- NASA wonder women make history with all-female spacewalk 19 Oct 2019 07:46 Boston Herald It was one small step for two women, one giant leap for womankind. NASA astronauts Jessica Meir of Maine and Christina Koch of North Carolina made history Friday by making the first all-female spacewalk. They toiled in space for seven hours and 17 minutes …
- Real estate developer receives monthlong prison sentence in college bribery scandal 19 Oct 2019 07:46 Boston Herald A California real estate developer was sentenced to one month in prison Friday for his role in the college admissions bribery scandal, becoming the 10th parent to be sentenced in a case that has exposed the corrupt methods the rich and famous have used to …
- Baker’s RMV investigation a $2M ‘PR effort,’ critic says 19 Oct 2019 07:46 Boston Herald Gov. Charlie Baker’s outside audit of the embattled RMV has now cost taxpayers nearly $2 million in what one critic says could just be a costly public relations stunt. “It’s outrageous, first of all, that the state is spending, as we now discovered, $2 …
- Boston anti-mask ordinance meeting slated for Monday 19 Oct 2019 07:46 Boston Herald The public can weigh in at a hearing on Monday on whether Boston should bar people from wearing masks at public events — a rule proposed following violence against cops and the public at the Straight Pride Parade in August. The hearing on the proposed …
- All-female spacewalk cause for cheers 19 Oct 2019 07:45 Boston Herald Make some room Nellie Bly, Amelia Earhart, Beryl Markham et al. The world’s greatest female explorers have two new faces to celebrate today after Friday’s historic first all-female spacewalk: NASA astronauts Jessica Meir — a Maine native — and Christina …
- Judge says decision on Baker vaping ban expected Monday 19 Oct 2019 07:45 Boston Herald Judge Douglas Wilkins said he expects to decide by Monday whether to declare Gov. Charlie Baker’s four-month ban on vaping products unlawful. At a hearing on the matter Friday in Suffolk County Superior Court, even Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner …
- Head of the Charles Regatta kicks off 19 Oct 2019 07:45 Boston Herald CAMBRIDGE, MA: October 18, 2019: Rowers take to the water for a practice lap before this weekend's annual Head of the Charles Regatta in Cambridge, Massachusetts. More than ten thousands rowers are expected to participate in the races.(Staff photo By …
- Joe Lauzon, Randy Costa among UFC winners in Boston 19 Oct 2019 07:45 Boston Herald Joe Lauzon proved he could still brawl. Facing up-and-comer Jonathan Pearce, Lauzon, whose gym is an MMA haven on the south shore, unleashed a barrage of punches early and stunned Pearce. Lauzon then strong-armed him to the ground and pinned him there, …
- Friday’s completed high school football scoreboard 19 Oct 2019 07:45 Boston Herald THURSDAY’S RESULTS Abington 38, Medford 6 Southeastern 27, Bristol-Plymouth 12 Tri-County 34, Diman 13 FRIDAY’S GAMES Acton-Boxboro 37, Waltham 6 Austin Prep 46, Cathedral 0 Barnstable 34, Dennis-Yarmouth 10 Belmont 35, Arlington 33 (ot) Billerica 35, …
- Reading holds off Winchester in key Middlesex Liberty victory 19 Oct 2019 07:45 Boston Herald As the final buzzer sounded, Reading sprinted for the end zone. For the Rockets, it was mission accomplished. Junior running back Dan DiMare rushed for 103 yards and totaled two touchdowns as Reading moved into first place atop the Middlesex Liberty with a …
