Thousands flock to Boston for 37,000 flags flying in remembrance
Thousands of people headed to the Boston Common to see over 37,000 flags flapping in remembrance on Memorial Day.
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Thousands of people headed to the Boston Common to see over 37,000 flags flapping in remembrance on Memorial Day.
Movie theaters across the country were packed over the holiday weekend as major summer blockbusters drew crowds back to the big screen, and Boston's Alamo Drafthouse in Seaport was no exception.
Wreaths were placed, and flowers were planted across the country to remember fallen soldiers on Memorial Day.
Movie-goers headed to the theater in droves during Memorial Day weekend for the opening of "Lilo & Stitch" and "Mission: Impossible- Final Reckoning."
President Trump headed to Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day.
People gathered on the Boston Common on Memorial Day to remembered the over 37,000 Massachusetts soldiers who have given their lives since the Revolutionary War.
Travelers said they gave themselves extra time to get through security at Logan Airport on Memorial Day.
Massachusetts Secretary of Veterans' Services Jon Santiago said more needs to be done to support veterans in the state.
People got an early start at Logan Airport after the holiday weekend.
Memorial Day Weekend will be mostly cloudy and cool in Boston before the temperature goes up by Monday.
A special ceremony was held Sunday at the Somerville Veterans Cemetery to honor those veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice.
A special ceremony was held Sunday at the Somerville Veterans Cemetery to honor those veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. WBZ-TV's Logan Hall reports.
From hot dogs at Sullivan's to Memorial Day parades, people were out and about Sunday in Massachusetts in spite of the cool and cloudy weather. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller talks to Massachusetts Secretary of Veterans' Services Jon Santiago.
Millions of Americans are hitting the road this weekend to travel for Memorial Day.
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The number of delayed or canceled flights at Logan Airport is already starting to climb due to the nor'easter. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
Flights could be impacted at Boston's Logan Airport ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
WBZ-TV's Alyssa Andrews and Terry Eliasen have more on what to expect Thursday, plus a holiday weekend and Boston Calling forecast.
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Volunteers with the Worcester County Sheriff's Office planted more than 5,000 flags at Saint John's Cemetery.
Volunteers in Milford planted hundreds of flags ahead of Memorial Day weekend.
People in Milford, Massachusetts are getting ready for Memorial Day by planting American flags.
One by one, 37,000 American flags were planted at the base of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Boston.
A mother and her three-year-old daughter were among the thousands cheering for the Boston Marathon runners on Boylston Street on Monday, but a beloved stuffed animal was lost in the crowd amid the cheering and celebration.
Morgan Geekie bounced in a shot from beyond center as part of Boston's three-goal second-period surge and the Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 to even their first-round playoff series at 1 on Tuesday night.
Giancarlo Stanton hit a solo homer in the second and added a two-run double as the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to four straight with a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
V.J. Edgecombe had 30 points and 10 rebounds while playing through pain after taking a hard fall early in the game, Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 111-97 on Tuesday night to tie their playoff series at one game apiece.
Students enrolled at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee are learning the unmistakable style of Bob Fosse.
Mike Vrabel issued a brief statement Tuesday on the controversial photos taken of him and and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort last month.
With the World Cup just over 50 days away, officials are ready to reveal plans for Boston's FIFA Fan Festival.
Sherrie Mae Plitouke, the driver charged in a crash that killed a 10-year-old girl in Webster, Massachusetts earlier this month, had been arrested about a week before the crash.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
Seventeen people were charged in connection with a massive street takeover in Randolph, Massachusetts, police announced on Tuesday.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
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A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The Market Basket Board of Directors was justified in firing longtime CEO Arthur T. Demoulas, a judge ruled Monday.
April 20 is Patriots' Day and Marathon Monday in Massachusetts. Here's what's open and what's closed.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Known for her vibrant, handcrafted pottery, Boston artist Jill Rosenwald has made a name for herself in the industry.
Two-time James Beard Award nominee and Dorchester native Chef Valentine Howell prepared one of his signature dishes on the grill.
Blithewold Manor in Bristol, Rhode Island is a rare American garden estate that captures the beauty and spirit of the Country Place Era.
An ancient art form still practiced by hand, bookbinding is finding new life at the Harcourt Bindery, a small shop in Charlestown.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
Morgan Geekie bounced in a shot from beyond center as part of Boston's three-goal second-period surge and the Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 to even their first-round playoff series at 1 on Tuesday night.
Giancarlo Stanton hit a solo homer in the second and added a two-run double as the New York Yankees extended their winning streak to four straight with a 4-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night.
V.J. Edgecombe had 30 points and 10 rebounds while playing through pain after taking a hard fall early in the game, Tyrese Maxey scored 29 points and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Boston Celtics 111-97 on Tuesday night to tie their playoff series at one game apiece.
Mike Vrabel issued a brief statement Tuesday on the controversial photos taken of him and former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini at an Arizona resort last month.
Cam Schlittler, a native of Walpole, said he and his family have received threats from Red Sox fans ahead of his Fenway Park debut Thursday.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.