$200K lottery prize sold at Cape Cod store, game’s $15M prizes remain unclaimed
A $200,000 lottery prize was claimed in a town on Cape Cod Monday. The prize came from the $30 game “$15,000,000 Magnificent Millions,” according to Massachusetts State Lottery’s website. The ticket was sold in Centerville at Store Route 28. The odds of winning the game’s $15 million...
Massachusetts Oldest Road Still Carries Thousands Of Drivers Daily Without Recognition
Massachusetts drivers cross the King's Highway every day without realizing they're traveling on a road from 1650. This ancient route, commissioned by King Charles II, stretches 1,300 miles from Boston down to South Carolina.
Shelter-in-place lifted, suspect arrested after Harvard Square incident
A shelter-in-place order issued for the Harvard University area has been lifted after police took a suspect into custody following a search in Harvard Square.
Her appendix behind her, blueswoman Susan Tedeschi is coming home
Emergency surgery scuttled her Newport Folk stop, but she's back for shows at Tanglewood and Berklee this month. Had Norwell High School cheerleader Susan Tedeschi not missed her deep sea diving expedition, she wouldn’t be returning to Boston this month. Teen Tedeschi wanted to be a marine biologist. She...
ICE issues detainer for man accused in woman’s murder in Framingham
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — The Department of Homeland Security has issued a detainer for the man accused in the murder of a woman last Thursday in Framingham. According to ICE, a detainer was issued for Flavio Alcantara Dias on August 27. Alcantara Dias was charged with assault and battery causing...
Hersey Farm Opens Its Gates to Hingham Community
After generations of keeping Hersey Farm private, the Hersey family opened its gates to the Hingham community on Aug. 15, welcoming local veterans for the first public event at the historic property. The event gave visitors a rare look at the farm’s collection of 18th- and 19th-century buildings, historic vehicles...
3 arrested, 12 scooters towed as part of ‘Operation Kickstand’ in Dorchester
Three people were arrested, and 12 scooters were towed in Dorchester as part of “Operation Kickstand” on Saturday.
State: Addiction treatment provider broke minimum wage law
(This story was updated to add new information.) The attorney general has ordered a substance use rehabilitation organization with residential centers in Worcester and Brockton to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in restitution for requiring patients to perform labor for no pay in violation of state wage laws. Atto
A Woman’s Homemade Empanada Stand is Shut Down for Breaking Ordinance
While being a chef has become very popular in recent years thanks to the success of shows like The Bear, it’s unfortunately really hard to make a living in the food industry. However, one woman managed to secure a foothold in her local community after her homemade empanadas went viral, allowing her to bask in …
23-year-old man charged with murder after shooting in Roxbury
A Randolph man was charged with murder after a shooting in Roxbury Saturday night.
