Many of the residents used wheelchairs, walkers or were on oxygen and struggled to escape.

Since 2015, state agencies have spent a total of $324 million with veteran-owned businesses. That is $1.3 billion less than what the state said it would spend.

Rates of depression among older adults has increased since COVID, leading to an array of other physical health risks.

The complaint details years of harassment of Jewish students by their peers, but the district says it has proper procedures in place to respond.

They say there’s been an uptick in discharges but no new admissions, even as need remains.

Several tour groups say they are expanding efforts to spotlight Black, queer and other communities traditionally overlooked in historical accounts.

Thousands of people across Massachusetts also participated in anti-Trump protests.

Prince Hall Freemasons are celebrating their history, focusing on community service and new generations of membership.

Gov. Maura Healey set a first-time benchmark in 2023 for state agency spending with LGBT-owned businesses. State agencies spent less than half that target during the first fiscal year the benchmark was in practice.

A New England group joined a national bird count to spread the joy of birding and make it more accessible to everyone.