The Board of Licensing Commissioners voted to suspend a ban on ride-sharing services not in compliance with local regulations.
Also, Boston's stubborn snow pile finally melts away and a tractor trailer truck slams into a home.
Mass. is Nearly the Priciest State for Energy Costs
Run the Falmouth Road Race for local pediatric cancer charity.
A look at homes recently sold around town.
Plus, the Boston Bomber faces another trial, and two die in motor vehicle accidents.
Wayne Guilherne, 65, of Braintree, has died after being hit by a car in Quincy according to the Norfolk District Attorney's Office.
Volunteers needed for 66th season of Jimmy Fund's Theatre Program
Find out where Braintree was placed on the list.
In case you missed any news or updates from the area this week, here is a recap of our top posts on Patch.
This week's house of the week in Newton has plenty of room for the whole family to live in the lap of luxury.
Plus, the sharks are returning to the cape, and a bank robbery is caught on video.
26 Sun Valley Dr. is the Braintree Patch Home of the Week!
A new study confirms what most Massachusetts residents know - $100 does not go far.
Plus, a worker is hurt badly during an airport construction project, and Boston threatens to shut down a city bar after multiple violations.
The team from Archbishop Williams High School was one of five teams chosen out of 300.
Join in this spectacular Hull tradition of collective celebration and personal remembrance. This year with a pre-party!
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DIRECT WATER FRONT, 2 bdr East Weymouth
Plus, a young child is found among heroin and crack during a drug raid in Falmouth.
The following is from the Braintree Police Log. Arrests and charges are mentioned do not imply conviction.
Samaritans' peer support group for those who have lost a loved one to suicide will be meeting this evening at Christ Church Quincy.
130 Person Capacity Event Space with Picturesque Views of Faneuil Hall and Quincy Market Opens at All-New Frost Ice Loft
A look at homes for sale around town.
Plus, the Massachusetts House passes a budget that could mean big changes at the MBTA.
Thayer Academy and Archbishop Williams High School were named as two of the best private schools in Massachusetts by Niche.
Here's a look at what's happened in Braintree so far this week.
The fiscal 2016 budget agreement could mean big changes to MBTA, and calls for more spending on some social services.
Major Richard McKeon will assume command of 2,300 Massachusetts State Police troopers.
3 Day Convention July 31- August 2 with Celebrity Appearances, Film Festival, Costume Competition, Art Auction, Boat Cruise and After Party
Some of the thunderstorms may contain torrential rainfall capable of producing two inches of rain or greater in one hour or less.
Plus, a whale is saved from fishing gear and the attorney general calls on Backpage to remove its adult section after Burlington murder.
The yearly awards are from Boston Magazine.
An increase in infected ticks in the area has forced health officials to declare an epidemic.
A look at homes sold around town.
Plus, an armed home invasion, and the convicted marathon bomber seeks a new trial
Check out this roundup of some of the jobs available in the area.
Great opportunity for the public
The following is from the Braintree Police Log. Where arrests and charges are mentioned, they don't imply conviction.