Frates Family Kicks Off Ice Bucket Challenge Month

The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge event Friday afternoon was hosted by Julie Frates in honor of her late husband, Pete Frates.

• Jul 30, 2021

'I Was Terrified': Woman Fends Off Coyote In Provincetown With Stick, Saved By Nearby Fishermen

The coyote chased Marcy Sterlis from the race point dunes, down to the waters' edge in Provincetown. All she had was a stick.

• Jul 30, 2021

PMC Riders Raising Money In Honor Of Fall River Boy Recovering From Cancer

For the past few months, King Gaylor has been battling cancer. Now, a group of young riders doing the Pan-Mass Challenge will raise money in his honor.

• Jul 30, 2021

'Some People May Not Make It': Boston Rally Calls For Extension On Eviction Moratorium

Housing advocates and concerned residents gathered at the State House calling on lawmakers to pass the COVID-19 Housing Equity Bill.

• Jul 30, 2021

'It's Reckless': Teachers Union Says Mask Guidance Not Strong Enough

The Massachusetts Teachers Association was looking for a mask mandate regardless of vaccination status.

• Jul 30, 2021

Eviction Moratorium Update: Without An Extension, What Happens To Renters After July 31?

The CDC's eviction moratorium ends on July 31, which leaves renters uncertain about their future in an economy still recovering from COVID.

• Jul 30, 2021

Massachusetts Recommending Some Fully Vaccinated People Wear Face Masks Indoors

The Department of Public Health is now recommending that some fully vaccinated people in Massachusetts wear face masks indoors.

• Jul 30, 2021

Massachusetts Reports 844 New COVID-19 Cases, 3 Additional Deaths

As of Friday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 2.07%.

• Jul 30, 2021

Daily Dose Of Vitamin D Could Ramp Up Immune System, Doctors Say

Studies are ongoing to find out if Vitamin D could be helpful in the fight against COVID-19.

• Jul 30, 2021

Fourth Stimulus Check: Will Another Another Relief Payment Come This Year?

While the COVID pandemic seems to be waning and the economy is improving, many Americans could still benefit from a fourth stimulus check.

• Jul 30, 2021

CDC Says 'Pivotal Discovery' In Provincetown COVID Cluster Led To Mask Guidance Change For Fully Vaccinated People

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky confirmed Friday that the agency relied on data from the Provincetown COVID cluster to update its guidance for fully vaccinated people to start wearing masks again in some indoor settings.

• Jul 30, 2021

DESE 'Strongly Recommends' Masks For K-6 Students, Not Required For Vaccinated

Under new masking guidelines released by the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), vaccinated students will not be required to wear masks in the classroom

• Jul 30, 2021

'This Virus Is A Very Powerful Thing': Fully Vaccinated Cambridge Man Gets COVID-19 Breakthrough Infection

Jeff Davis says his kids were exposed to COVID at summer camp. Then days later, he tested positive, even though he's fully vaccinated.

• Jul 30, 2021

Body Found On Side Of Route 1 Near Lynnfield Restaurant

A body was found on the side of Route 1 in Lynnfield on Friday during the morning commute.

• Jul 30, 2021

Women Turn Childhood Pastime Into Modern Day Workout With '40+ Double Dutch Club'; 'Get Fit While You're Having Fun Doing It'

"When I was growing up, Double Dutch, that was a happy place," said Pamela Robinson, founder of the 40+ Double Dutch Club.

• Jul 30, 2021

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