Wicked Strange: The Berkshire’s Haunted Mansion
Local folklore author and host of the New England Legends Podcast, Jeff Belanger, shares the story of a haunted home that once belonged to author Edith Wharton.
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Judge rejects anti-abortion center’s lawsuit against top Massachusetts officials
In a blow for local anti-abortion advocates, a federal judge threw out claims that Massachusetts had violated a crisis pregnancy center’s rights. -
Search continues for sunken fishing vessel off Gloucester coast
State officials praised the collaborative efforts of multiple agencies in trying to locate the sunken fishing boat. -
Catholic Charities makes ‘special plea’ for Ash Wednesday donations amid federal cuts
This year, the nonprofit is making what it called a “special plea” amid increasing demand and rising costs, partly due to federal policies. -
Moderna says the FDA will now consider its new flu shot after resolving a public dispute
Massachusetts drugmaker Moderna announced the change Wednesday, about a week after revealing the FDA was refusing the review the new mRNA shot. -
Spiritually active people are less likely to abuse substances, Harvard study says
Researchers at the T.H. Chan School of Public Health published findings in JAMA Psychiatry that shows that people who attend religious services or pray are 13% less likely to misuse drugs, alcohol or tobacco. -
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Shooter in Rhode Island ice rink attack killed ex-wife and a son, police say
The shooter's ex-wife Rhonda Dorgan and adult son Aidan Dorgan were killed and three others were injured, said police. -
Boston-area cafes and restaurants are staying open late during Ramadan
During the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Muslims around the world fast from dusk to dawn.
