MA Food Facility Triggers Recall In 31 States: Patch PM

Welcome to Tuesday's Patch PM. Here are today's top headlines:

Brockton Facility Triggers Food Recall In 31 States, Including MA

The voluntary recall was announced after a routine check found the potential of Listeria.

Melrose Police Arrest Man Who Fails To Cover His Tracks

A Lowell man who police said was trying to break into cars was found hiding under a playset after an officer followed his snow footprints.

Malden Man Snuck Into Plane's Cargo Hold At Logan Airport: MSP

Sergiu Parfeni, 31, is accused of sneaking through an emergency exit, running onto the tarmac and climbing into a plane's cargo hold.

Drunken Box Truck Driver Crashes Into Stoughton Building: Police

James O'Bala was charged with drunken driving after crashing a box truck into Medical Specialties Distribution in Stoughton during Tuesday's snowstorm, police said.

Last Spud's Restaurant Is Closing

The chain, which started 35 years ago and once had five locations, will sell its Rowley location in January.

Hockey Skate 'Freak Accident' Lawsuit Tossed By MA Court

A 17-year-old's wrist was sliced open by a skate during a game in Marlborough. He sued the opposing player, the rink, and referees.

Newton Takes Webster Woods From Boston College By Eminent Domain

Newton City Council has voted to permanently preserve and protect 17 acres with a conservation restriction so it can never be developed.

Grafton Teens Use Stickers To Battle Underage Drinking

Grafton teens teamed up with police to spread informative stickers in an effort to curb underage drinking.