The Local Sunset
Boston · Saturday, October 10, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 19 min
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- ANantucket Diner Sells Another $500,000 Lottery TicketBoston.com
- ABoston Official Reuben Taylor Pleads Guilty to Pandemic Loan FraudBoston.com
- AHundreds of Thousands Lose Power as Hurricane Isaias Hits BostonBoston.com
- ABoston to Expand Free Link Shuttle Service to More NeighborhoodsUniversal Hub
- ABoston City Hall employee linked to alleged Thursday altercationBoston 25 News
- BMass General Brigham nurses warn of strike on Oct. 14Boston 25 News
- BMan Killed in Early‑Morning Police Shooting in StoughtonWCVB
- BMassachusetts Ballot Question 9 Puts New Gun Law Changes Before VotersWCVB
- BMassachusetts Ballot Question 8 Seeks to End Recreational Marijuana StoresWCVB
- BBallot Question 3 Would End Party Primaries in MassachusettsWCVB
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Customer Wins $500,000 Scratch Ticket at Old South Diner
A customer won a $500,000 scratch‑ticket prize at Old South Diner, which has previously sold tickets yielding multiple million‑dollar winnings.
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Mass General Brigham Nurses Threaten Indefinite Strike on Oct. 14
Around 4,000 Mass General Brigham nurses plan an indefinite strike on Oct. 14 unless a new contract is agreed, after talks resumed but failed to produce a deal.
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Ballot Question 2 Seeks Union Rights for Public Counsel Staff
Voters will choose in November 2026 if public counsel staff gain union bargaining rights, as part of nine ballot measures.
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Boston Official Pleads Guilty to Pandemic Loan Fraud
Boston official Reuben Taylor pleaded guilty to fraud for misrepresenting earnings to obtain a $20,844 pandemic relief loan.
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Man Killed in Early‑Morning Police Shooting in Stoughton
A police shooting in Stoughton early on October 10, 2026, killed a man, and state officials will conduct the investigation.
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Voters to Vote on Expanding Public Records Law
A November 2026 ballot measure, question 1, asks Massachusetts voters to expand access to public records among nine statewide questions.
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Hundreds of Thousands Lose Power as Hurricane Isaias Hits Boston
Hurricane Isaias caused power outages affecting hundreds of thousands in Boston and prompted tornado warnings in the Florida Panhandle, Georgia and the…
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Massachusetts Ballot Question 9 Combines Recent Gun Law Changes
Ballot Question 9 packages gun‑law updates approved in 2024 for a statewide vote by Massachusetts voters.
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Boston to Extend Free Link Shuttle to Three Neighborhoods
Boston plans to extend the free Link shuttle to Roxbury, Mattapan and Charlestown in 2027, using an $11.7 million federal grant to better connect these…
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Ballot Question 8 Proposes Ending Recreational Marijuana Stores
Question 8, appearing on Saturday's ballot, asks Massachusetts voters if they want to end recreational marijuana stores, a decade after the market was first…
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City Hall Employee Linked to Alleged Thursday Fight
A police report links a City Hall employee to an alleged fight inside Boston City Hall on October 8, 2026.
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Ballot Question 3 Aims to End Party Primaries in Mass
Ballot question 3 seeks to end party primaries in Massachusetts and is among nine measures on the November 2026 ballot.
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