Early voting kicks off in Massachusetts primary election
BOSTON (AP) — Voters can begin casting ballots in Massachusetts’ primary election at early voting locations across the state Saturday. It’s the first time earlyRead More
Store clerk shot during Roxbury robbery has died
A convenience store clerk who was shot during an armed robber in Roxbury in July has died. Tanjim Siam, 25, of Bangladesh, was rushed toRead More
‘It’s just absurd’: Teacher slams new state rule that requires remote education from classrooms, not homes
A teacher is pushing back on new state rules requiring educators to go into their classrooms to host remote learning, instead of leading lessons atRead More
‘It’s like a cockroach coming out’: Somerville restaurant owner blasts repeated vandalism of Black Lives Matter displays
A restaurant owner in Somerville says he’s not letting repeated vandalism of his eatery’s Black Lives Matter displays stop him from promoting the message. ARead More
COVID-19 hospitalizations hit new low in Mass.
Public health officials reported more new coronavirus cases on Friday than they have on any day since early June, adding 431 newly-confirmed cases of COVID-19 to theRead More
Boston prepares for early voting, high number of mail-in ballots
Boston elections officials are preparing for early voting turnouts and heavy numbers of ballots sent by mail as the city’s early voting period for theRead More
Health officials announce 431 new coronavirus cases and 13 deaths, bringing confirmed death toll to 8,670 in Mass.
The Department of Public Health reported 431 newly confirmed coronavirus cases on Friday . A total of 115,741 cases have been reported so far in MassachusettsRead More
Child care group sizes can return to normal in Mass.
Officials with the Department of Early Education and Care released revised Minimum Requirements for Health and Safety on Friday, outlining updated expectations for child care centers thatRead More
Mass. residents urged to be on watch as invasive beetles begin to emerge from trees
Massachusetts residents are being urged to be on watch as invasive beetles begin to emerge from trees across the state. The U.S. Department of AgricultureRead More
Loughlin, Giannulli get prison time in college bribery plot
BOSTON (AP) — Apologizing publicly for the first time for crimes their lawyers insisted for months they didn’t commit, “Full House” star Lori Loughlin andRead More