The two sisters often lived in different convents and took vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience. Each sister served as ...

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

NOAA Fisheries is accepting applications from commercial fishermen with Atlantic shark directed or incidental permits for participation in the 2025 shark research fishery.

The American Red Cross urges blood and platelet donors, especially those with type O blood and donors giving platelets, to make and keep donation appointments now to help hospitals restock ...

Mediation sessions with an independent state-appointed mediator between striking educators and the School Committee continued Wednesday at 9 a.m. with signs of progress.

Some residents may have noticed a recent buzz at The Cove at Rockport hotel adjacent to the town-owned Millbrook Meadow Park.

I am a teacher in our public schools and a resident who is speaking for herself. Regarding the strike by the Gloucester teachers and paraprofessionals union: Using the phrase “digging in their heels,” ...

BOSTON (AP) — A federal judge Tuesday sentenced a Massachusetts Air National Guard member to 15 years in prison after he ...

Having dealt with a two-week teachers strike in her own city earlier this year, Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller came out in full force Tuesday against striking teachers in three North Shore communities, ...

Gov. Maura Healey is wielding her executive clemency powers again to recommend pardons for more individuals with past criminal convictions.

A Gloucester couple, veterans of the media industry, were inducted into the Maine Press Association’s Hall of Fame at a ...