BOSTON - Traffic is bound to be a big issue for anyone driving to Cape Cod or any other part of New England for Memorial Day weekend.According to the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT), traffic congestion will be "much...
President Joe Biden made a visit to New England Tuesday, first for an official White House event followed by private fundraisers in Boston.
Biden started his day in Nashua, New Hampshire, where he spoke at the Westwood Park YMCA. He...
Massachusetts' highway chief is worried that not enough Bay State motorists are aware another lengthy closure of the Sumner Tunnel is coming this summer, and he wants transportation officials to help spread the word.
For the second straight year, the...
BOSTON - The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) said it's seen a significant increase in people calling for help with gambling problems and a lot of those calls are from people who say sports betting is their problem."I...
The state's problem gambling helpline saw a big jump in calls in the months after Massachusetts launched legal sports betting last year, but a public health official said Wednesday that most of that increase was due to calls from...
The continued success of the Bay State’s legal weed business will need a “tough, strategic thinker” to oversee day-to-day administration of the agency in charge of the $7 billion pot industry, according to the Cannabis Control Commission.The CCC has...
The expansion of the Encore Boston Harbor casino in Everett, Massachusetts, has been suspended as the casino and city can't come to terms over things like taxes and impact fees, Encore parent company Wynn Resorts said this week.
Wynn had...
BOSTON — With construction season already in full swing, Gov. Maura Healey Friday signed the $375 million municipal transportation infrastructure bond bill that the state’s 351 municipalities will share for local road, bridge and sidewalk projects.The bill was passed...
Boston City Council is looking to help homeowners along private roadways afford repairs.
Many of the city's streets have fallen into disrepair as locals grapple with the costs associated with repaving.
District 5 City Councilor Enrique Pepen called for a hearing...
The Biden administration approved over $80 million in debt relief on Wednesday to more than 3,500 Massachusetts borrowers who attended the Art Institutes, including the New England Institute of Art in Brookline.
The federal debt relief for Bay Staters is...
