Dover’s Chickering Elementary School plans to hold a Rainbow Club Pride Day event Monday morning for students in grades 1 through 5, with music, bubbles and colorful outfits.
A Nantucket Unitarian Universalist church canceled its annual Fourth of July reading of the Declaration of Independence, citing race, voting rights, and concerns about “our own whiteness” ahead of America’s 250th birthday.
In an interview with NewBostonPost, Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Sal Frelick discussed his Best Buddies work, his Lexington roots and how his Catholic faith shapes his service.
Rutland officials canceled the town’s Fourth of July fireworks, parade, and concert after voters rejected a Proposition 2 1/2 override.
Boston Public Library will host a transgender-focused period pride event next month with support from Mayor Michelle Wu’s LGBTQ office.
Mount Holyoke College had a male transgender athlete on its women’s cross country team this past fall, even after the NCAA changed its transgender athlete policy.
Worcester Red Sox outfielder Braiden Ward spoke with NewBostonPost about his elite base-stealing, bunting, and willingness to get hit by pitches.
Northampton will ban the sale of tobacco and nicotine products to anyone born after June 2005 under a new nicotine-free generation policy taking effect July 1, 2026.
Newly elected Massachusetts Teachers Association Vice President Deb Gesualdo called the United States a “fascist oligarchy,” said “borders are fake,” and supported illegal teachers strikes in Massachusetts.
Worcester Red Sox infielder Anthony Seigler discusses growing up as a switch-pitcher and the possibility of becoming MLB’s third modern pitcher to throw with both arms.
Boston Public Library will host 19 different drag story time events for children and families in June, as part of its recognition of Pride Month.
A new lawsuit says Massachusetts school boundaries keep black and Latino students in high-poverty districts with fewer opportunities.
Parents filed a federal Title IX complaint after they say a transgender student sexually harassed their third-grade daughter in a Rochester, Massachusetts, school bathroom.
The Robbins Library in Arlington hosted an LGBT Pride Prom for kids ages 11-18 featuring a live drag show, drawing criticism from parental rights advocates over the event’s wide age range.
Sudbury residents backed a no-confidence vote against the local school committee after backlash over a transgender bathroom and locker room policy affecting children as young as 4.
Red Sox infielder Nick Sogard once stayed loyal to Boston at Yankee Stadium, even when wearing Red Sox gear cost him a baseball from Yankees players.
Federal prosecutors charged a foreign citizen living in Saugus with illegally voting in Massachusetts elections and Democratic primaries since 2008.
Patrick Arter, the actor behind the “you bum!” Marcelo Mayer CarShield commercial, tells NewBostonPost that becoming a familiar face to Red Sox fans has surprised him.
