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It will feature live music, food trucks, and lawn games. The family behind an iconic bar in Boston is opening a sprawling family-friendly entertainment venue on Cape Cod this summer. The Foley family, of J.J. Foley’s Cafe in the South End — which opened in 1909 and is the oldest...

WOBURN — When police arrived at the scene of a crash on Lexington Street on a December evening in 2023, they found Massachusetts State Police Sgt. Scott Quigley “disoriented and bleeding” outside his unmarked cruiser, according to court documents filed Wednesday. Quigley had just collided head-on with...

Abington Veterans' Services in Abington, Massachusetts, is encouraging local veterans to take advantage of a free lunch being offered by Texas Roadhouse in Brockton, Massachusetts, on Monday, April 20, 2026, according to an announcement shared by the Abington Veterans' Services office.

A convicted murderer who shot and killed a man following an argument outside a Lynn nightclub in 2009 has been granted parole. On Jan. 30, 2012, an Essex County Superior Court jury found Darkens Bonnett, now 35, guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 30-year-old Vincent Gaskins. He received the then-mandatory minimum sentence of life in prison without parole...

Texas just leapfrogged Massachusetts in the startup money race, and that is not something you hear every day in venture circles. For the first time in at least 16 years, Texas-based startups have edged past their Bay State counterparts in quarterly venture funding. In the first quarter, Texas companies raised about $5.8 billion, while Massachusetts startups pulled in roughly $5.3 billion, a role...

A new online complaint system dedicated to reporting leaf blower violators was created in Belmont after the town banned the use of it earlier this year.

Excitement brewed across social media last week after a viral Rhode Island coffee shop chain hinted it might be coming to Massachusetts. The Nitro Bar announced Friday, April 10 that the chain is opening a new Providence store at 134 Ives St. The new cafe will mark the company’s fourth location overall.

A multi-state theft operation used GPS trackers, hidden cameras and wifi jammers to monitor victims before the thefts, according to the Sharon Police Department. The investigation started on July 12, 2025 after three people took a large amount of cash and jewelry from a house on Kings Road in Sharon. The homeowners were away attending an event.

A suspended MSP trooper pleaded not guilty in connection to a motor vehicle accident that killed a 37-year-old man.

The ‘Like a Rolling Stone’ and ‘Tangled Up in Blue’ singer has announced dates for his summer tour.