Plans for the Rochester Crossroads development. Photo courtesy: The Town of Rochester.
“I appreciate everyone working together on this,” Planning Board Chair Arnold Johnson said after the board gave its final approval and signature for the project. “It’s taken a while, but I’m glad we got it to this point.”
ROCHESTER After nearly two years of meetings, talks and approvals, the 208-unit Rochester Crossroads apartment complex is ready to begin construction.
“I appreciate everyone working together on this,” Planning Board Chair Johnson Arnold Johnson said at a Jan. 26 meeting where the board gave its final approval and signature for the project. “It’s taken a while, but I’m glad we got it to this point.”
FALL RIVER Remember Tim Hortons on Newton Street?
It’s been at least 10 years since the Canadian fast food, coffee and ice cream, sit-down and drive-thru restaurant was in business.
By late spring or early summer the vacant building will once again be operational, according to City Council President and entrepreneur Cliff Ponte.
Some Fall Riverites might be tempted to call it Son of Al Mac s. And it wouldn t be much of a stretch.
Ponte, who is also broker and operating principal of the Keller Williams Realty South Watuppa office on Plymouth Avenue, in 2019 bought the iconic Al Mac’s Diner on President Avenue.
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Scituate feels deep impact of pandemic
Ten-month-old Livia Laprade, of Scituate, saw her first Christmas tree while being carried by her sister Jillian, 8, and accompanied by her other sister Margo, 5. The Festival of Trees surrounded the Gazebo in North Scituate as part of Christmas in the Village on Friday, Dec. 4. (Breeze File photo by Charles Lawrence)
SCITUATE – The first move the town made to lessen the impact of the pandemic this year was to protect seniors, its most vulnerable population, by closing the senior center, ramping up meal delivery services and making frequent check-ins with the elderly community.
Scituate is in the lower tier for its COVID-19 test-positive rate, at 9 percent, with 443 residents testing positive of 5,171 residents tested. Those tested this year represent 49 percent of the population of 10,603.
Woman robs store with hypodermic needle she claims is infected with AIDS
ABCNews A woman has been arrested after robbing a convenience store while brandishing a hypodermic needle she claimed was infected with AIDS.
The incident occurred at the Seasons Corner Market in Raynham, Massachusetts, when the Raynham Police Department received a call at approximately 6:07 p.m. to reports that the establishment was being robbed by a female suspect.
Authorities were told that an adult female, who brandished a hypodermic needle she claimed to be infected with AIDS, demanded money before making off with an undisclosed amount of cash.
However, a witness was able to record the suspect s license plate before she made her escape and a notice was subsequently issued to surrounding communities to be on the lookout for the suspect and vehicle, according to a statement by the Raynham Police Department.
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