As the new year begins, high school photojournalists in Massachusetts are diving into their craft, capturing the excitement of sports and school events. Over 20 students have shared their work in this week's photo gallery, showcasing various sports like basketball, hockey, and swimming, as well as c
In the small state of Rhode Island, baby names have been following a clear trend over the past few years. For the third consecutive year, Charlotte has been the most popular name for girls. This year, there's a new king of the hill for boys: Liam. The health department shared this exciting news on M
Imagine snapping shots that showcase the heart-pounding moments of high school sports. That's exactly what a group of brilliant teen photojournalists did recently. They spotted hundreds of thrilling sports actions in schools across Massachusetts, ranging from ice hockey to basketball, and even wrest
This week, NXT took center stage in Lowell, Massachusetts, with two big title matches on the cards. First up, the tag team champs, Fraxiom, pulled off a surprise win, even after one member, Axiom, lost earlier in the night. Their teamwork always manages to turn things around! Later, the main event
In recent weeks, mysterious drones have been seen flying over places like New Jersey, New York, and now, Massachusetts. This has led to increased concern among residents and officials in Massachusetts. Governor Maura Healey has assured everyone that the state is closely working with local and federa
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey recently met with small-business owners from the Retailers Association of Massachusetts (RAM). She noticed they were worried about the rising cost of health insurance. Their forecast for holiday sales was modest, with only a 1. 5% increase expected. Healey introdu
Have you ever wondered how murder cases are solved in Massachusetts? True crime writer Susan Zalkind has been looking into this, and she's got some interesting things to say. The Karen Read trial brought some attention to the Massachusetts State Police. While they have a high solve rate, around 94%
Did you know that Massachusetts has said goodbye to the MCAS exam for high school graduation? That's right! The state voted to replace the MCAS requirement with coursework approved by districts. This big change happens right away for students graduating in 2025. The MCAS exam has been a part of Mas
Imagine you're a professional hockey player. You're at the top of your game, and you're looking at a contract with the Boston Bruins. But wait, there's a catch. In Massachusetts, players have to pay a hefty income tax. This might make you think twice, right? A business group called Mass Opportunity
Tucked away in a dark farm in Concord, Massachusetts, a group of astronomy enthusiasts gathered on Tuesday night, eagerly anticipating a rare celestial event. The elusive Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was expected to make an appearance, with its famed long tail stretching millions of miles, making it visi
