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STV has been selected by MBTA to assist with the procurement of battery-electric locomotives. The contract spans seven years, covering the entire process from bid review to testing. STV's role includes comprehensive support throughout procurement, production, and evaluation stages. STV was selected by Boston’s Massachu

As America marks its 250th anniversary, Boston hosts one of the nation's biggest Independence Day celebrations this weekend. From Harborfest's historic festivities to the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular and a 250th-anniversary outdoor festival in Mansfield, the city and surrounding area offer a full schedule of patri

A Boston Public Schools teacher has been placed on leave after a reported physical restraint of a young student at the James F. Condon School in South Boston. The district says it is investigating the classroom incident, which parents say happened in May, and families were notified by the school this week.

USS Constitution —“Old Ironsides”— will get underway at 10 a.m. on Sat., July 4, as part of Independence Day observances and will fire off a 21-gun salute near at Castle Island at about 11:30 a.m. Above, the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat, is shown in a photo by Greg M. Cooper.

Federal agents say a Revere man barely out of prison is already back behind bars after they allegedly found a stash of guns and ammo inside his home. Cory Daigle, 31, of Revere was arrested this week after investigators recovered at least eight firearms, more than 100 rounds of ammunition and other firearm components d

From Vermont's Darn Tough socks to Maine's L.L. Bean, a national Twitter sentiment study ranked the most-loved brands by state — and New England held its own against the rest of the country.

With dangerous heat settling into New England this week, several Massachusetts communities are expanding cooling resources, including free air conditioning units and other assistance programs. Free Air Conditioners. East Somerville, via Cooling East Somerville and Cambridge Health Alliance, distributed 100 air conditio

There is a heavy police presence at the Highland Commons shopping plaza on the Berlin-Hudson line on Tuesday night after a report of an assault and shots fired. Berlin police officers first responded to the shopping area around 3:30 p.m. for a report of an assault in progress, Police Chief Eric Schartner told Boston 25

A high-end Brazilian steakhouse known for its elevated Churrasco dining experience will welcome its third Massachusetts location later this summer. Fogo de Chão is planning to open at the Northshore Mall in Peabody sometime in August. The opening will mark the brand’s third restaurant in Greater Boston, joining its...

A Lowell man who turned his apartment kitchen into a crack factory has pleaded guilty in federal court to drug trafficking and firearms charges, wrapping up a months-long investigation that swung from undercover buys to a search warrant in early October 2025. Plea and charges. Marc Sanchez, 31, admitted in...