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[This story first appeared on Boston Restaurant Talk.] Below are some of the biggest restaurant and food-related news stories that have been posted between April 29 and May 5. Levain Bakery to Open in Boston’s Seaport DistrictA group of bakeries based in New York City will be opening its second location in Boston, and this one will be along t...

TD Garden announced Sunday that Tim McGraw’s concert at the Boston venue has been moved from Friday, May 10 to Wednesday, May 8 due to the Bruins playoff schedule.

The police department in Cranston, Rhode Island, is mourning the death of one of its K9s. Cranston police announced that K9 Zeus died Saturday afternoon after he experienced a sudden illness. He was nine years old. “K9 Zeus, with with his handler Sgt. Gregg Bruno, served our department with great distinction, dedication and honor,” the ...

A week after police arrested nearly 100 protesters at Northeastern, the school held its commencement exercises Sunday at Fenway Park for the fourth consecutive year, and one person was detained during that ceremony. Boston police told NBC10 Boston they detained a 23-year-old who was later booked, but they did not say what charges he was facing. It ...

The steady showers shift eastward into the Boston area after 5PM, and eventually arrive down the Cape by early tonight. 

Police say they responded to Lincoln Street and Auburn Street at around 7:56 a.m.

Police say they responded to a report of a crash with multiple injuries on the intersection of Mammoth Road and Castle Drive at around 7:23 p.m.

Attorneys for a New Hampshire man who prevailed in a landmark lawsuit over abuse at a state-run youth detention center are asking for a hearing after the jury foreperson expressed dismay that the $38 million award could be slashed to $475,000.

“It’s so important for victims’ families to be notified of potential changes in the status of an offender so that we will be able to provide input in the future, continuing to fight for justice and our own safety moving forward,” McCulloch said in a recent interview.

Several people were injured Saturday when an antique vehicle struck a parade float in Kennebunk, Maine, in what appears to be a total accident. Kennebunk Fire-Rescue says many people unfortunately witnessed the accident that occurred at the start of the parade formation on Water St. According to Kennebunk Fire-Rescue, the antique vehicle “lur...

A 21-year-old motorcyclist from Connecticut has died following a crash on the Maine Turnpike Friday evening. The Maine Department of Public Safety says Zachary Swain was exiting Interstate 95 around 6:30 p.m. when he failed to negotiate the curve of the Exit 32 southbound off-ramp in Biddeford, causing his motorcycle to strike a guard rail, accordi...

An alleged drunk driver crashed into a pole outside of police headquarters in Lincoln, Rhode Island, shortly after midnight, temporarily disrupting the department’s 911 phone line. Lincoln officers responded to the rollover crash in front of the police station on Old River Road around 12:35 a.m. and found a Mercedes sedan overturned and a tel...

A man has died following a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon in Montgomery, Vermont. State police say troopers responded to North Main Street around 12:41 p.m. and found Joseph Donna had been thrown from his Harley Davidson, sustaining critical injuries in the wreck. The 69-year-old received emergency care on scene and was then placed in an ambul...

A Massachusetts man who has worked as a school bus driver in several towns is accused of raping a child. Derek Thistle, a 32-year-old Marlborough resident, appeared in Middlesex Superior Court Friday to face a slew of charges. Thistle was arraigned on charges of forcible rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, indecent assault and battery on a...

A New Hampshire jury awarded $38 million to the man who blew the lid off abuse allegations at the state’s youth detention center Friday, in a landmark case finding the state’s negligence allowed him to be beaten, raped and held in solitary confinement as a teen. The state said the award will be reduced to $475,000 under its law that&#82...