Land cleared for new McDonald’s on Sills Road in Medford
A new McDonald’s is coming to Sills Road in Medford after the Brookhaven’s town board granted final site plan approval for the project. Land has been cleared at the site, which sits directly across from Sunshine Square, a high-traffic shopping center anchored by Stop & Shop. The new restaurant will sit at the mouth of
Massachusetts man sentenced for embezzling over $7 million from employers
A Sudbury man has been sentenced to prison for an over $7 million embezzlement scheme stealing money from two former employers.
Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: September 4-September 6
Labor Day weekend brings a packed slate of entertainment to Boston, from live comedy and reality-style dating shows to major concerts and outdoor festivals. UPDATING puts blindfolded first dates on stage at the Wilbur, while Club Passim's campfire. festival celebrates the holiday with four days of folk and roots music.
Encore Boston Harbor Situation Nears Boiling Point as Workers Announce Strike
Union employees at Encore Boston Harbor , a Wynn-operated gaming property in Everett, Boston, Massachusetts, are preparing to go on strike after failing to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement with the casino management. At the same time, Wynn told gaming news outlet Casino.org that it remains committed to reaching
Wu’s Big Gamble: Betting against Beacon Hill was always going to be tough
As she left a National Night Out celebration in Dorchester last month, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was pretty matter-of-fact about why she was backing challengers to two Beacon Hill powerhouses. “We are in a really hard time in the world, and there’s already so many headwinds that we’re up against...
MBTA planning to issue RFP for platform screen door pilot
Safety at MBTA stations across the city has been a topic of conversation following the death of a 19-year-old who fell onto the third rail while attempting to help his girlfriend, who also fell onto the tracks last Saturday during Caribbean Fest.
Boston Bruins Foundation to Host 23rd Annual Golf Tournament on September 9
The Boston Bruins Foundation will host its 23rd Annual Golf Tournament, presented by TD, on Wednesday, September 9 at Pinehills Golf Club in Plymouth, Massachusetts (54 Clubhouse Drive, Plymouth, MA 02360). Members of the current Boston Bruins roster, alumni and coaching staff will take part in the event, with a...
Suffolk Sheriff Steve Tompkins acquitted on corruption charges
A federal jury has acquitted Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins who was charged on two counts of extortion for a cannabis investment. Prosecutors had alleged Tompkins pressured his longtime friend, cannabis executive Frank Perullo, to sell him $50,000 of stock before Perullo’s company, Ascend Wellness Holdings, went
Family saved from 3-alarm house fire in Hyde Park searches for good Samaritan who...
A family in Hyde Park is looking for the good Samaritan who alerted them to their house being on fire.
Malden woman pleads guilty to assaulting federal agents, threatening to kill them
A Malden woman pleaded guilty in federal court to assaulting federal agents during an immigration enforcement operation and threatening to kill them.

















