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Teens in Print celebrates 20 years of helping teens find their voice
The afterschool program is designed for Boston teens interested in journalism and writing. “Teens in Print showed me that words have power,” said one teen. -
Boston takes new steps to recognize the legacy of Malcolm X
The city where Malcolm X came of age celebrates the 100th anniversary of his birth -
Trump wants to eliminate home energy assistance program used by 6 million households
125,000 Massachusetts households got help with heating bills this winter from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. -
Amid threats to federal funding, seniors push Mass. lawmakers to support housing, in-home care
Hundreds of seniors from around Mass. gathered at the State House for annual Older Adults Lobby Day. -
A garden sanctuary tends to the needs of overwhelmed caregivers
Whether caring for an aging parent or a child with disabilities, many caregivers are under pressure. -
Worcester leaders, community activists denounce Thursday's ICE arrest and police response
The YWCA of Central Massachusetts hosted a press conference addressing the ICE raid in Worcester on Thursday, May 8, 2025. -
El Taller says goodbye after more than a decade in Lawrence
The community staple will close its doors on May 12. -
9 in 10 Mass. nonprofit leaders believe Mass. will be ‘worse off’ under Trump, poll finds
Losing federal funding, and potential effects in the philanthropic world, were top of mind for leaders and employees as Massachusetts nonprofits. -
Boston wants more trees. Hyde Park and East Boston offer two windows into the future.
While one of its most racially diverse neighborhoods is still struggling, another is a success story. Local nonprofits are part of that. -
Older adults in Mass. are struggling to make ends meet as they retire, new report says
80 percent of low-income older adults in Massachusetts do not have enough to meet their basic needs.
