Compass Rail gets $1M in federal funding to update rail technology
The plan is called 'Compass Rail', and residents will see the earliest project materialize around 2030, with the so-called Inland Route — or what officials are calling the first phase of West -East Rail — connecting Springfield to Worcester and Boston.
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Senior meal delivery paused due to blizzard conditions
Services for seniors are frozen in place — like almost everything else — as a blizzard wallops Eastern Massachusetts. -
Photo Essay: Boston pummelled by unrelenting snow, fierce winds
GBH News photojournalism intern Arthur Mansavage braved the elements to document the city's worst winter storm in years. -
The snowstorm of ’26 was a record-breaker. Here are the totals around Boston.
For the rest of Monday afternoon and evening, the storm that dumped a record-breaking amount of snow on Providence will slowly subside. Here's what to expect. -
‘Part of the deal’: Essential workers brave storm as authorities urge residents to stay home
Officials are urging people to stay home and — if they must travel — take public transit. Flights and Amtrak trains have ground to a halt. -
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The first Secretary of War's books are in Boston. What was he reading?
The personal library of Henry Knox encompasses a wide array of topics, from Middle Eastern civilization to philosophy to military tactics. -
State, utilities bracing for blizzard-induced power outages
"People do need to be off the roads during the duration of this storm," said Gov. Healey. -
Nor’easter slams eastern Massachusetts: Here's what to expect Monday from the snowstorm
Wind will continue to ramp up through the morning before peaking around 10 a.m. to noon
