4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (191+ words) The Boston Globe Trump awards Medal of Freedom to Boston College graduate who saved lives on 9/11 Clancy’s lawyer says jury was ‘robbed’ by holdout juror President Trump comments on mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case In Roxbury, economic and cultural changes…...

5+ day, 38+ min ago   (497+ words) Eva Barbier was overwhelmed with options while renovating her home office. “When I can see something installed, I can say I like it, or I don’t. But when I’m looking at various tiny swatches, it’s really hard to visualize them…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (652+ words) From Puerto Rican families rooted in the state for generations to newer arrivals from across Latin America, Massachusetts is home to a growing number of residents with Latino or Hispanic origins — nearly 1 in 7 residents in 2024, just over 1 million people. That…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (874+ words) Tens of thousands of Massachusetts children will pack their backpacks, board buses, and return to classrooms this week for the coming school year, joining thousands more who’ve already had their first day. All the while, a major change that would…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (428+ words) When you think about the three big weekends of summer — Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and Labor Day — the final one can often be accompanied by some melancholy as we transition into late summer and early autumn. This holiday weekend…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (183+ words) The Boston Globe DA says no decision yet on whether to retry Lindsay Clancy Clancy’s lawyer says jury was ‘robbed’ by holdout juror President Trump comments on mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case In Roxbury, economic and cultural changes are making…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (429+ words) A state senator from western Massachusetts is turning the tables on the trolls. Joanne Comerford, a Northampton Democrat, posted a video on social media Friday reading some of her critics’ most inflammatory comments — and adding a little commentary of her…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1121+ words) PROVIDENCE — If Brett Smiley loses his primary on Wednesday, he would be the first sitting mayor of Providence to ever fail to secure the Democratic nomination for reelection. But it’s still far from clear whether state Representative David Morales, the…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (723+ words) Penny for your thoughts on ShotSpotter? How about $1,000? That’s the offer Cambridge is making to residents, in an effort to hear what they think about surveillance technology, including the controversial gunshot detection system. They hope it will help them decide…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (367+ words) Q. I was renting a car through the Avis-Uber partner program so that I could drive for Uber. The arrangement was simple: It cost $349 a week, which was supposed to be deducted from my bank account. But things went south when…...