Results tagged “weston”

Animals are out and about now that the weather has turned nicer. Bears are popping up everywhere and not just in Weston. Two Wayland schools, the middle school and the kindergarten-only Loker School, were put in lockdown after a bear was seen near the Dudley Pond Recreation Area. Outdoor gym and recess is not allowed during the lockdown and school officials were working on how to get walking students home safely. more ›

Weston has the highest average income per resident in Massachusetts at $234,000. Aaron Kushner of Wellesley allegedly plans to buy the Boston Globe for $200 million. He first said this in October of last year. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook. more ›

Six more roofs collapsed today in Massachusetts. Saturday's rain could make the roof situation worse. more ›

We removed the damn coupling from the ground yesterday. Finally. It was in two pieces, both near the site of the water main break in May in Weston. After digging it out, it was sent for analysis. Bostonist can analyze it for you. It broke. Get back to digging out the other friggin' piece. Yes, the second part of the 1-ton coupling still has to be collected. We have an idea of what to do with it now. Let's unleash Banksy on it. [WCVB]
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Zombies are ahead on Wellesley Street in Weston, or so this sign proclaims. It took them a while to get here from Texas. [UHub via Erin] more ›

-- Boston police found a 40-year-old mother dead in her Dorchester Saturday night but have not yet classified her death as a homicide. The victim apparently died from head trauma, and witnesses overheard a loud argument coming from her apartment earlier in the night. [Herald] more ›

-- Boston and state police arrested Joseph D'Amelio, a uniformed MIT police officer, on charges that he and an accomplice were trafficking pain pills. Authorities say that D'Amelio was captured with 340 pills of OxyContin and even more Roxycodone. [Suffolk County D.A.] more ›

-- Police have arrested a 17 year-old suspect in the February 16 shooting death of Brockton cab driver Edward Conley. The incident happened on Galen Street, a Brockton cul-de-sac. Police say that Adilson Neves bragged about the shooting to friends and gave a taped confession while in custody. Neves admitted that he had left a shoe at the crime scene, according to authorities. He was arraigned today in Brockton District Court and faces charges including murder, attempted armed robbery, and unlawful possession of a firearm. [Globe; Herald] more ›