This month Thompson has been on tour for the 30th anniversary of “Teenager of the Year,” named for the honorific he received while a senior at Westport High School. He’ll play the House of Blues Jan.

AYER - UMass Memorial Health said Wednesday it will build a standalone emergency department in central Massachusetts in the wake of Nashoba Valley Medical Center's closure. The Ayer hospital closed ...

The 35th "Oscars of the dining industry" has announced its list semi-finalists for exceptional culinary artists and ...

Two Boston area bars have been nominated for a James Beard Award in the “Best New Bar” category this year. The 2025 ...

The prestigious James Beard Award semifinalists picks have been announced, and Massachusetts is well-represented.

BOSTON — Massachusetts must pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next decade after the Baker administration ...

The statewide poll shows the worry is heighted among parents with students in Grades 5-8 and among parents of multilingual ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu filed a new tax relief package to address rising property tax bills, proposing measures to support ...

The Massachusetts Legislature approved a bill this week that, if signed into law by the governor, would allow Boston to hike fines for the first time since 1989 — a hefty increase that ...

WORCESTER — Little baby Ezra waited but a minute to enter this world in 2025. This New Year’s baby arrived at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday, making the little star UMass Memorial Medical Center’s first baby of ...

BOSTON - A new year brings change, and new laws will be going into effect in Massachusetts for 2025. From salary transparency to affordable housing to new tax credits, we've rounded up a list of ...

Babul was a legendary college basketball player in Massachusetts, eventually going to the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he spent four years and was known as a top defensive player.