Man charged with larceny from woman, 83, in Billerica
A 31-year-old Boston man is accused of preying on a Burlington octogenarian by stealing a woman's pocketbook, then using her checks and her and her husband's credit cards for a shopping spree.
View ArticleFor Billerica-based special-ed collaborative, mission accomplished
In Chris Scott's Billerica office hangs the damning 100-page report penned by state Auditor Suzanne Bump detailing the rampant cronyism that had consumed the Merrimack Education Center and allegedly...
View ArticleAround the Region: Aug. 27, 2014
A summary of recent transactions and personnel news within Greater Boston's real estate community.
View ArticleArthur T. Demoulas Back in Control of Market Basket
Market Basket has been returned to Arthur T. Demoulas, the popular former CEO whose firing in June triggered a massive uprising from employees and a nearly six-week boycott that brought the company to...
View ArticleMany happy returns for Market Basket customers, associates
The scent of 71 bakery departments baking enough cakes, cookies and bread to replenish the barren shelves of Market Basket smelled a lot like triumph for the chain's employees and customers.
View ArticleClub News
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View ArticleTo Market, to Market
Market Basket's 71 locations will be back to business as usual early this week, area store directors said yesterday, as a steady stream of grateful customers returning to fill their carriages said they...
View ArticleBillerica's next Town Meeting debate: eliminating Town Meeting
Selectman George Simolaris has filed a warrant article to explore options for transitioning away from a Town Meeting form of government, one he feels no longer represents the town's best interests.
View ArticleFor Billerica-based special-ed collaborative, mission accomplished
In Chris Scott's Billerica office hangs the damning 100-page report penned by state Auditor Suzanne Bump detailing the rampant cronyism that had consumed the Merrimack Education Center and allegedly...
View ArticleBillerica hopes to get counsel it deserves with new town lawyer
Questions still surround the attention Billerica will receive from its new town counsel, Kopelman and Paige, whose 40 attorneys represent a third of municipalities in Massachusetts.
View ArticleTwo drivers from Chelmsford UPS office injured in crash in Mississippi
Two local UPS drivers were injured, one seriously, Monday morning in a crash in Mississippi, where they were making deliveries.
View ArticleRep. Lombardo aids woman at Billerica crash scene
State Rep. Marc Lombardo came to the aid of a woman whose SUV flipped over in an accident on Treble Cove Road on Wednesday morning.
View Article'Sunshine' on Billerica's shoulders
The Sunshine Gals do not operate a soup kitchen. In 2013, the nonprofit served more than 4,500 hot meals for those in need in Billerica, where one in 10 children falls below the poverty line.
View ArticleGovernor's Councilor endorses colleague's foe in primary
Governor's Councilor Michael Albano of Springfield is reaching across the state to endorse Newton Democrat Charlie Shapiro, the Democratic primary opponent of eight-term Councilor Marilyn Petito...
View ArticleDA: Trio bilked investors out of $350G
Three people, including a Wilmington native, have been indicted on charges they conned local investors and inventors of more than $350,000. In one alleged fraud, donations from Townsend residents were...
View ArticleFor those in Shriver Job Corps, a 2nd chance
A table of six young people sat debating last week whether Shriver Job Corps should be called a last-chance stop or, conversely, a hope for a second chance. Job Corps hasn't always had a great...
View ArticleBillerica selectmen address zoning-bylaw issue with trucking terminal
Selectman John Piscatelli placed the item on the agenda upon reading an Aug. 24 article in The Sun, which detailed the process by which V-J Enterprises was granted a special permit by the Zoning Board...
View ArticleDeutsche Bank affiliate takes hit in $5M Billerica office sale
A Chicago-based real estate investment trust has sold a vacant office building in Billerica for $15 million less than it paid for the property nine years ago. RREEF America REIT III Corp., a Deutsche...
View ArticleDeutsche Bank affiliate takes hit in $5M Billerica office sale
A Chicago-based real estate investment trust has sold a vacant office building in Billerica for $15 million less than it paid for the property nine years ago.
View ArticleBlue Automated Recycling Begins Today, Wednesday, Sept. 10
Residents are reminded that the new recycling program in town starts this week and if you're on the blue side of town your recycling begins today, Wednesday, Sept. 10. Town recycling is now broken into...
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