Boston Emergency Medical Services welcomes 21 recruits
At 12, Christopher Grazioso Jr. watched his father and stepmother, both emergency medical technicians, perform CPR on a woman who collapsed during a church service one Sunday morning.“I thought, ‘Wow my family is like the greatest, they’re like heroes. They’re the best and I want to be able to do that. . . . I want to be able to save people,’ ” Grazioso said Monday at his graduation from the Boston Emergency Medical Service Recruit Academy. Advertisement Grazioso was among 21 new recruits wh..>> view originalCeltics plan 10th-anniversary fete for 2008 championship team
After Sessions's pledge to pull funds from sanctuary cities, Boston ...
In a shot across the bow Monday at so-called sanctuary cities, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced that the Department of Justice would pull current and future DOJ grants from jurisdictions that are violating federal immigration laws. “I strongly urge our nation’s states and cities and counties to consider carefully the harm they are doing to their citizens by refusing to enforce our immigration laws, and to rethink these policies,” Sessions said in an afternoon press briefing. In response..>> view original'Hamilton' comes to Boston in September 2018 for two-month run
For “Hamilton’’-hungry theatergoers hereabouts, delayed gratification will have to do.Lin-Manuel Miranda’s blockbuster musical about the Founding Fathers is indeed coming to Boston as promised, but not for another year and a half. When it does arrive here, though, “Hamilton’’ will settle in for a full two months, a much longer run than customary for touring Broadway shows. One thing is certain: Audiences will be ready. Advertisement Broadway In Boston announced Monday evening that “Hamilton’..>> view originalBruins reaffirm Tuukka Rask is their No. 1 goalie
While Bruins interim coach Bruce Cassidy wasn’t ready to say Tuukka Rask will start tonight against the Nashville Predators, he made it clear yesterday the spindly Finn still is the team’s No. 1 goaltender.This in the wake of Rask missing Saturday’s big game against the Islanders becuase of a lower-body issue. “He had a good practice today,” Cassidy said. “I spoke with him, so we’ll see how he wakes tomorrow and we’ll make our decision. He’s our No. 1 goalie, and we’re not skirting our way..>> view originalAvalanche victims were 'rising young stars' at MGH
They had training, experience, and the right gear. Lauren Zeitels and Victor Fedorov, a pair of medical residents from Boston, had trekked on snowshoes for about 20 minutes in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada, earlier this month, evidently seeing a beautiful frozen waterfall, Zeitels’s family said.They had ventured just 30 yards outside of tree cover when the avalanche hit. Advertisement “It was just the wrong place at the wrong time,” Zeitels’s mother, Susan, said in a phone intervie..>> view originalCeltics take East lead as Cavs lose to Spurs
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The Cavaliers acknowledged having heavy legs, yet there is something far weightier on the minds of the defending NBA champions. Cleveland is in the midst of one of its worst stretches this season and there is little time to fix it. Kawhi Leonard scored 25 points and the San Antonio Spurs dismantled the ailing Cavs 103-74 on Monday night in a much-anticipated showdown that turned into a major letdown for Cleveland. ‘‘The way we’ve been struggling, (the Spurs are) the last team..>> view originalBoston proposes cadet program to increase fire department's diversity
by: Kerry Kavanaugh Updated: Mar 27, 2017 - 7:56 PM BOSTON - The City of Boston is examining a cadet program for the fire department, with the goal of increasing diversity. A local veterans group, however, says the program could discriminate against people who’ve served in the military. The Boston Police Department reinstated its cadet program last year. The fire department has never had one, so city councilors are asking for a hearing to examine if it's possible. According a 2015 Bo..>> view originalTesaro's ovarian cancer drug wins early approval
Early approval of an innovative new drug to treat ovarian cancer Monday provided new hope to tens of thousands of American women suffering from recurrent forms of the disease — and gave a huge boost to Tesaro Inc., the Waltham biotech that developed the medicine.The drug, which will be launched in the United States next month under the brand name Zejula, significantly increased patient survival rates in a late-stage clinical trial whose findings were reported last year. Food and Drug Administra..>> view originalRescuers respond to two more marine animal strandings after busy ...
Two more marine animals were found stranded Monday, authorities said.Rescuers from the International Fund for Animal Welfare responded to reports of a stranded porpoise off of Old Wharf Road in Wellfleet at about 7:20 a.m. The porpoise was rescued and released in Wellfleet’s Duck Harbor, the fund said in a statement. Advertisement Rescuers also rushed to help a common dolphin that was stranded after the tide receded at Duxbury Beach about noon, said New England Aquarium spokesman Tony LaCass..>> view original
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