Take that, Boston: Philly has more Declarations of Independence than any other city
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know!. Philadelphia likes to get into a tussle. As the country celebrates its 250th anniversary, Philly is locking horns with Boston. “There is 100% a rivalry between Boston and...
Facing closure over rising costs, Party Favors owners search for a lifeline
The announcement that Party Favors would close after prompted an outpouring of grief, with hundreds of Brookline residents flooding social media last weekend to share memories of birthdays, weddings and other life milestones made sweeter by the store’s cakes, pastries and party supplies. But John and Mary Lynn Perganti
Aventura Bus Stop Horror As Lynn Man Nabbed In Brutal Attack On 62-Year-Old
What should have been an ordinary wait for a bus at the Aventura Mall transit depot turned into a violent nightmare earlier this year, when a 62-year-old woman was punched so hard she landed off the curb and in the roadway, according to police. She was rushed to HCA Florida Aventura Hospital as a trauma alert and was l
Boston cop pelted by mob as dirt bike suspect escapes in wild viral video:...
Video shows a Boston police officer surrounded by a hostile crowd hurling bottles and debris as a dirt bike suspect escapes during a street takeover.
First Alert: Dangerous heat wave isn’t letting up, record temps in Boston
The dangerous heat wave isn't letting up anytime soon. Today and Friday will be the hottest days, with actual temperatures climbing into the upper 90s and low 100s. Daily highs reached 99 in Boston and Providence — a record for both cities on July 2. Bradley Airport near Hartford, Connecticut, reached 98 degrees, while
A Timeless Family Home in Lynnfield Blends Coastal Style with Kid-Friendly Design
When a Lynnfield couple with two young children set out to build their new home, they envisioned spaces that would create lasting memories while evolving alongside their family. Set at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac within biking distance of the town center, the traditional home—with its welcoming farmhouse porch—offers
Established In 1650, Kings Highway Was Massachusetts’s First Mail Route Between Boston And New...
The Kings Highway, established by King Charles II in 1650, once carried horse-drawn mail coaches between Boston and New York City along 1,300 miles of early American road.
20 High School Images That Perfectly Sum Up the 1980s Teen Experience
Explore 20 high school images that capture the 1980s teen experience, featuring fashion, friendships, classrooms, and everyday school life. The post 20 High School Images That Perfectly Sum Up the 1980s Teen Experience appeared first on Wealth Gang .
Fore River bridge between Quincy, Weymouth stuck in up position
QUINCY, MASS. (WHDH) - MassDOT said the Fore River Bridge on Route 3A between Weymouth and Quincy became stuck in its up position Thursday, blocking all movement across the span. Officials said a mechanical issue was to blame. “This closure is expected to remain in place for several hours,” officials...
Nahant veterans feed a need
Olivia Haydar NAHANT — A farmer’s market-style food program is helping feed local veterans in Nahant with fresh produce, eggs, and other groceries each month. Rather than relying solely on canned and shelf-stable foods, the program through the Greater Boston Food Bank supplies fresh foods like vegetables and eggs for m

















