A mile of bites: Taste of Shrewsbury Street returns June 18
For one night each year, Shrewsbury Street transforms into the city’s largest outdoor dining room. The event usually takes place on a Tuesday, but this year, fans have a couple more days to plan for the feasting. Thousands of people are expected to descend on Worcester’s “Restaurant Row” on Thursday, June 18, for the a
Massachusetts Takedown: 26 Trinitarios Gang Members Indicted On RICO: Five Murders, Drug Trafficking, Violent...
BOSTON — Federal authorities today announced the indictment of 26 alleged leaders, members, and associates of the violent Trinitarios gang on federal racketeering (RICO) conspiracy charges in Massachusetts. The charges connect the defendants to five murders, 19 attempted murders, drug trafficking, extortion, kidnapping
Worcester health board postpones meeting on tobacco rule change
The Worcester Board of Public Health’s June 15 meeting to discuss rule changes loosening smoke shop restrictions in the city has been postponed. A notification was posted on the city’s agenda page saying the meeting will be held at a different date and time but does not provide a reason for the change or an exact date
Motorcyclist dies after Thompson crash on Route 12 Saturday, officials say
A 50-year-old Thompson man has died from injuries suffered in a motorcycle crash on Route 12, according to Connecticut's chief medical examiner.
Calls to review Michael Proctor’s past cases intensify after texts come to light
It took more than a year for a defense attorney to obtain a series of text messages from disgraced Massachusetts State Police Trooper Michael Proctor — and now she says what they reveal could impact not just one case, but potentially many. Attorney Rosemary Scapicchio talked about those messages...
Missing man found dead off of Route 20 in Shrewsbury
SHREWSBURY — On June 15, a 42-year-old man was reported missing to the Northborough Police Department. Officers from Northborough, Shrewsbury and the Massachusetts State Police commenced a search for the individual. At approximately 2:30 p.m., a Massachusetts State Police canine located the missing man, who was decease
Wonder to open on Park Ave., bringing dozens of restaurant menus under one roof
The former home to Boston Market on Park Ave. is getting a new tenant, but the menu looks a whole lot different from rotisserie chicken and cornbread. Wonder, a rapidly expanding food hall concept that combines multiple restaurant brands under a single ordering platform, is planning to open in August at 14 Park Ave., a
Machetes And Murders: 26 Massachusetts Trinitarios Gang Members Indicted In Fed Sweep
Machetes, Murders, and Multi-Kilo Drugs: 26 Massachusetts Trinitarios Gang Members Indicted in Massive Federal Sweep...
Mass. man, 20, dies on solo N.H. hike over weekend
A 20-year-old man from Massachusetts died on Saturday while on a solo hike in New Hampshire. Joshua Luth, 20, of Lancaster, was hiking at Monadnock State Park in Jaffrey, N.H. on the Cascade Link Trail on Saturday afternoon, according to the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. At around 4:11...
Leading outdoor retailer closing 59 stores nationwide, including 2 in Mass.
After nearly six decades, one of the nation’s leading marine retailers is closing four New England stores — including two in Massachusetts. West Marine, founded in 1968, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy with plans to close at least 59 locations nationwide. Among the closures is the company’s 32...

















