Posts Tagged ‘business’
Abandoned safe, and the $178,000 inside, belong to state, judge rules
After more than three years, the rightful owner of a large sum of cash found in an abandoned safe has finally been determined. The safe and its contents -- $178,496 -- belong to the state of Massachusetts, Robert A. Cornetta, an Essex Superior Court judge, said in a Nov. 28 ruling. The safe had [...]
Abandoned safe, and the $178,000 inside, belong to state, judge rules
After more than three years, the rightful owner of a large sum of cash found in an abandoned safe has finally been determined. The safe and its contents -- $178,496 -- belong to the state of Massachusetts, Robert A. Cornetta, an Essex Superior Court judge, said in a Nov. 28 ruling. The safe had [...]
Roslindale man admits role in hit-and-run crash that killed Northeastern graduate riding motor scooter
In the three months after he struck and killed a Northeastern University graduate last year, Colin Ratiu got married, went on a honeymoon, and acted as though nothing was wrong, while the victim’s family spiraled into grief, a prosecutor said in Suffolk Superior Court today. Ratiu came face to [...]
Deal reached on air base land
The developer building a mini-city on the former South Weymouth naval air base has reached a deal to buy the remaining 830 acres of the sprawling station from the Navy. Excerpt from: Deal reached on air base land
Mass. blue laws derailing stores’ Black Friday plan
Some retailers that had promoted midnight sales are amending their hours because 17th-century rules prohibit retail employees from working until 12 a.m. after Thanksgiving. View original post here: Mass. blue laws derailing stores' Black Friday plan
Unique gifts under $30
On the lookout for gifts that are better than last year's ill-received fruitcake or frumpy sweater? More here: Unique gifts under $30
A lottery gambit wins approval
Several times a week, Clarance W. Jones does something most people can only dream about: He cashes in a winning lottery ticket. Over the past decade, Jones has redeemed more than 10,000 tickets from the state lottery worth a total of more than $18 million. But in early October, Jones had one of his [...]
Is Big Papi’s Restaurant Moving to Boston?
This past summer driving on Route 9 in Framingham my family and I passed what used to be Big Papi’s Grille . If you didn’t know it closed down back then because of rumored lack of business. I always did find that it was an “interesting” location for that type of [...]
Boston Fall Fairs 2011
Yes the fall season is here and with come the so many options for Fall Fairs and Festivals in the Boston Area for 2011. This year we want to spotlight the Topsfield Fair which includes some popular musical acts particularly for the kids. This fair has been an annual event since if you can believe [...]
Business News: Recession Edition
According to a Boston Business Journal poll, 84% of Massachusetts residents say we're in a recession. Thirty percent of the readers of the Journal said we're in a "severe" recession. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook . View original post here: Business News: [...]
