JC Monahan

2 months ago | nbcboston.com | JC Monahan |Asher Klein

A New Hampshire 911 operator who walked a woman through childbirth in her Tuftonboro bathroom last month got to meet mother and baby on Tuesday. State 911 telecommunicator Jonathan DuBois guided Keelin Shea through the process over the phone, leading to the birth of her daughter, a healthy baby named Annalise McNally. "It was just kind of nice to be able to walk through it and just have a happy call," DuBois said.

Aug 14, 2024 | nbcboston.com | Mimi Wishner Segel |JC Monahan

Bigbelly is hungry for your trash. The Massachusetts company was the brainchild of four Olin and Babson college students about 20 years ago with a simple goal: to make communities cleaner and greener. Now the business is evolving. STAY IN THE KNOWWatch NBC10 Boston news for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Get Boston local news, weather forecasts, lifestyle and entertainment stories to your inbox. Sign up for NBC Boston’s newsletters.

May 31, 2024 | nbcboston.com | Shira Stoll |JC Monahan |Mimi Wishner Segal

Bren Bataclan, a Boston-based Filipino artist, works to spread kindness through his quirky characters. He is on a quest, with a twist: to share his work, literally all over the world. Be he also has a unique talent, inspiring budding artists of all ages. We caught up with him during a weeklong mural residency at the Gardner Elementary School. "I absolutely love my job," Bataclan said. "I wake up every morning pinching myself.

Dec 15, 2023 | nbcboston.com | Shira Stoll |JC Monahan

An original bottle of tea from the Boston Tea Party is on display to mark the 250th anniversary of the seminal moment in American history this Saturday. The Massachusetts Historical Society is sharing their original artifacts from the night of Dec. 16, 1773, including the tea, a letter written by John Adams about the iconic moment and the Edes family punch bowl used to celebrate later. "There's probably a more professional way to say it, but I'll just say — they're cool.

Sep 7, 2023 | nbcboston.com | Mimi Wishner Segel |JC Monahan

When two high-profile athletes, Damar Hamlin and Bronny James, suffered unexpected, life-threatening sudden cardiac events it called attention to heart health in younger people. And while both survived, it doesn't always work out that way. This fall there are new initiatives to help save lives. Some of those efforts are driving by parents who have lost their own children to sudden cardiac death. "I can remember it like it was yesterday," Susan Canning said before taking a deep breath.