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Work on the new Quincy Animal Shelter ran into a problem. What it will cost taxpayers
Work on the new Quincy Animal Shelter ran into a problem. What it will cost taxpayers
QUINCY Almost seven years since Mayor Thomas Koch first proposed a new animal shelter the... More

04/17/2024

Turtleboy factor: As Karen Read trial starts, Holden blogger’s influence on display
Turtleboy factor: As Karen Read trial starts, Holden blogger’s influence on display
When jury selection began Tuesday in the highly anticipated murder trial of Karen Read the... More

04/17/2024

Former Marshfield fire chief 'moving on' after ouster. Questions remain
Former Marshfield fire chief 'moving on' after ouster. Questions remain
MARSHFIELD Questions surrounding the circumstances of former Marshfield Fire Chief Jeffre... More

04/17/2024

Imagine being $400 million richer than last year. Meet Quincy billionaire Rob Hale
Imagine being $400 million richer than last year. Meet Quincy billionaire Rob Hale
QUINCY Granite Telecommunications owner and FoxRock Properties co-founder Robert Hale has... More

04/17/2024

Cicadas are coming! Will Mass. residents be able to see the historic event?
Cicadas are coming! Will Mass. residents be able to see the historic event?
2024 cicada-geddon Trillions expected to swarm parts of USTrillions of cicadas which last ... More

04/17/2024

'Plenty of boops': Police mourn death of police dog Erik
'Plenty of boops': Police mourn death of police dog Erik
COHASSET The Police Department is mourning the death of its retired police dog Erik who s... More

04/17/2024

Karen Read murder trial: Protesters, pink show of support and jury selection
Karen Read murder trial: Protesters, pink show of support and jury selection
DEDHAM Supporters of Karen Read hoping to get a seat inside the courtroom at Norfolk Coun... More

04/17/2024

Quincy's $4 million plan to add to city parks includes $1.8 million land buy
Quincy's $4 million plan to add to city parks includes $1.8 million land buy
QUINCY Mayor Thomas Koch wants to spend 4 million to create more athletic fields and a ne... More

04/17/2024

Verdict reached in tax, mail fraud case of former Quincy temp agency owner. Now what?
Verdict reached in tax, mail fraud case of former Quincy temp agency owner. Now what?
BOSTON A Randolph woman who ran a temporary-employment agency in Quincy has been convicte... More

04/17/2024

Crowds converge on Dedham Superior Court as Karen Read murder trial jury selection starts
Crowds converge on Dedham Superior Court as Karen Read murder trial jury selection starts
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04/16/2024

Hingham Health Department Adds Full-Time Social Worker
Hingham Health Department Adds Full-Time Social Worker
Elizabeth Miller April 16 2024 By The Town of Hingham The Town of Hingham is pleased to a... More

04/16/2024

To honor his 3 slain kids: Clancy finishes Boston Marathon − and with a big money finish
To honor his 3 slain kids: Clancy finishes Boston Marathon − and with a big money finish
Patrick Clancy whose three young children were killed in their home in January 2023 has ra... More

04/16/2024

Get ready to put your hummingbird feeders out. See where they are with interactive map
Get ready to put your hummingbird feeders out. See where they are with interactive map
Hummingbird migration to Arizonas San Pedro RiverHummingbirds are netted for banding on Ap... More

04/16/2024

National Fireworks next? Here's some things to know about Superfund sites on South Shore
National Fireworks next? Here's some things to know about Superfund sites on South Shore
Three South Shore towns are ready for the National Fireworks site to finally get the resou... More

04/16/2024

Fred Hanson, of Braintree, longtime Patriot Ledger reporter, remembered as 'one of a kind'
Fred Hanson, of Braintree, longtime Patriot Ledger reporter, remembered as 'one of a kind'
BRAINTREE To his colleagues at The Patriot Ledger Fred Hanson was a font of knowledge a w... More

04/15/2024

Live from the Boston Marathon 2024: Start times, how to watch, what the runners are seeing
Live from the Boston Marathon 2024: Start times, how to watch, what the runners are seeing
Travel the Boston Marathon route in this timelapseTravel the Boston Marathon route through... More

04/15/2024

Abington payroll: Who makes the most money
Abington payroll: Who makes the most money
ABINGTON In fiscal 2023 Abington a town of just over 17000 people paid 32 million in comp... More

04/15/2024

West Bridgewater cop spots bobcat in tree. What was it doing here? Are they dangerous?
West Bridgewater cop spots bobcat in tree. What was it doing here? Are they dangerous?
WEST BRIDGEWATER Did you know there are bobcats in Southeastern MassachusettsJust yesterd... More

04/14/2024

Where is our South Shore black bear? He is awful quiet
Where is our South Shore black bear? He is awful quiet
South Shore and Southeastern Massachusetts got a taste of life with black bears last sprin... More

04/13/2024

Duxbury Beach stronger: 218,000 tons of of sand trucked in to build higher, wider dunes
Duxbury Beach stronger: 218,000 tons of of sand trucked in to build higher, wider dunes
Large power shovels dig in at Duxbury Beach and reshape the sand dunesWalking along Gurnet... More

04/13/2024

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