Pressley Walks Out During Trump’s Address to Congress
                    During President Donald Trump's address to Congress, Representative Ayanna Pressley made a bold statement by walking out. Joining numerous other Democrats who chose to exit the speech, Pressley left the chamber in protest. She...                
                
            The Democratic Party’s Brand Problem: A Closer Look
                    In anticipation of President Donald Trump's upcoming address to Congress, the Democratic party is gearing up for the challenges that lie ahead in his second term. The landscape of politics in 2025 has shifted...                
                
            CVS Layoff: Nearly 200 Remote Workers Affected in Wellesley
                    CVS Layoff: A Closer Look at the Impact on Remote Workers in Wellesley
In a recent turn of events, CVS Health has made the decision to lay off nearly 200 employees who are based out...                
                
            Healey Scheduled for ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’ Appearance
                    Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is making waves with her recent national media appearances, signaling a strategic move to engage with a wider audience and potentially set the stage for her reelection bid. Scheduled to...                
                
            Police Academy Leadership Suspended, Instructors Removed During Misconduct Probe
                    A cloud of uncertainty hovers over the East Falmouth Police Academy as allegations of misconduct by academy staff have surfaced, prompting a swift response from officials. The Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC) recently announced...                
                
            Off-Duty Officer Fatally Shoots Man at Copley Square Chick-fil-A
                    A tragic incident unfolded at a Chick-fil-A in Copley Square, where 32-year-old Lemark Jaramillo lost his life after being fatally shot by an off-duty police officer. The events transpired on a Saturday night, leaving...                
                
            Understanding Wu’s Congressional Testimony on Sanctuary Policies
                    Boston Mayor Michelle Wu is set to appear before Congress to discuss sanctuary policies. Facing scrutiny from House Republicans, this hearing comes at a pivotal time for the city. Wu, a prominent figure in...                
                
            Arsonists Target Tesla Charging Stations at Littleton Mall
                    In the early hours of Monday morning, seven Tesla charging stations at The Point Shopping Center in Littleton, Massachusetts, fell victim to intentional arson, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. The incident,...                
                
            Chappy, the rescued seal pup, passed away in New Haven
                    A beloved seal pup named Chappy, who captured the hearts of many in New Haven, Connecticut, has tragically passed away. The young gray seal was rescued from the streets of New Haven and brought...                
                
            Key Takeaways from Maura Healey’s NYT Interview: Analysis
                    Maura Healey, the Governor of Massachusetts, recently sat down for an interview with the New York Times's Lulu Garcia Navarro to discuss the challenges faced by Democratic governors in the current political climate. The...                
                
            Massachusetts Town Sues Healey Administration Over MBTA Zoning Law
                    Middleborough Challenges Governor's Office Over MBTA Zoning Law
In a recent development, Middleborough is making headlines for taking Governor Maura Healey’s administration to court over the controversial MBTA Communities Act. This legal action follows the...                
                
            Avalanche in White Mountains: Skier Buried, Injured & Rescued
                    A skier's harrowing experience in the White Mountains of New Hampshire last week serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable and dangerous nature of avalanches. The incident occurred in the Presidential Range, where...                
                
            Hazmat Incident at Boston Hotel Requires Hospital Evaluation
                    A Hazmat Incident Unfolds at Boston Hotel, Prompting Hospital Evaluation
On a quiet Sunday afternoon, the citizenM Boston North Station Hotel became the center of a hazardous materials incident that left three individuals hospitalized. The...                
                
            Off-duty Boston police officer fatally shoots armed man at Chick-fil-A
                    Off-duty Boston Police Officer Responds to Fatal Incident at Chick-fil-A
In a shocking turn of events at Chick-fil-A on Boylston Street, an off-duty Boston police officer found himself in a harrowing situation when he encountered...                
                
            FedEx Driver Rescued by Boat on Cape Cod
                    A FedEx driver found himself in a harrowing situation when his truck was engulfed by rising waters off Cape Cod, prompting a heroic rescue mission by the Wellfleet Fire Department. The incident unfolded on...                
                
            Delta Flight Returns to Boston Logan for Smoky Odor Incident
                    Delta Flight Returns to Boston Logan Due to Smoky Odor Incident
A routine flight turned dramatic for passengers aboard Delta Flight 1398, which departed from Boston Logan International Airport en route to New Orleans. The...                
                
            Missing Worcester Toddler Found Safe: Police Update
                    The search for a missing 1-year-old girl in Worcester ended on a positive note as the child was found safe this past Friday. Worcester police had issued an alert last week, expressing concerns for...                
                
            Critics: MTA Fails to Remove Antisemitic Teaching Materials
                    Jewish advocates have raised concerns about alleged antisemitic teaching materials that have not been removed from an educators' resource list by the Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA). The controversy stems from the association's failure to...                
                
            Protests at Tesla Stores Impact Elon Musk’s Profit
                    Demonstrations erupted outside Tesla stores nationwide on Saturday. Protesters united against Elon Musk, the billionaire CEO, and his efforts to reduce government spending at President Donald Trump's behest. The collective outrage reflects a mounting...                
                
            Former Admissions Councilor Sentenced to 5 Years for Child Porn
                    A former admissions counselor at Northeastern University, Beau Christopher Benson, 36, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in possessing child pornography. Benson was found guilty of receiving child sexual...                
                
