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Coast Guard searching for plane with 6 aboard that lost contact on trip from Bermuda to Boston
A plane with six people aboard lost contact during a flight from Bermuda to Boston, and the U.S. Coast Guard says it is searching for the missing aircraft off the coast of Nantucket. The National Transportation Safety Board said it was gathering information.
MBTA removes ads critical of Boston Public School performance
The ads targeted for rider eyes on the MBTA were part of a larger campaign that will include signs on billboards in Boston.
Rewind: Trust Your Body
This episode was originally released on June 11, 2018. Her doctor categorized her as overweight when she was 5 years old. Her grandmother always introduced her as the “chubby one.” As an adult, she vacillates between moderation and binge-eating, restricting food some weeks, and…
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Published October 0380 Bridge Street Unit #6
80 Bridge Street Unit #6 Development 80 Bridge Street Anonymous Fri, 10/02/2026 - 11:20pm Occupancy Type Rent Income Eligibility AMI Threshold 80% AMI Rent or Sale Price $2,200.00 Minimum Income Threshold $66000.00 Minimum annual income Number of Bedrooms 1Bedroom Number of…
Southeastern Massachusetts men avoid prison time after causing explosion at college campus
BOSTON – Two Massachusetts men were sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for conspiring to damage a building on Harvard Medical School’s (HMS) campus using a large commercial firework. According to the Massachusetts Department of Justice, Logan David Patterson, 19, of…
In Mass., new guidance stresses health risks of moderate drinking
Health officials in Massachusetts are expanding their advice about alcohol use to emphasize the health risks of regular drinking. The state Department of Public Health says even moderate drinking — one glass a day for women or two for men — can increase the chances of developing…
A road trip through American history
Historian Beverly Gage hit the road to learn about our country's history. She visited more than 300 historic sites -- from museums and battlefields to roadside attractions. What she learned about how America honors its history.
Senior Class: Gerontocracy in America
Older Americans have amassed massive wealth, power and voter influence. On Point's special series "Senior Class: Gerontocracy in America" explores the causes and impacts of this generational imbalance.
Question 2: Mass. public defenders ask voters to let them form a union
For years, many attorneys for the Committee for Public Counsel Services have tried to form a union. But unlike other government employees, they're not allowed to collectively bargain under state law.
It's migration season for hawks and eagles in Massachusetts. Here's how to spot them
Here are some tips from local experts on raptor watching during fall migration season, including where to go in Massachusetts and what you might see.
Why is Trump in the political position he's in now?
President Trump has found himself on the defensive, campaigning in red states with one month to go before elections.
Job numbers miss expectations, U.S. and allies to release diesel reserves as prices stay high
Over the next four months the, G7 nations are going to release as many as 100 million barrels of emergency oil and diesel stocks.