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New England-based chocolatier brings artisan treats to newest Brookline location
An iconic fine chocolate brand that’s based in New England has opened up its latest store — this one, in Brookline’s Coolidge Corner — and people were lined up to be a part of the grand opening. L.A. Burdick — known for its handmade chocolates prepared in New Hampshire — unveiled its Brookline location on Saturday, opening up shop in…
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Shake Shack opens first outlet location in New England in Wrentham
A popular fast food restaurant has opened its first outlet location in New England at Wrentham Premium Outlets. Shake Shack has opened its doors at the Wrentham outlets, bringing its famous crinkle cut fries, burgers and milkshakes to the outdoor shopping plaza. The new restaurant celebrated its grand opening just ahead of the lucrative Black Friday shopping holiday, and is…
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State trooper injured after alleged drunk driver hits cruiser on Storrow Drive
An accused drunk driver rear-ended a Massachusetts State Police cruiser late Monday night on Storrow Drive, sending a trooper to the hospital, according to authorities. The driver of a 2013 Acura SUV rear-ended the cruiser, causing significant damage to both vehicles, shortly after 11 p.m. Monday on the eastbound side of Storrow Drive near Kenmore Square, according to a spokesperson…
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Massachusetts is making big investments to become next hub for AI, climatetech
Massachusetts has become renowned for its cutting-edge life sciences industry which has flourished over the past decade and a half. Now a newly-passed economic development package seeks to build on that, while planting the seed for emerging industries like climatetech and artificial intelligence to grow in the Bay State. Gov. Maura Healey held a ceremonial signing this month for the…
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3 residents, 3 cops injured in Gloucester apartment fire
Authorities responded to a multi-family home along Pirmi Lane, not far off Route 128.
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Work continues on major water main break that flooded Boylston Street in Boston
The water main break caused a huge interruption to local businesses.
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At Bosse in Natick, play pickleball and grab a gourmet meal in one stop
A former professional tennis player and a renowned Boston chef have joined forces to create Bosse — an all new pickleball complex, combined with a fine dining experience that’s now open at the Natick Mall. Whether you’re a pro on the court, or are learning for the first time, you’ll feel right at home at Bosse. It’s a state...
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Man fatally shot in Manchester, NH; woman arrested on murder charge
Alicia Castagnino, 24, was arrested early Wednesday for allegedly shooting and killing Brennan Pelio on Silver Street shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday.
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Two arrested in deadly Dorchester shooting, police say
Two people have been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting on Monday night in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood, police said. The shooting took place in the area of 114 Devon St. Police were called to the scene just before 10:30 p.m. When they arrived, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was pronounced dead at the scene. His…
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Pedestrian struck and killed by passing vehicle after escaping fiery crash
A pedestrian was struck and killed by a passing vehicle after exiting their burning car on Route 3 in Billerica, Massachusetts, overnight. State police said they responded to a report of a car fire with possible entrapment on Route 3 north prior to Treble Cove Road shortly after midnight Monday morning. When they arrived, troopers determined that no one was…
