31+ min ago  (602+ words) The Massachusetts Attorney General's Office has found that the MBTA skirted state law so construction on Foxboro station could be completed ahead of the World Cup next summer. The T faces the imposing task of transporting 20,000 fans to each of…...

36+ min ago  (1110+ words) The Travis Best Central HS Gym dedication ceremonyEdward Cohen SPRINGFIELD " When hundreds of fans stood and cheered on basketball legend Travis Best in Central High School's gymnasium this week, it was like the ovation had never ended from when he…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (79+ words) SPRINGFIELD " Gospel music for the season rang out at the Hope Center for the Arts in Springfield on Saturday when the Blind Boys of Alabama returned to Springfield for their 2025 Christmas Tour. SPRINGFIELD " Gospel music for the season rang out…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (288+ words) For some residents of a Haverhill neighborhood, it smells like it's "time to make the donuts" 24 hours a day. And that is, apparently, a problem. Neighbors spoke out against a newly opened Dunkin' manufacturing plant at a Haverhill City Council…...

2+ hour, 22+ min ago  (831+ words) There are 14 NBA games lined up for Tuesday, Dec. 23 as nearly the entire league takes the court with everybody off on Christmas Eve this season. Streameast alternatives for free NBA live streams today If you purchase a product through a…...

5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (265+ words) BOSTON " Two bills related to psilocybin " the active ingredient in so-called "magic mushrooms" " have moved forward in the Legislature. The Joint Committee on Public Health voted favorably to send the bills, which would allow limited use and possession of the…...

5+ hour, 42+ min ago  (198+ words) Kenny Chesney brought some holiday cheer to one Boston's most popular Italian restaurants this past weekend. The country music megastar stopped by Strega in the North End Saturday, Dec. 20, according to a Facebook post from the restaurant. "Brunch with a…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (351+ words) Views expressed here represent those of the author and not necessarily of MassLive or The Republican. Readers are invited to share their opinions by emailing to [email protected]. As fiscal pressures mount across the United States, our local communities stand at…...

6+ hour, 52+ min ago  (436+ words) Yoko Ono, the widow of Beatle John Lennon, has continued to embrace her reclusive life while living out her late years in the Northeast. The couple's son, Sean Ono Lennon, said in a recent interview with CBS Sunday Morning that…...

8+ hour, 55+ min ago  (462+ words) Afrobeats star Asake has mourned the death of a woman who died in a crowd crush at his recent concert in Kenya. Karen Lojore, 20, died in a crush while waiting in long lines to get into Nyayo National Stadium in…...