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Alexa Coultoff

Boston

Metro Correspondent at The Boston Globe

metro @bostonglobe / @globe_RI | @NUjournalism & criminal justice | projects @HuntNewsNU | email me: [email protected]

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | dcreport.org | Alexa Coultoff

    This article is part of “Flint Unfiltered: Stories from An American Water Crisis,” a project that we have partnered on with the School of Journalism at Northeastern University. Eight of their enterprising students delved into the story of Flint, Michigan, the site of one of the country’s worst public health crises.

  • 2 weeks ago | journalismdesign.camd.northeastern.edu | Alexa Coultoff

    FLINT — Bethany Hazard believes she will die before anyone is held accountable for the poisoning of Flint’s water. In the decade since lead and other contaminants infiltrated the city’s water supply and set off the country’s largest man-made public health disaster, Hazard and thousands of others have watched criminal charges against state officials fail to see a day in court and promised settlement money stall in its disbursement.

  • 3 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Dan Glaun |Alexa Coultoff

    Downtown Boston buzzed with anticipation Sunday morning as athletes, tourists, fans and residents prepared for the 129th running of the Boston Marathon, which is expected to draw 30,000 runners and hundreds of thousands of spectators to the historic 26.2 mile route from Hopkinton to Boylston Street. Frank Bright, an 82-year-old retired lawyer and chemical engineer from Louisiana, ambled down Boylston Street wearing in his 2009 marathon jacket.

  • 3 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Alexa Coultoff |Talia Lissauer

    Hundreds of people filtered into the pews at Trinity Church in Copley Square on Easter morning. The sounds of organs playing and the choir signing filled the air with “Alleluia, alleluia!”The Rev. Morgan Allen, the rector of the church, told congregants during his sermon that they can make Easter Sunday what they want it to be, just as they can control the love and light they bring to life. “For only kindness can win the world for kindness,” he said.

  • 3 weeks ago | bostonglobe.com | Alexa Coultoff

    Transit police are searching Harvard Square for a suspect after shots were fired at the Harvard Square MBTA station, according to an emergency alert sent by Harvard University. Harvard instructed people to shelter in place. “Please enter the nearest building and stay there until all clear is given,” the alert says. This is a breaking news story and will be updatedAlexa Coultoff can be reached at [email protected]. Follow her @alexacoultoff.

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Alexa Coultoff
Alexa Coultoff @alexacoultoff
10 Apr 25

RT @dankennedy_nu: New at What Works, by @Northeastern student @alexacoultoff: "In blue-collar Fall River, Mass., a lack of reliable news c…

Alexa Coultoff
Alexa Coultoff @alexacoultoff
31 Mar 25

Detention of Russian scientist at Harvard raises new questions among Ukrainians and their allies that they, too, might face federal repercussions for expressing their views. https://t.co/8OeijFCPLX

Alexa Coultoff
Alexa Coultoff @alexacoultoff
29 Mar 25

RT @samanthajgross: Tufts grad student Rümeysa Öztürk’s friends, colleagues, and family described her as a soft-spoken academic who cares d…