Several peeping Tom incidents have been reported in UMass Amherst dorms, raising safety concerns among students. Campus police are investigating and increasing patrols to ensure student security.
The USS Constitution, famously nicknamed “Old Ironsides,” stands as a symbol of American naval bravery. Launched in 1797, this historic frigate continues to embody a legacy of valor and resilience on the seas.
The Adams Family played a pivotal role in America’s founding, shaping its early political landscape. From John Adams to John Quincy Adams, their legacy is key to understanding U.S. history.
Boston launches new traffic strategies to ease congestion, including improved signal timing and expanded bike lanes. Early results show reduced commute times and smoother flow on key routes, benefiting daily commuters.
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Governor Healey announced an $8 billion investment to enhance local transportation infrastructure. The funding aims to improve roads, public transit, and safety across the state, boosting connectivity and economic growth.
Boston unveils a new initiative aimed at increasing bus speed and reliability across the city. The program includes dedicated bus lanes, traffic signal priority, and upgraded stop infrastructure to enhance public transit efficiency.
The Massachusetts House has commenced budget debates focusing on funding for homeless shelters and public transit. Lawmakers aim to address rising shelter needs and transit system improvements in the upcoming fiscal plan.
The MBTA has announced early 2025 plans for bridge repairs and accessibility upgrades across its network, aiming to enhance safety and improve transit access for all riders. Work will focus on key infrastructure.
The new “Freedom to Move Act” proposes mileage tracking for vehicles to better monitor emissions. Advocates say it promotes accountability, while critics raise privacy concerns over data collection.
The MBTA confronts growing challenges as its aging signal system struggles to keep up with rising ridership and technological demands. Delays and maintenance costs spotlight urgent infrastructure upgrades needed.
The MBTA has announced early 2025 plans for bridge repairs and accessibility upgrades across its network, aiming to enhance safety and improve transit access for all riders. Work will focus on key infrastructure.
The new “Freedom to Move Act” proposes mileage tracking for vehicles to better monitor emissions. Advocates say it promotes accountability, while critics raise privacy concerns over data collection.
The MBTA confronts growing challenges as its aging signal system struggles to keep up with rising ridership and technological demands. Delays and maintenance costs spotlight urgent infrastructure upgrades needed.
The state announces a comprehensive review of its ferry services to address rising demand. Officials are exploring expansion plans to improve capacity, schedule frequency, and enhance commuter experience.
Safety concerns and slow zones are causing delays across MBTA service today. Commuters should expect longer travel times as crews address track issues to ensure passenger safety. Updates will follow.
Lawmakers propose a groundbreaking tobacco ban for individuals born after 2007, aiming to create a tobacco-free generation. The move targets reducing long-term health risks and curbing youth smoking rates nationwide.
Massachusetts bridges face ongoing challenges with aging infrastructure. Recent inspections reveal critical repairs underway, as the state ramps up efforts to ensure safety and prevent further deterioration.
A new high-speed rail plan was unveiled to connect Boston with Western Massachusetts, aiming to cut travel times, boost regional economy, and reduce traffic congestion along the corridor.
The state has expanded public protections for LGBTQ+ rights, enhancing anti-discrimination measures in housing, employment, and public services to promote equality and safeguard the community from bias and injustice.
Plans for high-speed rail connecting Western and Eastern Massachusetts promise faster, greener travel and economic growth. The project aims to cut commute times and link key cities, boosting regional connectivity.
Governor Healey unveils an $8 billion initiative aimed at stabilizing MBTA revenue. The plan focuses on boosting transit funding and ensuring long-term financial health for Massachusetts’ public transportation system.
The MBTA announced it will complete five years of planned construction in just 30 days, aiming to minimize disruption and accelerate transit improvements across the Boston area. Officials promise faster, smoother commutes ahead.