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Investigators recovered an illegally possessed AK-style rifle, six large-capacity magazines, and numerous rounds of ammunition, police said.
Investigators recovered an illegally possessed AK-style rifle, six large-capacity magazines, and numerous rounds of ammunition, police said.
Plus, a new market has opened in a historic bank building in the Bay State.
Plus, a well-known Boston bar is closing after three decades in business.
Worcester is hiring for positions across several municipal departments.
Police recruits collected police patches, trading cards, stuffed animals and challenge coins for 8-year-old Mia Johnson.
A Marlborough man who worked at a Sudbury store is accused of stealing scratch tickets, according to MetroWest Daily News.
The annual list includes bars across the U.S. selected by USA TODAY Network food writers.
Marlborough dog owners will need to make other plans early next week while the city dog park closes for maintenance.
A Green Street bar was one of three bars in the Bay State to make the list.
A mosquito collected in Wayland this week has tested positive for West Nile virus.
The program follows Rachel Revere, a witness to the American Revolution, and the wife and close confidant of Paul Revere.
The business is set to move its corporate headquarters to Massachusetts next year as part of a broader company restructuring.
Shrewsbury officials have named a new steering committee to help guide the town’s next master plan update.
Prix fixe menus return to Greater Boston and Central Massachusetts, with prices starting at $27.
A Worcester institution will expand hands-on life sciences education through a new state grant to strengthen workforce training.
Wayland residents have a chance to serve on a town board without committing to a regular full-time role.
Students from Shrewsbury and Westborough spent the summer working as interns for Rep. Hannah Kane.
Town officials are moving ahead with new stop signs at a local intersection.
The annual summer event will offer three-course meals for under $30 at participating restaurants.
