Julia Taliesin, Boston.com

Julia Taliesin

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Past articles by Julia:

Does anybody have a sleigh? There’s a Santa shortage this year

Santa Claus may not be coming to town this year, thanks to a national shortage of Old Saint Nick look-alikes. → Read More

Meet the next mayor of Somerville: Katjana Ballantyne

In January, Somerville’s mayor-elect Katjana Ballantyne will take the reins from nine-term Mayor Joe Curtatatone. → Read More

R.I. man earns Ph.D. from Brown University and becomes physicist at 89

A Rhode Island man achieved a lifelong dream when he earned a Ph.D. in physics from Brown University at 89-years-old. → Read More

Lobsterman found unresponsive in Plymouth Harbor

On Sunday, the U.S. Coast Guard received a report of a missing lobsterman. He was later found unresponsive in Plymouth Harbor. → Read More

MIT student pranks Harvard with fake dating 'app'

It might have started as a prank by an MIT undergrad, but the service was so popular the creators decided to make real matches. → Read More

Rep. Moulton shares experience of trying to get families out of Afghanistan

Rep. Seth Moulton hosted a Veteran's Day town hall to uplift the unique and diverse experiences of veterans in Massachusetts. → Read More

As we head into the winter, here's your guide to at-home COVID testing

Heading into 2022, rapid at-home tests will increasingly become more available at your local pharmacy. Here's what experts want you to know. → Read More

Jumping worms spotted in Mass. again. Should you be worried about your garden?

The Asian jumping worm has been spotted in Concord, Massachusetts. The invasive species is known for thrashing around wildly, → Read More

Mass. vendors are warning of another Christmas tree shortage this year

Massachusetts farms are warning of another Christmas tree shortage this year, and people are already buying up what’s out there. → Read More

National Guard soldier pulls woman from burning car in Sterling

A specialist with the Mass. National Guard jumped into action to save a woman from a burning car on Sunday evening. → Read More

Mass. reports 4,608 new breakthrough cases this week

So far only about 1.2% of vaccinated people in Massachusetts have tested positive for COVID-19. Read more on Boston.com → Read More

South Shore resident recalls terrifying scene at Travis Scott concert

A Whitman man who attended Travis Scott’s Houston concert on Saturday recalled terrifying moments during the crowd surge. → Read More

Two officers, civilian shot after standoff in Dorchester, suspect injured

The shootings came after a lengthy standoff on Ferndale Street in Dorchester. Read more on Boston.com. → Read More

What we know about the trial of alleged murderer Julia Enright

Julia Enright is on trial for the 2018 murder of Brandon Chicklis, whom she allegedly stabbed to death in a treehouse. → Read More

Mass. towns paying snowplow drivers up to $310 an hour amid shortage

Towns around Massachusetts are offering high hourly rates for drivers with a commercial license who can operate a snow plow. → Read More

21-year-old killed in fatal crash on Route 1 in

Kevin Early, 21, of Sharon was killed in Sunday night's fatal car crash on Route 1, and another driver was injured. → Read More

Protesters clash over mask and vaccine mandates at Boston Common

Counter protesters showed up to protest an anti-vaccine-mandate rally organized by conservative and right-wing groups on Sunday. → Read More

Bentley offers in-state tuition rates to first-generation students

Bentley University in Waltham, a top business school, will offer in-state tuition rates for first-generation students from Massachusetts. → Read More

N.H. fire captain suffers burns on 40% of his body while making rescues

A fire captain was seriously injured while rescuing residents from a deadly building fire in Manchester, N.H. on Saturday evening. → Read More

Gov. Baker won’t confirm whether he’s seeking a third term

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker seemingly still hasn’t made up his mind on whether he’ll seek a third term. → Read More