FOOD & DRINK
Mass. State Lottery winner: 2 $100,000 prizes won at same store
Two winning $100,000 lottery tickets were sold at the same store in Massachusetts on Monday. Both of the grand lottery prizes were from Monday night’s Mass Cash drawing. The winning numbers for the April 29 drawing were 2, 6, 13, 24 and 26. The two $100,000 winning tickets matched...
Retracing Karen Read and John O’Keefe’s Steps
The trial of Christopher Gregor, who's charged in the death of 6-year-old Corey Micciolo, continues. Pediatrician Dr. Nancy Deacon details the bruises on Corey's body and Corey’s mother, Breanna Micciolo, is cross examined. (5/1/24) Fore more crime and trial news coverage, visit Court TV
'Lobby Day for Animals' fights for animal safety at the state House
BOSTON — Despite what it might sound like, “Lobby Day for Animals” doesn’t mean there were lions, tigers and bears in the state House — but instead passionate people fighting to protect animals of all kinds in Massachusetts. What You Need To Know. Tuesday was...
To-go cocktails are now permanently legal in Massachusetts
BOSTON - You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts. Gov. Maura Healey has signed a supplemental bill that makes to-go cocktails a permanent fixture at restaurants in the state. Customers can buy up to 64 ounces of a mixed cocktail alongside a food purchase. The drinks must be kept in a sealed container and transported in the trunk of a car or a place "that is not considered the passenger area," legislation saysPandemic-era legislation becomes permanentCocktails to go were first legalized in Massachusetts in 2020, months after the COVID pandemic began, but only on a temporary basis. A temporary measure allowing their sale had expired on April 1."Massachusetts consumers, restaurants and bars can all toast to the fact that cocktails to-go are here to stay," Andy Deloney of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States said in a statement. "During the pandemic, cocktails to-go were a critical source of revenue for many businesses, and now, the increased convenience and stability they offer is permanent."There are 27 states that have made to-go cocktails permanent, including Rhode Island, Connecticut and Maine.
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