Chris Flanagan
Boston 25 News
Boston, MA, United States
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Recent Babson College grad building a library in her native Ghana
A recent Babson College graduate is helping change lives half a world away, thanks to a school project. → Read More
Savannah Bananas a big hit thanks to a Scituate native
The slogan for the Savannah Bananas is simple: ‘We Make Baseball Fun.’ → Read More
Worcester County native to climb world’s 3rd tallest peak for cancer fundraiser
Mark Parella has been to the roof of the world. → Read More
Feds reviewing safety of the MBTA
Ongoing safety issues with the MBTA reportedly has federal safety officials extremely concerned. → Read More
Advocates push to pass Fertility Preservation Law on Beacon Hill
Massachusetts has had a fertility coverage mandate since 1987, but it does not include the preservation of a patient’s sperm, eggs or embryo before they undergo treatments that could damage fertility. → Read More
Hoop mayhem: Boston dad facing gun charges after a confrontation at son’s tournament in Westford
Police estimated about 1,000 people were inside the sports complex at the time, many of whom were seen on surveillance video “sprinting towards the exit, laying on the floor covering their children and attempting to hide behind any type of cover they can find,” according to court paperwork. → Read More
Mother’s Day cards help support women in need at Boston shelter
As we get ready to celebrate all the mom’s out there this weekend, one Boston organization is helping a lot of mothers in need, thanks in part to some beautiful artwork by Lillian Hunt. → Read More
82-year-old Merrimack Valley grandmother trains for her 2nd black belt
Stephanie proves that age is just a number and that it’s never too late in life to attack a goal. → Read More
Cape Cod seamstress donates prom gowns to girls in foster care
Regina has collected and donated 55 prom dresses this spring. → Read More
Duo team looking for strong finish at the B.A.A. 5k
The Boston Marathon race weekend kicks off Saturday with the B.A.A. 5K. Ten thousand people will participate, including one duo team that has overcome long odds. → Read More
City of Boston to hire 1K teens for summer jobs
They have a program that will pay your child more than $1,700, but they better hurry because slots for the one thousand positions are filling up fast. → Read More
New Hampshire photographer captures stunning images of Ukrainian refugees escaping into Poland
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but some of Patrick Patterson’s pictures may leave you speechless. → Read More
Wellesley jeweler making special bracelets to support Ukraine
“I want to make so many bracelets my fingers hurt!" → Read More
Business is booming for Haverhill teen on the autism spectrum
When Covid-19 shut down schools across the Commonwealth, one Haverhill teenager used that time to build a business. And that small business is now bustling. → Read More
National Black Doll Museum hopes to relocate and reopen in Attleboro
Before it was forced to shut down, the National Black Doll Museum was the only brick-and-mortar museum in the United States devoted to the art, craft, history and preservation of black dolls. → Read More
“They’re not robots talking to you. They’re actual people.” Zelle app users warn of latest scams
Boston 25 viewers continue to reach out about being victimized by scammers using the cash app Zelle, and they’re warning others not to get tricked. → Read More
98-year-old North Shore vet returns to Europe for first time since WW2
For decades, millions of World War Two veterans put the war behind them. But now in their 90′s, some are heading back to Europe to revisit one of the biggest parts of their life, including one North Shore veteran. → Read More
Boston teacher launches online bookstore for black kids
Brianna offers children’s books that highlight black characters and black authors and show joy. → Read More
Maine camp gets brand new floors, for free, thanks to a Peabody company
A Peabody company is doing work at a unique camp in Maine for kids with life threatening illnesses. → Read More
Some claim Airbnb canceled reservations because of inaccurate criminal background checks
Airbnb uses Inflection Risk Solutions to perform its background checks. Multiple consumers have sued Inflection recently, claiming the business reported incorrect criminal information on them. → Read More