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  • 3 days ago | cbsnews.com | Paul Burton

    The family of a man who died from a tick-borne illness is warning others to be vigilant and check themselves during this year's tick season. Erin Boyce remembers the day her brother Kevin Boyce got sick after being bitten by a tick. Ticks can also be deadly, which is why she is speaking out on behalf of her brother. "Just because it was horrible and ticks are so small," she said. Powassan virus symptomsShe says he was bitten by a tick in April of last year.

  • 3 days ago | kesq.com | Paul Burton

    By Paul BurtonClick here for updates on this story BOSTON ( WBZ) - Thousands of families from across Massachusetts walked in unity Sunday for the annual Louis D. Brown Peace Institute Mother's Day Walk for Peace to raise awareness about the impact of violence in their communities. "We all are unified as one. Memorializing, celebrating and uplifting our loved ones," said participant Beverly Parham.

  • 4 days ago | cbsnews.com | Paul Burton

    Thousands of families from across Massachusetts walked in unity Sunday for the annual Louis D. Brown Peace Institute Mother's Day Walk for Peace to raise awareness about the impact of violence in their communities. "We all are unified as one. Memorializing, celebrating and uplifting our loved ones," said participant Beverly Parham.

  • 5 days ago | cbsnews.com | Paul Burton

    Tabor Academy squash player from Egypt hopes to play professionally one day When it comes to squash, Seif El Gazzar, a sophomore at Tabor Academy in Marion, Massachusetts, has come a long way, both figuratively and literally. "I'm from Egypt. Cairo," the 17-year-old told WBZ-TV. Came to Massachusetts from EgyptEl Gazzar found his way to Tabor Academy through another Egyptian friend and former student. He started playing squash in Cairo when he was 5 years old.

  • 1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Paul Burton

    Accused Lowell carjacker faces charges as victim dies from hit-and-run The man who, police say, was hit by a carjacking suspect in Lowell died Monday night. Greg Leschishin was a well-known boxing referee, clinician and high-performance coach. Who is the alleged driver, Christopher Campbell? Greg Leschishin was out for his daily stroll when he was hit by a car that jumped the curb Friday night.

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Paul Burton
Paul Burton @PaulWBZ
22 Apr 25

Mattapan man Calvin Stokes is being held with out bai. The 46 year old faces a number of charges including 3 counts assault to kill and Assault and battery for allegedly attacking 4 people 3 yr old boy, 47 yr woman, a 16 yr female and 18 yr old female Monday night #wbz

Paul Burton
Paul Burton @PaulWBZ
28 Jan 25

Crazy scaffolding collapse in Quincy. One witness says a worker on it barely escaped # as it fell #wbz https://t.co/uovuJQ9X8T

Paul Burton
Paul Burton @PaulWBZ
6 Jan 25

Patriots owner Robert Kraft speaking now about the firing of head coach Jerod Mayo #wbz https://t.co/lvbecxsd4A