Franklin
LATEST NEWS
Top stories from The016.com, Sunday, August 25th
Experience the pulse of Worcester at your fingertips! Explore The016.com, the premier destination for the freshest and most extensive news coverage in town. Sign up today and stay ahead of the curve! Register now!. In The News. >WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (1:00). High of 83 today in Worcester. -When...
Central Mass. by the Numbers
2.8M Across five floors, almost 5,000 robots, over 1,000 employees. Those are the numbers that will push parcels through Amazon’s new 2.8-million-square-foot distribution center with a 650,000-square-foot blueprint, expected to rev up its conveyor belts in the coming months in Charlton. The building is expected to generate approximately 4,000 vehicle trips per day,...
Women’s Soccer Tallies Second Draw of the Season in 2-2 Battle with Boston University
BURLINGTON, VT. – Vermont battled back-and-forth with Boston University on Sunday (Aug. 25) afternoon at Virtue Field in a game that ended in a 2-2 tie. With the result the Catamounts move to 1-0-2 on the season while the Terriers remain winless, moving to 0-2-2 on the season. COACH'S...
Dorchester Resident Charged with Firearm Possession After Altercation with Boston Police in Roxbury
In Roxbury on the evening of Saturday, August 24, during a routine traffic stop at 518 Warren Street, Boston police were struck by an unknown liquid thrown from a passing vehicle. This incident led to the arrest of a person for having a firearm. The officers, who were positioned inside...
Police investigating after man shot and killed in Dorchester
Police did not release the name or age of the man shot and killed on Saturday night. A man was shot and killed in Dorchester Saturday night, Boston police said. Officers responded to 519 Washington Street around 10 p.m., where a man was suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to a local hospital where he died, Boston police announced.
Moving On: Jake Johnson Parting Ways With Boehler Racing Enterprises On Whelen Mod Tour
Three and a half months ago all looked encouraging on the Whelen Modified Tour for Jake Johnson and his Boehler Racing Enterprises team. On May 4 at Monadnock Speedway Johnson scored victory in the Granite State Derby at Monadnock Speedway to secure his first Whelen Modified Tour win. It also...
Blackstone Boulevard District Mid-Century Hits the Market for $1,375,000
GoLocalProv and Residential Properties Content Partnership. This four-bedroom in the Blackstone Boulevard historic district is located at 22 Glen Drive, and is now on the market. Priced at $1,375,000, the house mixes retro and modern and offers an oversized backyard. Property Description. This delightful Mid-century home offers a generous open...
How racist restrictions in housing deeds helped shape where Rhode Islanders live today
Mark Brown was flipping through property records in Warwick City Hall when he encountered something unexpected. As part of his volunteer work with the local historic cemetery commission, he was looking to see if a small cemetery had a right-of-way attached to it. What he found in a deed from...
Tatum, Brown Discuss Celtics' Title Defense: 'Even More Motivated'
Each member of the Celtics, when discussing their upcoming title defense, shows nothing short of eagerness to get back out there and defend their championship with a desire to go back-to-back as they build towards establishing the NBA’s newest dynasty.
Updating Red Sox fans on Quinn Priester after Nick Yorke trade with Pirates
James Paxton's likely season-ending calf injury and the bullpen's recent issues have tainted the Boston Red Sox's trade deadline performance. But even before Paxton's ailment and Luis Garcia and Lucas Sims' downturns, the biggest move of the Red Sox's deadline was the deal for former first-round pick, Quinn Priester. Boston...
'At your convenience.' Early voting for Sept. 3 Massachusetts primary has begun
Early voting for the Sept. 3 primary election in Massachusetts has begun and will run through Friday, Aug. 30. Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin recommends voters check their city or town's early voting schedule to make a plan to vote and warned that many local election offices have limited hours on Fridays, in a press release. ...
Severe thunderstorms forecast for Monday afternoon, evening
BOSTON - Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected across Massachusetts Monday afternoon so the WBZ-TV Weather Team has issued a Next Weather Alert.The storms will likely start in the late afternoon and last into the early evening. The main weather threats will be localized flooding, gusty winds, and some hail. All of Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island are included in the severe weather risk zone on Monday. The Storm Prediction Center has issued a slight risk for severe thunderstorms in central and eastern Massachusetts. The yellow highlighted map shows a level 2 threat, on a scale of...
Massachusetts man wins $1 million scratch ticket prize, and it couldn’t have happened at a better time
A big lottery scratch ticket win happened just in time for a Massachusetts man. According to the Massachusetts State Lottery, Michael Pereira of Salem is the winner of a $1 million prize in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s $10 “$4,000,000 Mayhem” instant ticket game. He opted to receive...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.