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The proposal adds to growing calls from elected officials for greater transparency and independent oversight of deaths at the South Bay House of Correction. A Boston city councilor is renewing his call for the correctional officers involved in the in-custody death of a man being held at the South Bay House of Correctio

Forget ordinary animal attractions—Mass Audubon’s Drumlin Farm is a wild Massachusetts escape where farm life and nature collide in the best possible way. Tucked away in Lincoln, this one-of-a-kind destination brings visitors face-to-face with friendly farm animals, rescued wildlife, and the beauty of open fields and w

Massachusetts has produced an extraordinary collection of singers whose voices helped shape rock, pop, folk, soul, and jazz. From the creative energy of Boston and Cambridge to the coastal towns and historic communities across the Bay State, these artists developed distinctive sounds that reached audiences around the w

Simone Stephanie Ridinger has been missing from Natick, Massachusetts (Middlesex County), since September 2, 1977, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). According to The Charley Project, Simone was missing from Sherborn, Massachusetts.

July 26 was the last day on the job for Jimmy Taylor, who had become a Sunday morning fixture in the Back Bay over the past 30 years as the Commonwealth Avenue Mall’s faithful newspaper vendor. Born in Somerville on June 7, 1957, Taylor spent his younger years in...

A celebrated bar in downtown Boston is closing its doors after 30 years of serving up pints. Hennessy's Bar, located at 25 Union St. near Quincy Market, closed at the end of business on Tuesday, July 28. “As we close this chapter, our hearts are overflowing,” the bar wrote in...

An investigation is underway after one person was shot near a popular Seaport bar in Boston.

Marcus & Millichap closed the sale of 93 Mystic Ave., an industrial property dedicated to food processing use in Medford, MA. The sale price was $5 million. “This rare, core-located food processing facility drove interest from local, regional and national investment groups,” said Mattias Edenkrans, associate director i

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – State and local leaders toured the CRRC MA factory in Springfield to highlight the workforce behind new rail cars for the Boston Red Line. The visit follows a period of production delays and staff furloughs caused by international shipping complications earlier this year. The facility...

Terry Gentile Sauro agrees that water is a valuable resource, but when the Nonantum homeowner recently got a quarterly water bill for $4,566, it made her question just how valuable it truly is. Sauro, who has lived in the village on the north side of Newton for all of her...