Fatal stabbing at South Station, suspect sought

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Fatal escalator stabbing sparks homicide probe at South Station

Transit Police responded to a report of a fight in the Red Line station around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday and found a man with at least one stab wound; he was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead. Police say the preliminary investigation points to an altercation between the victim and another man on an escalator leaving the station, and no arrests have been made. Detectives are interviewing witnesses and gathering video, and District Attorney Kevin Hayden asked anyone with information to contact Boston police.

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Whoop seeks large office footprint at Kenmore Square

Wearable tech firm Whoop is reportedly negotiating a 107,000-square-foot lease at 660 Beacon Street to nearly double its Boston headquarters as it prepares to go public.

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116th Annual Fisherman's Feast kicks off in North End

Boston's oldest continuous Italian festival begins Thursday, Aug. 13 at 6:30 p.m. with opening ceremonies, religious processions and live entertainment on North and Fleet Streets.

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City hosts free e-bike test-ride event

The City of Boston hosts a free 'Try an E-Bike' event Thursday, Aug. 13 from 3 to 6 p.m. for residents to learn about and test-ride electric bicycles.

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Back Bay Health meetup explores neuroscience of pain recovery

Back Bay Health hosts a meetup Thursday, Aug. 13 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. with Dr. David Sherman of Northeastern University on the neuroscience of pain and muscle inhibition.

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Mattapan abutters to meet on 7 Leahaven Road expansion

A virtual abutters meeting is set for Thursday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. to discuss a proposed zoning change converting a Mattapan two-family home into a four-family with a rear addition.

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Brownstone hosts weekly Thursday pub trivia in Back Bay

Brownstone in Back Bay hosts Stump! Trivia by Sporcle Thursday, Aug. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m., with gift card prizes for winners.

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Night Bazaar celebrates summer season finale at the Speedway

Over 100 small businesses pop up at Brighton's Charles River Speedway Thursday, Aug. 13 from 5 to 10 p.m., with shopping, food trucks and a live vinyl DJ.

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East Boston family bike ride scheduled for Thursday evening

A summer family bike ride for all ages starts Thursday, Aug. 13 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the McKay School, with free loaner bikes available.

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Driver arrested after I-93 chase with pregnant hostage

State troopers arrested Dorchester resident Dominic Hampton-Boyd, 31, Wednesday, Aug. 12 after a morning I-93 chase in Milton in which he allegedly held a pregnant woman hostage and struck eight other cars.

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Fort Point Channel Landmark District Commission holds hearing

The Fort Point Channel Landmark District Commission holds its monthly virtual public hearing Thursday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. to review storefront restoration and facade repair applications.

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Aberdeen Architectural District Commission meets for annual vote

The Aberdeen Architectural Conservation District Commission holds its monthly virtual public hearing Thursday, Aug. 13 at 4 p.m. to review design proposals and hold its annual vote for chair and vice-chair.

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