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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...

"Come enjoy one of our jumbo slices. It would definitely make today a little bit better for us!" Lots of unfortunate people get “Storrowed” — you know, that unique phenomenon that occurs when an over-tall truck attempts to go under an under-tall overpass on Storow Drive. But not many of the Storrowed issue an official

A woman was seriously injured after she fell from the roof of a moving car in South Boston on Sunday night — an incident that has led to charges against the driver. Brandon Harper, 38, of Dorchester, faces charges of a second offense operating under the influence, along with a number plate violation and driving without

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at the historic concert at the Harvard Square Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts, opening for Bonnie Raitt in 1974. Barry Schneier photo. Boston, MA: "The Airwaves Belonged to the People: WBCN and The American Revolution" is coming to Maine. The acclaimed documentary chronicles

BOSTON — Two Massachusetts men were sentenced in federal court in Boston for a conspiracy involving the distribution and manufacturing of counterfeit pills containing fentanyl and other controlled substances. Elmidio Crisostomo, 30, of Lynnfield, was sentenced on June 10, by U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns

Approval for a controversial battery storage project in Tewksbury came Tuesday, despite months of opposition from neighbors who say it doesn’t belong near their homes.