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A pedestrian was injured early Saturday morning in a hit-and-run crash in Methuen, Massachusetts, and police have now charged a driver in the crash.

Authorities identified the victim as a 65 year old man from Lawrence, who was found injured under a parked vehicle.

Numerous road closures and parking restrictions will be in place as the Witch City celebrates Halloween.

Jefferson Street in Brownsville is an area known in the 1950s and 1960s for being the city’s version of “Black Wall Street.”

Jefferson Street in Brownsville is an area known in the 1950s and 1960s for being the city’s version of “Black Wall Street.”

The patron allegedly punched the worker Sunday evening, police said. Read more on Boston.com.

New deed-restricted housing units were permitted by the City of Boston in 2020 during a global pandemic Mayor Martin J. Walsh announced today that in 2020 Boston surpassed the 1,000-unit mark for new affordable housing units permitted in a single year. This 1,023 unit total represents the largest number of affordable units in a single year since 2017, when a total of 1,044 units were permitted. In 2020, this high number of permits was achieved despite the months-long construction shutdown neces...

WESTERLY — Saying they needed more information before they could ask voters to support borrowing for sewer-system upgrades, school repairs, and road work, the Town Council has quashed plans to include the projects on the ballot for the upcoming March 2 statewide election. On Monday, the Town Council considered adding questions on borrowing up to $26 million for the local projects to the ballot, which will ask state voters to approve seven bond issues totaling $400 million for projects rang...