States have shuttered institutions for people with disabilities, often leaving behind cemeteries full of people who once ...

The federal agency cited several fire incidents at churches in New England in recent months, including a fire at a Catholic ...

A goal seven minutes into overtime ended the Syracuse University field hockey season as the 11th-ranked Orange fell 1-0 in ...

Massachusetts voters decided to eliminate standardized tests as a high school graduation requirement, leaving only seven ...

A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints they take up too much classroom time and questions about how ...

Here are U.S. News & World Report's 10 best Massachusetts elementary schools of 2025: Swallow Union Elementary School (K-4) - Dunstable, MA John Ward Elementary School (K-5) - Newton Centre, MA ...

Unusually dry conditions across the Northeast have caused Christmas tree farmers to project shortages in their crops in ...

A coalition of trade union groups called Thursday on the states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut to sharply increase their goals for developing offshore wind power over the next 15 ...

Decades after a double homicide case in Western Massachusetts went cold, an unexpected tip has led to an arrest, officials ...

This week, the Legislature sent a landmark clean energy bill to the governor's desk. Yet instead of celebrating what is meant ...

After months of delay, the Legislature sent a major clean energy bill to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk amid shifting national ...

It seems the country’s economic picture has brightened, though some cost headwinds still constrain business growth. Business ...