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NANTUCKET, Mass. (WWLP) – A restaurant on Nantucket Nantucket is a tiny island off Cape Cod with around 14,000 year-round residents. It’s a popular summer destination with historic homes, cobblestone streets, and beaches. Old South Diner, also known as Dragon by the Sea, is the only restaurant that offers Chinese...

A newly released Massachusetts State Lottery scratch-off game has its first grand-prize winner. Jose Fernandes of Woburn claimed the first $4 million grand prize in the “$4,000,000 Cash Doubler” ticket. The $10 scratch-off game went on sale last month. Related: This Nantucket Diner…

Want enormous flea markets in Massachusetts where you can shop all day?. These 8 enormous flea markets offer endless browsing and unbeatable bargains!. 1. Brimfield Antique Flea Market (Brimfield) Some shopping experiences change your life. Brimfield Antique Flea Market is definitely one of those experiences. Three...

Some grandchildren must be rejoicing after a Massachusetts man who recently won a big lottery prize announced how he plans on spending his winnings. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Stephen Foley of South Dennis is the winner of a $25,000 a year for life prize in the multi-state Lucky for Life game after...

Massachusetts legislative audit fight escalates as Diana DiZoglio sues Spilka and Mariano after 72% voter mandate for transparency.

You’ll find Massachusetts harbors several documented ghost towns, each with distinct historical circumstances behind their abandonment. Dogtown, established in the 1600s near Gloucester, deteriorated into vagrant territory after the War of 1812. The Swift River Valley’s four towns—Prescott, Dana, Enfield, and...

A Webster man is facing charges including animal cruelty after leaving two puppies in a car without heat to flee from Boston police, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday. Kyle Kelley, 25, pleaded not guilty to animal cruelty, witness intimidation, resisting arrest and two charges of drug...

Tobacco regulations can be a tricky business sometimes fraught with controversy, and the latest chapter appears to be playing out in Worcester County. The Central Massachusetts Regional Health Department – which serves Shrewsbury, Grafton and West Boylston – informed nearly 40 businesses in those communities that...

"I Did This Today" is an occasional column of firsthand experiences. Editor's note: This column includes references to hunting and prey. This article has been updated to correct an error. Imagine a Saturday afternoon, standing shin-high in layers of snow, on a quiet slope of Potter Hill in Grafton, overlooking...

Worcester Public Schools has already cancelled school for tomorrow.