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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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2:01

Capitol Theatre Celebrates 100 Years

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

2025/11/21

The Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts, celebrates its 100th anniversary, having evolved from a grand silent film hall to a six-screen multiplex. Despite modern amenities, its the theaters classic features like the ornate proscenium and old-fashioned elements that draw patrons. To mark the centennial, a retrospective film series showcases movies from each decade, culminating in a special screening of Casablanca. The theaters recent takeover by long-time employees ensures its legacy and

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2:23

Lawsuit Over LGBTQ Books in School Dismissed

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2025/11/21

Lexington Public Schools seek to dismiss a lawsuit challenging LGBTQ-themed books, claiming the child in question was not present during the readings. The child, with an Individualized Education Program, was receiving services outside the classroom. The school system argues the books promote tolerance, not endorse same-sex marriages.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:45

Deaton Secures GOP Endorsement for Senate Bid

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2025/11/21

John Deaton, a Republican Senate candidate, secured a significant endorsement from the Massachusetts Republican Party for his bid against Senator Ed Markey. Despite losing his last Senate race, Deaton believes he can win this time, having learned from past mistakes. The endorsement, while not preventing others from running, allows Deaton to launch his campaign early and potentially gain support from national conservatives.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:26

Detective Charged in Pregnant Woman's Death

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2025/11/21

Former police detective Matthew Farwell faces additional charges for the death of Sandra Birchmore and her unborn child. Birchmore, aged 23, was found dead in her Canton apartment in February 2021. Initially ruled a suicide, a federal investigation later revealed new evidence, leading to Farwells indictment. Birchmore and Farwell had an inappropriate relationship starting when she was 15, which continued into her adulthood. After discovering her pregnancy, Birchmore expected Farwell to be involved

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1:54

Orange Line Congestion: MBTA's New Solution

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2025/11/21

Orange Lines Success Leads to Congestion: MBTA Implements New Method to Speed Up Turnaround TimesThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Oatie's Poisoning: Boston's Rodent Crisis

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2025/11/21

Oatie, a family dog in Bostons West Roxbury, narrowly escaped death after ingesting rat poison, highlighting a surge in rodent activity and calls for stricter regulations on anticoagulant rodenticides. Mark Turkall, Oaties owner, shares his harrowing experience, emphasizing the need for safer pest control methods.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:49

Farwell Faces New Charges in Birchmore's Death

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2025/11/21

Former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell faces new federal charges for the death of Sandra Birchmores unborn child, in addition to the initial indictment for her killing. The new charges stem from allegations that Farwell caused the death of a child in utero around February 2021. Prosecutors claim Farwell murdered Birchmore after learning he was the father of her unborn child and staged her death to appear as a suicide. The trial is scheduled for October 5, 2026, with the possibility of the

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1:21

Massachusetts Highways Blocked: Avoid I-95 Northbound

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2025/11/21

Breaking News: Tractor-Trailer Accident on I-95 Northbound in Andover, MA; Multi-Vehicle Crash in Walpole; Major Delays Expected; Safety FirstThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Rhode Island Courts Push for Virtual Hearings Amid...

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2025/11/21

Rhode Islands Chief Justice, Paul Suttell, addresses chaotic courthouse incident involving ICE agents, emphasizing the need to improve virtual hearing access and educate the public. This comes after ICE mistakenly detained a high school intern, sparking calls for expanded virtual options to reduce ICE detentions and ensure immigrant community members access to the legal system without fear.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:30

81M Americans Travel for Thanksgiving

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2025/11/21

AAA predicts a record-breaking Thanksgiving travel period, with over 81 million people hitting the roads and skies. Road congestion peaks on Tuesday and Wednesday, while Thanksgiving Day and the return trips on Friday to Monday are also busy. To avoid delays, AAA advises early morning departures and strategic timing for the return journey.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:47

Unusual Emergency Calls: Cats, GPS, and Nursery Rooms

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2025/11/21

Unusual calls keep emergency services busy, from feline rescues to GPS mishaps. Auburn Fire Rescue saved a cat stuck in a tree, Peabody police handled a peckish resident, Andover police freed a person from a mysterious bank room, and a Newton drivers GPS led him onto train tracks.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:16

