Michael Rosenfield
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Boston, MA, United States
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Braintree Town Councilor Proposes Using Birth Control to Curb Rat Population
Town Councilor Elizabeth Maglio says rats are the top complaint she gets from residents of Braintree, Massachusetts, and she has introduced a bill to fight the... → Read More
Boston Prepares for Busy New Year's Weekend
A busy holiday weekend is ahead in Boston. City Hall Plaza has turned into the home of the NHL for the next couple of days. A fan festival is taking place there ahead of the Winter Classic at Fenway Park. The game between the Boston Bruins and Pittsburgh Penguins is sold out, but the festival is free and open to… → Read More
Police in Merrimac Seek Person Responsible for Package Thefts
As a delivery driver made the rounds in Monday night in Merrimac, Massachusetts, several residents were quick to pick up their packages after hearing about a thief who targeted their neighborhood over the weekend. “I don’t know if they’re going around following all the Amazon and FedEx trucks,” said Samantha McMahon, one of the residents who had a package stolen…. → Read More
‘False Alarm': Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant Siren Inadvertently Activated, Officials Say
The siren at Seabrook Nuclear Power Plant in New Hampshire was inadvertently activated Tuesday morning, officials said, but there is no emergency. → Read More
Landmark ‘Bewitched' Statue in Salem, Mass. Vandalized
The landmark "Bewitched" statue at Essex and Washington streets in Salem, Mass. was found covered in red paint Monday. → Read More
‘It's a Huge Deal': Boston Businesses Ready for Celtics Crowds During NBA Finals
It was a quiet Memorial Day night at Banners Kitchen & Tap in Boston but come game night, it’ll be packed with fans ready to watch the Celtics chase banner No. 18. “It can be a little overwhelming,” said bartender Julia Donoghue. And every one of the giant TV’s will be tuned in to each game of the NBA Finals…. → Read More
‘Boston's Electric This Weekend': Excitement in the Air Ahead of Marathon Monday
Boston Marathon weekend is back and right where it belongs–in the middle of April. → Read More
Are Vaccine Mandates Necessary to Boost Vaccination Rates?
While COVID cases are going the wrong way, most of those getting very sick are people who have not been vaccinated. Yet that doesn’t seem to be enough of a... → Read More
Mass. Offering Incentives to Hire More Lifeguards: What to Know
The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) in Massachusetts is calling for more lifeguards at various sights around the state as drownings have... → Read More
Top Tip: NH Restaurant Customer Pays $16,000 Tip on $37 Tab
It was business as usual on a recent night at the Stumble Inn Bar & Grill in Londonderry, New Hampshire, when a customer sat by himself at the outdoor bar. → Read More
Motor Home Crashes Into Motel Off Mass. Route 1, Sending Person to Hospital
A motor home crashed into the side of a motel off Massachusetts Route 1 in Westwood Thursday, sending one person to the hospital, authorities said. The crash... → Read More
Plow Drivers Excited for More Snow
It hasn’t been a blockbuster snow season in Massachusetts, but plow operators will take what they can get. “We usually prep throughout the year to expect a... → Read More
‘I Will Always Be a Bruin': Chara Confirms He's Leaving Boston
Zdeno Chara confirmed on Instagram on Wednesday afternoon that he is leaving the Boston Bruins, who he has played for over the past 14 years. The Washington... → Read More
Braintree Family Escapes Christmas Morning Fire; Home Destroyed
A Christmas morning fire destroyed a home in Braintree, Massachusetts, but the family was able to escape. “My neighbor called us and said ‘is the... → Read More
Boston Police Officer Recounts His Difficult Battle With COVID-19
An officer with the Boston Police Department is sharing his story about his battle with COVID-19. Omar Borges spent about a month in the hospital, most of it in... → Read More
First Coronavirus Vaccines in Mass. Could Be Administered Dec. 15: UMass Doctor
The coronavirus vaccines are coming: the Pfizer vaccine is expected to be approved in less than a week, followed by the Moderna vaccine a week later. Dr. Robert... → Read More
Parents Say Their Children Have Gained Weight During the Pandemic
Keri Rodrigues says her three boys just aren’t getting physical fitness. “My kids are definitely gaining weight,” said the mom from Somerville, Massachusetts. “The most exercise they’re getting is really by wrestling in the living room, which doesn’t afford the best exercise experience. They’re missing gym, they’re missing soccer.” Flavia Benson says her three kids are going through the same… → Read More
Boston Launching Campaign to Invite Tourists Back — When It's Safe
Boston is preparing to rebuild its tourism industry and bring back visitors to the city and its neighborhoods. → Read More
Does Future of Flying Include Coronavirus Testing at Airports Like Boston Logan?
As the number of passengers traveling continues to improve from the drastic lows earlier this year, it’s still a far cry from pre-pandemic levels. Now, some... → Read More
As COVID-19 Cases Spike in East Boston, City Looks to Contain Them
East Boston has emerged as a hot spot for coronavirus in the city. The latest weekly numbers show people tested positive at a rate of over 11% according to city... → Read More