Markey calls for more accountability of postal service
Congressional delegation calls for release of data on postal performance in Mass.
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A year in photos: How the Israel-Hamas war resonated in Massachusetts
The conflict could be felt in Greater Boston through college protests, religious observances and personal connections. -
Nobel Prize in medicine honors two Massachusetts scientists for discovery of microRNA
The Nobel Assembly said that their discovery is "proving to be fundamentally important for how organisms develop and function." -
A year after the Oct. 7 attacks, friends with ties to Israel and Palestine look forward
While many families and friendships have struggled to find common ground, others have leaned into civility and compassion when viewing the tumultuous conflict in the Middle East. -
Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman signs for 8 years, $66 million
Swayman, who has never before worked a season as a team's sole top goalie, will be among the top five highest-paid goalies in the NHL. -
Good news for climate efforts: New funding for electric buses and clean energy in New England
David Cash, EPA administrator for Region 1, discussed efforts to replace fossil fuel heating systems with heat pumps, the Clean School Bus Rebate Program and Massachusetts making strides in offshore wind energy. -
New solar development rules show tensions in Maine climate goals
The proposed regulations are intended to protect valuable farmland but solar power developers worry it will set back Maine's clean energy goals. -
MBTA resumes Green Line service 2 days after derailment near Lechmere
State Rep. Mike Connolly expressed concern about the incident, saying “it could have been much more catastrophic.” -
A decade of digging puts cranberry growers and neighbors at odds over sand removal
Some cranberry growers are facing complaints and even lawsuits over what advocates describe as environmentally damaging “sand mining.”