Years ago, in late summer, my family moved to New England from the Midwest. In addition to the usual surprises (two-way streets that are as narrow as midwestern alleys ...

Those humans can get their kicks some other way.” “Children, children.” The big one, in the center of the asphalt circle, typically tries to rein in the youngsters. She aims to sound calm and wise, ...

The arguments of those opposed to changing Salem’s seal are 1) it is not racist in any way and 2) we should keep it as it’s been the seal since 1839. One speaker literally told the City Council that ...

Some other topics to consider following last month’s presidential debate: Climate change: An existential threat according to most scientists, but many MAGA Republicans refuse to acknowledge climate ...

As an organization that represents employers across Massachusetts, we are deeply concerned about ballot Question 2, which would remove the requirement that students pass the 10th grade assessment in ...

SALEM — The Massachusett Tribe at Ponkapoag and the city of Salem recently unveiled “Native Spaces,” an audio-based public art project that uses scannable QR codes that have been pasted around the ...

A nervous young man stood before an overflow crowd at Town Hall Tuesday night and told them in a quaking voice that he was “really, really afraid” of ...

The City of Salem and nonprofit UpTogether recently announced the launch of Uplift Salem, a guaranteed income pilot program investing $500 a month in 100 Salem residents at ...

The Topsfield Fair held its annual Parent & Child Cookie Celebration Contest on Saturday during the closing weekend of the ...

Planned Lifetime Assistance Network of Massachusetts and Rhode Island, Inc. (PLAN of MA & RI) has made a $100,000 gift to ...

A junior at Covenant Christian Academy will represent the United States at an international model rocket competition in ...

The Marblehead Museum and the Marblehead Indigenous Peoples Day Committee hosted their annual Indigenous Peoples Day ...