Newton-Highlands News

The accident created one of several traffic headaches this morning. The truck jack-knifed on the Pike west at about 7:30 a.m. near the Prudential tunnel, resulting in the closure of two lanes.

Michael Meagher is beverage manager at BOKX 109 restaurant at the Hotel Indigo in Newton and chairman of the Boston Sommelier Society.

Menino doing mime? Flaherty in a mask? Yes, the city's politicians want your vote this fall, but at tonight's talent show, they're looking for a standing ovation.

A Massachusetts storage company, that last year purchased a New Bedford site, has announced it has bought two more facilities in the area, in Fairhaven and Falmouth.

It's a perfect combination - cider-marinated grilled chicken breast with a slaw made from apple and fennel.

Last month the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts hosted the 2009 New England Culinary Tea Competition.

Michael Baker opened the take-out shop Baker's Best in 1984. It began as a tiny storefront in Newton Highlands that Baker, a lifelong Newton resident, built into a $1 million-a-year business.

We've all gotten better at budgeting, mostly because we've had to. No more impulse buys, fewer trips to the local sushi haunt, shopping in our closets.