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Quincy city councilors raised questions Monday at an oversight committee meeting about whether the city’s bid to buy a closed college campus would burden taxpayers. Councilor David Jacobs said he believes the city lacks the resources to manage new property acquisitions without sidelining other projects. “We don’t have

The chief financial officer of SpineFrontier Inc., a spinal implant company, has admitted to a kickback scheme that bribed surgeons to use company products in exchange for sham consulting fees, the U.S. Attorney said Tuesday.

A premier steakhouse chain with locations around the world will shutter one of its Massachusetts restaurants very soon. Smith & Wollensky in Burlington will permanently close Sunday, May 17 after just under three years, a spokesperson for the company confirmed to MassLive Wednesday. “The closure follows a successful an

Travelers passing through Logan International Airport in Boston can now view a live online report of security checkpoint wait times, allowing them to better plan their arrival at the airport ahead of a flight. The Massachusetts Port Authority, or Massport, which owns the airport, announced the new dashboard Monday, say

A Puerto Rican man pleaded guilty on Tuesday in after opening an emergency exit door while aboard a flight in Boston. Authorities said 24-year-old Angel Luis Morales Torres pleaded guilty to one count of damaging or disabling an aircraft. According to police, Torres was a passenger aboard a JetBlue flight...

After nine years as CMCB's Chief Executive, Lecolion Washington will be moving on from the Community Music Center to a new role later this year. Community Music Center of Boston has long stood on that first word in its name: community. And, what a distinguished leader for CMCB's communities Lecolion has been during his

Several new restaurants have or are in the process of opening their doors in Massachusetts, from Boston to Cape Cod. Here's a look at some of the new businesses joining the state's dining and hospitality community:. Alice & Monarch. Cambridge has welcomed Alice & Monarch at 238 Main St. The...

A New Jersey investor quietly went on a buying spree in Boston's Back Bay this week, scooping up roughly $50 million worth of retail and office space along Newbury Street and Massachusetts Avenue. The haul includes a prominent corner building at Massachusetts Avenue and Newbury Street plus a run of storefronts along Ne

One of the world’s largest Christian products retailers is laying off 50 employees from its Peabody headquarters this summer. Christianbook, founded by two teenage brothers in their parents’ Lynn home in 1978, grew from a household operation into a Peabody institution. The company now employs more than 600...

The ticket was purchased at a Stop & Shop in Dorchester. A trust from Reading, Massachusetts claimed a $10 million grand prize from a lottery ticket purchased at a supermarket’s self-service terminal, the Massachusetts State Lottery announced. Rock Solid Trust, represented by trustee Joshua Garick, chose the cash optio