Braintree Alliance Presents: The Truth About Vaping

All parents, guardians, and interested community members are encouraged to attend this program on April 25.

Braintree Recycling Remains Resident What Can't Be Recycled

Here's what to keep out of your recycling bin.

Braintree Gets A- Grade In Niche Community Report

Braintree was included in a survey of the best places to live in Massachusetts.

Logan Express Driver Caught Doing Paperwork While Driving

Video taken by a Logan Express passenger shows the driver doing paperwork while operating a bus from Braintree to Logan Airport.

Braintree Gets Grant For Dam Removal

The grant will pay for the design and permitting of the removal of the dam.

Slow Down! New 25 MPH Speed Limit In Effect

The new speed limit applies to all thickly settled roads.

Braintree Recycling: Rigid Plastics Reminder

​Rigid Plastics items such as plant trays, toys, plastic gym equipment barrels, laundry baskets, are only accepted on the recycling center.

Water Main Break On Rt. 37 Repaired

Just after 1 p.m., a water main break was reported in Route 37 in Braintree, near the Peach Street intersection.

Braintree Opens Warming Centers

Town Hall, Department of Elder Affairs and the Thayer Public Library will be open to all residents who require relief.

Braintree Year In Review: Top Stories Of 2017

There was plenty to talk about in 2017.

Braintree Leaf Pickup Extended

Residents can now put yard-waste out for collection during the weeks of Dec. 4 and 11on their normal trash pick-up day.

Repairs At Skyline Drive Apartments Moving Forward

Light repairs and a heating system that works are just two of the repairs planned for the Skyline Drive apartment complex.

Braintree Apartment Faces Receivership Over Living Conditions

The state AG's office has threatened the owners of an apartment building with receivership if they don't bring the building up to code.

Braintree Compost Site Open Tuesday

The Compost Site located at 225 Plain Street be open until 2:45 p.m.

Braintree Man Takes $1 Million Lottery Prize

Michael Owens of Braintree is the fifth $1 million prize winner in the Massachusetts State Lottery’s 100X scratch ticket.

Braintree Route 3 Bridge Work Gets Done Early

Work on Route 3 wrapped up a few hours earlier than expected.

Braintree Route 3 Bridge Work: What To Expect This Weekend

Expect delays around the Braintree split as crews work to replace the bridge on Route 3 South.

Braintree Community Youth Center To Host Craft Fair

The Braintree Fall Craft Fair will take place Sunday, November 19th at 9 a.m.

Braintree Recycling Reminder: No Plastic Bags!

Recycling is terrific but recycling right is even better, says the town's recycling department.

REMINDER: Route 3 Bridge Gets Replaced This Weekend

It will take about 55 hours to instal the brand new bridge on Route 3 in Braintree.

Bridge Work To Delay Traffic In Braintree

Due to the Route 3 Bridge Replacement Project, there will be detours and lane reductions on Route 3 in Braintree on two weekends.

Town Hall Tree Dedicated To Those Fighting Substance Abuse

The tree outside of Town Hall celebrates those who are recovering from substance abuse.

Simon Welcomes Assistant Director of Marketing & Business Development at South Shore Plaza

Shaw will also help identify, create, and sell revenue opportunities through strategic positioning of mall assets and property goals.

Braintree To Remember 9/11 Monday Morning

The remembrance will be held Monday morning at 8:30 a.m. at Town Hall.

Recycling Right Matters: Braintree Recycling Office

Remember, no plastic bags, styrofoam, or wrappers should go into your recycling bin.

Test Drive An EV At Braintree HS With Braintree Drives Electric

The Sept. 9 test drive event is a part of National Drive Electric Week

Braintree Mayor Sullivan Encourages Financial Donations For Hurricane Harvey Relief

Find out how you can help the victims of the hurricane.

First Church Braintree To Host Summer Food Drive

Every Sunday in July and August from 9:00-11:00 AM.

Braintree The Paper Store to ‘Strike Out Cancer’ with the Jimmy Fund

Annual fundraising campaign starts July 26 at participating The Paper Store locations across the Northeast

Braintree residents running to support Dana-Farber and the Jimmy Fund

Running the New Balance Falmouth Road Race to support patient care and cancer research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Three From Braintree To Run Falmouth Road Race For Dana-Farber

David Chappron, Lindsey Hamilton and Courtney McManus will all participate in the New Balance Falmouth run to help conquer cancer.

Braintree Recycling Reminder: Plastic Bags and Recycling Carts Do Not Go Together

The reminder comes from the Braintree Trash and Recycling department.

Braintree Volunteer Inducted into Hall of Fame

Braintree resident Michelle Goldthwaite is among twenty volunteers inducted into Interfaith Social Services’ Volunteer Hall of Fame.

American Cancer Society Honors Braintree Relay For Life Leader

Susan Clawson was awarded with a Sandra C. Labaree Volunteer Values Award for the New England Division of the American Cancer Society.

First Church Braintree to Host Summer Food Drive

Residents are asked to drop off donations at the church during the hours of 9-11 am Sunday mornings.

Best Slices In Braintree Determined At Pizzapalooza 2017

The annual 4th of July fundraiser was held at Braintree High School Tuesday night.

Smith Beach in Braintree​, Wollaston Beach Among South Shore Beaches Closed For High Bacteria Counts

High bacteria counts are causing some beaches to close.

New Group Hopes To Bring Dog Park To Braintree

The first meeting of the Braintree Dog Park Committee is Saturday afternoon.

Limited Braintree Pizzapalooza Tickets Available

Due to popular demand, 2,000 tickets will only be sold in advance either online or at select local participating pizza shops.

Interfaith Social Services Hosts South Shore 5K Race

The 5K walk/race aims to bring awareness to depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.