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Burlington is moving one of its stores 2 miles down the road in this Mass. town
Burlington Stores, Inc. a national discount retailer with more than 1,000 stores across the U.S., will move its Billerica store about 2 miles down Route 3A this spring, according to the company. Burlington will open a new store at Towne Plaza at 700 Boston Road in Billerica, a relocation of...
Driver of SUV that slammed into Paine St. home last month after he was shot identified
WORCESTER — Eathan Renteria, 19, of Worcester, is the name of the driver of a sport utility vehicle that slammed into a house on Paine Street last month, moments after he had been shot in the head, according to the Worcester County District Attorney’s office. It was announced...
Worcester barbecue restaurant closing permanently after 16 months in business
WORCESTER — After over a year at its Chandler Street location, Black Sheep Bah-Bah-Q is closing permanently. The owners made the announcement in a post on the restaurant's social media platforms. "Thank you all so much for supporting us here at Black Sheep. Unfortunately we will be closing our...
Judge sets bail as man charged in connection with deadly Northboro shooting returns to court
NORTHBORO, MASS. (WHDH) - A judge set bail on Monday for one of three men facing weapons charges in connection with a deadly shooting in Northborough earlier this month. Wallisom Texeira Da Silva was arraigned on Monday of last week, one day after police arrested him alongside Arnoldo Nogueira Filho and Pedro Desouza-Passos.
6 vehicles broken into, 1 stolen during one night in Mass. town, police say
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Needham police are reminding residents to lock their vehicles at night and not leave their valuables inside them after a half-dozen break-ins happened in one night in the Massachusetts town. According to police, at least six vehicles were broken into in Needham from late Friday night...
Passenger rail expansion actually moving at a snail’s pace in Mass. (Editorial)
The $108 million grant awarded to upgrade train tracks between Springfield and Worcester is nothing to sneeze at. But to say it signals “we are on fire to get this moving” (as U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal stated at a press conference) is a stretch. The “we are...
Apparent transformer fire sends heavy smoke, flames pouring from street in Lowell
Heavy smoke and flames are seen pouring from the street in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts, in an apparent transformer fire. Aerial video showed large clouds of black smoke and heavy flames coming what appeared to be a transformer or dumpster in the area of Warren Street around 2:45 p.m. Firefighters had...
Newsmakers: Housing awards, a walk against hunger and a nurse honored
Editor’s note: Newsmakers is a new regular feature spotlighting accomplishments of Newton community members, businesses and organizations. City Hall housing advocates honored for their efforts. City Councilor Vicki Danberg and former City Councilor Deb Crossley received the Mondshein Award last Tuesday at City Hall from the Newton Fair Housing...
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