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Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up Beantown? Need to know what"s happening in Boston, Massachusetts? Our 2-minute daily updates keeps you current with local news, fast and focused. Subscribe!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Pepperell Power Outage Affects 95% of Town

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Power Outage in Pepperell, Massachusetts: Nearly 5,000 Residents and Businesses Affected; National Grid Working to Restore ServiceThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:55

NPR's Indira Lakshmanan Returns to Boston

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Journalist Indira Lakshmanan returns to Boston, her hometown, as co-host of NPRs Here & Now. With deep roots in the city and a distinguished career, Lakshmanan is excited to blend her experience with her personal ties. She emphasizes Bostons significance in telling national stories and urges listener support for public media amidst funding cuts. Lakshmanan also looks forward to exploring the citys cultural scene and familiar comforts, set to debut on air in mid-December.The Daily News Now! — Every

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1:49

Braintree's $230M MBTA Apartment Complex: A Game Changer

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Braintrees Ambitious Housing Project: A Game-Changer for MassachusettsBraintree is set to embark on a massive housing development, the largest under the MBTA Communities Act in Massachusetts. The project, located at ten Plain Street, proposes a seven hundred fifty-two unit apartment complex, a significant step for the town and potentially a precedent for future housing developments.The two hundred thirty million dollar proposal from Trammell Crow Residential will be built in two phases, with the

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2:11

Massachusetts GOP Governors: Navigating Trump Relations

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

In the Massachusetts Republican gubernatorial primary, three candidates are vying to challenge the current Democratic Governor, Maura Healey. The key question is how they would handle President Trump, given past tensions between his administration and Massachusetts. WBURs Chris Van Buskirk interviewed the candidates, revealing diverse views on navigating the relationship with the president. Brian Shortsleeve advocates for negotiation, Mike Kennealy emphasizes fighting for state funding, and Michael

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1:44

Markey Leads Moulton in Mass. Senate Primary

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

In a new poll, Senator Ed Markey leads the Democratic primary race against Representative Seth Moulton, but nearly one-third of voters are undecided. If Representative Ayanna Pressley enters the race, the contest could tighten, with Pressley edging out Markey by one percentage point. Markeys re-election prospects are mixed, with only 42% of voters believing he deserves another term. The poll also reveals widespread economic anxiety and dissatisfaction with the nations direction.The Daily News Now! —

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2:13

CDC's Vaccine-Autism Link Update Sparks Controversy

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

CDCs Vaccine Safety Update Sparks Controversy: A Federal Websites Change Challenges Established Science and Public HealthThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:59

Massachusetts Voters Back Rent Control, Tax Cuts

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Three out of five Massachusetts voters support rent control, according to a new poll. This measure, along with proposals to lower income tax and change the Legislatures payment structure, have gained significant backing. Backers of the rent control initiative have collected over 124,000 signatures, surpassing the required number. However, opinions are divided, with some advocating for zoning law changes to increase multi-family housing instead.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:52

School Bus Driver on Leave After Fatal Crash

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

A school bus crash in Maine results in a seven-year-old students death, leading to an investigation of the driver, Jeffrey Colburn, who has a prior DUI conviction and was placed on administrative leave. The community mourns, and authorities urge patience as they gather facts.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:58

Shortsleeve Criticizes Healey, Targets Independent...

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Venture capitalist and former MBTA official Brian Shortsleeve, a Republican candidate for Massachusetts governor, is challenging incumbent Maura Healey. Shortsleeve, a Marine Corps veteran, has criticized Healeys budget handling, particularly the increase in spending on migrant programs. He believes the states budget has grown by fifty percent in six years, while the population has not, indicating fiscal mismanagement. Shortsleeve is focusing on appealing to independent voters, who make up

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2:07

Minogue: New GOP Governor Candidate in MA

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Michael Minogue, a wealthy former biotech executive, is running for Massachusetts governor, promising a new kind of governor and focusing on issues like high cost of living and Democratic dominance. He believes in upholding immigration laws, respecting taxpayers, and deporting criminal gang members. Minogue plans to appeal to voters as a common-sense candidate, aiming to attract new voters, including independents and fiscally responsible Democrats.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:03

Kennealy's Immigration Stance in Massachusetts...

