This damaged musket tells a story of the chaotic start to the Revolutionary War
This gun was carried by John Munroe as he joined other colonial militiamen in facing down British troops on Lexington Green.
Solar panel company accused of shady business in Massachusetts
California-based company Sunrun Inc. has sued more than 420 Massachusetts residents for breaking contracts. Many homeowners allege it’s a scam.
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Reading's first mosque opens its doors and receives a warm welcome from the town
The mosque has about 50 regular participants and continues to attract new observers. -
Judge to decide whether some towns will get a pause on state’s housing push
Several communities contend the state is mandating them to boost affordable housing but not providing specific funding for increased demand on services. -
Judge rules in favor of Boston and soccer team in White Stadium lawsuit
Group led by Emerald Necklace Conservancy had filed suit against project. -
Worcester City Council's effort to change attendance rules for members comes up short
The attempt to penalize councilors for missing meetings comes as Councilor Thu Nguyen continues an indefinite hiatus.
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