Volunteers remove 37,000 flags from Boston Common after Memorial Day tribute
Volunteers are hard at work on Tuesday removing 37,000 flags from Boston Common.
Memorial Day
Ceremonies across the country, including in Massachusetts, mark Memorial Day
One local boy scout also took part in "Taps Across America," WBZ-TV's Lisa Hughes reports.
Sudbury Memorial Day parade returns for first time since before COVID pandemic
WBZ-TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
DCR closes some parks on Memorial Day due to crowds
DCR said some would reopen in a few hours while others closed admissions for the day.
Thousands of flights canceled nationwide during busiest Memorial Day weekend in years
Thousands of flights were canceled around the country on what has been the busiest Memorial Day weekend in years.
37,000 flags on Boston Common serve as touching Memorial Day tribute
Each year hundreds of volunteers plant 37,000 flags on Boston Common.
37,000 flags on Boston Common serve as touching Memorial Day tribute
WBZ-TV's Levan Reid reports.
Communities honor America's bravest Memorial Day weekend
From races to parades to flags placed in cemeteries, local communities are honoring fallen soldiers Memorial Day weekend.
Communities around Massachusetts remember the fallen on Memorial Day weekend
WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Swampscott's "Field of Heroes" pays tribute to fallen soldiers
Waving in the wind outside Swampscott Town Hall is a breathtaking Memorial Day tribute.
Swampscott's "Field of Heroes" pays tribute to lives lost in combat after 9/11 attacks
WBZ-TV's Juli McDonald reports.
2 names added to Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Memorial
Members of Gold Star families unveiled two new names added to the glass panels.
Coastal Mass. businesses ready for unofficial start of summer
Memorial Day will be a busy weekend for many Massachusetts businesses, with more to come as summer arrives.
Musicians gear up for "Taps Across America' on Memorial Day
With Memorial Day just around the corner, tens of thousands of musicians are gearing up to play in one of the largest musical performances of all time.
Prices on Cape Cod increasing for Memorial Day weekend and summer
WBZ-TV's Tiffany Chan reports.
Memorial Day travelers expected to pack roads despite record high gas prices
WBZ-TV's Christina Hager reports.
Holiday travel expected to be up, even with record high gas prices
Gas prices are at record highs but that's not stopping drivers this holiday weekend.
37,000 flags planted on Boston Common ahead of Memorial Day
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker attended a ceremony on Boston Common ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
37,000 flags planted on Boston Common ahead of Memorial Day honor fallen Mass. soldiers
WBZ-TV's Nick Giovanni reports.
Volunteers placing 37,000 flags on Boston Common
A powerful tribute to fallen heroes from Massachusetts began taking shape on Wednesday.
'Wish I Had More Time': Woman Remembers Father Who Died Of COVID At Holyoke Soldiers' Home
Jim Mandeville's daughter Laurie is disappointed that he was not among those honored Thursday at the home's Memorial Day observance.
Memorial Day Tributes Held At Robert Gould Shaw Memorial, USS Constitution
It was a day of tributes and remembrance for fallen soldiers across Boston on Monday for Memorial Day
Burlington Police Officer Rucking For 24 Hours To Honor Military Heroes On Memorial Day
A Burlington police officer is marching to honor our nation's heroes in an effort to help veterans and their families.
Damp And Dreary Memorial Day In Store For New England, But Not A Total Washout
By Memorial Day standards, 2021 hasn't exactly delivered. But, it's not a total washout for the Monday holiday!
With More Than 50% Of Eligible Americans Vaccinated, Heavy Travel Expected For Memorial Day Weekend
With more than half of American adults vaccinated against COVID-19, many people are feeling safer traveling for of Memorial Day Weekend.
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Boston Public Schools, DESE agree on improvement plan
Boston Public Schools will not be taken over by the state after a new plan was approved.
Hundreds of flights canceled due to staffing, weather
There's more frustration for travelers at airports around the country.
Family devastated after cat is lost at Logan Airport
Lufthansa said the cat got out of her container while a flight was unloading.
Broken water pipe forces evacuation of Reading senior living facility
Dozens of people have been evacuated from a senior living facility after a water pipe broke in the building.
Tips to avoid flight delays, cancellations
On Sunday alone there were more than 800 canceled flights according to FlightAware.com.
Winchester man ready to ride Pan Mass Challenge for wife fighting rare cancer
David Morse of Winchester is ready to ride the Pan-Mass Challenge with his wife on his mind and in his heart.
