This Massachusetts Pub is the Absolute Best Hidden Gem Restaurant in the State
There is definitely no shortage of excellent restaurants and eateries throughout Massachusetts. But that doesn't mean there aren't those that can fly under the radar as hidden gems in their respective location in the Bay State. While there are a number of those hidden gem restaurants, which one is considered the...
Hard-boiled eggs and chicken: How officials caught a runaway 4-foot lizard
On Aug. 2, Capt. Scott Amati of the Massachusetts Environmental Police spent his afternoon in Douglas with some hard-boiled eggs and pieces of chicken. The food, however, was not for a picnic. The food was used for capturing a water monitor lizard named Goose, who had escaped its home in Webster on July 18.
Turning grief into action: Marlborough mom creates opioid awareness license plate
Cheryl Juaire, a mother from Marlborough, has fulfilled her mission in honor of her two late sons by creating opioid overdose awareness Massachusetts license plates to support families affected by substance abuse disorders.
Comedian and YouTuber offer to buy ‘The Conjuring’ house
Comedian Matt Rife and YouTuber Elton Castee are making another push to buy "The Conjuring" house in Rhode Island after they recently purchased the Connecticut home of famed paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren.
Massachusetts teen dies from injuries sustained in Route 24 crash, family looking for crash...
A Massachusetts teen has died from injuries sustained in a Tuesday highway crash. According to Trooper Leah M. O’Connell, at approximately 11:00 a.m., Troopers along with West Bridgewater Fire and EMS responded to a single vehicle rollover crash with ejection on Route 24 South at the 27.2 mile marker in West...
Maine cop’s ICE arrest sparks debate over Massachusetts’ law allowing noncitizen driver’s licenses
At least 19 states and the District of Columbia, including Maine, allow undocumented immigrants to gain driver’s licenses.
Michael Proctor, fired Karen Read investigator, fighting to get job back
Proctor will appeal the disciplinary action against him at five civil service hearings later this month.
Air quality today could be summer’s worst due to wildfire smoke
An air quality alert is in effect for all of Massachusetts as smoke from Canadian wildfires descends into the Boston area.
Cannabis company to lay off 150 people as they close 4 Mass. dispensaries
A multi-state cannabis company that operates four dispensaries in Massachusetts will close all of its facilities, laying off more than 150 people in the state. Ayr Wellness, which is based in Miami, Florida, will lay off 157 people in Massachusetts by Sept. 29, according to a Massachusetts Workers Adjustment...
Rhode Island man allegedly killed by brother remembered as sweet, caring, loving
A Rhode Island man has been charged in his brother’s death. According to family members, on Friday evening, 46-year-old Luis Cortes Teron, was killed by his brother, 49-year-old Alex Cortes Teron, after a fight. “A punch caused him to fall and hit his head on the concrete. Police responded...