4 Massachusetts Schools Receive 5 Stars on Best Colleges in U.S.

Massachusetts is famous for many things, but the concentration of colleges in the Commonwealth, combined with the rest of New England, is unmatched. Some of the most prestigious and historic schools in the country are located in Massachusetts, including …

Casey Affleck Drafts Letter in Support of Bill That Protects Baby Monkeys in Massachusetts

Casey Affleck, who has repeatedly stuck his neck out in support of animals, is at it again. The Oscar-winning actor has drafted a letter to legislators in his home state of Massachusetts — Senator Lydia Edwards and Representative Michael Day serve as …

At a Massachusetts cafe, helping the community is on the menu

Christopher and Nathan Silvia transformed a neglected storefront in Fall River, Mass., into a cafe. (Nathan Silvia)Christopher’s, in Fall River, Mass., does more for the community than serving meals. The cafe, which is owned by the husband-and-husband team …

Jesús D. Suárez Honored in El Salvador for His Contributions to Health, Arts, and Social Change from Massachusetts

Dr. Jesús D. Suárez receives dual honors in El Salvador for his leadership in global health, cultural innovation, and social transformation. SOUTHBRIDGE, MA, UNITED STATES, July 28, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jesús D. Suárez, Puerto Rican Based …

Massachusetts updates jury instructions on eyewitness ID

Comment period closes Sept. 16 In brief SJC committee proposes 2025 revisions to eyewitness ID instructions New guidance uses plain language to explain memory fallibility Updates address stress, witness confidence, and outside influence Public comments on …

America's 4 Safest Beaches are in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is a great summer destination, especially if you want to lie on the beach and bask in the sun. Cape Cod alone has over 100 beaches offering everything from calm bays to those with big waves. One thing you don't want to worry about when …

Are there enough firefighters per engine? Not in Massachusetts, says national standard

This Is The Most Beautiful Restaurant In Massachusetts

One thing I will say about living in the Commonwealth is that we have many locally owned restaurants, particularly those that are clean rather than dirty. I prefer entering a restaurant with a welcoming atmosphere that is free of anything that might deter …

Massachusetts woman faces several domestic violence charges

Gianna Torres, 27, of Dracut, Mass., was arrested on July 16 in connection with a domestic violence incident at the Nashua District Court. Courtesy photo/Nashua Police Department SIGN UP TO CONTINUE Print Subscriber? Sign Up for Full Access! Unlimited …

Extreme heat is back across most of Massachusetts to start the week

Updated on: July 28, 2025 / 7:04 AM EDT / CBS Boston Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for July 28, 2025 Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for July 28, 2025 01:51 Extreme heat is returning to Massachusetts starting Monday and Boston could see its …