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Mass. State Lottery winner: 1st $1 million prize won in new lottery game
The first $1 million prize has been claimed in one of the Massachusetts State Lottery’s new scratch ticket games, and the winner said he knows exactly what to do with the cash. Wemerson De Jesus, of Waltham, won the $1 million prize from the “Bonus 100X” scratch ticket game....
Crusty Cravings: 17 Satisfying Bakery Hunts in Stow
Located in the charming town of Stow, Massachusetts, bakeries are a beloved staple of the community. These establishments offer a wide array of freshly baked goods, from artisan breads and pastries to delectable cakes and cookies. Whether you’re looking for a sweet treat to satisfy your cravings or a specialty...
Meet Raider, the Watertown Police Department’s First Comfort Dog
Watertown – The Watertown Police Department has a new Police Officer in-training. An eight week-old golden retriever puppy, who now dawns the name ‘Raider,’ is Officer Anna Margaryan’s newest partner. Raider will spend the next two years training to become WPD’s first-ever comfort dog. Together, Raider and Officer Margaryan will bring some stress relief to Watertown students, police officers, and many other members of the community.
Enjoying the view from inside Worcester's Bancroft Tower
WORCESTER, Mass. – Bancroft Tower rests off the beaten path in Worcester. The city's Parks Division assistant commissioner provided Spectrum News 1 an exclusive inside look at the historic site. What You Need To Know. Bancroft Tower is a 56-foot tower built in 1900 in Salisbury Park to honor...
Milford's newly repaired pool at Fino Field will be open daily starting July 8
MILFORD — A new and improved pool at Fino Field is set to open next week, after being closed the past two summers to accommodate needed repairs. The pool, which has been a part of Milford for more than six decades, had been closed since 2021 so that the town could make significant repairs. The pool was closed in 2020 due to COVID-19, but reopened for the 2021 season. The pool was then closed during the past two summers to accommodate the repairs.
West Newton Cinema saved from being torn down through fundraising efforts
NEWTON -- Thanks in part to an anonymous $5.2 million donation, the West Newton Cinema is likely to be saved from being demolished. What happened to West Newton Cinema?The beloved West Newton Cinema has been in the heart of the town's square for more than 85 years. But with the pandemic causing the theater to lose revenue, owners had to sell it in 2022 to Mark Development. Mark Development had planned to tear the theater down to redevelop the rest of the area, but Newton community members formed the West Newton Cinema Foundation in an effort to prevent the demolition.Efforts to save West...
Best Hamburger Restaurants in Worcester, MA
We’ll highlight three of the best Hamburger restaurants in Worcester, each offering unique and authentic dining experiences that capture the essence of the city’s rich food culture. Worcester boasts a vibrant and diverse culinary scene, particularly when it comes to burgers. These featured establishments are just a glimpse...
Free Family Fun Events this July in Auburn & Beyond
Looking for cheap fun this month in Central MA? From story times and crafts to Summer Reading Programs and Touch-a-Truck events, there's something for everyone in your fam to enjoy. Check out our Top Picks for completely FREE July Fun in Auburn & Beyond!. TOP FREE JULY EVENT PICKS. Maker...
Two taco choices: Search for Best Taco Spot in Central Mass. enters final round
When it comes to tacos, there are two imporant choices: Soft or hard shells? We've got another choice for you. Our search for the Best Taco Spot in Central Massachusetts has been narrowed to two. ...
From Newton, Massachusetts, to Scranton: John Krasinski and B.J. Novak Together for Decades
There are so many actors from New England who have made it big. From Adam Sandler to Seth Myers, Sarah Silverman, Dan Brown, Stephen King, Mandy Moore, Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Rachel Dratch, the list goes on and on. I have to think, however, that The Office deserves a Dundee Award for the most cast members from Massachusetts. Two of them are even from the same city.
Gath Pool complex makes big splash in opening week
It’s been hot. And Newton has a new, epic fun away to cool off. The Harry Gath Memorial Pool complex recently got a massive makeover, and the complex opened last week, just in time for the hot summer months. Construction started on the complex last September. Mayor Ruthanne Fuller...
Patriot Place July 4th Celebration Tonight
By MyFM’s Claire Beverly – The Patriot Place July 4th celebration is tonight. Enjoy live music on the Dean College Stage from local band American Honey from 5:30pm – 8:30pm. Fireworks are scheduled to start at about 9:15pm. There will also be special appearances by Pat Patriot, the New England Patriots Cheerleaders and the New England Revolution Street Team. Meanwhile on Thursday night, July 4, the Holliston American Legion and VFW posts are hosting a laser light show from about 8:30pm to 10pm at Holliston High School.
Vegetarian Indian restaurant opens in former Pavilion Restaurant & Bar space in Framingham
[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.]. A brand new Indian restaurant has come to MetroWest, opening where a dining spot featuring global fare had been, and before that, another Indian restaurant. According to a source, Woodlands is now open in Framingham, taking over the former Pavilion Restaurant &...
Newton high-school students return, awed, from European tour with Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
After preparing to perform at the top five concert halls in Europe, June 15-25, the six Newton high-school members of the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra (BPYO) have returned and four have shared their thoughts on the trip with Fig City News. Claire Lee, a violinist in the BPYO feels like...
Newton Farmers’ Market at Cold Spring Park, 2024
The Newton Farmers’ Market at Cold Spring Park (1200 Beacon Street) is open on Tuesdays, 1:30PM to 6PM through October 15. The vendors — friendly and engaging — offer a wide range of high quality products. This week we learned that of all the balsamic vinegars offered...
Celebrating 70s Pop Culture At 'Megafest Comic-Con' In Natick
NATICK, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A time machine back to the 70s was up and running this weekend in Natick. Fans were flocking to the New England Super Megafest Comic-Con at the Verve Hotel taking a trip back in time when television shows such as Batman, the Munsters, Shazam!, and H.R. Pufnstuf were popular.
Natick Art Project Educates Residents On Effects Of Stormwater Runoff
NATICK, Mass. (WBZ NewsRadio) — A new mural art project in Natick is educating residents about how to manage stormwater runoff. At the busy intersection of Routes 135 (Central Street) and Route 27 (Main Street), there are murals painted on each corner of the intersection depicting the process of stormwater runoff.
Time to Get Your Tickets for Weston Drama Workshop Season 62
One of the best and easiest ways of seeing some great local summer stock theatre is heading over to Regis College for the performances of the Weston Drama Workshop, now in its 62nd season. This year there are some truly great shows including my personal favorite: Six The Musical. Performances are held July 13-27 – don’t miss them!
Watertown restaurant closed after wreck
WATERTOWN, MASS. (WHDH) - A Watertown restaurant is temporarily closed due to an overnight wreck. Jana Grill and Bakery announced the closure on social media. They believe a truck hit the front entrance and then took off just after 2 a.m. on Tuesday. The restaurant is now boarded up. They’re...
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