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Boston goes big on little homes: ADU event aims to spur homeowners to build
A fully built accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, is on display on City Hall Plaza this week, along with workshops on permitting and financing. -
Mainers scramble for Canadian citizenship after ancestry law changes
A Canadian law enacted late last year removes the one-generation limit on citizenship based on descent. -
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Two shot on Memorial Drive in Cambridge have ‘life-threatening’ injuries; gunman apprehended
The gunman was shot by a Massachusetts State Police officer and a former Marine, and was in a Boston hospital on Monday evening. -
The T is running overnight trains for the World Cup. But it’ll be a one-time thing.
Due to a late start for Boston’s first World Cup match next month, the transit agency will run trains as late as 4 a.m. -
Parents keep fighting to keep Croft School open even after board announces closure
A parent-led nonprofit formed to address the school’s financial crisis says it has a contractual option to purchase the assets of The Croft School in the South End and obtain the school’s South End locations. -
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Natural resources and national security: How Massachusetts’ white pines fueled a revolution
New England’s behemoth pines were an important resource for the colonists. When the crown tried to reserve the most prized trees for the king, rebellion followed.