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Worcester Police Seek Public's Help in Search for Two Missing Teens from Milford
The Worcester Police Department has issued a plea for public assistance in the search for two missing teenagers, both originally from Milford but believed to be currently in Worcester. Ana Dias, 15, and Iara Neves, 16, have been missing and their whereabouts are urgently being sought by authorities. The police department disseminated details of the girls and their descriptions through a recent post on their Facebook page.
Newton woman teaching others to knit after it improved her mental health
NEWTON - For one Massachusetts woman, picking up a pair of knitting needles has helped her mental health. Now she's helping others do the same.Why knitting?"There's something about the repetition of it and the movement," said Kristen Lambert, founder of Third Piece.Lambert has been knitting now for 10 years. She started her business inspired by other women who turned to knitting in stressful times."Your brain and your body is allowed to be very mindful at that point in time," she explained.Now, she works to inspire others by going to businesses across New England, from local dentist offices to Google, helping...
One hurt in mobile home fire in Norton
NORTON, Mass. (WJAR) — Fire hit a mobile home in Norton on Friday morning. One person was taken to the hospital for breathing in smoke. The unit was badly damaged. The cause of the fire was under investigation. The mobile home park is located off Mansfield Avenue.
In Mass., enjoy both upscale and budget-friendly Chinese food options
BOSTON — Jiang Nan offers Chinese Fusion cuisine, elevated to match its stunning Downtown Boston location on Tremont Street, across from the Boston Common. Born in Queens, New York, the new Boston location offers a similar menu that earned the franchise a Michelin Guide Recommendation for “Quality and Value."
Watch-World Exec Joshua Ganjei on Collecting, His New Book, and the Rise of Superfakes
“If you want to buy it, buy it; if you don’t want to buy it, don’t buy—it doesn’t matter if they sell,” says Joshua Ganjei, CEO of European Watch Company, the Boston-based secondary dealer tucked away on a second floor off the city’s tony Newbury Street. He is speaking about the company philosophy and the fact that none of his sales people work on commission. “It keeps a pressure free environment,” he tells Robb Report. (That is likely true for both employees and clients alike.) What they are competing on, he says, is service, and on a global level. “.”...
Workweek ends with partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures
Milder temperatures, more sunshine. We're back in the saddle Friday. There are caveats, of course. Firstly, the clouds will move in and out throughout the day, so it's not all blue skies. Second, the onshore breeze continues, so there's not much warmth to be found near the water's edge. The...
Norfolk residents raise concerns over emergency housing planned for former prison
Amidst migrant crisis, residents said they are worried about adding children to an already overcrowded school system. A few hundred people attended the Norfolk Select Board meeting Wednesday evening to voice concerns over the state’s plan to open an emergency shelter at the former prison there. Residents said they...
Massachusetts summer outlook: What seasonal forecasters expect in greater Boston
BOSTON — Weather across Massachusetts and New England always feels like riding a roller-coaster, but some patterns and trends define what type of conditions will be typical for the season to come. Harvey Leonard, chief meteorologist emeritus, received insight from three forecasting experts to get a picture of what...
Police blotter May 7-13: Vandals smash windows of three stores, one church
The following is based on selected Arlington Police Department logs from May 7 through May 13, 2024. No arrests were reported. Excerpts from the Arlington Police Department log:. Tuesday, May 7. 7:15 a.m. – Malicious Destruction of Property. An employee of the First Baptist Church, at 819 Mass. Ave., called...
Tick-borne Powassan virus reported in Massachusetts
SHARON, Mass. (WLNE) — The Town of Sharon alerted residents that a resident contracted the tick-born Powassan virus in April. The town said that cases of the virus have increased in recent years, and while most people never feel ill, some people suffer from meningitis or encephalitis. Symptoms can...
Juveniles charged with attacking 68-year-old on MBTA bus
The four juveniles were arrested on Tuesday after allegedly attempting to rob the victim of his cell phone. Four juveniles were arrested on Tuesday, May 14 after attacking a 68-year-old man, according to the MBTA Transit Police. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on a Washington Street/Herald Street bus. The...
Malden teen in custody after armed robbery in Randolph, second suspect still on the run
RANDOLPH — An 18-year-old Malden man was taken into custody by Randolph police in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on Monday, Chief Anthony Marag said in a written statement. Randolph police said they responded to the area of Johnson Drive at about 1:20 p.m. on Monday for...
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