2+ week, 6+ hour ago   (468+ words) Massachusetts residents are doing a better job managing their money than anyone else in the country, according to a new study from personal finance website WalletHub. The report, States With… The report, States With the Best and Worst Budgeters in…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (407+ words) Massachusetts is one of the safest places in the country for teenagers getting behind the wheel, according to a new study from personal finance website WalletHub. The Bay State ranked… The Bay State ranked sixth overall in WalletHub's 2026 Best & Worst…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (357+ words) A New Bedford City Council meeting concluded early on Thursday, Aug. 20, after a contentious debate over Flock Safety cameras. According to a NewsCenter 5 WCVB report, dozens of protesters… According to a NewsCenter 5 WCVB report, dozens of protesters organized in the…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (255+ words) Massachusetts kicked off early voting for the 2026 state primary on Saturday, Aug. 22. Every city and town in Massachusetts was required to offer early voting last weekend. According to… According to Secretary of State Bill Galvin, most communities offered early voting…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (386+ words) The Democratic National Committee cut its list of potential host cities for the 2028 presidential convention to Boston, Denver, and Philadelphia on Thursday. Atlanta and Chicago didn’t make the cut…. DNC Chairman Ken Martin said the cities submitted "incredibly strong bids....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (241+ words) Boston's ROCK 92.9 The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has installed new traffic detection and wrong-way prevention devices along Route 128 between Peabody and Gloucester this week The state wants to stop drivers who enter highways going the wrong direction.MassDOT launched…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (254+ words) Weather forecasters predict that two waves of wet weather will sweep across Greater Boston and New England from today through Sunday, which may impact outdoor plans, according to 10 Boston…. Expect the first round of wet weather on the evening of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) Suffolk University partnered with The Boston Globe on a new poll. The results show a whopping 79% of Massachusetts voters planning to participate in the Democratic primary want recreational marijuana sales to remain legal. Only 16.2% would repeal existing laws, with 4.4% still…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (260+ words) Massachusetts once again led the nation in U.S. News & World Report's Best High Schools rankings, released Aug. 18, with Boston Latin School standing out as the state's top performer at No. 44 nationally. Six Massachusetts schools landed among the top 200 schools in the…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (375+ words) Three projects in Boston and Cambridge will tap thermal energy from Boston Harbor, the Charles River, and the Mystic River to heat and cool buildings and institutions using thermal energy extracted from these water sources via a heat pump system....