New Braintree Police Chief Sworn-In

Chief Timothy Cohoon was officially sworn-in during a ceremony on Friday.

Braintree RMV Now Offering Class D Road Tests

The Braintree Service Center is one of two locations that will add Class D road tests to its offerings.

Survey Seeks Your Driving Experience On Route 37 In Braintree

The Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization is hoping to take survey responses into consideration as they plan improvements.

No Primary Elections In Braintree With Just 2 Mayoral Candidates

Erin Joyce will challenge incumbent Mayor Charles Kokoros this November. Here's what.

What Braintree Could Get In MA's $56.2 Billion Budget Deal

The fiscal 2024 budget plan was sent to Gov. Maura Healey for a signature. Here's what Braintree could get in the deal.

Braintree Could Get Nearly $1 Million In Roadway Improvement Funding

A bill for transportation improvements is heading to Gov. Maura Healey's desk after passing both the Senate and House.

Concerts, Farm Market: Braintree Mayor Kokoros Gives Weekend Update

Here's what to know in Braintree heading into the weekend.

Braintree Promotes Deputy Chief To Chief Of Police Role

Braintree Deputy Chief Timothy Cohoon will step into the chief role after Mark DuBois departs for Portland.

Braintree's Next Police Chief Likely To Be Internal Hire

Outgoing Chief Mark DuBois is set to begin his new role with the Portland Police Department at the end of July.

Braintree Christmas In July Market, More: Mayor's Weekend Update

Mayor Charles Kokoros gave residents a rundown of upcoming events in Braintree for this weekend and into next week.

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Portland Confirms Braintree's Dubois As Next Police Chief

Braintree Police Chief Mark Dubois was unanimously confirmed by the Portland City Council on Monday. He starts on July 31.

Braintree's Dubois Selected As Next Portland Police Chief

The Braintree police chief will need to be confirmed by the City Council this week after the city manager selected him on Friday.

Braintree Trash, Recycling Pickup Delayed For Juneteenth

A one-day delay will be implemented next week in Braintree as the town observes Juneteenth.

Braintree Mayor Kokoros Gives Weekend Update

More on the scheduled MBTA evacuation drill, Braintree's first Pride Festival and more ahead of the weekend.

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Braintree To Host Community Update Meeting On Clean Harbors Post-Fire

State agencies, town officials and Clean Harbors leadership will be on hand to discuss updates and changes made at the facility.

Downtown Braintree Construction Project Secures State Funding

The Watson Place project will receive federal and state low-income housing tax credits, subsidy funds and ARPA funds, state officials said.

Braintree Mayor Kokoros Provides Weekend Update

The Braintree Craft and Vendor Market will be celebrating its one-year anniversary on Saturday, plus more ahead of the weekend.

Braintree's Newest Police Officers Sworn In

Four officers were welcomed to the force at an event this weekend. They will now undergo 12 weeks of field training.

Braintree Substance Abuse Work May Get Funding In MA Budget Amendment

State Sen. Walter Timilty filed an amendment seeking $140,000 for substance abuse prevention coalitions in Braintree's district.

Braintree Mayor Kokoros Has New Chief Of Staff

Margaret Laforest was unanimously approved for the role by Braintree's Town Council. She replaces Nicole Taub.

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Braintree's ADA Self-Evaluation And Transition Plan Available For Review

Once the plan is finalized and adopted, the town will become eligible for project grant funding of upwards of $250,000, officials said.

Erin Joyce, Former Braintree Planning Board Chair, Running For Mayor

Among the top issues for Joyce are "a fiscally responsible commitment to taxpayers" and a focus on families and the town's schools.

Braintree Mayor Kokoros Gives Weekend Update

A railroad crossing replacement will close a portion of a road in town this weekend, plus what else to know.

Norfolk County To Begin Helicopter-Aided Mosquito Control In Braintree

The mosquito larvae control measures could begin as early as this week. Here's what to know.

Patriot's Day Delays Braintree Trash, Recycling Collection

Trash collection will only be delayed one day, however. Here's what else to know.

Braintree To Host Annual Rabies Clinic In May

The annual clinic is scheduled for May in 2023. Here's what else to know.

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Braintree Mayor Kokoros Provides Weekend Update

A food and diaper drive at Braintree Town Hall, plus more to know heading into the weekend.

Braintree Deputy Police Chief Graduates From FBI National Academy

Fewer than one percent of police officers nationally have the chance to attend the program, according to officials.

Braintree Mayor Kokoros Previews The Weekend Ahead

A Greek Independence Day Celebration, Braintree schools fundraiser and more are all ahead this weekend. Here's what to know.

Braintree Hazardous Waste Event Postponed

Braintree is a member of the South Shore Recycling Cooperative, so residents can attend events being held in other communities.

Braintree Schedules Mindful Families Event For April

The free event hopes to help Braintree residents learn stress management tactics. Here's what to know.

Braintree Dog Licensing Period Approaches

Your current dog license may be set to expire at the end of the month. Here's how you can get a new one.

Braintree Chief Of Staff Leaves For Same Role With Boston Police

Nicole Taub will rejoin the Boston Police Department, this time as Commissioner Michael Cox's chief of staff.

Braintree Council Agenda: Public Hearing For Watson Park Project

A public hearing for a Community Preservation Committee appropriation for the Delorey Field rehabilitation is scheduled. What to know.

Braintree Mayor Opposes Clean Harbors Request To Resume Operations

Mayor Charles Kokoros said there are a number of major items that need to be addressed before regular operations can resume. What to know.

Mayor Kokoros Touts New Development In 2023 State Of Braintree Address

Mayor Charles Kokoros discussed the town's first planned dog park, a new life sciences development and more. Watch the address here.