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First large-scale offshore wind farm in U.S., off Massachusetts coast, has started delivering electricity
Environment

First large-scale offshore wind farm in U.S., off Massachusetts coast, has started delivering electricity

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
February 23, 2024
Poker player at slot machine
Finance

Casino revenues soared to $66.5 billion last year, powered by slot machines and sports betting

By Wayne Parry and The Associated Press
February 21, 2024
Bust is unveiled in Massachusetts
Politics

Father of the abolitionist movement Frederick Douglass honored in Massachusetts Statehouse with sculpture

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
February 15, 2024
Boston, MA - November 8: Maura Healey speaks to attendees of the Massachusetts Democratic Partys Election Night while celebrating her historic win as Massachusettss first female Governor in the Grand Ballroom at Copley Hotel. (Photo by Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
Success

Massachusetts governor leans into the skills-based hiring revolution by axing degree requirements for state jobs. The private sector is up next

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January 26, 2024
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Environment

Offshore wind farms are sending electricity to America’s grid for the first time ever—with the help of Europe’s green giants

By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated Press
January 4, 2024
Charlie Baker
Leadership

Former Gov. Charlie Baker leads NCAA into paying college athletes era with lessons dating all the way back to Harvard basketball team

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
December 25, 2023
Massachusetts’ shelter system just hit a 7,500-family limit, so the state is letting homeless people stay overnight in Boston’s transportation building
Politics

Massachusetts’ shelter system just hit a 7,500-family limit, so the state is letting homeless people stay overnight in Boston’s transportation building

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
November 20, 2023
People dressed as witches gather near a newly installed marker, in Pownal, Vt., that recognizes the survivor of Vermont's only recorded witch trial.
Lifestyle

Massachusetts group wants to clear the names of hundreds of accused witches from 400 years ago: ‘We’d like an apology’

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
October 31, 2023
Maine lobster
Environment

New England’s $510 million lobster economy reels from near 40% population plunge

By Patrick Whittle and The Associated Press
October 19, 2023
Blount County Mayor Ed Mitchell, from left, Si Robertson of "Duck Dynasty" and U.S. Representative Tim Burchett.
Politics

With a ‘Duck Dynasty’ ribbon-cutting, Smith & Wesson ditches western Massachusetts after over 100 years for gun-friendly Tennessee

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October 8, 2023
Deb Libby
Personal Finance

56-year-old cancer patient facing eviction is still on a waiting list for state housing—even though thousands are sitting totally vacant

By Todd Wallack, Christine Willmsen and The Associated Press
September 22, 2023
New England Patriots
Lifestyle

Mass. authorities insist Patriots fan who died after punch from Dolphins fan at Gillette Stadium had a separate ‘medical issue’

By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
September 20, 2023
Hurricane Lee
Environment

Extreme rains are pounding New England so hard that hundreds are being evacuated and a 15-foot dam is in danger of collapse

By Michael Casey, Kathy McCormack and The Associated Press
September 12, 2023
Nantucket
Success

A clam shack and 2 billionaires named Charles—Here’s the story of extreme wealth and litigation on the Nantucket shoreline

By Madlin Mekelburg and Bloomberg
August 21, 2023
Olivia Melo
Lifestyle

Rare books curator in West Virginia returns 119-years overdue library book to Massachusetts: ‘This came back in extremely good condition’

By Steve LeBlanc and The Associated Press
July 8, 2023

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