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Atlantic Avenue, Boston, MA

Randolph Man Threatened To Stab Woman With Hypodermic Needle At Bus Stop Randolph Man Threatened To Stab Woman With Hypodermic Needle At Bus Stop
Randolph Man Threatened To Stab Woman With Hypodermic Needle At Bus Stop A man with an arrest record 19 pages long added more charges to that rap sheet after he threatened to stab a woman with a hypodermic needle at a bus stop earlier this week, authorities said.  Marquis Alexander, 32, of Randolph, was charged with assault with a hypodermic needle, possession of heroin (subsequent offense), and possession of a class E drug (subsequent offense), the Suffolk County District Attorney said.  He was being held on $2,500 bail, but Alexander's bail from a previous arrest was revoked, authorities said.  A woman flagged down an MBTA officer in the Atlant…
Police Shutdown Streets As Nationwide Protest In Support of Palestine Reaches Boston Police Shutdown Streets As Nationwide Protest In Support of Palestine Reaches Boston
Police Shutdown Streets As Nationwide Protest In Support of Palestine Reaches Boston Streets near South Station in Boston are currently shut down on Friday evening, Nov. 17, as demonstrators take to the streets as part of a nationwide protest in support of Palestine. The protest closed Atlantic Avenue and Summer Street. Boston Police told commuters to avoid the area and find another route if possible. RIGHT NOW in the streets of Manhattan #ShutItDown4Palestine pic.twitter.com/7R1u7RTPYB — Party for Socialism and Liberation (@pslnational) November 17, 2023 A photo shared on X, formerly Twitter, shows the protesters gathered at South Station. Some people were holding sig…
Woman Found On Park Bench Remembered As 'Ultimate Boston Girl' Woman Found On Park Bench Remembered As 'Ultimate Boston Girl'
Woman Found On Park Bench Remembered As 'Ultimate Boston Girl' A Boston hospitality professional died unexpectedly, leaving behind a bereft network of friends, family members, co-workers, and pets.  Melanie Ann DiVasta was found deceased by police officers around 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 4 near Atlantic Avenue and Cross Street, the Boston Police Department told DailyVoice. She was found lying on a park bench in Christopher Columbus Waterfront Park, according to MassLive.  DiVasta, who passed away at age 47, combined her skills in the fields of software and hospitality in her job as a program manager for MGM Grand which she began last …