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Maps show how New Jersey wildfire smoke may affect air quality in Massachusetts
The greatest concentration of New Jersey wildfire smoke in Massachusetts is likely to occur during Friday morning.
Massachusetts spending on shelters housing migrants, locals tops $700M in FY25, data shows
Gov. Maura Healey’s administration has spent more than $700 million this fiscal year on taxpayer-funded shelters housing ...
Here are the best breweries in Massachusetts
Despite challenges, new breweries continue to find their place in Massachusetts. Drawdown Brewing opened their doors at the ...
Air quality in the Boston area is getting worse, report card says. See the grades for Massachusetts.
Air quality​ in the metro area that includes Boston, Worcester and Providence has gotten worse, a new report​ says.
Massachusetts DA responds to rumors of link among New England deaths
"Unverified claims can compromise active investigations and contribute to a sense of chaos that does not reflect the full ...
These Massachusetts maps show where median home prices have risen (and fallen) the most
Home prices have continued to rise across the state over the past five years, but popular destinations for warm beach days ...
Flags are at half-staff in Massachusetts today. Here's why
Gov. Maura Healey ordered that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Massachusetts for an indefinite period in ...
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Massachusetts ranks fifth in the U.S. for antisemitic incidents, audit says. In the Berkshires, the number has dropped
For Jews, a report documenting the rise in antisemitic incidents in Massachusetts does not come as a shock. But the trend ...
Rowdy Woodpecker Unmasked as the Culprit Behind 25 Acts of Car Vandalism in Massachusetts (Exclusive)
A Rockport, Mass., neighborhood is being vandalized by an unlikely criminal — a pileated woodpecker. Resident Janelle ...