Judge Rules Vaping Ban Can Stay In Effect — For Now: Patch PM

Welcome to Monday's Patch PM. Here are today's top headline:

Judge Rules Vaping Ban Can Stay In Effect, But Handled Poorly

The ruling sympathized with the plaintiffs, who "have certainly suffered, and will suffer, very great and irreparable financial impact.

Barnstable Town Council President Jim Crocker Dies

Jim Crocker, 62, served on the Barnstable Town Council for 14 years and was gearing up for re-election prior to his death.

Boloco Closes In Future Home Of Boston's First Chick-fil-A

In 2012, then-Boston Mayor Thomas Menino wrote a strongly worded letter saying the chain "would be an insult to Boston."

Orange Line Trains Back Up And Running After Ruining Commuter

The last-second extension of the weekend closure left commuters scrambling to make up time.

South End Hit-And Run Victim Has Life-Threatening Injuries: Police

The person was walking on Washington Street when a vehicle hit the pedestrian just before 2 a.m.

Framingham HS Grad's Death In Springfield Not Criminal: Police

Connor Neshe died on Sunday morning, according to Springfield College President Mary-Beth A. Cooper.

Hyannis Man Strikes And Kills Teen In I-195 Crash: Police

A Carver teen struck a guard rail on I-195 in Wareham and died while checking the damage when he was hit by a Hyannis man, police said.

Local

The old Watch Factory on Rumford Avenue in Waltham is finally coming down.

Selectmen voted to suspend the Osborn Tavern's liquor license for three days, but will hold the suspension in abeyance for one year.

Malden recently held a ribbon cutting ceremony welcoming Ebisuya Noodle House to Summer Street.