BRAINTREE − A government veteran and a first-time candidate are competing for the District 6 seat on the town council in Tuesday's election. It is the only contest among the nine town council seats.

The Braintree MBTA station as seen at night. BRAINTREE − The planning board is recommending to the town council a package of zoning changes that would ease the construction of multifamily housing in ...

BRAINTREE -- The only team that probably had a reasonable chance of beating them couldn't do it. So the Braintree American 12-year-old Little League Baseball express rolls on. Next stop: the Section 2 ...

Coleman Gouthro hit a three-run home run to lead Braintree American Little League to a 9-3 victory over Hingham in the District 8 championship. Braintree advances to the sectional bracket to play ...

That's probably been the rallying cry for every Little League team in Massachusetts this summer after watching Middleboro make it all the way to the Little League World Series in Williamsport, ...

BRAINTREE − Contests for school committee and a district town council seat will join the mayor's race on the Nov. 7 town election ballot. The deadline for submitting nomination papers for the ...

A public consultation has been launched to tackle street racing and car cruising. People in Braintree have been asked to have their say before the local council introduces a public spaces protection ...