Reformists sense momentum as new state legislative session begins
Massachusetts' House speaker and Senate president both say they’re open to major rules changes.
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New Brockton bookstore looks to build literacy, social networks
The Dr. Ellie Paris Social Bookstore and Ice Cream Cafe is one of several new independent bookstores that opened across Greater Boston area last month alone.
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This married couple are the narrators behind some of your favorite audiobooks
Michael Kramer and Kate Reading have become popular audiobook narrators, spending 62 hours at the microphone for one recent book. -
Man who was convicted for 1984 Beverly fire gets chance for new trial
Advances in fire science and eyewitness memory cast "real doubt," the judge wrote. -
Free New Year's Eve events and when to watch the fireworks in Boston
From family-friendly festivals to DJs and fire spinning, we've got you covered. -
Dukakis reflects on Jimmy Carter, 'a guy of real integrity'
The former Massachusetts governor remembers the late president as someone he could always call for advice. -
Hearing Jimmy Carter’s voice, as a student in Hyannis, elevated her own
A Cape Cod eighth grader invited the president to visit her school. Instead, they had a chat on live radio.
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