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Officials issue warning after shark spotted off Scarborough, Maine
Officials issue warning after shark spotted off Scarborough, Maine

Boston Globe

time2 days ago

  • Boston Globe

Officials issue warning after shark spotted off Scarborough, Maine

It was seen again Tuesday morning in the area off Pine Point Beach, police said. 'We are sharing this information promptly to keep the community informed,' police said. 'As additional details become available, we will provide updates.' Scarborough, just south of Portland, is home to several public beaches on Saco Bay, including Scarborough Beach State Park. Advertisement Two tagged sharks, named Chewbs and Greene, were detected by a buoy near Scarborough Beach on Tuesday, according to the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy's Sharktivity Last summer, Last month, officials issued a warning after two great whites were seen off the coast of Harpswell — the site of Maine's Camilo Fonseca can be reached at

Italian restaurant in Beacon Hill to close after two decades of operation
Italian restaurant in Beacon Hill to close after two decades of operation

Boston Globe

time01-08-2025

  • Entertainment
  • Boston Globe

Italian restaurant in Beacon Hill to close after two decades of operation

Herritt 'I find myself filled with gratitude and reflection,' Herritt said. 'It has been the privilege to serve and welcome our loyal guests over the years.' Herritt said it's 'hard to believe' that had yet to turn 40 years old when he opened the venue, which is known for Advertisement 'What a journey it has been since our opening night, when nearly everything that could go wrong did go wrong,' Herritt said. 'The air conditioning failed, equipment broke down, and yet somehow, thanks to your support, the restaurant came to life and has continued to thrive.' 'Over the years, we've celebrated countless milestones together — from newlyweds and anniversaries to the graduations of the children who first came here in strollers,' he continued. 'Watching your families grow has been one of the greatest joys of this work.' Advertisement Herritt previously owned two other Boston-area restaurants that have since closed: Until it closes, Grotto will continue to serve its regularly scheduled dinner service from 5 to 9 p.m., seven days a week, Herritt said. Material from previous Globe coverage was used in this report. Camilo Fonseca can be reached at

Search underway for missing fishing boat off Cape Cod
Search underway for missing fishing boat off Cape Cod

Boston Globe

time10-06-2025

  • General
  • Boston Globe

Search underway for missing fishing boat off Cape Cod

The boat has a white hull, a gold mermaid figure on the bow, and 'SEAHORSE' painted on the stern in rough lettering, officials said. Advertisement It's not clear how many people were aboard the boat. The Coast Guard did not immediately return a request for comment Tuesday. The Seahorse was docked in Orleans harbor last week, according to kayaker Daniel Moniz, who said in an email he noted the boat's distinctive mermaid. Anyone with information on the boat's status or whereabouts is encouraged to contact the Coast Guard's Southeastern New England command center at (866) 819-9128. Camilo Fonseca can be reached at

‘Growing cluster' of botox-related botulism cases tied to Milton spa, health officials say
‘Growing cluster' of botox-related botulism cases tied to Milton spa, health officials say

Boston Globe

time08-06-2025

  • Health
  • Boston Globe

‘Growing cluster' of botox-related botulism cases tied to Milton spa, health officials say

Rodrigo Beauty did not immediately return a request for comment Saturday night. It appeared the website for booking appointments had been taken down. Related : State health officials previously Use of botulinum toxin — commonly known by the popular brand name Botox — for cosmetic procedures is widely Advertisement Health officials stress that Botox and other cosmetic procedures should only be administered by licensed professionals in accredited medical settings. Botulism results when the botulinum toxin circulates in the blood, causing a variety of paralytic symptoms. Those symptoms include double or blurred vision, drooping eyelids, slurred speech, difficulty swallowing, and difficulty breathing. Such symptoms are sometimes followed by muscle weaknesses, which can progress over the course of hours or days. Advertisement In November, a Stoughton woman was Material from previous Globe coverage was included in this report. Camilo Fonseca can be reached at

Health officials warn of Hepatitis A exposure at historic Provincetown restaurant
Health officials warn of Hepatitis A exposure at historic Provincetown restaurant

Boston Globe

time25-05-2025

  • Health
  • Boston Globe

Health officials warn of Hepatitis A exposure at historic Provincetown restaurant

Provincetown officials said in a Advertisement Reached by phone, a restaurant employee declined to comment on Saturday evening. The restaurant did not immediately return an emailed request for comment. Hepatitis A can be spread via close person-to-person contact or through contaminated food and drink, according to state health officials. Vaccines and the medication Early symptoms of hepatitis A can include fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and jaundice, officials said. Mild cases may last two weeks, with more severe cases lasting six weeks or longer. Childhood vaccination against hepatitis A has been recommended for children since 1991. That means individuals under 34 may be safe from infection, although state officials said that exposed diners should confirm their vaccination status with their doctors. Advertisement The Red Inn, originally built in 1805, has served as a hotel since 1915, according to its Camilo Fonseca can be reached at

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