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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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2:05

Boston Schools Face Closure, Students Fight for Their...

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

2025/11/20

The Boston School Committee faces a tough decision, potentially closing three schools, including two high schools in Dorchester and Hyde Park. Educators argue for their survival, citing crucial support for students of color and those with high needs. The district weighs budget constraints against demand for smaller learning environments, with a decrease of 1700 students this October contributing to the discussion. The schools in question lack essential facilities and face low capacity issues. If

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2:04

Vibrating Mattress Revolutionizes Premature Baby Care

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

2025/11/20

Discover a revolutionary medical device for premature babies: a vibrating mattress that helps them remember to breathe. Developed by Dr. Rachana Singh, this FDA-approved breakthrough device offers a gentle, consistent stimulus to reduce breathing pauses in extremely premature infants. The mattress mimics the nudges nurses give these tiny babies, potentially reducing their need for medication and breathing support. Parents of a premature baby share their experience, highlighting the devices potential

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1:50

Daycare Worker, Ex-Rep Plead Guilty to Child Porn...

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

2025/11/20

Former New Hampshire State Representative and daycare employee plead guilty to child exploitation charges, involving nude images of children and distribution of child pornography. Both face significant prison sentences and fines, with sentencing scheduled for February.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Daycare Workers Plead Guilty to Child Pornography

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2025/11/20

Former New Hampshire lawmaker Stacie Marie Laughton and her partner Lindsay Groves have pleaded guilty to child pornography charges. Groves, a former daycare worker, took explicit images of children aged 3-5 at a Massachusetts daycare in 2022-2023. Laughton received these images. Both face up to 30 years in prison and are scheduled for sentencing in 2026.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Whitman-Hanson Schools Face Layoffs, Community Seeks...

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

2025/11/20

Whitman-Hanson Regional School District faces fiscal mismanagement, leading to layoffs of 23 staff members. Teachers, families, and students express dissatisfaction, with a junior student questioning the districts $1.39 million deficit. Superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak is absent from meetings, and more job losses may be coming. The community seeks answers and accountability for the financial shortfall.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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1:36

Framingham Man Charged in Fatal Bicyclist Hit-and-Run

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2025/11/20

A Framingham man, Paulo Castro, was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of a fatal accident involving a bicyclist. The incident led to an ongoing investigation by local and state authorities, with Castro expected to be arraigned in Framingham District Court. The Middlesex District Attorneys Office confirmed the charges, stating that the vehicle involved fled the scene. Law enforcement officers later located and arrested Castro, who is now under investigation alongside the Framingham Police

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1:45

Man Charged in Fatal Bicyclist Hit-and-Run

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2025/11/20

Framingham Man Charged in Fatal Bicyclist Hit-and-Run: A 69-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly hitting and killing a bicyclist in Framingham, Massachusetts, then fleeing the scene. The victim, a 43-year-old Framingham resident, was transported to a local hospital but later died from his injuries. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning near the intersection of Gorman Road and Concord Street. The man is scheduled to be arraigned in Framingham District Court on Thursday. The incident

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2:09

Massachusetts Towns Face Fiscal Crisis, Seek...

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

2025/11/20

Massachusetts cities and towns face a severe financial crisis, despite new revenue sources. Mansfields tax hike rejection and Plymptons lack of funds for a new fire station highlight the issue. State aid has decreased, leading to reduced services. A proposed ballot question aims to increase transparency in state spending.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

Summers Takes Leave from Harvard Amid Epstein...

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

2025/11/20

Larry Summers, former US Treasurer and Harvard University professor, has taken a leave of absence following controversy over his friendship with late financier Jeffrey Epstein. Summers, who previously served as Harvards president, resigned from OpenAI and other positions amidst scrutiny. Emails released by the House Oversight Committee show Summers maintained a friendly relationship with Epstein post-conviction. Harvard University is reviewing information concerning individuals mentioned in Epstein

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1:32

Summers' Leave: Harvard Reviews Epstein Ties

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

2025/11/20

Former Harvard University Treasurer Larry Summers has taken a leave of absence from teaching, following the release of emails showing his friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Despite initially planning to continue teaching, Summers departure was deemed necessary by Harvard to conduct a review. The universitys decision aligns with the fallout from these newly revealed communications, highlighting the ongoing repercussions for those associated with Epstein.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:34

Summers Resigns from Harvard, OpenAI Amid Epstein...

