Communities across eastern Massachusetts are under pressure to rezone parts of town to allow more multi-family housing near public transportation, thanks to the MBTA Communities Act. Aimed at ...

BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey wants to limit how much Massachusetts residents can write off for charitable contributions on their annual state income tax returns, but critics say the revenue ...

LUNE in Dennis Port is one of only two Massachusetts restaurants named as ... The couple, who met working in Cape Cod restaurants, converted an old filling station garage at 587 Main St. and ...

Photo by U.S. Coast Guard The U.S. Coast Guard and local mariners responded to a mayday call on Friday to assist the crew of the Miss Sandy, a fishing vessel in distress 7 nautical miles off ...

BOSTON — A new $2.5 billion plan will modernize public universities and colleges across Massachusetts, Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday. An Act to Build Resilient Infrastructure to Generate Higher ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Dancer Sara Cook performs at the Youth America Grand Prix ballet competition, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at ...

A local lawyer who was busted for trying to bribe the Medford police chief to get city approval for a pot shop, and who was sentenced to prison, has partially won his appeal to toss the convictions.

A road in Gloucester is cordoned off this morning following an incident overnight. Gloucestershire Police remain in the Coney Hill area this morning (Sunday, January 19), after eyewitnesses first ...

Areas in yellow - Around 7 inches. Dark blue - 4-5 inches. Lightest shade of blue - Between 2.5 inches and 3.5 inches. Click on the fourth, fifth, and sixth images above to see areas where a Winter ...

There are ambitions to make Gloucester’s Tall Ships festival a longer event spanning more than one weekend, available for all and without barriers in 2027. Gloucester City Council leaders have ...

WASHINGTON—The $10,000 cap on state and local tax deductions likely won’t survive after this year, because the lawmakers who hate it the most have the ability to kill it. But what comes next?

Massachusetts Republicans painted a dire picture Thursday night of a state crippled by overspending on the state-run shelter system, a lack of transparency on Beacon Hill, and widespread ...