On Thursday, April 11 at 1 p.m., employees at the 700 Pleasant St. Stop & Shop location in Waltham went on strike, advocating for a better contract. There are about 300 employees at the location.

<div dir="auto">On Thursday, April 11 at 1 p.m., employees at the 700 Pleasant St. Stop &amp; Shop location in Waltham went on strike, advocating for a better contract. There are about 300 employees at the location.</div>

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ON STRIKE: Stop & Shop workers at Watertown’s Pleasant Street location walk out

Essex Tech horticultural student speaks on the future of framing

In 1967, when women were not allowed to participate, Boston Marathon official Jock Semple attempted to physically remove Kathrine Switzer from the race. He failed. Six years later, Semple finally gave Switzer her due, as she explains in an April 5, 2022 interview with wickedlocal.com's Tim Dumas.

 

<p>In 1967, when women were not allowed to participate, Boston Marathon official Jock Semple attempted to physically remove Kathrine Switzer from the race. He failed. Six years later, Semple finally gave Switzer her due, as she explains in an April 5, 2022 interview with wickedlocal.com's Tim Dumas.</p>
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Marathon runner Kathrine Switzer talks about her relationship with Jock Semple

Joanna Tzouvelis, host of "Belmont Buzz," produced by Belmont Media Center, interviews Select Board Vice Chair Roy Epstein about his decision to seek re-election to his three-year seat and his top priorities.

<p><em>Joanna Tzouvelis, host of "Belmont Buzz," produced by Belmont Media Center, interviews Select Board Vice Chair Roy Epstein about his decision to seek re-election to his three-year seat and his top priorities.</em></p>

ON STRIKE: Stop & Shop workers at Watertown’s Pleasant Street location walk out

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