Misplaced Fire Extinguisher Helps Police Foil Burglary In Central Mass Misplaced Fire Extinguisher Helps Police Foil Burglary In Central Mass
Misplaced Fire Extinguisher Helps Police Foil Burglary In Central Mass Two alleged burglars had their plans foiled thanks to a misplaced fire extinguisher tipped off investigators that something was amiss in Worcester County.  Southborough police were called to Dell/EMC Warehouse at 21 Colin Drive just before midnight Sunday, July 30. When officers arrived, they saw a fire extinguisher propping open a door, and they went in to investigate.  That's when officers found two people trying to carry out a large piece of furniture that they were trying to steal, police said. They didn't make it out the door.  Jacob Shore, of Southborough, and an …
HomeGoods To Open New Long Island Location HomeGoods To Open New Long Island Location
HomeGoods To Open New Long Island Location Decor enthusiasts, rejoice: another HomeGoods location is opening up on Long Island location. The new location of the popular home furnishing store will be in New Hyde Park, according to a July 10, 2023 announcement from New Rochelle-based Welco Realty, Inc. Taking the place of a former Walgreens building, the storefront will be located at 657 Hillside Avenue, alongside the Stop & Shop, Panera Bread, and Five Below. “We believe that HomeGoods will round off the merchandise mix of the shopping center to be able to offer home décor, home furnishings at great prices to the New Hyde Par…
New Eatery Plans Framingham Location In Beloved Restaurant's Former Building New Eatery Plans Framingham Location In Beloved Restaurant's Former Building
New Eatery Plans Framingham Location In Beloved Restaurant's Former Building A new eatery is heading to Framingham, filling the building left empty by the closure of a Chinese restaurant that stayed in business for 40 years.  U Dumpling House, a Chinese dumpling restaurant, is planning to open at 266 Worcester Road in Framingham, according to City of Framingham documents.  The building was formerly occupied by Uncle Cheung's, a Chinese restaurant that opened in Framingham in 1983, according to the restaurant's Facebook page.   U Dumpling House will have room for 85 seats and will offer full liquor drinks. The eatery's proposed menu include…
'Cherished' Framingham Mom Dies Unexpectedly, Family Humbled By Outpouring Of Love 'Cherished' Framingham Mom Dies Unexpectedly, Family Humbled By Outpouring Of Love
'Cherished' Framingham Mom Dies Unexpectedly, Family Humbled By Outpouring Of Love A family suffered an "unimaginable loss" when a local woman experienced a fatal medical emergency.  Dorothy Kwok, of Framingham, suffered a brain aneurysm and died on Friday, June 2, leaving behind a loving husband and two children, according to a GoFundMe set up in her honor.  "Dorothy passed unexpectedly to the shock of all of us," reads a post on the Framingham Youth Lacrosse Facebook page. "She was the most kind, thoughtful and generous person and will be missed more than words can express." In the wake of the family's devastation, Kwok's friend, Gevry Fontaine, cre…
Man Dies After Running In Front Of Tractor-Trailer On Mass Pike In Framingham Man Dies After Running In Front Of Tractor-Trailer On Mass Pike In Framingham
Man Dies After Running In Front Of Tractor-Trailer On Mass Pike In Framingham One person has died after they were struck by a truck on a major highway in the MetroWest region of the state this week, authorities confirm to Daily Voice. Massachusetts State Police responded to a report of a pedestrian who was struck by a tractor-trailer on the Mass Pike in Framingham around 10:50 a.m. on Tuesday, June 6.  Upon arrival, Troopers located a 2013 Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by a 65-year-old man from Connecticut that struck the pedestrian. The driver pulled over and called 911 after striking the pedestrian, according to State Police.  Units on scene, Mass Pike e…
Schmear Genius: Eatery Brings Big City Flavors To Newton Schmear Genius: Eatery Brings Big City Flavors To Newton
Schmear Genius: Eatery Brings Big City Flavors To Newton A bagel shop with a slight misnomer is heading to another Massachusetts town.  NYC Bagel Factory, which, surprisingly, has no locations in New York, announced that it will open its fourth Massachusetts location in Newton later this year.  The new spot will be located at 839 Washington Street, the bagel shop said in a Facebook post.  Get ready, Newton! The authentic taste of NY Bagel Factory is heading your way this fall, bringing the iconic NYC bagel experience right to your doorstep. Located at 839 Washington Street, Newton. Posted by NY Bagel Factory on Monday, May 29, 2023 The bage…
Daring Ducklings Rescued From Storm Drain By Framingham Firefighters Daring Ducklings Rescued From Storm Drain By Framingham Firefighters
