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• Person falls to their death at downtown Boston office building - The Boston Globe

  By Claire Thornton Verified| The Boston Globe Verified Authorities are investigating after a person fell to their death Thursday in downtown Boston, police said. Around 7 a.m., State Police received “reports of an individual falling from an unspecified height” at 10 Park Plaza, a spokesperson said. The building is just south of Boston Common and houses multiple offices, including the state’s transportation department.

  By Claire Thornton Verified · The Boston Globe

  Feb. 13, 2025

• Maine Goodwill evacuated after grenade, two fuses discovered in donated box - The Boston Globe

  By Claire Thornton Verified| The Boston Globe Verified A Goodwill store in Augusta, Maine, was evacuated Tuesday after staff realized a box full of donations contained a grenade. Around 11 a.m., police responded to a report of “a suspicious box” at the Goodwill off Interstate 95, the Augusta Police Department said in a press release. “A box containing possible military grenades and/or mortars was discovered amongst the donated items,” the press release says.

  By Claire Thornton Verified · The Boston Globe

  Feb. 12, 2025

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