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Free MBTA bus routes extended through end of year, Wu announces

Routes 23, 28, and 29 will remain fare-free through December. Riders on MBTA bus routes 23, 28, and 29 will continue to ride free through the end of 2026 as an extension of Boston’s fare-free bus program, which has been under pilot for four years, city officials announced. The...
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They say it’s better to give than receive and a Massachusetts man who just...

A Massachusetts man is putting action to the adage “it’s better to give than to receive” after hitting big money on a State Lottery scratch ticket. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Wei Xiao Zhong of Brighton has won a $4 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s “4,000,000 Cash King Doubler” $10 i
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Doctor sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison for fraud scheme that financed...

A former Brookline sleep doctor who used proceeds from a healthcare fraud scheme to purchase a multimillion-dollar home in Fisher Hill was sentenced Friday to 58 months in federal prison. Pankaj Merchia, 52, of Brookline and Boca Raton, Florida, was also ordered to pay $1.85 million in restitution and serve...
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‘Avoid the area’: Large police presence in Franklin amid active investigation

Police in the Norfolk County town of Franklin are warning residents of an “active and large” investigation that’s unfolding on Tuesday morning. In a social media post just before 10 a.m., the Franklin Police Department announced that there is a heavy law enforcement presence in the area of 1221 Pond Street. “Avoid the
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Teen was allegedly going 112 mph before crash into Lynnfield restaurant, officials say

A Lynnfield teen was allegedly driving 112 mph before crashing into a popular restaurant on Sunday morning, officials say.
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South Boston business reports repeated vandalism of Pride sign

Security footage shows three separate incidents over the weekend that caused more than $500 in damage to a Pride display outside the store. A South Boston business owner is speaking out after a Pride sign outside his store was vandalized three times over Pride weekend. On Monday, Micro Plant Studio,...
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What Are Boston’s Best Places for Lobster Rolls?

Summer in Massachusetts can only mean one thing: lobster rolls. Whether you prefer your lobster filling served cold with mayonnaise or warm drenched in butter, the Bay State has plenty of places to find just the right lobster roll you desire. Chart your path to the following best dining establishments for lobster rolls
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Man to be sentenced for wrong-way North Shore crash that killed 19-year-old nursing student

Prosecutors say the suspect was driving a stolen vehicle at high speed while fleeing police before the fatal head-on collision.
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Mic’d Up: Jared Freid plants his ‘Walking Red Flag’ in Somerville

We’ve become accustomed to Jared Freid bringing some cold, hard truths to our ears and faces when it comes to the ins, outs, and in-betweens of relationships. Now, to celebrate his latest creative venture, he’s bringing it again — but in the form of a whole book this time.
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Truck lands on top of another at auto auction in Billerica

BILLERICA, MASS. (WHDH) - Crews responded after a truck landed on top of another vehicle at an auto auction in Billerica on Monday afternoon. It happened at 55R High Street in North Billerica. Officials say it happened after a front-end loader dropped it. Officials say the driver of the truck...

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