Tufts study: Pet owners not likely to give coronavirus to dogs, cats
Tufts researchers have some promising news for pet owners — while it’s not impossible, the risk of pet owners passing the coronavirus onto their furryRead More
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‘She deserves more:’ Protesters in Boston mourn Breonna Taylor
A crowd of several hundred in Roxbury sang ‘Happy Birthday’ to Breonna Taylor on what would have been her 27th birthday, and said her deathRead More
MBTA to provide crowding updates in effort to ease coronavirus concerns
With more workers expected to return to work next week in Phase 2 of Massachusetts’ four-phase reopening plan, the MBTA says it is working toRead More
Suffolk county sheriff takes a knee, demands change in criminal justice system
Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins delivered a powerful message to correctional officers about the criminal justice system on Friday after taking a knee in memoryRead More
Health officials announce 494 new coronavirus cases, 35 deaths in Mass., bringing death toll to 7,235
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has begun releasing data on both probable and confirmed cases of coronavirus elevating the total number of cases toRead More
Mass. AG issues advisory saying mailed debit cards are stimulus payments, not scams
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey released an advisory Friday urging residents to not throw away mailed prepaid debit cards from the federal government thinking thatRead More
Mass. announces guidelines for reopening public pools, parks, playgrounds
Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito on Friday announced that public pools, parks, playgrounds, and other outdoor spaces could reopen as early asRead More
T accepts advisory board’s recommendation, won’t transport police to protests
Non-transit officers will no longer be shuttled to protests on MBTA buses, T officials announced on Friday. Transit system officials made the decision after anRead More
2nd coronavirus testing site planned for Cape Cod; museum reopens
BOSTON (AP) — Cape Cod Healthcare has announced that it will open a second drive-thru coronavirus testing site for the region. The second site willRead More
Here is a list of rallies against racism, police brutality in Mass. this weekend
Many rallies and protests to remember the death of George Floyd and denounce racism and police brutality are scheduled to take place across Massachusetts thisRead More
