3 restaurants have closed in recent days in Worcester’s Canal District
WORCESTER ― Three restaurants in the Canal District have closed their doors in recent days. The District Wood Fired Kitchen exploring 'new...
Chinese national sentenced in Rhode Island for role in international fraud scheme
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - A Chinese national who overstayed a student visa was sentenced in Rhode Island for participating in an international fraud ring....
86-year-old woman gets probation for Acton hit-and-run that left young teen in coma
An elderly woman who fled the scene after hitting a 13-year-old boy in Acton, Massachusetts, leaving him in a coma, was sentenced to two...
Cute homes for under $500k not far from the commuter rail
We travel to Lowell, North Attleborough, Brockton, Ashland, and Westborough.Rising home prices in Greater Boston don’t seem like they are going to ease up...
FEMA awards nearly $100 million to Mass. to reimburse hospitals, schools for COVID staffing...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency on Wednesday announced nearly $100 million will be awarded to Massachusetts to reimburse the state and local hospitals...
Cumberland man becomes New York Army National Guard’s newest one-star general
The New York National Guard announced that a Cumberland man has become the New York Army National Guard's newest one-star general last Friday. Peter...
Two $1M prizes from same scratch-off lottery ticket claimed on the same day
Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The Massachusetts State Lottery said two $1 million prizes from the same scratch-off game were claimed within...
Not ‘just a hairdresser’: Family, friends mourn loss of longtime hairdresser Salvatore ‘Sal’ Arcuri
WORCESTER – A black awning that tunnels into a gray June Street building, with white lettering displaying the number 108, leads to Arcuri...
Amid rise in attacks against transit workers, MBTA urges riders to “say something”
BOSTON – The MBTA released a new public service announcement, aimed at protecting transit workers amid an increase in attacks over recent years....
Massachusetts legislators push to restore felon voting rights
A sign at a Newton polling place during the Sept. 14, 2021, preliminary municipal election. (Shira Schoenberg/CommonWealth Beacon) Advocates and legislative allies...