Gourmet Dumpling House set to close in Chinatown
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
"It's no one's business": Woman explains experience of medically-necessary abortion
The Supreme Court's decision on abortion rights brought an Ashburnham mother back to a difficult experience in 2018.
Massachusetts employers and insurers navigate post-Roe America
Gov. Baker said the Supreme Court ruling may create opportunities to entice businesses to Massachusetts where abortions are protected by law.
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Boston Public Schools, DESE agree on improvement plan
Boston Public Schools will not be taken over by the state after a new plan was approved.
Hundreds of flights canceled due to staffing, weather
There's more frustration for travelers at airports around the country.
Family devastated after cat is lost at Logan Airport
Lufthansa said the cat got out of her container while a flight was unloading.
Broken water pipe forces evacuation of Reading senior living facility
Dozens of people have been evacuated from a senior living facility after a water pipe broke in the building.
Tips to avoid flight delays, cancellations
On Sunday alone there were more than 800 canceled flights according to FlightAware.com.
Health
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Massachusetts reports 3,491 new COVID cases over 3 days, 9 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.37%.
Newest Omicron subvariants infecting people who should have immunity
That said, the vaccines still provide significant protection against severe disease.
Massachusetts reports 1,700 new COVID cases, 6 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.53%.
FDA bans Juul e-cigarettes tied to teen vaping surge
The FDA ordered the vaping company Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market Thursday.
Ability to stand on one leg may be indicator of overall health
A study suggests if you can't stand on one leg for a short period of time, you could be at an increased risk of death.
I-Team
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I-Team: What happened to Debbie Melo?
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
I-Team: Teen accidentally shot himself in head running from police
A teen is in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head while running from police, according to I-Team sources.
I-Team: Mother blames son's death on negligence of Watertown facility
A Watertown facility is facing new allegations from a Braintree mother who says her quadriplegic son died as a result of the home's negligence.
I-Team: Removal of hazardous debris in Chelsea nearly complete
MassDOT says it is ahead of schedule removing hazardous soil it dumped in Chelsea.
UMass gender pay gap increases between top paid men and women
Three years after UMass officials were alerted to significant gender pay gaps, the inequity has only gotten worse.
Keller @ Large
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Keller: State treasurer says Massachusetts should consider suspending gas tax
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Keller: Supreme Court decision a reminder that not voting has consequences
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Keller: Ads claim Congress will "break" Amazon Prime 2-day delivery
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Will Massachusetts lawmakers finally find a sports betting solution?
The countdown is on as Massachusetts lawmakers enter the final six weeks of the legislative session. So will sports betting finally make it across the finish line?
Keller: FBI eyes 'dangerous' website mapping Mass. organizations with ties to Israel
"This is a Jewish hit list," says Robert Trestan, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League of New England.
Business News
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Gourmet Dumpling House set to close in Chinatown
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Massachusetts-based Marathon Sports is being sold
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
Stocks falling, but economist says it's 'too soon to panic'
Stocks are falling, interest rates are rising and prices are skyrocketing, but an economist says it's too soon to panic.
Kohl's in talks to sell department store chain to new owner
Kohl's is negotiating with a potential new owner in a proposed $8 billion deal.
Raytheon moving headquarters out of Massachusetts
Raytheon's headquarters will no longer be located in Waltham.
New England Living
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Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Sports
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Toronto beats Boston 7-2; Red Sox win streak ends at 7 games
The Blue Jays halted Boston's seven-game winning streak, beating the Red Sox 7-2 Monday night.
Don Sweeney gets a contract extension with Bruins
It is official now. General manager Don Sweeney has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Boston Bruins.
Red Sox likely interested in Rockies closer Daniel Bard
Will the Red Sox look to acquire an old friend to help boost their bullpen?
Nobody really wants Kyrie Irving
Apparently, there are a lot of scorned ex-girlfriends around the NBA.
Boston Celtics offseason outlook
The Celtics are in a great spot, but Brad Stevens does have some work to do to bolster the team's depth this offseason.
Offbeat
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Black fly season in Maine is lasting longer
Maine's season for black flies appears to be taking up more of the year.
'Huge' great white shark spotted from boat in Cape Cod Bay
A boat was pulling lobster traps in when people on board spotted a big shark.
WATCH: Connecticut woman finds bear inside her house
A Connecticut woman came home this week to find a bear in her kitchen.
World's largest chicken nugget made in Massachusetts
History was made in Massachusetts recently when two TikTok stars created the world's largest chicken nugget.
Santa's Village makes list of top US amusement parks
TripAdvisor has the New Hampshire attraction right up there with some world-famous theme parks in a new ranking.