#massachusetts

#massachusetts

"I adore Cabot's! It's always packed with families, and we marvel at all the kids demolishing their towering sundaes and frappes. The service is super friendly and fast. You can't go wrong here. You will walk out with a huge smile." - Joanne Chang, chef and co-owner of Flour Bakery + Cafe and Myers + Chang

Defense attorneys across Massachusetts are enacting a work stoppage to protest low wages. As a result, dozens of defendants are being released without legal representation.

Officials reported that a man on a JetBlue flight died following a medical emergency as the plane was descending into Logan International Airport.

An investigation is underway after a 40-year-old woman died in police custody at the Brookline Police Department on Saturday. The party was found breathing but unresponsive.

COVID gave us a license to be hybrid. I would argue that the quality of an interaction is lessened when it's over Zoom versus being in person.

Tuesday's record high temperatures peaked at over 100°F in Boston, marking it as both the hottest day recorded in June and the fourth warmest day overall.

Chick-fil-A is committed to creating jobs, serving delicious food with care, and making a positive impact on local communities as it expands in Massachusetts.

Massachusetts' unemployment rate rose to 17.4% in June 2025, marking the highest rate in the nation, still above the national average of 11.1%.

Douglas Herlihy's arrest for allegedly killing his father more than 20 years ago followed a collaborative investigation by law enforcement from both New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

"A lot of them have been playing since they were 5, 6, 7 years old. And they were limited when they got out of middle school and went into high school."

The Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers warned that low compensation rates are causing a crisis, leading to unrepresented defendants and a constitutional breakdown.

"Fiber internet has proven to be the fastest, most reliable technology available, and we believe that Barnstable and countless communities throughout the Commonwealth deserve access to ultrafast speeds and a choice when it comes to their internet service provider."

The state Attorney General's Office has accused Zuma of violating state tipping laws by allowing some management employees to take from the tip pool, which is illegal.

Governor Healey will be re-elected because she is focused on the issues that matter most to voters in Massachusetts, lowering the cost of living, building more housing, improving transportation and education, and standing up to Donald Trump.

GoBankingRates' recent study highlights that Boxford, MA, is the richest small town in the state, showcasing a median income of $232,326.

"It was a very hard decision, but it's one of those situations where you're doing something that might be painful in the short term, but in the long term, it will have a much broader impact on the greater good for everybody else."

"Mike & Lenny's Bar Pie: Good guys, support 'em, bring the dog, good bar pie," said Portnoy.

When you look at statewide figures as longer term trends, immigration has been saving our butts," said Peter Ciurczak, a senior research analyst at Boston Indicators.

Officials are warning drivers about "MAJOR travel impacts" on the Mass. Pike due to a bridge replacement project, limiting traffic to one lane in both directions.

The U.S. News & World Report scores cities based on education, healthcare, environment, and infrastructure, with a notable focus on what prospective residents value.

"When you're dealing with any species at the edge of the range, they're always on the verge of just blinking out of existence. That's the big concern that we have with this population on Cape Cod and the one on Long Island."

"I love this notion of becoming a doctor of music because it makes me think about medicine. Art as medicine... Whatever you do, keep telling your truth to the world." - Sara Bareilles

We all know that we have a really unique and important opportunity before us. The symbols we choose will not only represent history, but also our values and aspirations as a Commonwealth.

Piping plovers are settling into their nesting season in Massachusetts, prompting wildlife officials to block off sections of beaches to protect these threatened coastal birds.

With a high-ranking Democrat's $25 million earmark for a Quincy parking garage, critics are questioning the allocation of funds intended for transportation needs.

The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles utilized custom assets from TSA and actors for its REAL ID campaign to promote awareness of new ID requirements.

Massachusetts boasts a diverse Indian cuisine scene, with both casual takeout and upscale eateries offering a variety of traditional dishes that reflect the culture's rich heritage.

"For those that knew Carrie, know that she was a bright light; a wonderful, selfless mother who has raised four incredible, respectful, responsible kids."