Historical Events on November 21st

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

2025/11/21

Who shot J.R.? mystery solved in 1980, MGM Grand Hotel fire kills 85, Irish Republican Armys Bloody Sunday in 1920, Dayton Peace Accord in 1995, Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge opens in 1964, Mugabe resigns in 2017, Waukesha parade tragedy in 2021, Indonesia earthquake kills 162 in 2022, NASAs Orion capsule reaches the moon in 2022.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Whitman-Hanson School District Faces Layoffs,...

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

2025/11/21

Whitman-Hanson School District Faces Staff Layoffs and Committee Member Resignation Amidst Budget CrisisThe Whitman-Hanson School District is grappling with a severe budget crisis, resulting in the layoff of twenty-three staff members, including five teachers, two substitute teachers, eleven paraprofessionals, and five non-union staff. This decision has sparked protests from students and concerns from parents and staff, who blame financial mismanagement for the situation.Adding to the turmoil,

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1:32

Boston's Windiest Year on Record

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2025/11/21

Bostons Windy Year: A Record-Breaking November - This podcast episode delves into Bostons unprecedented windy year, with average wind gusts reaching thirty miles per hour. November has been particularly blustery, with an average wind gust of thirty-seven miles per hour, breaking the previous record. The strong winds are attributed to a stronger North Atlantic high-pressure system, a weak La Niña, and storms that strengthen over the Gulf of Maine. With an active weather pattern expected to persist,

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1:10

Burlington Marching Band Kicks Off Holiday Season

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2025/11/21

Get ready for a wicked good time as the Burlington High School Marching Red Devils take the stage at Plymouths Americas Hometown Thanksgiving Celebration parade. The WCVB Nightside team joins in the fun, and the event will be live-streamed for those who cant attend. Dont miss this exciting kickoff to the holiday season!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:19

Republican Candidates' Democratic Donations Spark...

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

2025/11/21

Three Republican gubernatorial hopefuls in Massachusetts, Brian Shortsleeve, Mike Minogue, and Mike Kennealy, have faced scrutiny for their past campaign donations to Democrats, including Governor Maura Healey. Their cross-party donations have raised eyebrows among some Republican voters, highlighting the complexities of navigating politics in a heavily Democratic state.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:04

Flowers Bring Joy to Dementia Residents

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2025/11/21

Lasell University students brought joy to CareOne residents with fresh flower bouquets, repurposed from weddings, and handwritten notes. Theos Flowers, a non-profit, facilitated this initiative, aiming to connect residents with the outside world and provide comfort during isolation. The impact was profound, with residents expressing deep gratitude for the simple gesture.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:56

Transgender Memorial Vandalized in Boston

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2025/11/21

Transgender Memorial Vandalized: Community Responds with Solidarity - Hundreds of transgender pride flags, honoring victims of violence, were removed from Boston Common. The Queer Neighborhood Council, who installed the flags, plans to reinstall them next year. The incident sparked a vigil, with advocates emphasizing the importance of community support for transgender individuals.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:16

Massachusetts Residents Lose $77M to Bitcoin ATM Scams

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2025/11/21

Massachusetts residents have lost millions to Bitcoin ATM scams, with one victim, Peltz, losing $18,000 after being manipulated by scammers. These scams involve depositing cash into machines, often located in retail stores, which then transfer the funds to scammers digital wallets. Lawmakers are considering a bill to regulate Bitcoin ATMs, including daily transaction limits, refunds for fraud victims, and fee caps. Two cities have already banned these machines. Companies operating the ATMs argue the

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1:59

Former Nurse Faces Charges for Medication Misconduct

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

2025/11/21

Former nurse Mary Forte, 69, faces serious charges including fraud, forgery, and larceny for allegedly ignoring medication destruction rules at Suffolk County House of Correction. Shes accused of diverting methadone and suboxone, forging signatures, and violating protocol for two years. Forte was released on personal recognizance and will appear in court for a hearing to appoint legal counsel.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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