Holbrook News

Councilor John Mullaney of District 2 is making it clear that he will be a candidate next year for state representative in the Fifth Norfolk District, which includes all of Braintree as well as Precinct 1 in Holbrook and Precinct 3 in Randolph, if, as expected under certain circumstances, Democratic incumbent Joseph Driscoll runs for Norfolk County ...

Liberty Bank, a division of Holbrook Cooperative Bank, recently held a VIP reception to celebrate the opening of its new facility at 60 Crescent St., Brockton.

It's a bitter battle over parking fees -- angry commuters say they're being unfairly slapped with violations at certain T parking lots.

It was a double party O'Sullivan party in the late stages of World Series of Speedway Racing Sunday at Thompson International Speedway.

Once a month on a Saturday, the Braintree Rifle & Pistol Club hosts the Second Amendment Sisters, a national organization that advocates and provides firearms training for women.

Custom designed packing list envelopes that can be produced for printers, print distributors and advertising specialty resellers within two to four weeks are available from Jannel Packaging, Inc.

When Susan Brown allegedly fell asleep at the wheel on Monday and crashed into an MBTA bus, it was not immediately clear what had happened.

Struggling to make ends meet in the toughest economic climate in years, some communities south of Boston are taking a tougher stance against tax delinquents, whether they are behind on property taxes, water and sewer bills, or fees for trash collection.

Andy Card, the former Chief of Staff for President George W. Bush, may be coming to Massachusetts Wednesday night to explore a run for the state's vacant U.S. Senate seat.

Andy Card tells WBZ-TV he is considering a run for US Senate seat in Massachusetts.

After 10 months without a town manager and more than five months of searching for a new one, the Meredith Board of Selectmen has hired Phillip L. Warren Jr.

The priest who parishioners say helped build a vibrant Vietnamese Catholic community at St.

The sharp cut in state funding for police educational bonuses has sent financial tremors through cash-strapped local communities, as officials and police spar over picking up the added costs, which average thousands of dollars per officer.

As if releasing 18 years' worth of smart, elegant songs weren't enough, Joe Pernice had to go and write a novel, too, and just to rub it in, he recorded a 10-song soundtrack to go with it.

Joe Pernice's last Pernice Brothers album was 2006's "Live a Little," and given the pace at which he was putting out albums - eight in seven years, if you count a tour extended-play album and non-Pernice Brothers efforts - it's reasonable to ask what he's been up to lately.

A Braintree man accused of striking and killing his neighbor with an ax after the neighbor refused to lend the man money was charged with murder and ordered held without bail yesterday, according to the office of Norfolk District Attorney William R. Keating.

Share + Jul 29, 2009 4:49 pm US/Eastern Submit: Your Curiosity Reporting David Wade It seems like whenever you look along a roadside or at a trash can in a park you see them -- water bottles, power drinks or juice containers.

Opponents of a planned trash transfer station in Holbrook are mobilizing near the town's border in Braintree and Randolph.

These Massachusetts water systems had health-based violations in 2008. Most violations, like the presence of coliform, are not themselves dangerous, but are regulated because they can mask the presence of other bacterias.

MBTA cops responded to South Station after a man reportedly crawled into a moving truck, according to a police report on Friday's 10 a.m. incident.