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Mike Kennealy, a former housing and economic development secretary, is one of three Republicans vying for the Massachusetts governor nomination. With a diverse background in private equity and education, Kennealy has raised over $1.9 million for his campaign, primarily from his own pocket. He has focused on immigration as a key issue, arguing that the state has spent over $3 billion on the matter. Kennealy believes in using the states rainy day fund to cover SNAP benefits during federal shutdowns

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2:32

Historical Milestones on November 25th

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Today marks significant historical events, from the birth of the American navy in 1775 to the commissioning of the USS Enterprise in 1961. Notable moments include the evacuation of British troops from New York in 1783, the funeral of President Kennedy in 1963, and the Iran-Contra affair in 1986. Recent events include the rescue of Elian Gonzalez in 1999, the first American combat casualty in Afghanistan in 2001, and the death of Cuban leader Fidel Castro in 2016.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:27

Family's Terrifying Mall Parking Lot Attack

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

A familys terrifying encounter at Square One Mall: Angela Rodriguez and her children were attacked in the parking garage by two masked men, one of whom was armed with a knife. Despite the danger, Angela and her eleven-year-old son, Isaac, bravely stood their ground. The suspects fled the scene, and police are actively investigating. This incident serves as a reminder to stay vigilant in public places.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:31

Saint John School's Food Drive: Community Unites for...

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Saint John School in Boston, along with Saint Lucy Society and Saint Anthony Society, have donated over two thousand food items to New Healths food drive, showcasing community unity and support for those in need during the colder months. New Health, a non-profit health center, continues to accept donations through November.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Hamnet: Shakespeare's Family Drama

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

Hamnet, directed by Oscar winner Chloé Zhao, is gaining traction with its magical realist take on Shakespeares life, based on Maggie OFarrells novel. The film, which won the Peoples Choice Award at TIFF, features a powerful performance by the actress playing Hamnets mother. Despite some criticism of Zhaos filmmaking style and the reuse of a musical score, Hamnet is now in theaters, offering a dramatic journey into Shakespeares family life.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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2:05

Holiday Shows: Sherlock, Santa, & Urban Nutcracker

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

A Christmas Carol gets a creative twist in this holiday season, with local theaters offering a range of festive shows. From A Sherlock Carol at Lyric Stage Boston to Sweeney Claus: The Demon Father of Sleet Street by The Gold Dust Orphans, theres something for everyone. An Irish Carol at Greater Boston Stage Company adds a unique cultural touch, while Anthony Williams Urban Nutcracker celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary with a diverse blend of dance styles.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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1:38

1975 Murder Suspect Identified in New Hampshire

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

New Hampshire investigators have identified a suspect in the 1975 murder of Judy Lord, nearly fifty years after the crime. Ernest Theodore Gable, who was Lords neighbor at the time, has been named as the primary suspect. This development brings a significant breakthrough to a long-unsolved case that has haunted the community for decades. Gable was initially considered a prime suspect but was released due to a critical error in the initial investigation. Flawed forensic science, specifically a 1975

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2:03

Wrongful Conviction: A Family's Painful Truth

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

James Watson, wrongfully convicted for Jeffrey Boyajians murder, spent forty-one years in prison. The Boyajian family, believing in the justice system, only learned of Watsons innocence after his release. This story underscores the devastating impact of wrongful convictions on both the innocent and the victims family. With ninety-seven exonerations in Massachusetts since 1968, only two resulted in prosecution of the actual killer. The Boyajians and Watson advocate for change, seeking closure and

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1:01

Woman Assaulted After Mall Robbery in Saugus

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

In Saugus, Massachusetts, a woman was assaulted after a robbery at the Square One Mall parking lot. Two men were involved, but they fled before police arrived. The woman was not hospitalized, but the incident was distressing. No arrests have been made, and the police are investigating. The community is urged to provide any information to assist with the investigation.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:39

Maine Family Detained, School Community Mourns

Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/25

A Maine family, including two high school students, was detained by immigration agents, leaving empty seats at Portland schools. The family, from the Democratic Republic of Congo, was denied asylum in Canada and is now in a Texas detention center. A GoFundMe campaign has been launched to support them, and the community is rallying for their release.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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