14 Mar, 2025

Cambridge passes new affordable housing rules, paving the way for taller buildings

The Boston Globe The amendments, which passed the council on a 6-3 vote, mark one of the more ambitious local efforts to address the affordable housing crisis in Massachusetts. The site of the Jefferson Park public housing complex, which will be redeveloped through Cambridge’s Affordable Housing Overlay. David L. Ryan/Globe Staff By Andrew Brinker, The […]

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A sweeping gun bill aimed at tightening firearm laws passes in the Massachusetts House

Politics Demonstrators at a pro-gun rally held signs as they made their way to the State House in Boston, Massachusetts, on September 27, 2023. JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES By STEVE LeBLANC, Associated Press October 18, 2023 | 7:49 PM BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts House approved a sweeping gun bill Wednesday aimed at tightening […]

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Drew Allar throws 3 TD passes, No. 6 Penn State tops UMass 63-0

College Sports Daequan Hardy returned two punts for touchdowns for the Nittany Lions. Penn State overcame a slow start and cruised to a win over UMass on Saturday. (AP Photo/Barry Reeger) AP By TRAVIS JOHNSON, Associated Press October 14, 2023 Isaiah Abbey scores 3 touchdowns, Charles DePrima throws for 2 and Harvard dominates Howard 48-7 […]

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Josh Allen throws 4 TD passes, runs for score, Bills rout division rival Dolphins 48-20

NFL Buffalo never trailed and finished with 414 yards of offense. Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs, center, celebrates his touchdown with offensive tackle Spencer Brown, left, and quarterback Josh Allen, right, during the first half Sunday. Jeffrey T. Barnes/AP Photo By JOHN WAWROW, Associated Press October 1, 2023 | 6:42 PM ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. […]

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Chris Snow, former Globe sportswriter and Flames assistant GM, passes away after battle with ALS

Sports News “In life and in death, Chris never stopped giving.” Chris Snow was a sportswriter for The Boston Globe before taking an NHL executive role with the Flames. (Jim Davis Globe Staff) Former Boston Globe sportswriter and Calgary Flames assistant GM Chris Snow passed away on Saturday following a four-year battle with ALS. He […]

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Freshman Jaylen Raynor ties Arkansas State record with 6 TD passes in 52-28 win over UMass

College Sports Taisun Phommachanh threw for 269 yards for UMass. UMass lost big at home to Arkansas State on Saturday. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper) By Associated Press September 30, 2023 Undeterred by early deficit and halftime Hail Mary, Boston College rallies past Virginia Merrimack grinds out 17-7 win over Sacred Heart as defense rules the […]

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Matthew Sluka throws four touchdown passes, Holy Cross beats Colgate 47-7

College Sports The Crusaders recorded over 500 yards on offense. Holy Cross cruised to a decisive win over Colgate on Saturday. (Barry Chin/Globe Staff) By Associated Press September 23, 2023 | 6:54 PM Jackson Kennedy kicks 3 field goals, including winning 30-yarder as time expires; Cornell beats Yale 23-21 Dartmouth defeats Lehigh 34-17 just a […]

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