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Lineup Set for Sunset Lake Concert Series
The Sunset Lake Concert Series, sponsored by the Braintree Electric Light Department , is held on Tuesday evenings throughout the summer.
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Braintree Meals Tax Passes Easily Through Final Vote
Following years of on-and-off debate among town officials, residents and business owners, the local option meals tax was enacted quickly Tuesday night, sailing through the Town Council with support from the mayor and a significant majority of councilors.
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Four Braintree Police Officers Awarded by DA
The following is from the Office of Norfolk County District Attorney Michael Morrissey: Norfolk District Attorney Michael W. Morrissey has recognized four Braintree Police Officers with 2013 Officer Robert P. Dana Awards for outstanding policing.
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DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse Opens in Braintree
Footwear and accessories retailer DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse opened on Saturday at the South Shore Plaza .
Braintree Children Found Safe in Connecticut After Abduction, Amber Alert
Two Braintree children who were allegedly kidnapped Monday afternoon were found safe late Monday night.
Braintree's 2013 SEPAC Inclusion Awards Dedicated to Superintendent Kurzberg
The annual awards ceremony dedicated to people in Braintree who foster inclusion will be held this year in honor of Superintendent Dr.
5 Things: Braintree High Seniors' Last Day, Town Council Vote on Meal's Tax
Born on this day in history: comedian and U.S. Senator Al Franken , Mr. T , and rapper Notorious B.I.G. . 1. Today is the last day of school for Braintree High School seniors.
Georgia Decas Chamberlain, 91, passed peacefully at home after an extended illness on May 5, Greek Easter, fitting for a woman proud of being a Decas and proud of her Greek heritage.
UPDATED: Police Arrest Father in Alleged Kidnapping of His Two Children
UPDATE - Two Braintree children who were allegedly kidnapped Monday afternoon were found safe late Monday night.
Police Search For Children Taken From Braintree Foster Home
Police are searching for a man who allegedly took his two children from a foster home in Braintree on Monday afternoon.
Who Makes the Best Sandwich in Braintree?
Everyone enjoys a good sandwich. There are so many things that can be put between two slices of bread or into a sub roll that there's always something for everyone whether you like tuna, turkey, grilled cheese, a cheesesteak or the classic PB&J. Those are just some of the most classic sandwiches available, but many sandwich shops also get creative ... (more)
Academic Honors for Braintree Students - Champlain College, Stonehill College
These students are likely just a handful of the many accomplished scholars from Braintree in high school or college.
$1M winning ticket, $600M jackpot boosts sales at Pittsfield A Mart
On Wednesday, a million-dollar winning Powerball ticket was sold at the A Mart at 524 North St.
Habitat for Humanity Walk Builds Awareness About Need for Affordable Housing
On a typical Saturday morning in April, Sunset Lake would be visited by some swans, seagulls, and a few pre-season sun worshippers.
Thursday Evening Mosquito Spraying Starting Soon in Braintree
The Norfolk County Mosquito Control District will begin this season's late evening ULV aerosol applications on or about May 28, weather permitting.
Shoplifter Drops 'Booster Bag' Running From Braintree Police
A 35-year-old Boston woman was arrested by Braintree police last week after she allegedly stole more than $500 worth of clothing from J. Crew and Arden B at the South Shore Plaza and fled on foot from police.
Braintree Family Searches for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Cure
On a sunny afternoon, it's common to find 10-year-old Owen Norton playing baseball in the backyard of his Braintree home.
Employers Look for Veterans at Braintree Job and Benefits Fair
EOS CCA, a national debt collection agency with a corporate office in Norwell, has experience working with employees in the National Guard and has support in place for when they need to train or be deployed.
Man Arrested for Selling Crack at Braintree Gas Station
A 29-year-old Hyde Park man was arrested for allegedly selling crack cocaine at a gas station on Granite Street last week.
Braintree Teen Arrested for Selling Marijuana Out of Shed
An 18-year-old Braintree man was charged with selling marijuana out of a shed on Edgemont Road after a neighbor reported suspicious activity to the police.