Fenway Park's concessions lineup now includes a Lobstah Poutine, a Kobe surf-and-turf hot dog and several new over-the-top sandwiches and hot dogs for 2026.

Stephon Gilmore announced his retirement after 13 NFL seasons, ending a career that included a Super Bowl ring and the 2019 Defensive Player of the Year award.

After a 1-5 road trip the Red Sox open at Fenway Friday; Sonny Gray starts and the club will honor the 1986 team before the game. Fans should watch Gray's innings and the lineup's bounceback.

McLean Hospital's HabitWorks helped users shift negative thinking and improved daily functioning in a 340-person nationwide trial, and the team plans a wider release after more study.

A truck plowed through an Eastern Bank branch on Revere Beach Parkway, injuring two people. Fire officials say the driver may have suffered a medical issue.

Aerial surveys photographed more than 115 endangered North Atlantic right whales south of Massachusetts, including a March 2 flight that logged about 70 animals.

Merrimack Health filed to close the Methuen maternity unit and move birthing care to Lawrence Hospital; the filing starts a 120‑day state review and public hearing process.

A Great Barrington man was federally indicted on eight counts after allegedly posting Facebook messages threatening former President Donald Trump. The indictment says the posts were made between May and July 2025.

Viktor Arvidsson’s hat trick lifted the Bruins to a 6-3 win as Boston’s late-season surge pushes the club toward the playoffs before a pivotal road trip.

Medford Public Schools will be closed this Friday after leaders said staffing levels were too low to operate classrooms safely. The district has rescheduled make-up days into late June.

London’s Hawksmoor is opening at 15 Necco in Fort Point this fall, bringing dry‑aged steaks, a 200‑seat dining room, a terrace and a high‑profile cocktail program.

A state grant that helps people returning from prison is threatened as the FY27 budget shifts money into a new job‑training program, putting housing and treatment services at risk.

A Franklin woman was arrested this week and charged in connection with a Nov. 1, 2025 house fire that killed two cats. She was arraigned and held pending a dangerousness hearing.