Get rid of your paints, pool chemicals or other hazardous waste that can't go in the trash.
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Officer Robert Chin has announced his retirement from the Braintree Police Department after more than 25 years of service.
The program allows people to pick up books at the Thayer Public Library right from their cars.
Lucas, Flint, 21, died after being struck by a drunken driver. Flint helped save five lives as an organ donor after his death.
If you hit the jackpot in the Massachusetts Lottery, it's now easier again to claim your prize with lottery offices reopening.
A vigil was scheduled for Laurie Melchionda, 59, who was shot and killed outside her home on Howie Road Wednesday morning.
A food and personal protective equipment drive will be held this Saturday at Braintree Town Hall.
The recycling center in Braintree will reopen with some temporary guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Braintree's Memorial Day Ceremony will not be held at Blue Hills Cemetery this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Help support Braintree residents in need of food and the town's first responders on the front lines of the new coronavirus crisis.
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Police escorted MBTA Officer Chi Keung, of Braintree, home to celebrate his recovery from the new coronavirus.
Town officials will also collect cards and signs with positive messages for Braintree's first responders and health care workers.
Town officials said the Marge Crispin Center is in need of baked beans, cereal, juice boxes, peanut butter and paper goods.
All food donations will benefit the Marge Crispin Center's food pantry, while protective gear will go to Braintree first responders.
Braintree police welcomed three new officers to the force with a private ceremony at town hall.
A Braintree fire dispatcher went above and beyond to help an elderly resident in need during the coronavirus crisis.
A third Braintree food and supply drive was scheduled. N-95 masks, hand sanitizer and disinfectant sprays and wipes are needed the most.
The Marge Crispin Center in Braintree also began delivering food to residents over 70 and those with underlying health conditions.
The first coronavirus food and supply drive in Braintree filled three vans with donations. A second one was scheduled.
Police Chief Dubois announced that the department is launching a new campaign to support local restaurants during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Braintree Police Department have promoted social distancing during the new coronavirus pandemic with a fun contest for the kids.
The patches are $10 each, and all of the proceeds from the patch sales will go directly to the Braintree Special Needs Recreation Program.
All the proceeds will benefit Braintree's "Super Saturdays" program for students with special needs.
777 Lucky Corner at the South Shore Plaza in Braintree sold a $1 million winning lottery ticket to a Canton man.
A World War II veteran and longtime Stop & Shop employee was honored Saturday in Malden.
The seat belt covers alert first responders that someone in the car has autism in event of an emergency.
Next week's "Coffee with a Cop" event in Braintree will be postponed at a later date.
Braintree police are offering residents a chance to sit down and have coffee with some members of the department.
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