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Week in Review: Shooting Suspect Held on $1M Bail

Here are some of our top stories of the week around Beacon Hill.

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Wallace Held on $1 Million Bail in Infirmary Shooting

Raymond Wallace, the North Billerica man accused of shooting a deputy with his own gun at Mass Eye and Ear Infirmary July 31, was arraigned from his hospital room Massachusetts General Hospital Tuesday.

According to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office, Wallace is being held on $1 million bail after the arraignment.

New Nut Shop to Open on Charles Street

Fastachi, a gourmet nut store that currently has one location in Watertown, will be opening a new store on Charles Street on Beacon Hill this fall.

A sign in the window at 83 Charles St. indicates an opening for the business this fall and directs passersby to their website, which you can find here.

What Are the New Plans For 124 Chestnut St.?

The owners of the home at 124 Chestnut St. on Beacon Hill, who received a controversial order to demolish the home by the city, have posted new plans for a re-designed home on their website, 124ChestnutSt.com.

The proposed new design can be found here. According to the website, run by owner Dean Stratouly, the changes were made after a June request by the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission "that a more modern interpretation of the building design be developed."


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