Boylston Station midnight 11/12 on historic trolley. Recognize these subjects of interest? Pls contact our CIU at 617-222-1050 w/any info you have. You can remain anonymous. TY pic.twitter.com/kSEKDppO18 — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTATransitPD) November 24, 2023 This isn’t the first time Boylston station trolle…

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11/27/2023

Police & Fire

Man Vandalized Paul Revere’s Tombstone, Holocaust Memorial In Boston: Police Boston police arrested a man they say vandalized several landmarks, including the Holocaust Memorial and Paul Revere's grave. Lawrence Hawkins, 46, of Boston, faces multiple charges after police said he left a trail of destruction that began on Saturday, Nov. 25. It started with Hawkins breaking into a building near 125 Charles St., Boston police said. Police found the front door smashed in by a brick just after 11:30 p.m. Surveillance video from the store captured the man's face. Police said they found more surveillance videos on Sunday that showed Hawkins throwing a brick at …

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11/27/2023

News

(Update) Body Pulled From Avon Well ID’d As Man Missing Since September Update: An autopsy has ruled out foul play in the death of Keith McKechnie, the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office said. Avon police are still waiting for the results of a toxicology report. Original: A man who was reported missing in Avon since September has been found dead in a well on Saturday afternoon, Nov. 25, according to the Norfolk District Attorney's Office. Keith McKechnie, 45, left his home on East High Street on Sept. 7 and didn’t come back, Avon police said. Family and friends had posted several pleas for help to track him down as he suffers from mental illness, and th…

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11/27/2023

Police & Fire

Woman Accused Of Stealing Wilton Resident’s Identity To Cash Checks A woman from Pennsylvania has been charged with burglary and identity theft after she allegedly broke into a car in Connecticut, and tried to cash checks she stole from that car, police said. Kaitlyn Miller, age 28, of King of Prussia in Montgomery County, PA, was arrested on Wednesday, Nov. 15, in Fairfield County after police said she broke into a car in Wilton Center on Jan. 24. She stole checks from that car and cashed, or tried to cash them, at different banks shortly after, according to police. Miller was arraigned at Stamford Superior Court and charged with: Conspiracy to coming t…

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11/24/2023

Police & Fire

Woman Busted On Animal Cruelty Charges After She's Caught Kicking, Beating Dog In Boston: Cops A 26-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday night, Nov. 21, after several people saw her beating up her dog near Boston Common, according to police. Jasmine Velasquez was busted after officers heard a crying dog, and a witness approached them to say they saw a woman beating the animal near 131 Tremont Street shortly after 8:30 p.m., Boston police said. Police said they saw the woman kicking her dog as they came up to her. Officers quickly separated the woman from the dog and moved the animal away from broken glass and “unknown liquid on the ground,” according to police. Witnesse…

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11/22/2023

News

Swampscott Cook Turns Scary Injury Into $40K In Donations To Hospital That Saved His Finger Matthew Swartz sliced his finger open while carving his family's Thanksgiving turkey four years ago, and he's turned that scary moment into a yearly tradition of giving back to the people who saved his digit. Swartz, of Swampscott, is a cook by trade. He opened Matteo’s, a Newton restaurant that featured Mediterranean Italian cuisine, in 1999 before he sold the place in 2005. But despite his years as a cook, slicing his index finger while trying to cut off a leg of his Thanksgiving turkey in 2019 is the worst injury he says he’s had in a kitchen. “I grabbed my butcher knife, and I de…

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11/22/2023

News

'Decently Sized' Coyote Spotted Near Dog Park, Playground In Boston (Video) Coyotes were spotted roaming around the Boston area over the past few weeks, and some residents are concerned for the safety of their pets. But wildlife experts say there are ways to protect your animals. One video, recorded to the tune of Mozart's "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik," by a woman in the North End showed the coyote moving through the area around 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 14. Related: Coyotes Kill Six Peacocks In At Martha Stewart's NY Estate The woman’s friend, Michaela Burke, told the Daily Voice that the coyote was “pretty decently sized” and “definitely not malnourished.” …

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11/22/2023

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