The community-led farmers’ markets have released their weekly schedule, featuring fresh local produce, artisanal goods, and family-friendly activities. Markets will run every Saturday from 8 AM to 2 PM at the Town Square.
Officials have announced a major commuter rail expansion for Southeastern Massachusetts, promising improved transit access and reduced travel times for residents. Construction is set to begin next year, boosting regional connectivity.
A Massachusetts man has been indicted in connection with a fatal armed robbery, authorities announced. The suspect faces multiple charges related to the death of the victim during the robbery. Investigation ongoing.
Boston University Hockey has built a legacy of consistent success, marked by multiple conference titles and NCAA tournament appearances. Their strong program continues to develop top-tier talent year after year.
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The Tobin Bridge undergoes crucial maintenance as part of state infrastructure upgrades. Officials report progress on safety improvements and traffic flow enhancements, aiming to minimize disruption and boost long-term efficiency.
Governor Healey has signed a $60.9 billion state budget for FY 2024, allocating funds to education, healthcare, and infrastructure. The budget aims to boost economic growth and support key public services statewide.
Cities worldwide are embracing cutting-edge traffic control technologies-from AI-driven signals to smart sensors-promising smoother commutes, reduced congestion, and enhanced road safety. The future of traffic is here.
Lawmakers are sharply divided over proposed reforms to public pensions for state workers. The debate centers on cutting benefits to address budget shortfalls, sparking intense partisan conflict ahead of upcoming votes.
Safety concerns and slow zones are causing delays across MBTA commutes, frustrating riders. Officials are working to address infrastructure issues, but disruptions persist, impacting daily travel times and reliability.
New reproductive laws have significantly expanded abortion access statewide, removing many previous restrictions. Advocates praise the measures as a major victory for reproductive rights and healthcare equity.
State lawmakers are debating a bill to end the decades-old ban on happy hour promotions. Supporters argue it could boost local businesses, while opponents cite concerns over public health and safety.
Public hearings are set to discuss proposed MBTA fare increases aimed at addressing budget shortfalls. Riders are encouraged to attend and share their feedback on potential changes.
Boston played a pivotal role in the abolition movement, with William Lloyd Garrison leading the charge. His fiery editorials and activism galvanized the city into a stronghold against slavery.
Boston Latin School, established in 1635, is America’s first public school. Recent discoveries shed new light on its founding, revealing untold stories of early colonial education and its lasting legacy.
A recent graduate shares firsthand struggles with mounting student debt, highlighting the urgent need for reform. Their story sheds light on the financial challenges facing millions nationwide.
An expert university professor has weighed in on climate policy, urging urgent action to reduce emissions. The professor emphasized science-based strategies to safeguard the environment and future generations.
A new plan proposes a high-speed rail line connecting Boston with Western Massachusetts, aiming to cut travel times and boost regional economic growth. Officials emphasize improved accessibility and sustainability.
The MBTA has unveiled its 2025 schedule, emphasizing critical bridge repairs and improved access projects. The plan aims to enhance safety and accessibility across the transit network throughout the year.
Lawmakers debated public pension reform for state workers Wednesday, focusing on sustainable funding and benefit adjustments amid growing fiscal pressures. The proposal aims to balance retirement security with budget constraints.
Governor Maura Healey has signed the $60.9 billion state budget into law, outlining key investments in education, healthcare, and infrastructure for the coming fiscal year. The budget aims to boost economic growth and public services.
Old North Church, iconic in Boston, played a pivotal role in the American Revolution. Famous for its “one if by land, two if by sea” signal, it marked Paul Revere’s legendary midnight ride alerting colonists of British troops’ approach.
The Shot Heard ‘Round the World marked the outbreak of the American Revolution on April 19, 1775. The battles of Lexington and Concord ignited colonial resistance against British rule, forever changing history.