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Joe Dwinell
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!["If all the people he helped came together, you'd need Fenway Park to hold them all," said Joe Nolan, a friend for decades. "If a guy needed a car, Jack would show up with one. He did one good deed after another." "If all the people he helped came together, you'd need Fenway Park to hold them all," said Joe Nolan, a friend for decades. "If a guy needed a car, Jack would show up with one. He did one good deed after another."](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/connorsms005.jpg?w=132)
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Appreciation: Jack Connors was a quiet hero of Boston
"If all the people he helped came together, you'd need Fenway Park to hold them all," said Joe Nolan, a friend for decades. "If a guy needed a car, Jack...
![The major Microsoft outage continues to ripple through businesses today, with Mass General Brigham calling off all "non-urgent" visits and surgeries, flights out of Logan Airport delayed and the RMV reporting the computer bug has bitten them, too. The major Microsoft outage continues to ripple through businesses today, with Mass General Brigham calling off all "non-urgent" visits and surgeries, flights out of Logan Airport delayed and the RMV reporting the computer bug has bitten them, too.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Loganlo07.jpg?w=132)
Global computer bug bites Mass General, Logan Airport, RMV, Starbucks
The major Microsoft outage continues to ripple through businesses today, with Mass General Brigham calling off all "non-urgent" visits and surgeries, flights out of Logan Airport delayed and the RMV...
![A beleaguered President Joe Biden is expected to bow out of the 2024 race within a week, the Herald has learned. A beleaguered President Joe Biden is expected to bow out of the 2024 race within a week, the Herald has learned.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AP24200151077663.jpg?w=132)
Biden expected to drop out of 2024 race within a week: sources
A beleaguered President Joe Biden is expected to bow out of the 2024 race within a week, the Herald has learned.
![Former President Donald Trump said, "God was on his side" as bullets zipped past his head and brave Secret Service agents pounced on him to protect him from a sniper this past weekend. Former President Donald Trump said, "God was on his side" as bullets zipped past his head and brave Secret Service agents pounced on him to protect him from a sniper this past weekend.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AP24201104344405.jpg?w=132)
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Trump tells RNC ‘God’ was on his side in Pennsylvania, says nation must ‘heal’ political divide
Former President Donald Trump said, "God was on his side" as bullets zipped past his head and brave Secret Service agents pounced on him to protect him from a sniper...
![A Boston police officer investigating a stolen car report was struck by a man in the car in the Forest Hills MBTA station parking lot, the police commissioner and DA reported. A Boston police officer investigating a stolen car report was struck by a man in the car in the Forest Hills MBTA station parking lot, the police commissioner and DA reported.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/coxnl001.jpg?w=114)
Boston police officer hurt, suspect shot in Jamaica Plain
A Boston police officer investigating a stolen car report was struck by a man in the car in the Forest Hills MBTA station parking lot, the police commissioner and DA...
![What's the splash? That's what we ask ourselves here at the Herald at about 5 o'clock and we keep searching for the perfect cover until our last edition just before midnight. Here's a look back at recent front pages. Our North Star is forever what do the readers want? What's the splash? That's what we ask ourselves here at the Herald at about 5 o'clock and we keep searching for the perfect cover until our last edition just before midnight. Here's a look back at recent front pages. Our North Star is forever what do the readers want?](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/BHR-L-frontpage-240716-A001_b424a2.jpg?w=83)
Front page gallery: Herald summer covers🔥
What's the splash? That's what we ask ourselves here at the Herald at about 5 o'clock and we keep searching for the perfect cover until our last edition just before...
![A brazen barbershop robbery in Roxbury was foiled after police traced the armed suspects to their hideout via a stolen Apple watch. A brazen barbershop robbery in Roxbury was foiled after police traced the armed suspects to their hideout via a stolen Apple watch.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/STANDOFFsc001.jpg?w=117)
Stolen Apple watch leads Boston SWAT right to barbershop robbery suspects
A brazen barbershop robbery in Roxbury was foiled after police traced the armed suspects to their hideout via a stolen Apple watch.
![President Joe Biden is holding a pivotal press conference (pushed back twice) as calls for him to drop out swirl. This press conference, dubbed a "Big Boy" media gaggle, is another critical moment for Biden who appears to be struggling. President Joe Biden is holding a pivotal press conference (pushed back twice) as calls for him to drop out swirl. This press conference, dubbed a "Big Boy" media gaggle, is another critical moment for Biden who appears to be struggling.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/AP24194024263704.jpg?w=132)
Video replay: President Biden struggles in ‘big boy’ press conference
President Joe Biden is holding a pivotal press conference (pushed back twice) as calls for him to drop out swirl. This press conference, dubbed a "Big Boy" media gaggle, is...
![Police are seeking the public's help after five people were shot, including four "young adults," among them an 11-year-old, at a party in Dorchester late last night. Police are seeking the public's help after five people were shot, including four "young adults," among them an 11-year-old, at a party in Dorchester late last night.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/SHOOTINGsc005.jpg?w=124)
Five shot in Dorchester, including 11-year-old, as police seek community’s help
Police are seeking the public's help after five people were shot, including four "young adults," among them an 11-year-old, at a party in Dorchester late last night.
![In a stunning motion, Karen Read's attorneys claim jurors have told them they agreed 12-0 that the Mansfield woman was not guilty of second-degree murder -- it was "off the table" -- but they were split on OUI vehicular manslaughter. In a stunning motion, Karen Read's attorneys claim jurors have told them they agreed 12-0 that the Mansfield woman was not guilty of second-degree murder -- it was "off the table" -- but they were split on OUI vehicular manslaughter.](https://www.bostonherald.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/ad002.jpg?w=116)
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Karen Read case shocker: Defense claims jury 12-0 to not convict for murder 2, split on vehicular manslaughter
In a stunning motion, Karen Read's attorneys claim jurors have told them they agreed 12-0 that the Mansfield woman was not guilty of second-degree murder -- it was "off the...