Battle over renaming Concord Middle School heads to a community-wide vote
Residents of Concord who want to see the new middle school named in honor of a Black civil rights heroine bring their case to a community-wide vote.
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What's faster: train or car? Worcester to Boston commuters say it's not that simple a choice
We joined two people on their trip to work: one on the commuter rail, the other in a car.
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As legend Lionel Messi plays New England Revolution, an opportunity to grow game locally
Messi will be at Gillette Stadium this weekend, which some call ”biggest game in Boston soccer history.“ -
Patriots select Drake Maye with third overall pick in 2024 NFL Draft
Fans hope that Maye will help spark a successful rebuild in Foxborough -
Portuguese Americans in Mass. celebrate 50th anniversary of the Carnation Revolution
The peaceful coup returned civil rights and free elections to people, ended colonialism. -
The MBTA increases frequency on commuter rail lines, subways, buses and ferries
The MBTA says riders will see more service across all modes of travel in the Greater Boston area. -
Northeastern students set up pro-Palestinian encampment
Just hours before, Emerson students were arrested and their own encampment cleared out as demonstrators continue to put up tents across campuses in protest of the war.
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