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The man pleaded not guilty after police say he left the park, then returned unarmed following a dispute involving a boy.
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Black Cloud Brewing filled the void left by Modestman's exit with a Turbochef oven and a maple drizzle sourced from Saxton River, Vermont.
Police shut down School Street after a juvenile bicyclist suffered head trauma near Lawson Street and was flown to a hospital.
A Flock camera alert pinged Cranston police minutes after roughly 100 gallons of used oil vanished from PJ's Pub on Pontiac Avenue.
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A 1894 issue of The Century magazine came home to Concord after decades in a private house, crayon marks and all.
An 18-year-old and a 19-year-old face felony charges over the August 2025 fire that gutted the century-old lakeside landmark.
Waltham police bagged all 16 license plate readers on Mayor Jeannette McCarthy's order, blindsiding the city council, which had raised concerns about the surveillance network.
Boylston joins Southbridge, Abington and Ayer in dropping Flock cameras this month, as at least 25 Massachusetts municipalities have canceled contracts or discontinued pilot programs over the previous 18 months.
Weather & Environment in ...
Derry's new 2.25-megawatt array sits atop a capped landfill and could save taxpayers up to $300,000 in its first year.
Collin Salmon died after falling at Kent, Connecticut's St. John's Ledges.
A Peabody trust claimed the prize, leaving just one $25 million ticket still uncashed statewide.
The infection brings Massachusetts' 2026 total to seven, as mosquito activity now spans 13 counties statewide.
A driver allegedly pulled a gun near Hellenic College before police swarmed him blocks away on the Jamaicaway.
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