71 years later, Massachusetts must deliver on the promise of Brown vs. Board of Education 

IN MY Complexities of Urban Schooling class at Clark University, I have spent the last five years teaching future educators about the challenges and opportunities of US public schools, past and present.   The course is at the intersection of education, …

Severe weather is ramping up in Massachusetts

It’s that time of year again! Now that our hallmark “nor’easter” is no longer a weather threat, we turn our attention to a different threat... severe weather. It’s in the month of May that severe storms reach their peak nationwide, but here in …

Severe weather is ramping up in Massachusetts

Saturday’s high school scores in Massachusetts

BASEBALL Archbishop Williams 7, Tewksbury 0 Boston Latin 9, Cambridge 4 Braintree 10, Hingham 2 Bridgewater-Raynham 13, Lexington 2 Brooks 9, Rivers 4 BB&N 4, Middlesex 3 Central Catholic 4, Boston Latin Academy 1 Essex Tech 2, Triton 1 (9 inn.) …

Massachusetts college student, who died in Bahamas before graduation, receives posthumous diploma

OUR BRITTANY JOHNSON HAS THIS STORY. IT WAS A DAY OF CELEBRATION WHILE SIMULTANEOUSLY HONORING GAURAV J. SINGH. THESE BENTLEY UNIVERSITY STUDENTS ARE SET TO EMBARK ON A MAJOR MILESTONE IN THEIR LIVES COLLEGE GRADUATION, AS THEY DO SO, ONE OF THEIR …

Waltham, Massachusetts celebrates opening of accessible playground on grounds of old school

After years of controversy over the future of the old Walter E. Fernald School and then years of planning and construction, one of the country’s largest playgrounds opened on Saturday in Waltham.With the snip of scissors, the Eunice Kennedy Shriver …

Massachusetts authorities investigate teenager’s death in Peabody

Authorities are investigating the death of a 14 year old in Peabody following an emergency call Saturday morning. Officers responded to a 911 call and upon arrival immediately began lifesaving efforts. Despite their attempts, the teenager was pronounced …

Massachusetts psychiatrist explains what postpartum depression is

Massachusetts psychiatrist explains what postpartum depression is Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Updated: 5:45 PM EDT May 17, 2025 HOPE YOU HAVE A GREAT DAY. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH THIS MORNING. FEELING SAD AFTER HAVING A BABY. IT’S A DIFFICULT …

Massachusetts pensions: What’s the pension status of convicted Mass State Police troopers?

Billerica native Geoffrey Sisk heading to Massachusetts Golf Hall of Fame

In celebration of Mass Golf’s 125th anniversary, the Massachusetts Golf Hall of Fame is inducting its largest class to date, including seven individuals who are being recognized for their outstanding contributions to the game. For the first time, the Hall …