Most North Shore beaches reopen after Haverhill sewage rupture
Haverhill completed a sewer bypass Wednesday to stop sewage from leaking into the Merrimack River.
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2026 World Cup in Massachusetts
Somerville German spot goes through highs, lows of World Cup as Paraguay pulls off stunner
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Will the spring home-buying spree finally lift the logjam that’s been plaguing the market?
New data for March 2026 shows new listings increased for both single-family homes and condominiums year-over-year for the first time since December 2025. -
Healey proposes limiting youth social media use to two hours a day
The governor says she also supports a House bill that would ban kids under 14 from using social media. -
Black Economic Council of Massachusetts hosts first Vanguard Awards ceremony
The inaugural awards recognized innovators, advocates and leaders that are shaping the commonwealth’s business community. -
Hampshire College to close at end of 2026
The college in Amherst, Mass., has been facing financial difficulties for years. -
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