The new leadership program by the Sheriff's Office and South Shore Children's Chorus uses performing arts to teach leadership
The newest location for the Norfolk County Sheriff's Youth Leadership Academy will be at Medway High School
Before his death, Nelson Chin served as Braintree's recreation director for more than eight years and was an avid youth soccer volunteer.
A food and personal protective equipment drive will be held this Saturday, May 2 from 10 to 12 p.m. at Braintree Town Hall.
Rashi School's Amy Klotz, Assistant Director/Development and Julie Koven Levine, Librarian/Media Specialist, celebrated the joys of reading.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Braintree Community Arts Center to offer Digital Game Design for Adults and Children in a new 6 week program starting Saturday, April 27th.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
The Braintree Community Arts Center (BCAC) will be offering for Kids ages 4-6 years old a cardio- and fun-filled dance and movement classes.
Approximately 250 students from 10 schools are participating in the March for Life, along with 80 additional travelers from the area
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
Have you read any of these books or watched these movies? What are your neighbors missing?
Sophie Iannelli to skate at Boston's Frog Pond during annual Tree Lighting Skating Spectacular
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
Anti-distracted driving program shown to decrease accident rates by 19 percent
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
The nationwide observance, meant to shine a light on the prevalence of bullying -- and preventing it -- starts Monday.
Help us celebrate Father's Day 2018 by sending in your father-daughter/son lookalike photo.
The 7th Annual Free Family Fun Kids Day on Wednesday, August 3rd,
After shoveling with over 50 volunteers for over 100 hours from her wheelchair, Crystal Evans is inspiring others.
In its first week of operation, Missing Dogs Massachusetts has already reunited 16 pups with their families.
John Higgins recently celebrated his 30 year anniversary with Village Automotive Group’s Boston Volvo!
Simon Malls Invited Shoppers across New England to ‘Spread Love!’ this holiday season!
Braintree student honored with the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award.
Local 369 re-electes leadership team
Braintree resident James Scott Flaherty, part of Team BHCHP, raises money for colon cancer prevention
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
Accompanied by the Southern California Children's Chorus, the song was a tribute to the city on the anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings.
Charlotte Kelly lost her battle with neuroblastoma, a rare form of cancer, in 2011.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
Patch has partnered with GoFundMe and is helping to highlight worthy campaigns in local communities.
The Fords of Braintree lost their home to a fire in November.
Here are five nearby people and groups raising money for charity.
Your neighbors are looking for help this holiday season.
One substitute teacher in Braintree received an early Christmas present when her daughter unexpectedly arrived home.
The American flag and flagpole at the Braintree dealership fell down earlier this year when hit by lightning.