Everett superintendent reportedly placed on leave by school committee despite student, teacher objections

Local News Priya Tahiliani filed a lawsuit against Mayor Carlo DeMaria, the School Committee, and the city of Everett alleging numerous instances of racism, sexism, and retaliatory actions earlier this year. Jonathan Wiggs/The Boston Globe, File The Everett School Committee voted Monday night to place Priya Tahiliani, the district’s superintendent, on leave pending a human … [Read more…]

Postal worker hospitalized after being attacked in Medford

Local News The suspects allegedly stole a post office key from the letter carrier. Authorities are investigating after a mail carrier was attacked and seriously injured Tuesday morning in Medford.  Medford police said officers responded about 11:40 a.m. to a 911 call reporting the assault in the area of Arden Road at Winthrop Street. At … [Read more…]

Police: Rhode Island father arrested, charged after accidentally shooting 4-year-old son

Local News The boy is in critical condition after undergoing emergency surgery. A Cranston man was arrested Tuesday after police say he accidentally shot his 4-year-old son in the head.  Cranston police said Michael Jones, 33, has been charged with felony assault, possession of a firearm by a prohibited person, and firing in a compact … [Read more…]

Police warn trick-or-treaters to watch out for bear after sighting in Whitman

Local News “Please take in your pumpkins and don’t leave candy out unattended.” A black bear photographed in New Hampshire. Bryan Marquard Police are warning trick-or-treaters to be on the lookout on Tuesday after a bear was spotted in Whitman earlier in the day. Whitman police said they received a report that a black bear … [Read more…]

Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy suspended four games for high hit on Oliver Ekman-Larsson

Bruins McAvoy will not be eligible to return to the lineup until Nov. 11 against Montreal. Charlie McAvoy was ejected from Monday’s game against the Panthers in the third period. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) The Bruins are going to be without their top defenseman until next weekend. The NHL Department of Player Safety announced … [Read more…]

Bill Belichick, Patriots opt to stand pat at the NFL trade deadline

Patriots The Patriots didn’t move potential trade chips like Josh Uche on Tuesday. Bill Belichick and the Patriots didn’t make any moves on Tuesday. . (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) Bill Belichick and the Patriots aren’t putting a “For Sale” sign in front of Gillette Stadium this fall. Despite sitting at the bottom of the AFC with … [Read more…]

Watch: Medway family stuck in Gaza describes increasingly dire situation

Abood Okal, Wafaa Abuzayd and their 1-year-old child have been trapped in Gaza for weeks. Reporter John Hilliard is tracking them as they try to get home. The post Watch: Medway family stuck in Gaza describes increasingly dire situation appeared first on Boston.com. Originally posted 2023-10-31 20:40:58.

Patriots reportedly did not receive any calls about trading for Mac Jones

Patriots Other teams did not call about trading for Jones, according to The Athletic. Mac Jones Barry Chin/Globe Staff In Bill O’Brien’s eyes, it will take more than one player to replace Kendrick Bourne’s production Chiefs and Patriots compete for fans and influence in Germany ahead of games in Frankfurt The Patriots did not receive … [Read more…]

In Bill O’Brien’s eyes, it will take more than one player to replace Kendrick Bourne’s production

Patriots “The next guy has to step up and fill that role and it will probably be several guys. I don’t know who those guys will be right now.” Kendrick Bourne. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff Chiefs and Patriots compete for fans and influence in Germany ahead of games in Frankfurt Part of what will make Kendrick … [Read more…]

Brandeis Center calls out Harvard for professor’s alleged antisemetic bias

Local News The legal warning claims that a professor at Harvard University discriminated against three Jewish Israeli students who were in his class. Harvard University’s iron gate in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Shutterstock The Brandeis Center, a Jewish civil rights nonprofit, sent Harvard University a legal warning demanding “immediate action” of addressing and denouncing a professor who … [Read more…]