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It is that time of the year again: the weather is getting warmer and warmer, people are starting to wear shorts and short-sleeved shirts more often ...

A tractor trailer traveling on California Street struck and shifted a utility pole, which caused wires to come down, according to an alert from Newton police ...

A jury acquitted Newton police secretary Jeanne Sweeney Mooney of larceny Tuesday, despite testimony against her by the former police chief and the agency’s internal affairs officer, her attorney said ...

Boston officials plan to host a community meeting tonight to again discuss a developer’s proposal to build a hotel, upscale apartments, offices, and space for retail, restaurant and parking in a five-story building in Cleveland Circle.

There is still time for students, parents, faculty, and alumni to nominate teachers or educators for the Elicker and Keegan awards ...

MCAS. It's our best friend. Ever since third grade, students in Newton and across the state have become well acquainted, perhaps too well acquainted, with the dreaded Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System ...

KASTLE, Rabbi Harold D. On Monday, May 20, 2013 of Newton ...

The streets of Newton were filled with patriotic pride on May 19 for the 2013 Newton Memorial Day Parade ...

It took No. 8 North Reading 17 games to suffer its first loss, a 2-1 decision to Masconomet on Saturday ...

CEDRONE, John J. Retired Newton Firefighter for 34 years, lifelong resident of Newton, May 19, 2013 ...

About three dozen supporters of same-sex marriage gathered in the Boston Public Garden recently to mark the ninth anniversary of its legalization in Massachusetts ...

In March of 2010, a fire badly damaged a historic home at 621 Centre Street ...

Massachusetts has a variety of towns and trails that offer to reconnect people with the world around them ...

More than 125 walkers and their dogs participated on Saturday, May 4th at the 1st annual Canines for Carroll Center walk in Newton ...

The regions north and west of Boston offer a rich array of options for mountain bikers of all abilities ...

Hundreds of Boston College students took part in a student-led symbolic finishing of the Boston Marathon, called "The Last 5," around the Chestnut Hill Reservoir ...

Newton officials are planning to spend 0,400 in federal grant money to buff up Nonantum in the coming months ...

One question nearly always arises when Dr. Corrine Zarwan, an oncologist from Newton, or any of her colleagues at Lahey Clinic in Burlington talk with a new patient about what to expect during cancer treatment: what they should eat or avoid eating ...

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 ...

Newsweek has ranked Newton North High School as #982 in its list of America’s Best High Schools ...

I saw this tweet recently that said Newton, MA was the only city to have an African-American Mayor, Governor AND President ...

In honor of Melanoma Awareness Month, Krauss Dermatology is giving away sunscreen and hair ties ...