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City gearing up for Boston Marathon on Monday with safety top of mind

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 7:16A CBS Boston

City officials say that safety is top of mind for the Boston Marathon on Monday.

3 people arrested, 2 guns recovered after brazen shooting in Salem, Massachusetts

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 6:33A Riley Rourke

Three people have been arrested in connection with a brazen shooting in Salem, Massachusetts earlier this week. Surveillance video from the shooting on Albion Street showed the suspects running away...

Massachusetts woman hiding Boston Marathon bracelets in Easter eggs around city

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 6:24A CBS Boston

Julianna Manzi, who started making bracelets when her daughter was in the NICU, has turned the hobby into Names for Good. She's hoping to spread some happiness and...

Is it time to get rid of the yearly car inspection? Only 14 states require them.

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 1:01A David Wade

In Massachusetts, you have to get your car or truck inspected for safety and emissions every single year. You probably didn't know how rare that is. Only 14 states require a safety inspection every...

Scientists find evidence of life on distant planet, Harvard professor says questions remain

CBS Boston (News) 4/18 12:40A Mike Sullivan

Cambridge University scientists say they have found the strongest evidence yet of life on another planet 124 light years away. The planet is called K2-18b and was spotted with the James Webb Space...

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For the First Time, a Week-Long Queer Food Festival Lands in Boston

Eater Boston 4/18 6:03A Nathan Tavares

Big Queer Food Fest attendees at High Street Place. | Drea Catalano/Big Queer Food Fest Get ready for swanky dinners, an epic tea party at Boston’s Tea Party Museum, queer food-focused panels, and...

Yes, Happy Hour Drink Deals Exist in Boston — If You Know Where to Look

Eater Boston 4/17 5:22A Celina Colby

A $7 dirty martini on the happy hour menu at Barcelona Wine Bar. | Barcelona Wine Bar A few savvy restaurants and bars have figured out a workaround to one of Massachusetts’ most restrictive liquor...

The Seaport’s Hottest New Opening? A Can’t-Miss Korean Burger Spot

Eater Boston 4/15 8:40A Erika Adams

Nowon’s self-titled “Legendary Cheeseburger,” a Korean riff on a Big Mac doused in a kimchi sauce. | Young Skeletons/Nowon At Nowon, find honey butter tater tots, chopped cheese rice cakes, and one...

An Eater’s Guide to Boston

Eater Boston 4/14 5:33A Erika Adams

Boston’s Financial District. | ESB Professional/Shutterstock Unofficial, highly opinionated information about the Bay State’s bustling capital Long dismissed as the home of chowder and baked beans,...

Keep Your Eyes Peeled for This Crispy Indian Fried Chicken Pop-Up in Boston

Eater Boston 4/11 5:42A Tanya Edwards

Indihen’s fried chicken sandwiches. | Sudarshan Thirumalai/Indihen Indihen is the latest pop-up to turn heads in the city Pop-up fever seems to have gripped Boston recently. One of the latest, IndiHen...

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"Celtics City" director teases epic finale weaving championship eras together

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/18 6:31A CBS Boston

The HBO docuseries "Celtics City" has done an incredible job mixing the different eras of Boston Celtics basketball together, and director Lauren Stowell said the finale will...

New book "The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball" connects ancient Greece with baseball

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/18 5:35A CBS Boston

In "The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball: Lessons for Life from Homer's ODYSSEY to the World Series", author Christian Sheppard interweaves Homer’s epics with glorious stories from...

Will Celtics be tested by Magic early in bid for back-to-back NBA titles?

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/18 5:13A Matt Geagan

The Boston Celtics have a chance to do something special this summer, as the team looks to become the NBA's first back-to-back champions in seven years. Winning last year gave...

Bruins finish with fifth-best odds to win NHL Draft lottery

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/18 2:25A Matt Geagan

The Boston Bruins will have a small chance at the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Or Boston could end up with the seventh overall selection if the lottery doesn't go...

Joe Sacco would like to return as Bruins head coach, but unsure about future with franchise

CBS Boston (Sports) 4/17 9:03A Matt Geagan

Joe Sacco would like to be back as head coach of the Boston Bruins on a permanent basis. But the interim head coach hasn't been told what his future holds from the Boston...

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