‘The people’s roof.’ Bus shelters get makeover with help from city and youth.
A decade ago, three bus shelters along the Fairmount MBTA corridor had beds of sedum, a hardy, low-maintenance succulent, ...
Celtics escape Bulls behind fourth-quarter surge from Payton Pritchard, keeping NBA Cup wild-card hopes alive
Pritchard scored 19 of his 29 points in the first 6:35 of the fourth quarter. Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with 35 points and ...
Thousands are scrambling after learning their insurance will no longer cover care at UMass or Children’s hospitals
Patients of the Massachusetts hospitals who are insured by Tufts Health Direct have been tasked with finding new plans or ...
On the heels of a feast, Bruins fall to scoring famine in one-goal loss to Penguins
Only 48 hours after rolling up a season-high six goals in a 6-3 win on Long Island, the Bruins offense managed one goal, by ...
Free things to do this week in Boston: holiday festivities, culinary comics, plus $1 ice cream
Happy December! You officially can’t escape Mariah Carey if you’re going grocery shopping, driving, or breathing oxygen. To ...
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Pool water spills onto Swansea highway after truck crash
A pickup crashed into a tractor trailer hauling pool water in Swansea, causing a significant amount of water to spill onto the roadway late Friday afternoon, according to police. The pickup truck ...
GoFundMe set up for Sharon football player who suffered brain injury on Thanksgiving
Rohan Shukla underwent brain surgery, according to the crowdfunding page, which had raised more than $13,000 in just three ...
A year later, controversial end to Celtics-Bulls matchup in NBA Cup remains topic of discussion
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla's decision to intentionally foul with a big lead didn't sit well with Bulls counterpart Billy Donovan. "I appreciated the conversation we had after the game was over with," ...
President Biden scheduled to depart Nantucket on Saturday evening, White House confirms
The president and First Lady Jill Biden will board a plane at 7 p.m. at Nantucket Memorial Airport and fly back to Joint Base ...
In a shock offensive, insurgents breach Syria’s largest city for the first time since 2016
The advance on Aleppo followed a shock offensive launched by insurgents Wednesday, as thousands of fighters swept through villages and towns in Syria’s northwestern countryside.
Chiefs recover just in time to beat Raiders and clinch 10th consecutive playoff appearance
It was the 14th straight game decided by one possession that Kansas City (11-1) has won. The Raiders (2-10) have trailed by ...
When a grandparent does the parenting, ‘holidays are a sensitive time of year’
Given the number of Massachusetts grandparents raising their grandchildren, it should come as little surprise that so many ...