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Before 4/20, officials in Massachusetts who oversee cannabis are cautioning individuals who make their own edibles at home to proceed with caution.

Massachusetts man arrested after allegedly posting antisemitic video in front of Jewish Community Center: ‘Horrific threats against Jews’

The first-term party boss faced some opposition in the first meeting of the newly elected committee, but at the end was ratified to continue at her job by a vote of 47 – 25.

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake shook the East Coast on Friday morning, and residents of Massachusetts felt it from hundreds of miles away.

A longtime Massachusetts educator has been appointed as the new president of the University of Hartford, as announced by the school. Lawrence P. Ward, referred to as a “dynamic leader in the national higher education landscape with deep Connecticut roots,” will begin his new role on July 1, according to the University of Hartford. Ward obtained his bachelor’s degree in […]

The guy from Weymouth who got the first successful transplant of a genetically-edited pig kidney has been discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital.

The RMV reported at 8 a.m. that a statewide problem is stopping them from handling transactions online, in service centers and over the phone. The Department of Transitional Assistance then reported “technical challenges” affecting business.

The proposal, according to testimony heard by the Joint Committee on Bonding, Capital Expenditures and State Assets on Tuesday, would allow for the creation of 40,000 new homes and the rehabilitation of 12,000 more. The state needs 200,000 housing units to meet demand.

Starting in a small basement at the Arlington Street Church, the Samaritans have responded to over 3 million calls, texts, and online chats at their suicide prevention centers over the past five decades.

Joined by state and city officials, local unions closed off Boylston Street for more than an hour in the middle of the lunch-time rush on Monday, to protest construction efforts at 581 Boylston Street, or the Wesleyan Building.