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Police & Fire
Brandeis University Student Killed, Dozens Injured In Waltham Shuttle Bus Crash
One student from Brandeis University is dead and dozens more are injured following a shuttle bus crash in Waltham over the weekend, authorities said. The bus was carrying 30 students when it crashed into a tree on South Street in Waltham around 10:32 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, the Middlesex County District Attorney's Office reports. The bus was performing a routine route from the Boston and Cambridge area, with one of the stops being a hockey game at Northeastern University, the office continued. One student, identified as 25-year-old undergraduate Vanessa Mark, was pronounced dead. All…
Lifestyle
This Massachusetts City Is A Parents’ Dream Come True, Studies Say
Two new studies found that one Massachusetts city may be one of the best in the country for parents. It was ranked the most family-friendly and one of the safest for kids. Where is this mecca for moms? It's nestled along the Charles River in a little community known as Cambridge. OpenDoor recently studied which cities were best to raise a family. That meant evaluating schools and family amenities like parks, playgrounds, parks, swimming pools, community centers, and more. Cambridge topped the list for its small-town feel and family-friendly appeal. Cliffside Park, NJ…
Police & Fire
Missing Cambridge Man With Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder Found Safe: Police
Update: Cambridge Police said Andrew Paliottoo was found safe on Monday, Sept. 19. Cambridge Police are asking the public for helping in locating a who was reported missing from a group home, the department said on Twitter. Andrew Paliotto, who suffers from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, was reported missing after he left the home on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 15, police said. He has gone missing before and previously found in Central Square and Maryland. MISSING PERSON: Andrew Paliotto, 38, was reported missing from a group home in #CambMA after he left the residence the mo…
Police & Fire
Missing Cambridge Man Could Have Traveled Out Of State: Police
Cambridge Police are asking the public for helping in locating a who was reported missing from a group home, the department said on Twitter. Andrew Paliotto, who suffers from schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, was reported missing after he left the home on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 15, police said. He has gone missing before and previously found in Central Square and Maryland. MISSING PERSON: Andrew Paliotto, 38, was reported missing from a group home in #CambMA after he left the residence the morning of Thursday, September 15, 2022. Paliotto suffers from schizophrenia and bipola…
Real Estate
Actor Matt Damon Buys $8.5M Northern Westchester Estate
Updated story: Take A Look Inside Matt Damon's Newly Purchased $8.5M Northern Westchester Estate A well-known celebrity from New England will be calling New York home. Actor Matt Damon has just bought an $8.5 million estate in Northern Westchester County, according to a brand-new report in the New York Post. "The stone-and-clapboard colonial mansion comes with its own saltwater pool, a stream and spring-fed pond, hiking trails, boardwalks and rope bridges — all over 13½ acres," the report says of the home located in the Town of Bedford. "There’s even a tree house." The 51-year-old Dam…
Police & Fire
Four Men Arrested In Cambridge Stabbings That Sent 2 To Hospital: Police
Police in Cambridge arrested four men this week who they say took part in stabbings that left two people seriously injured earlier this month. Officers found evidence of the first attack around 4 a.m. on July 10, in Central Square near the intersection of Mass Avenue and Pleasant Street following a fight, Cambridge Police said. The victim in that attack walked into a nearby hospital with stab wounds. Doctors treated him and he was released later that day. Later that day, that same man was attacked and stabbed again around 8 p.m. near 5 Western Ave., police said. Another man…
Business
Popular Cambridge Book Store Opening Second Location In Downtown Boston
The Harvard Book Store announced on Monday, July 18, that it plans to open a second location five times larger than its store in Cambridge. Leaders of the iconic bookstore said it would open a 30,000-square-foot space in the Prudential Center in Boston next spring. The extra floor space will provide space for things for things they can't at the Cambridge location. That includes a large section dedicated to children's literature and an event space where the store can showcase art, host speakers, and teach classes, a press release said. Owners will release more information …
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Two Seriously Injured From Weekend Double Stabbing In Neighboring Boston City
Two people are in the hospital with life-threatening injuries following a double stabbing in Cambridge, authorities said. The first victim was found near 750 Massachusetts Avenue and the second was found near 5 Western Avenue, both in the vicinity of Central Square, according to Cambridge Police. Both male victims, said to be in their 20s, are believed to be unhoused and were taken to local hospitals for treatment. One victim was discharged on Sunday morning while the other remains in the hospital, police said. CPD is actively investigating 2 stabbings in which male victims were loc…
Police & Fire
Dive Team Successfully Recovers Woman's Wedding Ring From The Charles River
Members of the Cambridge Fire Department's Dive Team and Marine Unit are being praised after successfully recovering a woman's wedding ring from the Charles River. A woman at the Charlesgate Yacht Club informed crews that she dropped her diamond wedding ring into the river on Sunday, July 3, Lieutenant Stephen Capuccio said in a statement on Twitter. Please see the attached note from LT. Capuccio re the quick recovery of a wedding ring in the Charles river. Thanks to the Dive Rescue Team & Marine Unit members for taking the extra public service effort. Tremendous work! pic.twitter…
Police & Fire
'To The Rescue:' Cambridge Police Officers Help Struggling Handicapped Man Get Home
Several officers with the Cambridge Police Department are being praised for successfully helping a handicapped man who stuck in the city get home safe. Officers were called to help a non-verbal elderly man who had a malfunction with his wheelchair in Harvard Square on July 4th, the department said on Facebook. As an officer, you will never know the type of support needed during a shift; whether it’s July 4th or not. Earlier... Posted by Cambridge Police Department on Monday, July 4, 2022 When officers were unable to reset the wheelchair, they made numerous calls to help get the man…
Business
Popular Boston Dumpling Restaurant Closing After 15 Years
A popular Asian restaurant in the heart of Boston's Chinatown district announced they are closing after 15 years of service. Gourmet Dumpling House said they will be closing their Boston location "due to lease terms" on July 1, the restaurant said according to a Facebook post. "We are extremely proud of all that we have accomplished in these glorious years and [are] more thankful to those who have believed in us," the post read. "We will miss you all!" View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gourmet Dumpling House (@gourmetdumplinghouse…
Obituaries
Fallen Massachusetts Police Officer Remembered As 'True American Hero'
The Somerville Police Department is mourning the loss of Officer Randy Isaacs, who died unexpectedly this week. Officer Isaacs was a 15-year veteran with the department and a 24-year veteran of the Army National Guard, Somerville Police said. He served as a Master Sergeant on the 26th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade in addition to multiple tours in Kosovo and Afghanistan. "Officer Isaacs is a true American Hero, who dedicated his life to service," Somerville Police said. "His bright personality has left a deep impact on all that knew him." It is with great sadness that we announce the p…
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