Chinatown

Boston, state officials urge MBTA to reconsider plans to exclude Chinatown, Tufts from Orange Line plan

City and state representatives are urging the MBTA to reconsider its plans to exclude both Chinatown and Tufts Medical Center stations from the shuttle bus route replacing...
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Orange Line Shutdown: Expect ‘severe' traffic, says state's transportation brass

1 day ago | Boston Herald

People who usually commute to Boston are being told to stay home, or at least avoid the areas shuttle buses will be weaving through, as traffic congestion is expected to be...
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Gallery: Chinatown's 52nd August Moon Festival

1 day ago | Boston Herald

Chinatown celebrated the 52nd August Moon Festival on Sunday, holding a day filled with cultural performances that included lion dancing, traditional folk dance, Chinese music...
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Boston Police trying to ID two suspects for alleged sexual assault, indecent assault and battery in Chinatown

2 days ago | Boston Herald

Police investigating a sexual assault and an indecent assault and battery in Chinatown are reaching out to the public to help them identify the two suspects. The sexual assault...
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Tufts, Chinatown reps concerned with exclusion from MBTA's Orange Line transit plan

2 days ago | Boston Herald

Two nearby Boston stops, including a crucial medical campus, were notably left out of the shuttle bus route on the MBTA's transit diversion plan for the 30-day Orange Line...
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Activists demand SFPD town hall meeting to address violence against Asian American community

8 days ago | ABC

The Bay Area's Asian-American community is demanding action and answers about recent brutal attacks on its elder community, including the horrific beating of a 70-year-old...
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Philadelphia's Chinatown residents fear a proposed NBA arena could threaten their existence

13 days ago | NBC News

Xu Lin, a restaurant owner, said that when he immigrated to the U.S. with his family as a teen, Philadelphia's Chinatown provided them with jobs and housing.
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Singapore is the street-food capital of the world, drawing tourists and locals alike. A war and the pandemic are putting it at risk

15 days ago | Business Insider

Lie Kam Fatt in his traditional dessert stall in Chinatown. Marielle Descalsota / Insider Singapore's hawkers are known for selling cheap, delicious meals. In the past year...
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Oakland's Chinatown shows resilience against COVID, violence with Summer Festival

17 days ago | ABC

More than 50 Chinatown food vendors and businesses were all in for this festival, signaling a new start for a resilient neighborhood that's experienced so much over the last...
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Boston Chinatown restaurant served up multimillion dollar money laundering operation, feds say

17 days ago | Boston Herald

At least one restaurant in Boston's Chinatown had a scandalous secret menu, according to a recent federal indictment - a multi-state money laundering operation. A federal grand...
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Patrick Reed launches $750 million suit against Brandel Chamblee, Golf Channel

Reed alleges that Chamblee has “actively" targeted Reed to “destroy his reputation, create hate, and a hostile work environment” for the player. Read more ...

Harrisburg firefighters flying to Montana to aid in wildfires

The 'Independence Crew' discussed preparations prior to flying out west on Wednesday Read more ...

Altoona police investigate deadly shooting

Altoona police are investigating a shooting that left a 41-year-old man dead. Read more ...

Manchester mayor recognizes artists taking part in community mural project

Manchester's mayor is recognizing some of the artists helping brighten up the city. Read more ...

More than 230 teacher vacancies in Milwaukee Public Schools

The head of the teacher's union said the hundreds of teacher vacancies is a result of 'poor working conditions'. Read more ...

Highland Park school district accelerating security upgrades after parade...

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. - The district that serves Highland Park is accelerating security upgrades for its schools in the wake of Fourth of July parade shooting. The work has a... Read more ...

Lions HBO 'Hard Knocks' 2022: Best Fan Tweets, Memes from Episode 2

If the opening episode of Hard Knocks' portrayal of Detroit Lions training camp was about getting to know head coach Dan Campbell and some of the... Read more ...

'The Little Williams Sisters': Two tennis players watch idols at Western &...

Harper and Carly nicknamed themselves "The Little Williams Sisters." Read more ...

Woman Urged To Lie and Keep Her Pregnancy a Secret at Cousin's Wedding

"Just say you're taking a course of antibiotics and can't drink if anyone asks," one commenter suggested. Read more ...

Another closure of 210 Freeway in San Gabriel Valley starts Wednesday night

The eastbound 210 Freeway will be closed between the 605 Freeway and Irwindale Avenue starting Wednesday at 10 p.m., continuing for five days. Read more ...