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Morgan Gonzales

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Morgan Gonzales is a breaking news reporter. She studied journalism at the University of Georgia where she focused on health and medical reporting. She has previously reported for the Dallas Morning News.

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Lifestyle

Until We Meat Again: Billerica Butcher Shop, Deli Closes After 45 Years A customer-oriented business that was passed down from father to son has closed after 45 years of serving fresh cuts of meat and homemade meals to the Billerica community. Meat Again Inc., located at 306 Boston Road in North Billerica, was founded in 1978 and permanently closed on Sunday, March 26, according to the company website. The butcher shop and deli was opened by Dan O'Brien when he was 26 years old. When O'Brien died of cancer in October 2010 at only 58 years old, he passed the family business on to his son, Kevin O'Brien. "When Dan O'Brien first opened the …

by Morgan Gonzales

03/29/2023

Police & Fire

Person Trapped In Sideways Car Crash In Brockton Hospitalized: Police The occupant of a car flipped onto its side was trapped inside until firefighters arrived and were able to extricate the individual from the overturned car, officials say. Firefighters arrived at the corner of Banks and Ridge Streets in Brockton around 6:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 29 to find the vehicle on its side and one person trapped inside, according to the Brockton Fire Department on Twitter. The car had flipped and was on its side when firefighters arrived at the scene.Brockton Fire Department The vehicle had smashed into a fence and bushes as it overturned. Additional to…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/29/2023

Lifestyle

Chelmsford Finally Gets Neighborhood Brewery As Lowell Business Expands A beloved Lowell brewery is heading to Chelmsford, fulfilling the town's quest for a brewery that began years ago. Navigation Brewing Co., located at 122 Western Avenue in Lowell, is currently in the process of applying for licenses to get a Chelmsford location up and running by the end of summer, according to co-owner and brewer PJ Mercier, who jokes that his job title at Navigation actually is "everything under the sun." The taproom has a relaxed atmosphere that's perfect to unwind in, co-owner PJ Mercier said. Marte Media The brewery is known for keeping its offerings fresh, brewin…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/28/2023

Police & Fire

Travel Fail: Undeclared Rifle Discovered In 71-Year-Old's Bag By Logan Airport TSA TSA agents often find strange and possibly illegal items in passengers' bags, but the sight of a rifle was likely shocking to the TSA agent who discovered it. In the early morning hours of Saturday, March 25, a muzzle-loading rifle was discovered in a 71-year-old's checked bag screening at Boston Logan International Airport, according to a Tweet made by TSA New England. Early Saturday morning @BostonLogan, @TSA discovered this muzzle-loading rifle during checked-bag screening. The rifle was improperly packed and undeclared. @MassStatePolice took possession of the rifle and cleared th…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/28/2023

Police & Fire

Crash And Dash: 32-Year-Old Calls Uber After Smashing Through Boston MBTA Sign: Police Instead of taking responsibility for crashing through a sign, a 32-year-old ditched his smashed-up car and called an Uber, officials say. The man crashed his vehicle through the MBTA CR parking lot sign in Readville in the early morning hours of Sunday, March 26, according to the MBTA transit police. 3/26 in the early AM hours a 32y/o male crashed through the #MBTA Readville CR p-lot sign. The male abandoned his MV, called an Uber & left the scene. The operator will face criminal charges for Leaving the Scene of an accident. pic.twitter.com/Tz0xEnRt7a — MBTA Transit Police (@MBTAT…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/28/2023

Police & Fire

Malden Teens Found Responsible For Theft Of Mass State Trooper's Rifle, Ammo: DA A 14-year-old and a 15-year-old were arrested for breaking into a Massachusetts State Trooper's Cruiser to steal a rifle and ammo under the cover of night, officials say. Both Malden teenagers were arrested on Monday, March 27 for the theft of a patrol rifle, high-capacity magazine, and ammunition that occurred on Thursday, March 23, according to Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan. The pair broke into a marked state police cruiser that was parked in a parking garage of an apartment complex on Overlook Ridge Drive in Malden, the DA alleges. The 14-year-old took the rifle, which was f…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/28/2023

Lifestyle

Cambridge Native Makes It To Final Of Olympic Qualifiers For Boxing Cue the Rocky soundtrack, a Cambridge local just boxed her way from a community boxing program to a national competition that serves as one of the qualifiers for the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials. Seraphina Brown, a 19-year-old alumnus of the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School, became the 2023 USA Boxing National Qualifier Runner-up in her category at the USA Boxing National Qualifiers in Detroit which took place from March 18-25. Seraphina Brown competed in the 75 kilogram division at the tournament.Cambridge Police Department Over 1,000 boxers, ranging in age from eight to 40, compet…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/27/2023

Police & Fire

Firefighters Receive Minor Injuries In 2-Alarm Ayer Fire, Home Heavily Damaged A police officer who was the first on the scene of a fire engulfing an Ayer home was greeted with a large column of smoke that was visible from a distance, officials say. A two and a half story home, located at 20 Wright Road, became heavily involved in a fire that broke out at approximately 8:30 a.m. on Monday, March 27, according to the Ayer Fire Department. Ayer Ma Fire pic.twitter.com/u9TrTkGbPr — Patrick Kerrigan (@pkerriganpk) March 27, 2023 To quell the roaring blaze, firefighters used seven hand lines and two fire hydrants, but the home still sustained heavy damage. Two firef…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/27/2023

Police & Fire

Legally Blind Arlington Man Missing For Week May Be In Somerville: Police A 56-year-old man who has not taken his medication, and is legally blind, has been missing for a week, officials say. Police are asking the public to be on the lookout for Edward Leydon, who was last seen the morning of March 20, 2023, according to the Arlington Police Department. Leydon used to frequent Davis Square in Somerville, police say, and was last seen wearing jeans, sneakers, and a blue windbreaker jacket. He is described as standing 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 190 pounds, with black and white hair and blue eyes. Police request that anyone with informa…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/27/2023

News

$500K Keno Lottery Prize Claimed By Taunton Man, $1 Mill Ticket Still Unclaimed A recent lottery drawing with five big winners has begun to pay out its prizes, including a check for $500,000 that was won by a Taunton resident. Robert Taylor bought his lucky Keno lottery ticket at the Atlantic Café on Plain Street in Taunton using his usual set of numbers, one through 11, according to the Massachusetts State Lottery. His choice of numbers paid off on Wednesday, March 22 when the Keno game drawing won him a before-tax windfall of half of a million dollars. Posted by Atlantic Café on Thursday, March 23, 2023 Wednesday's drawing also awarded four other prizes, includi…

by Morgan Gonzales

03/27/2023

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