2+ hour, 16+ min ago  (33+ words) 'Bittersweet.' Tennessee's BBQ will close Framingham eatery on July 5 Metro West Daily News After three decades serving barbecue dishes, Tennessee's BBQ said it will close its Framingham location on Saturday, July 5....

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (17+ words) Lincoln-Sudbury youth football tackles summer heat Metro West Daily News Lincoln-Sudbury youth football tackles summer heat...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (239+ words) Eileen Sherlock Metro West Daily News Let your community know Let the family know you are thinking of them Hear your loved one's obituary Share a memory, offer a condolence Give to a forest in need in their memory Eileen…...

8+ hour, 31+ min ago  (56+ words) Metro West Daily News Framingham MA beaches won't have lifeguards this summer. Here's why FRAMINGHAM " Swim at your own risk. Residents heading to Framingham beaches this summer won't find lifeguards on duty, as officials say ongoing staffing challenges have prevented…...

8+ hour, 20+ min ago  (391+ words) As Independence Day grows closer, the city of Boston is preparing for a beloved holiday tradition " the'Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. Since 1929, the Boston Symphony Orchestra has hosted a free concert along the Charles River to celebrate the patriotic holiday, adding…...

8+ hour, 5+ min ago  (633+ words) Independence Day is coming up, and this year it falls on a Saturday. The United States will be celebrating its 250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial, marking the day the U. S. declared its independence from Great Britain on July 4, 1776. Revelers often mark the day…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (269+ words) Rev. Dr. Deborah Clark, pastor of the Edwards Church in Framingham since 1996, was recently honored with the inaugural Commonwealth Pride Award, part of a new annual event celebrating the accomplishments and talents of Massachusetts's LGBTQ+ community, according to a community…...

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (160+ words) Douglas Sturniolo, who had been serving as Acton's interim police chief since March, has been given the permanent title, according to a community announcement. Sturniolo began serving as interim chief in March, following the retirement of James Cogan. "Moving forward,…...

8+ hour, 10+ min ago  (352+ words) Thousands of people go to the emergency room every year around the Fourth of July with fireworks-related injuries, according to reports from the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). That danger is part of the reason that fireworks are completely banned…...

9+ hour, 14+ min ago  (129+ words) Don't try to get by this block. The 14 candidates for the 2026 Daily News Fans Boys Volleyball Player of the Year achieved everything players can in Massachusetts. The list includes state champions, all-state selections and college commits. There are seven schools…...