Daring Ducklings Rescued From Storm Drain By Framingham Firefighters Saving cats from trees is so 2022.  Firefighters and public service workers had to rescue three ducklings who went on a misadventure Tuesday, May 23, and were trapped away from their mother.  Framingham firefighters were called about the stuck ducks and sprung into action. They teamed up with the city's Department of Public Works and Water & Wastewater Division to hatch a plan and retrieve the wayward ducklings.  DUCKLING RESCUE: Yesterday afternoon, Tuesday, May 23, we responded to a report of 3 ducklings caught in a sewer drain.... Posted by Framingham Fire Department on Wednesd…
Mass DOT Driver May Be Injured From I-90 Crash With 10-Wheel Dumpster Truck In Framingham Mass DOT Driver May Be Injured From I-90 Crash With 10-Wheel Dumpster Truck In Framingham
Mass DOT Driver May Be Injured From I-90 Crash With 10-Wheel Dumpster Truck In Framingham The breakdown lane of I-90 was closed down because of a crash between a 10-wheel roll dumpster truck and a pickup truck, officials say. The MassDOT pickup truck and the dumpster truck collided on I-90 near mile marker 111 in Framingham on the morning of Wednesday, May 17, according to the Massachusetts State Police.  Crash on I-90 EB near MM 111 in Framingham. Breakdown lane closed. https://t.co/7jKM8W35el — Mass. Transportation (@MassDOT) May 17, 2023 The pickup truck driver was evaluated for possible injuries.  This situation is developing. Check back here for updates as they are av…
Trio Of Mass Breweries Among List Of America's Top 50 Craft Brewers Trio Of Mass Breweries Among List Of America's Top 50 Craft Brewers
Trio Of Mass Breweries Among List Of America's Top 50 Craft Brewers Massachusetts breweries were well-represented in a new list of the top 50 craft breweries in America, with one small beer business even pouring its way to the number two spot. Small, independent brewers collectively produced 24.3 million barrels of beer in 2022, according to the Brewer's Association, a craft brewer's trade association. The Association released a list of the top 50 highest-producing craft breweries on Tuesday, April 18, and three eastern Massachusetts breweries made the cut.  Jack's Abby Brewing, located in Framingham, claimed the number 47 spot with its authentic German-st…
$1M Lottery Winner: Framingham Mom Will Pay Off Son's Student Loans, Buy Home $1M Lottery Winner: Framingham Mom Will Pay Off Son's Student Loans, Buy Home
$1M Lottery Winner: Framingham Mom Will Pay Off Son's Student Loans, Buy Home A Framingham mom who won $1 million in Massachusetts State Lottery already knows how she'll spend the bulk of her windfall.  Tipwan Sahasankmontri said she wants to pay off her son's student loans and buy a home with the money.  Related: Mother, Son Each Win $100K In Mass Lottery Drawing Sahasankmontri decided to take the lump sum rather than the annuity payments, which means she'll take home $650,000 before taxes, the lottery said. She bought the winning "$5,000,000 100X Cashword" scratch-off ticket at Riverside Gulf at 1530 Concord St. in Framingham.  The s…
Drugs, Cash, Cars, Pablo Escobar Art: Massive Raid Seizes $1M, Busts 13 Across State: DA Drugs, Cash, Cars, Pablo Escobar Art: Massive Raid Seizes $1M, Busts 13 Across State: DA
Drugs, Cash, Cars, Pablo Escobar Art: Massive Raid Seizes $1M, Busts 13 Across State: DA Police carried out 19 raids across the state Thursday morning, April 13, and hauled in an amount of drugs and cash that would have made Pablo Escobar proud, authorities said. That's probably why officers found a painting of the former drug kingpin in one of the searches, authorities said.  Though, like their hero Escobar, 13 people involved in the drug trade found themselves in jail,  authorities said.  During the searches, investigators found —  40 pounds of amphetamine 15 pounds of methamphetamine 6 kilograms of fentanyl  2 kilograms of cocaine,  15,000 pre…
BOLO: Framingham Teen Could Have Gone To Find Missing Brother, Police Say BOLO: Framingham Teen Could Have Gone To Find Missing Brother, Police Say
Bolo: Framingham Teen Could Have Gone To Find Missing Brother, Police Say Police have issued a "Be On The Lookout (BOLO)" for a missing teenager from Framingham who could have gone to find his brother, who also went missing last year. Juan Pooubolon, age 15, was last seen on Saturday, April 8, according to Framingham Police. He is described as standing 5-foot-3, weighing 125 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.  Missing JuvenileJuan Pooubolon, 15 years old, is missing out of Framingham. He was last seen on April 8th. Juan is 5'3", 125lbs with brown hair and brown eyes. He may be headed to Atlanta, GA. Anyone with information is asked to call the Framing…