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Eviction court case of 77-year-old Wheelhouse Diner is settled. What happened
QUINCY ‒ After 77 years serving breakfast and lunch in North Quincy, the Wheelhouse Diner will close its doors June 30, according to owner LeeAnn Vieira McDonough. The announcement came after Vieira reached a settlement with the landlord trying to evict her just moments before a scheduled bench trial in Quincy District Court on May 15. ...
'Poor little guy' hawk among animals rescued from Wrentham, Massachusetts homes
WRENTHAM, Mass. — Wrentham's animal control officer had to wrangle several surprise house guests Tuesday. Police said a snake slithered its way into one home and was rescued by Animal Control Officer Lexi Klenk. The department said it was one of five snake-related calls on Tuesday. Later, at a...
Mass. State Lottery winner: $25k a year for life prize claimed 3 days before expiration
The $25,000 a year for life “Lucky for Life” lottery prize somebody won almost a full year ago in Massachusetts was claimed on Tuesday — just three days before it was going to expire. The Retirement Trust of Natick came forward to claim the winner’s prize at...
$1M Lottery Jackpot: Mass Man Turns In Winning Ticket Bought In Foxborough
A trust has claimed the $1 million prize purchased last week at a Foxborough gas station. The Regional Magnet Nominee Trust of West Bridgewater collected the check from the "100X Cash" $10 scratch-off ticket. The winner's name was not released, but Scott Bradley, a trustee, pick…
Massachusetts man's dying wish is to find new home for his best friend
PLAINVILLE, Mass. (WJAR) — A Plainville man who said he is dying of cancer is spending his final weeks working to rehome his dog and best friend. Ten years ago, David Fine said 'Babs' walked into his life, and never left. Initially, as a puppy, she had been given...
Ashland restaurateur says low tipping is causing him to lose staff. Here's his solution
ASHLAND — A local restaurateur has instituted an automatic 18% gratuity on all dine-in orders, saying low tippers have made it hard for his business to retain staff. Alan MacIntosh, owner of Doragon Eatery at 1 West Union St. (Route 135), announced the new policy in a recent Facebook post. "The tips have just...
New beer garden in Hingham this summer with live music, food trucks. Kids and pets welcome
HINGHAM − Untold Brewing is partnering with the Hingham Maritime Center for "Making Waves," a spring and summer beer garden series set on the shore of Hingham Harbor. The series will take place on one Thursday a month from May through September. The series kicks off on Thursday, May. 16.
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