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WORCESTER – Suzette Crêperie & Café will open its doors to the general public at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 15, in the iconic former Weintraub’s Deli at 126 Water St.The family-owned business, co-owned by Jean-Luc Wittner and his wife, Evelyn Darling, is an authentic French crêperie serving savory and sweet crêpes with gluten free…

WORCESTER – A city man charged in connection with a slaying on King Street Aug. 3 will ultimately be charged with murder, a prosecutor said, during a dangerousness hearing Friday in Central District Court.Jacob Grice, 35, has been identified as “the trigger man” in a shooting which took the life of Darren Dyette, 31, of…

Dozens of older poll workers are sitting out the upcoming primary and general elections because of their susceptibility to complications with COVID-19, leaving about 80 cities and towns in Massachusetts, including 10 in Worcester County, currently trying to hire people to replace them.The poll worker shortage is not exclusive to Massachusetts. It’s a trend that’s…

Years before she became embroiled in a controversy about her position on the board of directors of Cambridge biotech Moderna, Brigham and Women’s Hospital president Elizabeth Nabel faced questions about her seat on another firm’s board ― questions that officials at the hospital’s parent company believed they resolved. In 2014, a member of the Partners…

Civil rights advocates have long called for police officers to wear body cameras. But this isn’t what they meant. A Massachusetts Environmental Police lieutenant is under internal investigation after he allegedly began wearing a body camera, apparently without approval from higher-ups, and recorded footage while on duty that was later posted to Facebook, officials said.…

The victim was identified as Charles Morgan, 59, of West Tisbury, by Nicole Cabot, a friend of Morgan’s widow who has set up a GoFundMe page for the family. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

AUBURN – Police arrested a Leicester man early Thursday after he was found in the front seat of a police vehicle that was parked in the station lot. The man, allegedly under the influence of alcohol, had driven to the station in his own vehicle. He was charged with drunken driving and breaking and entering.An…

When it comes to American history, Massachusetts certainly had an early foot in the door. The Pilgrims landed in Plymouth in 1620; America’s witchcraft trials started in Salem in 1692; the “shot heard round the world” was fired in Lexington in 1775; and it’s where, like a hot tea kettle (Boston Tea Party, 1773) tensions…

It took American suffragists more than 70 years to make it from Seneca Falls to the voting booths — a marathon, not a sprint.But the ballot box was not the finish line.This year marks a significant historical milestone: the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote after it went…

Michelle Maxwell, 55, was struck while crossing the street near Brockton Hospital. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

At least three people reported being hit by the projectiles on Monday, WHDH reports. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

There is “significant evidence” that those who tested positive did not follow public health guidelines for social distancing and quarantining, Board of Health officials said. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

A Shrewsbury man who owns auto body shops in Everett and Worcester was charged in federal court Wednesday with a payroll tax scheme resulting in a $292,231 tax loss.According to the office of U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling, Adam Haddad, 43, of Shrewsbury, agreed to plead guilty to three counts of aiding the preparation of false tax returns.According to…

WORCESTER – A 17-year-old was arrested Tuesday and charged in connection with a shooting incident on Pleasant Street earlier in the day.The name of the suspect was not released because he is a juvenile.Officers investigating the gunfire, which took place shortly before 1 p.m. Tuesday, suspected the 17-year-old was involved, police said. Police Department spokesman…

SPENCER – Authorities Wednesday identified the victim of an apparent drowning Sunday in Stiles Reservoir as Christine Groleau, 48, of Spencer.She had been swimming at the reservoir with her husband and friends; rescue workers were called to the reservoir around 4:20 p.m. and took over for a neighbor who was performing life-saving techniques on her.…

Robert Bonang allegedly disguised himself as a UPS worker and fatally shot Laurie Melchionda outside her home in June. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

DraftKings Sportsbook at The Brook was opening scheduled to open Wednesday in Seabrook. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

The victim told police a 24-year-old Washington woman pulled out a taser and took cash out of his pockets when they got to her room. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service

ORANGE – Access to Tully Mountain will remain closed Wednesday as firefighters continue to battle a blaze near the summit of the mountain.As of Tuesday afternoon, the fire was contained but remained “burning deep into the ground,” according to the Fire Department. Remnants of discharged fireworks and evidence of recent camping was found near the…

WORCESTER – City councilors expressed great disappointment Tuesday night over Unum’s decision to vacate its downtown office building in CitySquare.The disability insurance company announced last month that its 400 employees who had been working remotely because of the COVID-19 pandemic will continue to do so and not return to the company’s office building. […] Top…

WORCESTER – It may be the dog days of summer, but restaurant owners and city officials are looking to the winter and seeking guidance on the future of outdoor dining in the city.“There’s a need for certainty, as much as possible, as for what’s going to happen in the fall,” License Commissioner Barbara Haller said…

The hotline manned by Rhode Island State Police had received more than 400 calls as of Sunday. Top Featured Tags: – Massachusetts News Press Release Distribution Service