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Brazil President Making Stops In Boston, Cambridge

The president of Brazil and Deval Patrick on Tuesday exchanged a toast that they said reflects the deep cultural and economic ties between the country and the state. »

Boston Spring Concert Preview

Looking for something to melt that icy chill? How about shaking off them winter blues by attending a hot concert this Spring? From classic rock to classic indie, progressive rock to punk rock and heavy metal, Boston's got it going on long after the Spr... »

Boston Catholic school campaign gets $1 million

Two hundred students at the largest elementary school in Boston will be on hand to celebrate a $1 million gift made to the Campaign for Catholic Schools by John Hancock Financial. »

Mass. Unemployment Rate Stayed At 6.9 Percent In February

The Massachusetts unemployment rate held steady at 6.9 percent in February, while the state added more than 9,000 new jobs during the month. »

Mass. Economy Grew Slower In 2011 Than Previously Reported

New estimates show the Massachusetts economy grew at a slower rate in 2011 than first thought. »

Final 2 Members Named To Mass. Casino Gaming Commission

The final two members of the state's five-person casino gambling commission have been unveiled. »

Boston’s Best Bets For Irish Music

Whether Irish for the day, or a diehard Celtic lifer, St. Patrick's day brings out the green in all of us. These Irish pubs are sure bets for traditional Irish music this holiday. »

14 Arrested At UMass-Amherst After Super Bowl

14 people were arrested on campus after police in riot gear were forced to disperse hundreds of students when the Patriots lost the Super Bowl. »

7 Hospitalized After Allston Fire

Seven people were taken to the hospital after a fire ripped through a building on Linden Street in Allston on Sunday morning. »

New Mass. Gaming Chief Seeks ‘Creative’ Casino Bids

The head of the state's gaming commission has some advice for would-be casino developers lining up to cash in on Massachusetts' new gambling law. »

Manning, Cruz Lead Giants Through Adversity

Many felt the New York Giants started the 2011 season as a team of destiny. Destined to miss the playoffs. Injuries were the primary reason for Big Blue’s poor prognosis. A slew of players did [...] »

Mass. Seatbelt Use Among Lowest In Country

A coalition is pushing for a new seat belt enforcement law after a study showed that seat belt use in Massachusetts is among the lowest in the country. »

Fishermen Question Dire New Data On Cod Population

A new look at the health of one of New England's most storied fish stocks is troubling the industry, with some saying the findings have got to be wrong. »

UMass Dartmouth Releases Ex-Law Dean’s Credit Card Bills

UMass Dartmouth has released credit card statements that show what purchases former law school dean Robert Ward made before abruptly resigning last month. »

U.S. Rep. John Olver Will Retire At End Of Term

Congressman Olver has represented the 1st Congressional District, which includes Berkshire, Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, Worcester and Middlesex Counties since 1991. »

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