Social isolation is a major health risk for older adults. Groups across Mass. are stepping up.
Rates of depression among older adults has increased since COVID, leading to an array of other physical health risks.
Gen Z’s case for disruptive protesting: ‘If a protest is fully safe, it probably won't do that much’
Are young voters taking to the streets to protest? We asked them why or why not.
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Wu says Kraft’s $172 million White Stadium figure ‘not the real cost’
So far, $50 million has been spent on demolition to prepare the new facility, according to the mayor. -
1 in 3 families in Massachusetts don't have enough to eat, according to new study
A new report from Mass General Brigham and the Greater Boston Food Bank shows that hunger in Massachusetts remains a pressing problem. -
Median home sale price clears $666,000 in Massachusetts
The median sale price for a single-family home in Massachusetts climbed in May to a number that might be a fitting representation of the devilish process of trying to buy a home here: just more than $666,000. -
Nina Kuscsik, marathon pioneer and first (official) winner of Boston women's race, has died
Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women's inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into the race, has died. She was 86. -
Mass. Rep. Auchincloss warns Marines are trained for war — not policing U.S. cities
The Massachusetts congressman is calling President Trump’s deployment of Marines to Los Angeles illegal, unfair and driven by politics, not public safety.
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