Gov. Healey Endorses Candidate for 10th Middlesex State Rep.
The following announcement was provided by the John Lawn Campaign:. Representative John Lawn today announced that he has received the endorsement of Governor Maura Healey in the 10th Middlesex race for state representative. “I’m honored to have Governor Healey’s support. Together, we’ve fought to protect access to affo
12-year-old boy hurt while trying to ‘train surf’ near JFK-UMass Station
BOSTON (WHDH) - A 12-year-old boy was hurt when he attempted to “train surf” a Red Line car that originated at JFK-UMass Station overnight, according to the MBTA Transit Police. MBTA Transit Police Richard Sullivan said the boy attempted to surf on top of the train shortly before...
Gunman reported to Lexington police turns out to be historical reenactor
Lexington police locked down a church Friday afternoon after receiving a report of a gunman, only to discover that the man was a historical reenactor. Officers responded to a report of a shirtless man with a gun in the parking lot of Grace Chapel on Worthen Road around 3:20 p.m., Lexington police said in a press releas
Summertime Family Fun at Celebrate Burlington
The Burlington Park & Recreation Department put on another great family event with exhibitors, activities, rides, demonstrations, music and more. Thaddeus (Tad) Stephanak is BCAT’s Social Media Director and Production Coordinator. Tad is a regular contributor to BNEWS and produces our BNEWS Specials, Burlington Life an
Second hit-and-run involving impaired driver in days leads to arrest
YARMOUTH – From Yarmouth Police: Yarmouth Police officers were dispatched to the area of Willow Street in South Yarmouth just after 1 a.m. Sunday following a report that a vehicle had been hit by another vehicle that fled. Officers obtained the license plate number and the description of the...
JUST ONE STATION: Car collides with moped in Revere, sending 28-year-old man flying
REVERE, MASS. (WHDH) - A car collided with a moped in Revere Friday, sending the moped driver flying through the air before slamming down onto the pavement, video obtained by 7NEWS captured. Police said the 28-year-old man was driving his moped on Revere Street just before 4 p.m. when a...
This restaurant remixes Vietnam and New England. Have you tried its lobster roll?
What do you want from a restaurant today? Whatever your answer, chances are Lê Madeline in Quincy delivers. If you want invigorating, personal, chef-driven cooking, you will find it here. If you want a friendly, fairly priced neighborhood spot, also here. If you want a good old American story,...
Grand Opening Announced for Watertown’s New High School That’s Making U.S. History
The City of Watertown, Massachusetts, has announced a major milestone for the community: the Grand Opening and Open House of the new Watertown High School. The event will celebrate a building described as the United States’ first school to achieve both LEED 4.1 Platinum certification and net zero energy performance, an
Democratic Civil War Has Working Class Casualties
Candidate for State Senate, 2nd Middlesex District. There is a civil war within the Democratic Party. The establishment is fighting off an insurgency for the soul of the party. As with any war, the victims are everyday working people, caught between factions who claim to fight for them but are in fact causing the suffe
Inside the money shaping Norfolk County’s district attorney race
Nearly $1 million has poured into the closely watched and unusually competitive race to determine who will become low-crime, suburban Norfolk County’s first new top prosecutor in more than a decade. Longtime District Attorney Michael Morrissey is not seeking reelection after years of scrutiny over his office’s handling
