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#TransformationTuesday Our conservation department is giving this 17th century chair a much needed makeover! The bottom seat cushion has been restored and is back on display in the Long Gallery.

Chesna loved wrestling with his son Jack and doting on his favorite girl Olivia.

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Dogs? Dragons? Some other kind of creature? These twin ornaments aren’t concerned with names—they’re too busy guarding the doorframe in the Worthington Street Lobby! Object: East Asian, Pair of Architectural Ornaments, mid 18th century, painted wood.

Route 9 in Natick is closed in both directions due to flooding. Seek alternate routes if using that road this evening.

Another young drowning victim has been reported.

Remember the guy who stopped a school bus on the highway near Newton and climbed up on the bus? Here's what happened with him today.

The suit, filed Monday in federal district court in Columbus, accuses Ohio State of Title IX and civil rights violations when it failed to prevent repeated sexual assaults, abuse and molestation by Dr. Richard Strauss.

Emanuel Lopes, in a wheelchair and his leg heavily bandaged, was arraigned this afternoon.

Sad news today.

"I mean, the guy’s easily 100,” the deputy said. "He shouldn’t be out on the roadways to begin with. I tried to talk to him. He snapped at me. I don’t know what this guy’s deal is." (via Florida Patch)

Brookline water and sewer rates may go up in fiscal year 2019.Increases in Massachusetts Water Resources Authority [MWRA] cost assessments and capital expenses mean the town’s water and sewer budget will increase by approximately $900,000 for fiscal 2019. To accommodate the increase, the Select Board is considering increases to the water and sewer block rates, which Public Works commissioner Andrew Pappastergion outlined in a [...]

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Police received a 911 call Sunday morning from a woman who said her 20-year-old boyfriend had a mental illness, shortly after he crashed her mother's car at the beginning of a shooting rampage that left a Weymouth Police officer and an elderly woman dead.

#OnThisDay Isabella Stewart Gardner passed away in 1924, leaving a museum “for the education and enjoyment of the public forever.” Thank you Isabella for bringing wonder and joy to Boston.

First, the kids wearing cotton shirts, shorts and hijabs were told they were improperly dressed. Then, the manager said the pool was over-crowded. Here's how the mayor of Wilmington, Delaware, responded. (via Wilmington Patch)

The arraignment of a man accused of fatally shooting a Weymouth police officer and an elderly widow Sunday morning has been postponed again.Emanuel Lopes, 20, had been due to be arraigned Monday on two counts of murder., potentially in his hospital bed, but officials delayed the arraignment after determining that he was "medically unavailable." Police say Lopes was shot in the leg shortly after police say he fired about 10 rounds at Officer Michael Chesna, an army veteran and father [...]

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Q&A with state Rep. Jeffrey Sanchez about fighting for healthcare, how his mother inspired him, what he thinks about his opponent and more

When and where severe thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected to be at their worst.

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Growing demand for hotel rooms in Massachusetts is fattening public coffers and spurring new developments across the state.The growth of demand, meanwhile, is outpacing the growth of new hotel rooms, meaning the trend is likely to continue.“The demand is very impressive,” said Jan D. Freitag, senior vice president of STR, a data and analytics firm. “We’re selling more new rooms (faster) than we’re building new rooms. [...]

Chesna's mother addressed the crowd, telling them in her time of tragedy that she's "never been prouder to be from Weymouth."

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The National Weather Service predicts high temperatures, high humidity and the possibility of damaging thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening.A cold front moving into southern New England is expected to trigger a line of strong and potentially severe thunderstorms, beginning at about 11 a.m. The greatest threat is in northern and western Massachusetts and northern Connecticut. The line is forecast to weaken as it approaches eastern counties.Winds of more than [...]

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...for hits like “She Works Hard For the Money” and “Last Dance,” grew up at 16 Parker Hill Avenue. When Summer passed away from lung cancer in 2012, the front of her former home...

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Keith Ablow suggested to Patch he is a victim and notes he had to send the woman "do not trespass" and "do not harass" letters.

US Representative Michael E. Capuano: Despite a court order, Trump's administration officials can't reunite children because it turns out they can’t do what they said

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Please consider helping out the family of a fallen hero.

Nothing says summer quite like sunflower yellow walls! 🌻 The appropriately named Yellow Room showcases Isabella’s love of music, art, and her friendships with the creators in those fields.

When Eva Santos suffered a seizure at work last December, Officer Michael Chesna was there.

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UpcomingThursday, July 19Community BBQ: 1-3 p.m., Saint Mark’s Park, across from 99 Park St., Brookline. Free. RSVP: Kenix Dang, 617-780-1427; kdang@care-one.com. Hosted by CareOne.Friday, July 20“Swinging Standards:” 2:30-3:30 p.m., Wingate at Chestnut Hill, 615 Heath St., Brookline. Free; space limited. For information or RSVP: 617-243-9990. Guitarist Duane Sullivan and vocalist Dolores Ofria will [...]

The following programs will take place at the Brookline Senior Center, 93 Winchester St. For information, call 617-730-2770 or brooklineseniorcenter.org.July spotlighted volunteer opportunities: This month’s spotlighted opportunities include: Lunch Kitchen Assistance – 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Fridays; Information Desk – backup; Food Commodity program on third Wednesday of each month – Russian interpreters morning and afternoon [...]

At Mars Hill Fellowship ChurchAmos A. Lawrence School, 27 Francis St., Brookline, marshillfellowshipchurch.com.Pre-service prayer: 10: 45 a.m.; Worship: 11 a.m. Sundays.Congregation Mishkan Tefila384 Harvard St., Brookline617-332-7770; info@MishkanTefila.org; MishkanTefila.org.Shabbat Services: Fridays at 6 p.m.; Saturdays at 9:30 a.m.We began our newest chapter as a pillar of the campus in 2016 and we are [...]

Some famous, local historical spots will be featured tonight on WGBH.

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Emanuel Lopes can't be arraigned today, officials said.

Gov. Baker encourages residents to be ready for tropical storms.

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"I didn't want to die out there. ... I was talking to God the entire night," said the 19-year-old pulled out to sea by a rip current. (via Georgia Patch)

Details emerge in police report of yesterday's fatal shootings. The second victim has been identified as a 77-year-old woman.

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Judges can order people to remain drug free as a condition of probation, the SJC ruled in a case that drew national attention.