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Massport plans $150M garage, permanent terminal

October 1, 2026

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Massport Plans $150M Braintree Garage and Remote Terminal

Massport said Sept. 30 that it will break ground next month on a $150 million, two-phase garage project at its Braintree Logan Express site, with space for a permanent remote terminal. Some 25,000 passengers have used the remote terminal pilot program from Framingham. During construction, passengers can park at Quincy Adams and take a shuttle to Braintree.

Boston Business Journal

Braintree Boys Soccer Plays at Walpole Today

Braintree's varsity boys soccer team plays a nonconference match at Walpole today, Oct. 1, at 4 PM.

MaxPreps

Braintree Girls Soccer Hosts Walpole Today

Walpole's varsity girls soccer team visits Braintree for a conference match today, Oct. 1, at 4 PM.

MaxPreps

Thayer Library Reading Challenge Starts Today

Thayer Public Library's reading challenge begins today, Oct. 1: read a mystery, thriller or ghost story and submit it for a chance at a monthly book drawing.

Thayer Public Library

Fundraiser for Braintree Father's Family Tops $34,000

As of Sept. 30, a fundraiser for the family of Manuel Chuqui had raised more than $34,000 after his death in a Jamaica Plain job-site fall on Sept. 24. His family said he helped support his children, including children with ongoing medical needs.

Daily Voice

Janice Ann O'Hare Services Set for Oct. 5–6

Janice Ann O'Hare died at home Sept. 28 at age 68. Visiting hours are Monday, Oct. 5, in Braintree, followed by a graveside service Tuesday, Oct. 6.

Cartwright-Venuti Funeral Home

Roderick Arthur Visitation Today in Braintree

Visiting hours for Roderick Arthur are today, Oct. 1, 4–7 PM at McMaster Funeral Home in Braintree. He died Sept. 23 and spent much of his career as an assistant athletic director at MIT.

McMaster Funeral Home

Braintree Baseball Club Scheduled Today, 4:30–6 PM

The Braintree Baseball Club is scheduled to meet or play today, Oct. 1, from 4:30 to 6 PM at a Braintree Parks and Recreation facility.

Braintree Parks and Recreation

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