Friendly's Closing More Massachusetts Restaurants: Patch PM

Welcome to Monday's Patch PM. These were the top headlines from the Massachusetts Patch network today:

Friendly's Closing Massachusetts Restaurants In Framingham, Waltham, Holden

"While this was a tough decision, we are confident it will best position the brand for a bright future," the company's CEO wrote. "Especially difficult is the impact these closures will have on the locations' wonderful employees, who we are working to support with opportunities in other locations or severance payments and other assistance"

Actress Felicity Huffman, 12 Parents Admit Guilt In Boston In College Admissions Fraud

Actress Felicity Huffman was among those charged with bribery in a nationwide college admissions scandal.

Red Sox Home Opener Tomorrow; Tickets Still Available

The Red Sox will receive their 2018 World Series rings before Tuesday's 2:05 p.m. contest against the Toronto Blue Jays.

Yawkey Station Renamed Lansdowne Ahead Of Red Sox Opener

Yawkey Station was named for former Red Sox owner Tom Yawkey, whose legacy has been marred by claims of racism.

Newton Woman Wins $1 Million In Massachusetts Lottery

Gail Abelow plans to use the money for a new car, she said.

Arrest Made After Boston Grandmother Shot, Killed In Drive-by

Police said they have arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with a drive-by triple shooting that left a 74-year-old grandmother dead.

Chris Evans Films In Worcester, Out Of Sight Of Fans

The Captain America Star was filming a scene for a new mini series "Defending Jacob" on Suffolk Street.

Norwood Police Seize Machine Gun, Fireworks, Marijuana

Norwood police said they found four handguns, an assault rifle, parts to build a machine gun, fireworks and marijuana.