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Business

'Noone's New Yorker' at Loewen's Deli, Cupcake Charlie’s Set for Opening & More Nearby Restaurant News

A look at restaurant news and comings and goings in and around the area during the first half of May.

Business

New Cupcake Shop, CBS Scene Named Sports Bar of the Year & More Nearby Restaurant News

A look back at restaurant news and comings and goings in the last month from Southeastern Massachusetts.

News

Plastic-Bag Ban Gains Momentum, Sen. Joyce Applauds Efforts

The Massachusetts Joint Committee on the Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture recently passed the two bills that would ban single-use plastic bags at large grocery chains.

Police & Fire

Highway Crash Sends Driver, State Trooper to Hospital With Minor Injuries

Local Massachusetts State Troopers responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a state police cruiser on Rte. I-95 on the Walpole-Sharon town line at around 12:20 p.m. Thursday.

News

Close Calls Leave Marathon Runners Wondering 'What If' After Explosions

Runners from around Massachusetts and the country weigh in on what would have happened if they had run a minute faster, or slower, during the Boston Marathon Monday.

News

Former Foxborough High School Football Broadcaster, Sharon AD Dies

Robert “Bob” Sondheim, who retired as Sharon High School’s Athletic Director last year – and has broadcast ties to the Foxborough High School football team - died Monday.

News

Study Shows Majority of Americans Now in Favor of Marijuana Legalization

Support for legalizing marijuana use rose 11 points in the last two years; and long-term attitudes among older generations has changed, the Pew Research Center finds.

Business

Jake n JOES Now Open in Foxborough & More Nearby Restaurant News

A look back at restaurant news and comings and goings in the last month from around the region.

News

Was Punxsutawney Phil's Prediction Wrong?

Groundhog Day brought forth a prediction of early spring in 2013, but the snow still persists.

News

What Do You Think About the Selection of Pope Francis?

The election of the new pope proved to be an historic event on Wednesday, but it could also spark contention when it comes to gay rights in the Catholic Church, as Pope Francis has described same-sex marriage as "a destructive attack on God's plan."

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