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The collision of two commuter trains in Connecticut Friday evening left rail traffic in the busy Northeast Corridor at an indefinite standstill today, causing delays and headaches for travelers headed south from Boston ...

The Internal Revenue Service has acknowledged that for a little while it was giving some extra scrutiny to political groups applying for tax-exempt status ...

Get in free to the Harvard Art Museums. Get photographed on the red carpet ...

By Jarret Bencks, Town Correspondent Five meetings will be held in Somerville, Medford and Cambridge in June to review the latest station designs for Green Line Extension stops ...

In a major medical milestone, Transit Police Officer Richard “Dic” Donohue has now moved to Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston, 28 days after he was rushed, nearly lifeless, to Mount Auburn Hospital in Cambridge ...

The co-chairs of the Cambridge Parent Advisory Council on Special Education hope that City Council will work more collaboratively with School Committee and not have impetuous political gestures jeopardize the welfare of our children's education.

Men can order the little blue Viagra pill online without a prescription via a quick Internet search and credit card payment ...

1369 Coffee House is taking to the streets,delivering cold-brewed iced coffee to residents and businesses in the Cambridge area ...

The foundation of the local biotechnology company Biogen Idec Inc ...

I guess I am just a boring, single-family home type of guy ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA: The Dance Complex Board of Directors is delighted to welcome and introduce career long arts administrator and artist Peter DiMuro as The Dance Complex's new Executive Director ...

PorchFest, started in 2011 by the Somerville Arts Council to gain exposure for local musicians and build a sense of community for listeners, returns Saturday.

Sean Collier had many loves in life, from hiking to police work, the Patriots to country music ...

Sean Collier had many loves in life, from hiking to police work, the Patriots to country music ...

You know actress and filmmaker Katie Aselton and her indie auteur husband, Mark Duplass, from their work on "The Puffy Chair" and TV's "The League ...

CRONIN, Sheila M. (Maher) Of Cambridge and Malden, May 13, 2013 ...

May 16, 2013 Mayor Henrietta Davis 795 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02139 Dear Mayor Davis: With only three of all nine Councillors voting in favor of the Cambridge School Department budget on Thursday, it is clear that there is a heightened level of frustration and angst amongst the Council - one that should not go [ ...

The MBTA says riders will soon be able to receive faster, more reliable, and more informative alerts, via text and e-mail, about sudden service delays and disruptions and planned changes.

The state's Department of Transportation is recommending an elevated portion of McGrath Highway in Somerville be torn down and rebuilt at street level ...

The show is a celebration of Dyer's new CD and also will be a fund-raiser for The Second Step, a Newton-based comprehensive program for survivors of domestic violence.

The Cambridge Arts Council announced Tuesday that artist Lo Galluccio has been elected as the city’s 2013 Poet Populist.

Here's a picture of the robin's nest in the Pusey Pit tree from above ...

Sometimes fighting for the greater good requires a willingness to say no to good enough ...

As Co-Chairs of the Budget Subcommittee of the School Committee, we are writing to express our complete disappointment in the actions taken by a handful of City Councilors who, on May 9, 2013 voted against next year's school department budget ...

The Nostalgics is a 10-piece Soul & Motown band made up entirely of current Harvard undergraduates.

The Boston Dance Alliance hosted its 2013 Gala fund-raiser Friday night at the Sanctuary Theatre in Cambridge ...

The Immigrant Learning Center in Malden will be hosting its annual awards dinner to recognize the work of entrepreneurs from overseas ...

Hundreds of officers from communities across the state, working 12- to 18-hour shifts at a time, descended to Watertown late last Thursday and early Friday as part of the manhunt for the second suspect of the Boston Marathon bombings, 19-year-old Dzhokhar A ...

If you were to move to any Massachusetts community, where should you go? We analyzed and ranked each towns crime rateincluding violent and property crime,the number of public transit options, the number of historical sites per resident, the percentage of acres that are open space, and the number of grocery stores ...

Here's a slideshow of the 10 towns with the cheapest home values in Massachusetts ...

How fun is your town? We ranked the top 10 most fun communities in Massachusetts by analyzing the number of restaurants, theaters, and museums, using Tripadvisor and other online sources, per population data provided by the US Census ...

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...

Calculate your ideal Massachusetts community using our Dreamtown Finder ...

A tool to help you find the ideal Massachusetts communities for your needs ...