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Realtor.comAn updated Colonial built in 1680 in Halifax, MA, is the oldest home on the market this week on Realtor.com®.Once owned by one of the town's founders, the five-bedroom building sits on 5 acres on the South Shore.The well-preserved abode still features many period details combined with modern amenities.

New York studios Starling Architecture and Emily Lindberg Design have renovated a Brooklyn townhouse for a young family, combining two units into a single home and unifying them through the use of white oak.The Carroll Gardens Townhouse was previously laid out as a two-family dwelling, but the owners needed more room for their growing kids, so decided to connect the units.

Travel Each one is less than eight minutes from the nearest shore.No matter how torrential, no number of April - or May - showers can dampen our excitement for summer.$329,000Whether you're looking for a new location for your daydream or searching for the perfect home near the beach, here are six listings under $600,000 in some of our favorite New England summertime locales.

It's absolutely not an exaggeration to say we've all been somewhat impatiently waiting for the opening of Gumbo Social.The upcoming restaurant not only claimed a spot on Eater SF's list of most anticipated restaurant openings of this year but also earned similar shout-outs from the San Francisco Chronicle and Bon Appetit - whose list, by the way, covered restaurants from California to Rhode Island.

Prosecutors in Atlanta investigating election interference by Donald J. Trump and his allies recently contacted two consulting companies that were hired by the Trump campaign in 2020 to research myriad claims of vote fraud but ended up finding no proof that significant fraud had occurred, according to people with knowledge of the investigation.

No team in NBA history have ever come back from a 3-0 deficit in a best-of-seven series.But the Boston Celtics have seen it happen before with a professional organization they share the city with.Celtics first-year head coach Joe Mazzulla, a native of Rhode Island, shared how he believes it's important to remind his team of that feat by the Boston Red Sox.

Residents in the state of Rhode Island could soon have an easier time constructing accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on their properties, as a bill prioritized by the state's House Speaker Rep. Joe Shekarchi and sponsored by AARP passed the Rhode Island House of Representatives earlier this week.The bill, 2023-H 6082Aaa (given additional letters in its designation to reflect that it has been amended), is part of a broader package of 14 bills sought by the speaker in an effort to address housing issues and spur additional production according to reporting at The Providence Journal.

It's no secret that inflation has driven up basic living costs.And though the pace of inflation has slowed, parents are still feeling the pressure.For many Americans, the rising cost of food staples has been one of the hardest items to budget around.Just think of the cost of eggs, for example.According to Consumer Price Index data, the average price of a dozen eggs more than doubled in 2022, going from an average of $1.78 per dozen to $4.25.

From the pop of its cork to its delicate golden hue, champagne has many features that make it a celebratory tipple but none are as recognisable as its fine fizz.Now researchers have shed new light on the quintessential sparkle, revealing why champagne bubbles rise in a straight line, unlike those of many other drinks.

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) and Chariho Regional High School in Rhode Island used eye-tracking software to analyze building inspectors' gaze patterns to gain insights into safety assessment behaviors.The researchers had architectural engineering graduate students evaluate two building facades while tracking their gaze with Tobii glasses, which measure eye movement and positioning concurrently.

ALEXANDRIA, Va.A federal judge on Friday rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government's antitrust case against it.U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled the lawsuit alleging Google wields monopolistic power in the world of online advertising can proceed in its entirety.Her ruling is the second setback for Google at the federal court in Alexandria.

Key congressional Democrats have asked the former federal judge who reviewed the Supreme Court's investigation into the leak of a draft abortion opinion to provide them with more information about his involvement following a CNN exclusive report that revealed he had longstanding financial ties with the court.

Sign up for CNN's Wonder Theory science newsletter.Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.When archaeologists uncovered the burial site of two brothers who lived during the 15th century BC in Israel, they were surprised to discover that one of them had brain surgery shortly before he died.

Local "It's kind of a vestige of a past era that women are expected to bring their own period products with them."A local company is rolling out a new product aimed at improving accessibility and equity for period supplies: Pads On A Roll.The unique pads, from Somerville-based Egal, function similar to a roll of toilet paper, giving people who menstruate a free option for period supplies within the privacy of a bathroom stall.

Local Julia Hopkins, an assistant professor at Northeastern University, is using coconut fibers, wood chips and other material to create floating mats to blunt the force of waves, and encourage growth of aquatic vegetation in Boston.Coastal communities in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and around the world are adding a tropical twist to shoreline protection, courtesy of the humble coconut.

BROCKTON, Mass.(AP) - A Massachusetts man accused of using a fireplace log to beat his 72-year-old mother to death has been convicted of first-degree murder.Danny Lopes Jr. 39, was convicted by a Plymouth Superior Court jury on Tuesday of killing Julia Fernandes in August 2017 in the West Bridgewater home they shared, according to a statement from the office of Plymouth District Attorney Timothy Cruz.

A Rhode Island man was arrested on felony assault and weapons charges Monday after he reportedly opened fire on a driver in a road rage incident and had illegal possession of drugs and firearms in his home, Cranston, Rhode Island police say.43-year-old Michael Sylvester has been charged with cultivating marijuana and two counts of possessing a large-capacity feeding device.

Getty Images The most appealing features of late 2022's housing market for buyers - lower prices and increased inventory - were largely caused by their new obstacle: higher mortgage rates.When mortgage rates hovered around 3%, they played a small role in homebuying budgets, and, if anything, encouraged would-be buyers to make hay.