Self-serve ticket machine yields $10 million winner at Boston supermarket
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
Kane’s Donuts debuts World Cup-themed doughnuts to crown fans’ favorite team
Customers will decide which country deserves the sweet crown. As World Cup excitement builds in Massachusetts, Kane’s Donuts is getting in on the action — one country-themed doughnut at a time. The local chain announced that it will roll out different team-inspired doughnuts each week leading up to...
Man gets light federal sentence for CLP fraud
BOSTON - The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts sentenced Frank Castro to time served and a $100 special assessment. On January 14,
Family of Cambridge shooting victims say they’re ‘grateful,’ ‘blessed’ loved ones survived attack
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. (WHDH) - Family members of the two victims shot when a gunman opened fire in Cambridge Monday are speaking out, and told 7NEWS they have faith their loved ones will recover from the serious injuries they suffered in the senseless attack. Soufina Yomuno said his nephew, Casmir Bangoura,...
Equestrian retailer closing Wellesley store; warns of 100+ layoffs
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
Rachael Rollins says judge did “double harm” with Tyler Brown sentence
Former Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins requested a longer prison sentence for the gunman accused in the shooting on Memorial Drive.
MassHousing Financing to Preserve Affordable Senior Housing at Beacon House in Boston
BOSTON — Senior residents living at Beacon House in Boston’s Beacon Hill neighborhood will benefit from major property improvements and a long-term extension of affordable housing protections through a new $26.4 million financing package from MassHousing. MassHousing announced Monday that it has closed financing for th
Bedford Police Respond to Multiple Calls About Dogs
The following incidents are from recent Bedford Police Department logs. All arrests are accusations, and anyone arrested is presumed innocent until proven guilty. Information is shared with The Bedford Citizen through Det. Lt. Scott Jones. This police log does not list all entries. April 24 – 11:42 a.m. A...
Select Board to consider proposal seeking two-year cannabis reform waiver
READING - The Reading select board will convene it’s regular meeting on Tuesday, May 12. On the agenda this week is a report from town manager Jayne Wellman regarding the town’s health insurance, a discussion about MBTA culvert work, and a discussion about sending a letter to the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commissi
Karen Read’s Lexus SUV heads to auction after high-profile case
The Lexus SUV formerly owned by Karen Read is set to go up for auction on Thursday. Prosecutors alleged Read used the 2021 Lexus to strike Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe in January 2022. A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second-degree murder and manslaughter charges. The same jury...
