Posts Tagged ‘north’
Northern right whales spotted lingering off the coast of Plymouth
A group of critically endangered whales was spotted lingering off the coast of Plymouth last week at a time when they are normally expected to be swimming south to warmer waters. Staff from the Plymouth-based Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society saw two or more North Atlantic right whales from [...]
10 Segway injuries reported in Boston over last year
Segways have caused at least 10 injuries to individuals in Boston over the last year, officials said. The Globe reported today that a Segway tour company, Boston Gliders, is losing business after being forced by a new city ordinance to operate their tours on the road and that the company is facing [...]
Woman dies, man survives after Lynn authorities pull them from submerged car
Four police officers jumped into the Saugus River early today and rescued a Dorchester man who had lost control of his car and crashed it into the stream, Lynn police said. Lynn firefighters plucked a woman from the same car, which became submerged in the cold water after being driven off Route 107 [...]
Woman dies, man survives after Lynn authorities pull them from submerged car
Lynn police officers jumped into the Saugus River early today and pulled a man out of a car that had crashed into the river after the driver lost control, Lynn police said. Firefighters from Lynn and Saugus then plucked a woman from the same car following the early morning crash on Route 107 near [...]
Rain, Floods Drench North Shore
Heavy rains caused flooding and general havoc today in North Shore towns like Peabody, Lynn, Swampscott, Marblehead, Salem, and Beverly. The morning commute was a mess, flood advisories were in effect until 2:45 p.m. in Essex County, and Peabody's Mayor Michael Bonfanti declared a state of [...]
The Nonna Files: Crostata
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A Fantastic 3 Day RV Itinerary from Boston
Looking for a great place to take your RV and spend three fantastic days? Well, believe it or not, there is no better area of the country to do it in than the Northeast and no better city to serve as the centerpiece of your journey than the great city of Boston. Known as “The Hub”, [...]
Woman Uses Taser on Pregnant Woman
A New Hampshire woman was charged with assault after using a taser on a pregnant woman following a road-rage incident that began in Route 3 in Pembroke, Massachusetts and ended in Concord, New Hampshire. The suspect was throwing "bottles and cans" at the other car and the driver called 911. Both [...]
MBTA Honors Driver For Not Hitting Man
Yesterday, an even worse disaster was thankfully averted. A man fell into the train pit on Wednesday afternoon at North Station. Other commuters warned the driver of an oncoming Orange Line train, who quickly stopped, allowing consumers to pull the him out of the pit. He didn't touch the third rail [...]
‘Dralion’ leaps high, but falls short
It's a rare Cirque du Soleil production that lacks a consistent "wow'' factor. Alas, "Dralion'' is such a show. Read more here: 'Dralion' leaps high, but falls short
