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Newburyport Police Investigating Spoken Racial Slur As Crime
Police in the city of Newburyport are investigating an incident in which a white man is accused of yelling a racial slur…
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Tiny Cuttyhunk Reports 8 Coronavirus Cases
Cuttyhunk, the most remote of the Elizabeth Islands, now has 8 positive tests for coronavirus, town officials said. Four of the people…
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Mike Pence Coming To Nantucket
Vice President Mike Pence plans to go to Nantucket this coming weekend for a fund raiser to help President Donald Trump'…
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Whole Foods Employees Sue Company For Not Being Allowed To Wear ‘Black Lives Matter’ Masks At Work
Nine current and former employees of Whole Foods stores in Cambridge are among 14 suing the company nationwide for not allowing them…
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Democratic Candidate for Governor Supports Natural Gas Pipeline in New Hampshire
A prominent Democrat running for governor of New Hampshire supports a proposed pipeline for natural gas that would run from the town…
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The Drag Show Must Go On: Provincetown in the Age of Coronavirus
Two venues in the tip-of-Cape-Cod town of Provincetown are offering live entertainment outdoors, including drag queen shows, this summer.…
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LePage Endorsee Dale Crafts Leading GOP Congressional Primary in Maine
Former state representative Dale Crafts won an approximately 45 percent plurality in the Republican primary for Maine's Second Congressional District,…
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Plimoth Plantation Announces Name Change
Plimoth Plantation has announced a forthcoming name change to incorporate the Algonquin-speaking Indians who lived in the area when the Pilgrims…
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Massachusetts Town Hanging Onto Indian Nickname – For Now
Three recent graduates of the public high school in the northeastern Massachusetts town of Tewksbury have started an online petition to ditch…
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Paul LePage Re-Establishes Residency in Maine — Another Run for Governor?
Former Maine Governor Paul LePage has re-established residency in the state, apparently gearing up to take on the current governor in…
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Massachusetts Pro-Life Organization’s Brief Cited in Little Sisters of the Poor U.S. Supreme Court Decision
A high-profile U.S. Supreme Court decision concerning religious freedom and health insurance today has a Massachusetts connection. The U.S.…
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New Boston Post Marks Five Years of Publishing
New Boston Post is celebrating five years of publishing this month. The online newspaper, which covers Massachusetts from a conservative point of…
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Could It Happen in Massachusetts? Religious-Schools-Funding U.S. Supreme Court Decision Examined
Could parents in Massachusetts someday use public funds to pay tuition at religious schools? Supporters see impoverished kids escaping failing public schools…
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Massachusetts Town Announces ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ Division
While some Massachusetts towns are hiring diversity czars, the town of Andover plans to create an entire division of town government "…
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No More White Summer Interns, All Reporters To ‘Assess Their Work Through A Racial Lens,’ Boston Globe Editor Says
The editor of The Boston Globe plans to give reporters and other staff members "the necessary time to look back six…
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Washington Redskins Getting Ready To Cave On Name
The owner of the Washington Redskins has announced the team is planning "to undergo a thorough review of the team'…
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Somerville Embraces Threesomes
The Somerville City Council has adopted an ordinance offering domestic partner status and benefits to those living in three-people-or-more…
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Fourteen-Day Quarantine Has Been Working in Massachusetts Because People Haven’t Been Willing To Rent Here, Governor Says
The state's advisory of a 14-day quarantine for out-of-state visitors is working because it has spiked many…
