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Newbury woman wins $1 million lottery prize in High Roller game
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (49+ words) Wicked Local Newbury woman wins $1 million lottery prize in High Roller game A Newbury woman has claimed the first $1 million top prize in a new Massachusetts State Lottery instant ticket game, according to a community announcement....
The developer bucking New York's 99-unit trend
33+ min ago (477+ words) As 485x encourages smaller rental buildings, TF Cornerstone goes big New York's 99-unit building era is in full swing. But one developer appears to be bucking that trend." TF Cornerstone intends to use the 485x tax abatement program to build three large…...
Brooklyn Green Raises $146, 317 for Maryellen Eron at Amc
42+ min ago (398+ words) Brooklyn Green raised $146, 317 for Mary Ellen Eron, the 85-year-old worker at an amc theater in Maryville, Tennessee, after a viral video showed her on shift. More than 7, 500 people donated before the fundraiser was paused, turning one customer's post into a…...
What Should the Brooklyn Nets do in the 2026 NBA Draft?
12+ hour, 15+ min ago (57+ words) 12 News What Should the Brooklyn Nets do in the 2026 NBA Draft? To stream 12 News on your phone, you need the 12 News app. Download the 12 News app Next up in 5 Example video title will go here for this video Before You…...
Manhole Mystery: Sewer Divers Likely on The Hunt for Stuff You've Flushed Down the Drain
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (160+ words) BKReader Manhole Mystery: Sewer Divers Likely on The Hunt for Stuff You've Flushed Down the Drain A group of men observed climbing into manholes in Brooklyn is believed to be scavengers on a down-and-dirty hunt for discarded valuables that New…...
Brooklyn blasts Victoria: "You'll push Harper to burnout - like me'
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (649+ words) Harper Beckham has been looking more and more like her mum's double " stepping out on their recent holiday with the duo even sharing designer outfits. And with her very own skincare line in the works - it seems clear that the…...
What it's like to go inside New York City's dank, dangerous, bug-filled sewers
33+ min ago (833+ words) NEWS ALERT: Ex-Trump national security adviser John Bolton will plead guilty to retaining classified information June 4, 2026, 12: 38 PM No, the most unpleasant part of descending into New York City's vast sewer system, according to former urban explorer Steve Duncan, were the…...
Videos showing groups of people entering NYC sewers at night baffle residents and investigators - AOL
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (486+ words) Security cameras have recorded at least three nighttime instances where groups of people entered or exited sewer tunnels via maintenance holes on streets in Brooklyn and Queens. In one video, taken early Friday morning in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn,…...
Man to stand trial in Czech Republic for China spying
1+ hour, 31+ min ago (353+ words) A man suspected of spying for China and detained in the Czech Republic is to stand trial for the crime of "unauthorized activity for a foreign power," a court said on Wednesday. The man has been in pre-trial custody since…...
Bamba blankets NYC after Park Slope Food Coop vote to boycott Israeli products. What's next?
1+ hour ago (1051+ words) (JTA) " Jewish institutions are responding to a boycott of Israeli products at a Brooklyn grocery store by buying up Bamba. Four thousand free bags of the Israeli peanut butter-flavored snack made their way Sunday along the Celebrate Israel Day Parade…...