            School Bus Driver In Medical Emergency Crashes Into Trees
                    Sherborn School Bus Driver Experiences Medical Emergency, No Injuries Reported
A calm afternoon in Sherborn turned chaotic when a school bus carrying 10 children veered off the road after the driver suffered a medical emergency....                
                
            Frustrated Locals Endure Weeks of Nonstop Foghorn Blaring
                    Narragansett residents have been enduring weeks of nonstop foghorn blaring, a situation that has left the community frustrated and longing for peace and quiet. The iconic New England sound, typically associated with coastal charm...                
                
            Crackdown Promise by Border Czar in Boston
                    Border Czar Vows Crackdown in Boston
In a recent interview on Fox News, Tom Homan, the Trump administration’s designated “border czar,” made it clear that federal authorities are gearing up for a visit to Boston....                
                
            Generous Donation: Historic $10 Million Gift to Massachusetts High School
                    A Pioneering Gift: Suffolk Construction CEO Donates Historic $10 Million to Tabor Academy
In a groundbreaking move that has left the education community buzzing with excitement, Suffolk Construction CEO John Fish and his wife Cyndy...                
                
            Why Readers Participate in Friday’s Economic Blackout
                    On a crisp Wednesday in Las Vegas, a group of protestors gathered, wielding signs and voices raised in a rallying cry for a nationwide economic blackout. The images of their impassioned demonstration evoke a...                
                
            Demolition of Iconic Newburyport ‘Pink House’
                    The demolition of the iconic Newburyport 'Pink House' is imminent, as Gov. Maura Healey's efforts to find an alternative solution have fallen short. The beloved Pink House, located on the causeway to Plum Island...                
                
            Downtown Safety Meeting Unites Local Officials and Residents
                    Boston Officials and Residents Unite to Address Downtown Safety Concerns
Local City Councilor Ed Flynn expressed his deep concern about the deteriorating safety conditions in downtown Boston, stating that the current situation is the worst...                
                
            Boston Edition of Monopoly Set Launching This Fall
                    Get ready to roll the dice and pass Go in the city of Boston with the upcoming launch of Monopoly: Boston Edition this fall. The iconic board game is getting a local twist, with...                
                
            Encouraging DEI Efforts in Schools Amid Trump Edicts
                    Amid controversial changes in diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Attorney General Andrea Campbell have taken a stand to support DEI efforts in schools. In response to recent federal directives...                
                
            Massachusetts Butcher Shops Targeted in Multi-State Meat Fraud Scam
                    Local Butcher Shops Fall Victim to Multi-State Meat Fraud Scheme
Butcher shops across New England and the U.S. are reeling from a series of elaborate scams that have left them in financial distress. The heart...                
                
            Mass Pike Partial Closure Near I-495 Due to Crack
                    As the sun rose on a crisp November morning, commuters on the busy Mass Pike were met with an unexpected obstacle: a large crack had appeared on Interstate 495 between Hopkinton and Westborough. This...                
                
            Greater Boston News Quiz: Test Your Local News Knowledge
                    Peter Chianca, a seasoned journalist with a wealth of experience in the Greater Boston area, has been at the forefront of local news since 2019. As Boston.com's general assignment editor, he brings a unique...                
                
            Ukraine Invasion Anniversary: Local Advocates Fear War Outcome
                    Three years since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Boston's Ukrainian community is on edge. Recent comments made by President Donald Trump have sparked concern and skepticism among locals as they await the outcome of...                
                
            Lowering Energy Prices: Healey’s Legislative and Executive Actions
                    Amidst the cold winter months, Governor Maura Healey of Massachusetts has taken a stand against the rising energy costs that have burdened many households and businesses across the state. In a recent press conference...                
                
            Push for Sick Leave Rights for Boston Library Employee with Cancer
                    Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn recently brought attention to a pressing issue at a council meeting that has sparked a local push for sick leave rights for a Boston Public Library employee battling cancer....                
                
            Everett Mayor Overpaid $180,000, City Hid it, Watchdog Says
                    Everett Mayor’s $180,000 Overpayment Exposed by Watchdog
In a recent investigation conducted by the Office of Inspector General, it was discovered that Mayor Carlo DeMaria of Everett had been overpaid by $180,000 in bonuses over...                
                
            New Hampshire State Police Seek Deputization as Immigration Agents
                    New Hampshire State Police Seek Deputization as Immigration Agents
New Hampshire State Police have recently applied to be deputized with the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, a move that could allow officers to question,...                
                
            Zoning Board Denies Birth Center Plan in Roxbury
                    In a recent Boston Zoning Board of Appeal meeting, a proposed birth center in Roxbury faced a critical vote that would determine the fate of the city's first non-hospital birthing facility. Despite gaining the...                
                
            Herb Chambers Faces Class Action Lawsuit for Unpaid Overtime
                    The Herb Chambers Companies, a renowned car dealership chain in New England, is embroiled in a class action lawsuit over allegations of unpaid overtime and premium wages for hundreds of its employees. The legal...                
                
            Importance of Flu Vaccines in Boston: Cases Decreasing
                    As winter continues to blanket Boston in a frosty embrace, a different kind of chill permeates the air - the flu season. The city has seen a significant rise in cases, but Dr. Bisola...                
                
            