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Morning reporter for @wbz @cbsnews • @AmericanU alum • “My parents live in Ohio, I live in the moment."
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Tugboat workers go on strike days before Sail Boston and July 4th fireworks: "You need us"

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By Penny Kmitt Verified
| WBZ-TV (Boston, MA) Verified
Tugboat workers in Boston have gone on strike, just days before two of the city's biggest events this summer, Sail Boston and the July 4th fireworks on the Charles River Esplanade. Riley Tucker is one of 23 engineers, mechanics, and trained operators of Boston Towings and Transportation who help cargo ships navigate through the narrow Boston Harbor. It's these workers who help gas get to the pump and new cars to dealerships. "People don't realize it...
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Merrimack Valley Transit bus drivers, mechanics go on strike over Saturday overtime work

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By Penny Kmitt Verified
| WBZ-TV (Boston, MA) Verified
Merrimack Valley Transit (MeVa) bus drivers and mechanics went on strike early Wednesday morning, affecting several cities and towns north of Boston. The strike will disrupt public bus service in Amesbury, Andover, Groveland, Haverhill, Lawrence, Lowell, Merrimac, Methuen, Newburyport and Salisbury, Massachusetts. Drivers for Merrimack Valley Transit walked off the job in Haverhill, Mass. on July 1, 2026. The contract for the 138 drivers and mechanics expired at midnight.
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Video shows duck boat flipped over while exiting Charles River in Cambridge

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By Riley Rourke Verified, Penny Kmitt Verified
| WBZ-TV (Boston, MA) Verified
Video shows a duck boat filled with people flipped over while exiting the Charles River in Cambridge on Saturday. The duck boat was halfway out of the water at the time it flipped. The boat had originally broken down while in the water, forcing another to tow it out, according to WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt, who was on board the other boat at the time.
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