New Boston celebrated a new, federally funded fire station that town leaders say will back up the nearby Space Force site. The modern station adds living quarters, an EOC and hazmat capacity.

Harvard College staff say they’ve been told a five‑day, in‑office schedule could be required this fall as the Faculty of Arts and Sciences rolls out a sweeping reorganization. Unions warn the move comes amid cost‑cutting that could include mass layoffs.

About 130 Logan airport food and hospitality workers voted to authorize a strike that could disrupt concessions during World Cup travel. Union leaders say they’ll name dates next week.