Weymouth Elects New Mayor-Incumbent Councilor Ousted

Weymouth Elects New Mayor-Incumbent Councilor Ousted

Weymouth voters elected the town’s fourth mayor in Tuesday’s election. Longtime town councilor Michael Molisse ran unopposed receiving 6,699 votes. Molisse has been serving as interim mayor after Bob Hedlund stepped down in July. In a surprise upset, District...
Braintree Election Results

Braintree Election Results

Braintree incumbent councilor-at-large David Ringius was reelected in Tuesday’s election. He will be joined by newcomers Julia Flaherty and Ryan Sterling. In two contested races, newcomer James Daiute (Di u tee) defeated Robert Cuddyer in district one. District...
Randolph and Milton Election Results

Randolph and Milton Election Results

Two Randolph incumbent town councilors retained their seats in yesterday’s Tuesday’s election. Kevin O’Connell defeated challengers Abdi Ibrahim and Andrea Nixon in District one. District 2 incumbent Brandon Thompson bested Ida Gordon. District 3 incumbent...
Weymouth Elects New Mayor-Incumbent Councilor Ousted

Several South Shore Towns Head to the Polls

Brockton, Weymouth, Quincy, Braintree, Randolph, and Milton are among Bay State communities holding elections today. In Brockton, Moises Rodrigues and Jean Bradley Derenoncourt are vying to become the city’s next mayor.  There are also several councilor and school...
Night of a Thousand Faces Returns

Night of a Thousand Faces Returns

The New England Wildlife Center’s Halloween event, Night of a Thousand Faces, is back. It will be held this Friday and Saturday nights (Oct. 23 and 24) from 6:30 to 8. Night of a Thousand Faces Meteor Shower, Comet In South Shore Sky...
Marshfield Approves MBTA Multifamily Housing Zoning Bylaw

Marshfield Approves MBTA Multifamily Housing Zoning Bylaw

After previous rejections, Marshfield town meeting members approved the MBTA communities multifamily housing zoning bylaw last night Monday night by a vote of 363 to 209. The bylaw creates the zone along a section of a commercial area of Route 139. Select board Vice...
South Shore Realtor Arraigned on Embezzlement Charges

South Shore Realtor Arraigned on Embezzlement Charges

A South Shore real estate broker was arraigned Friday in Brockton Superior Court on embezzlement and larceny charges. Sixty-three-year-old Stephen Webster is also charged with larceny over twelve hundred dollars by a scheme, witness intimidation, and publishing a...
Quincy Man Faces Firearms Charges

Quincy Man Faces Firearms Charges

A Quincy man is facing several serious firearms charges after allegedly breaking into a storage unit. Forty-year-old Dennis Costin was arrested Sunday in Dorchester by Quincy police with the assistance of Boston officers following an investigation that he broke into a...

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