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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

By
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
Harvard
Success

Harvard and other wealthy Massachusetts schools with legacy admissions hit with tax proposal that would raise hundreds of millions

By Janet Lorin and Bloomberg
July 5, 2023
Henry David Thoreau
Lifestyle

The secret American history of yoga began at Henry David Thoreau’s Walden Pond: ‘Even I am a yogin’

By Jeremy David Engels and The Conversation
June 21, 2023
Lottery ticket
Lifestyle

A father and son duo who laundered over $20 million from 14,000 winning lottery tickets over a decade are going to prison

By
May 23, 2023
Sean Murphy
Success

‘Master thief’ Patriots fan who stole Giants Super Bowl rings is headed back to jail for posing as a homeless veteran

By
March 8, 2023

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