Mass. biotech company facing between 161 and 224 layoffs after FDA rejects drug for...
A Woburn biotechnology company is now facing a significantly larger wave of layoffs than initially disclosed — with state filings suggesting between 161 and 224 Massachusetts employees are on the chopping block after federal regulators rejected its lead cancer treatment for the second time. Replimune Group, Inc. did not...
Yes, Chef: When this Bar Volpe chef isn’t running, she’s eating at these Boston...
Molly Dwyer heads to Somerville for Greater Boston's best croissants, while the perfect dish is located in the Seaport. Boston foodies love chatting about their favorite restaurants, dishes, food neighborhoods, and chefs. But what about the people behind the scenes — the people in the kitchen preparing your food?
Live updates: The latest on the 2026 Boston Marathon
Follow up-to-date reports on the 130th Boston Marathon, as more than 30,000 people race from Hopkinton to Boston. Tens of thousands of runners will make their way from Hopkinton to the finish line on Boylston Street in Boston Monday during the 130th Boston Marathon. Follow along here all day for...
Paul Revere’s midnight ride to be reenacted — but in broad daylight and with...
BOSTON (AP) — The historic midnight ride of Paul Revere is set to be reenacted Monday but with some modern-day tweaks: It will be run in the middle of the day, and the horse and rider will get a police escort. Revere’s ride took place on April 18, 1775,...
A Massachusetts daughter’s gift: Taking my mom to prom would give her back a...
Shanniah Delouchrey is petitioning her high school, Blue Hills Regional Technical School in Canton, Massachusetts, to allow her to take her mother to prom despite age restrictions. Here is her story:. Good morning or afternoon, whenever you’re reading this. Life has felt like a roller coaster for the last...
Belmont Police Log, April 2-15: Check washing, two children struck in crosswalk on Bright...
The following are excerpts from the Belmont Police log as made available by the Belmont Police Department. The log is public and available for review. All persons are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Thursday, April 2, 2026. 3 p.m.: A Belmont resident reported being scammed...
The Unassuming Massachusetts Diner With Breakfast So Good, You’ll Drive Hours For It
Some restaurants whisper their excellence rather than shout it, and Mike’s City Diner in Boston is definitely doing the whispering. Nestled in the South End, this classic diner has been quietly serving up breakfast that’ll make you reconsider your entire relationship with the morning meal. If you’ve been...
Tesla is sending its humanoid Optimus robot to the Boston Marathon
Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot will be stationed at the Tesla showroom at 888 Boylston Street in Boston, right along the final stretch of the Boston Marathon today, ready to cheer on runners and pose for photos with spectators. According to a Tesla email shared by content creator Sawyer Merritt...
‘Heightened, threatened environment’: Authorities highlight security ahead of Boston Marathon
Members of the Massachusetts State Police and the FBI gathered to highlight security plans ahead of the 130th Boston Marathon.
Some thoughs on the Marathon Bombing (2013 repost)
With today being the annual running of the Boston Marathon, my thoughts drifted back to that event in 2013 when terrorism injected itself into the iconic sporting event. Most are familiar with what happened, but this post, which I wrote on April 22, 2013, provides many details and a feel of what it was like at the time, to me at least . . .
