SEE THE GOOD: McGillivrays take on Boston Marathon with astronaut Sunita Williams

When runners take their marks for the 2026 Boston Marathon, one family will go the extra mile  — together.  Longtime Race Director Dave McGillivray isRead More

SEE THE GOOD: Salem Paralympian charts her own course to make sailing accessible

When Maureen McKinnon hoists the mainsail, casts off, and catches the wind, she feels a quiet sense of release.  The former Paralympian leaves her wheelchairRead More

Fired-up fans pack Gillette Stadium for Boston Legacy’s inaugural NWSL game

Tens of thousands of fans crowded into Gillete Stadium on Saturday to watch the Boston Legacy take on Gotham FC in their first NWSL match.Read More

SEE THE GOOD: Newton native creates custom Lego instructions for blind builders

Brick by brick, Matthew Shifrin is making Legos more accessible for people who are blind. Shifrin became captivated with constructing sets at an early age,Read More

State sues 9 towns amid dispute over MBTA zoning mandate

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is suing nine communities for not complying with the MBTA Communities Act. The attorney general’s office announced that Dracut, EastRead More

United Dance Company’s ‘The Extraordinary Nutcracker’ putting spotlight on inclusivity

Hannah Kendrick has been pirouetting, chasséing, and sautéing for more than a decade. It’s where she found her passion, her community, and herself. “Dancing makesRead More

Mattapan woman leading push for ballot measure to combat rising rent prices in Mass.

At 70 years old, Annie Gordon was facing eviction from the Mattapan Square apartment she called home for 48 years. She raised her family there,Read More

Mass. Head Start programs face closures as government shutdown drags on

As the federal government shutdown stretches on, thousands of children in Massachusetts could lose access to early childhood care if federal funding for Head StartRead More

Civil liberties group: More than a dozen Mass. colleges get failing free speech grade

More than a dozen Massachusetts colleges are getting a failing grade when it comes to free speech on campus, according to new rankings from theRead More

13 NE college newspapers throwing support behind Stanford’s lawsuit challenging Trump administration

Thirteen New England college newspapers are backing Stanford University’s student newspaper in a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy they say infringes on international students’Read More