Stolen Stradivarius violin recovered in Cambridge after 35 years

Stolen Stradivarius violin recovered in Cambridge after 35 years

Written by Ben Nuckols
WASHINGTON (AP) — Renowned violinist Roman Totenberg left his beloved Stradivarius in his office while greeting well-wishers after a concert in 1980. When he returned, it was gone.

Its case was later found in the basement of the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he taught. But Totenberg, who died three years ago at age 101, never saw the instrument again.

Walsh seeks ban of chewing tobacco at sports venues
Marty Walsh

Walsh seeks ban of chewing tobacco at sports venues

Associated Press

Written by Philip Marcelo

BOSTON (AP) — From Fenway Park to youth baseball fields, Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh wants to ban the use of snuff and chewing tobacco in sports venues across the city.

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