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

2025/11/20

Larry Summers, former Harvard president and Obama advisor, resigns from teaching role amid Epstein investigation; OpenAI board accepts his resignation; Congress passes bill to release Epstein files, Trump signals support.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

Giant Sperm Whale Stranded on Nantucket

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

2025/11/20

A massive sperm whale, estimated to be fifty feet long and weighing one hundred four thousand pounds, washed ashore on Nantucket, presenting a significant challenge for local officials. Due to its immense size, the whale cannot be removed from the beach, and its jaw was removed to prevent theft of its teeth. The Marine Mammal Alliance Nantucket plans to examine the carcass and collect samples, while the public is urged to stay at least three hundred feet away for safety and respect. This rare event

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1:27

The Wishing Cup: Granting Dreams in Boston

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

2025/11/20

The Wishing Cup: A Boston Cafe Granting Dreams - This podcast episode explores the heartwarming story of The Wishing Cup, a unique coffee shop in Bostons Financial District. Founded by Karan Dhamecha, the cafe invites customers to write down wishes, with one community wish granted every month. The process involves customers voting for their favorite wish, which the team then works to make a reality. Recently, a wish for families at Christophers Haven, an organization supporting cancer-treating

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1:37

Children's Museum of Franklin: A Hit in Its First Month

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

2025/11/20

The Childrens Museum of Franklin, a new hit in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, welcomed over 9,000 visitors in its first month. With 12 exhibit areas blending STEM concepts and hands-on learning, the museum fosters community growth. Initially mobile, it now offers a classroom lab and after-school programs, with exhibits built by local parents and sponsored by community organizations.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:55

Design Your Own Fashion at Buji Design

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

2025/11/20

Buji Design on Newbury Street revolutionizes fashion with custom-made clothing and accessories. Customers design their own unique items, choosing from various base items, patches, prints, and techniques. The store, inspired by Chinese personalized fashion, encourages individuality and creativity, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional shopping.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

Ambulance Crash in Attleboro: Patient Unharmed

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

2025/11/20

An ambulance en route to Sturdy Memorial Hospital was involved in a collision with another vehicle in Attleboro, but the patients condition remained unchanged. A second ambulance was quickly dispatched, and no serious injuries were reported among the firefighters or the other driver. The cause of the accident is under 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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1:35

Little Sage Reborn: A New Chapter in Boston's North End

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

2025/11/20

Little Sage Reborn: A Beloved Boston Eatery Returns with a Fresh Take on Classic Italian Cuisine - After a 16-year hiatus, Little Sage has reopened in Bostons North End, offering a larger space, a bar, and a brick oven. The menu features a mix of classic and new dishes, including the famous fazoletti pasta and an octopus dish with ginger. Chef Susi aims to create a welcoming neighborhood restaurant, attracting both long-time fans and new diners.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:36

Colonel Stirm's Reunion: A Painful Homecoming

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

2025/11/20

Burst of Joy: Remembering Colonel Robert L. Stirm, a Vietnam War POW, who passed away recently. His emotional reunion with family at Travis Air Force Base, captured in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo, symbolized hope and the end of the war. However, the joyous homecoming hid a painful truth: his wifes infidelity and divorce, following years of captivity and torture.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Heart of Service Scholarship Honors Fallen Officer Tully

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

2025/11/20

Heart of Service Scholarship established in memory of fallen Haverhill Police Officer Katelyn Tully, providing $1000 each to three Merrimack Valley high school senors embodying her values of community, compassion, and service.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Summers' Epstein Ties: Harvard Investigation &...

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

2025/11/20

Larry Summers, a renowned economist and former Harvard president, faces severe backlash due to his connections with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. After stepping down from multiple high-profile roles, Summers expresses remorse for his communications with Epstein. Released emails reveal years of friendly correspondence, drawing criticism and concern. Harvard University investigates ties to Epstein, with Summers wife and several community members mentioned in the documents. Students call for

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