The John W. McCormack Post Office and Courthouse at 5 Post Office Square was named among 26 federal properties under consideration for disposal, raising questions about tenants and redevelopment.

A regional franchise closed Hooters’ last three restaurants in Massachusetts, leaving the state without a single Hooters and prompting online reaction. Customers found identical closure notices on the doors.

An interactive state database maps new home counts by city; state data lists about 34,500 new homes in 2025 and will be updated twice a year toward the 222,000 goal.

The Steamship Authority cut the ribbon on a rebuilt Woods Hole terminal on June 25, finishing a major phase of a long reconstruction and reshaping parking and traffic for summer travelers.

An afternoon kickoff at Gillette Stadium brings sticky heat and a chance of scattered showers; the strongest storms look most likely late in the day. Watch stadium alerts for any weather delays.

A viral clip shows Rep. Seth Moulton appearing to knock a phone from a questioner's hand after a Graham Platner question. The campaign says the filmer worked for America Rising.

A wrong-way driver on I‑290 in Northborough collided head-on with another car, sparking a fire that killed a woman and closed eastbound lanes for hours.

Selected Boston households can receive $25 per month to spend at 18 city farmers markets this summer. Applications are open through June 28, 2026.

Babesiosis and other tick‑borne infections are rising in Massachusetts, and rare Powassan infections are drawing increased concern from clinicians and families. Experts blame climate, deer and sprawl.

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will offer free Thursday nights starting July 9 with timed reservations 5–9 p.m.; limited spots mean you should reserve early.

Mostly sunny today with a high near 80. Showers and a few storms likely Thursday night into Friday.

Massachusetts finalized its first consumer‑protection rules for assisted living residences, requiring clearer billing, service disclosures and eviction safeguards that take effect after July 17.

FiDO Pizza in Allston closed June 21, less than a year after opening; neighbors and regulars posted fond goodbyes online. The Labworks storefront now looks for its next tenant.