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15 New England destinations are among the best in the U.S. for fall foliage, according to Country Living
Travel Two are in Massachusetts. View of Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, from Stowe. Stephen Goodhue / VermontVacation.com New England’s foliage is world renowned, so we’re not surprised that more than a dozen regional destinations were named among the top places for leaf peeping nationwide by Country Living. 30 things to do in […]
Massachusetts to change how Asian, Black, and other populations are counted in ‘most expansive’ effort in country
The Boston Globe With little fanfare, legislators tucked the so-called data equity provision into the state budget that Governor Maura Healey signed this month. People are seen as they walk through Chinatown in July 2023. Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff By Matt Stout, The Boston Globe August 22, 2023 | 11:45 AM In what may be the […]
4 of the most ‘magical’ Christmas towns in the U.S. are in New England, according to Country Living
Travel These destinations are full of holiday spirit. Main Street at Christmas in Stockbridge. Stockbridge Chamber of Commerce Looking to fill your holiday season with magic? It’s a sure bet at four destinations across New England, according to Country Living. 4 of America’s best Christmas towns are in New England, according to Travel + Leisure […]
Hamas attacked Israel and Netanyahu says his country is ‘at war.’ Follow live updates
Politics Palestinians walk away from the kibbutz of Kfar Azza, Israel, near the fence with the Gaza strip on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The militant Hamas rulers of the Gaza Strip carried out an unprecedented, multi-front attack on Israel at daybreak Saturday, firing thousands of rockets as dozens of Hamas fighters infiltrated the heavily fortified […]
Watch: Country star Kenny Chesney rings the bell to serve as Patriots’ second ‘Keeper of the Light’
Patriots While he might not be Tom Brady, Chesney has a special connection to Gillette Stadium. Kenny Chesney has been the headliner for concerts at Gillette Stadium more than any other singer. Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff The follow-up act for anything Tom Brady does has to be a tough position, but the Patriots were able […]
Firefighters in Mass. and across the country fear the toxic chemicals in their gear could be contributing to rising cancer cases
Local News Cancer has replaced heart disease as the biggest killer of firefighters, and the International Association of Fire Fighters or IAFF attributes 66% of firefighter deaths between 2002 and 2019 to cancer. A Brockton firefighter lifts a protective turnout coat onto a firetruck at Station 1, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Brockton, Mass. AP […]
Country music star Zach Bryan says he was arrested and jailed briefly in Oklahoma
Celebs “I’m just mouthing off like an idiot.” Zach Bryan performs at Festival d’ete de Quebec, Sunday, July 9, 2023, at Plains of Abraham in Quebec City. Amy Harris / Invision / AP OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Country music star Zach Bryan was arrested by the Oklahoma Highway Patrol and jailed briefly Thursday in northeastern […]