Last year, the Marge Crispin Center provided nearly 400 holiday meals for Braintree families. The pantry expects to provide more this year.
A partial lunar eclipse is cause for a watch party in Braintree to see the full frost moon turn red in the longest such event this century
Write a letter showing your gratitude for someone or something in Braintree, and we’ll publish it in November.
The Marge Crispin Center is in need of toilet paper, dry stuffing mix, cranberry sauce, turkey gravy and all non-perishable food items.
The nation is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.
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As more and more states opt to make Daylight Saving Time permanent, see what time the sun will set in Braintree.
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The country is experiencing a severe blood supply shortage.
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The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Braintree.
The Braintree Police Department will be selling a limited edition patch which showcases the Town of Braintree seal in pink.
The “Finlay-id meteor shower” won’t be visible in the skies over Braintree, but it offers an interesting lesson about comets.
You won’t need to wait until fall to see this year’s harvest moon. Here’s when to expect it in the skies over Braintree.
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The keynote speaker will be Braintree fire Lt. Freddie Viola, who went to ground zero to help with the 9/11 rescue effort.
Officers Mark Gibbons and Christopher Dominguez saved a man's life who wasn't breathing and had no pulse.
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For the second time in the last 15 years, Hammill, of Braintree, won millions of dollars in the Massachusetts State Lottery.
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There will be an outdoor screening of "The Sandlot," as well as a food drive for the Marge Crispin Center.
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The Braintree Partnership is conducting the survey throughout August to better understand the needs of the community.
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Pushing a cart is familiar to Paul Veneto, 62, who spent 30 years as a flight attendant for five different airlines.
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The certification is a major step towards the honor of accreditation, one only a handful of South Shore towns have achieved.
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Plan your summer nights in Braintree around two meteor showers: the long-running Delta Aquariids and the fireball-producing Perseids.
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Amy and Finola raised more than $1,100 for the Braintree Police Working Dog Foundation in honor of K-9 Kitt.
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The charity event will also have raffles, a food truck, a beer garden and special release beer commemorating K-9 Kitt.
Priscilla Chan, who attended Quincy High School, said she often returns to Massachusetts to visit her parents, who still live in Braintree.