LOCAL NEWS
Senate rivals face off in civil debateIf the crowd of more than 800 people who filled the Bethel AME church Sunday were looking for a dust-up between the four candidates running for an open U.S. Senate seat, they went home disappointed. More » |
Transracial adoptions earning more respectWhen Lynn and Kevin Riley brought home their son Jack from the hospital, Mrs. Riley distributed a letter to family, neighbors and friends to "invite open conversation." More » |
First-grade teacher trades in books for healthy fruit biz"Fruit has never said so much" is the slogan of Edible Arrangements, a national company that sells bouquets of fruit. More » |
Mass. immigrant tuition bill to get new push at State HouseCHELSEA - It seemed like a given that Mario Rodas would go to college. The Guatemalan-born student More » |
Mass. struggles to turn green tech into green jobsBOSTON - In June, lithium-ion battery maker Boston-Power Inc. unveiled plans for a new manufacturing plant in Auburn that it said would employ 600 workers - a big gain in the state's drive for green jobs. More » |
Cambridge storyteller inspires, leaves legacyHugh Morgan Hill, better known as Brother Blue, died earlier this month at home at the age of 88. A world-renowned storyteller, Brother Blue acted as a mentor to hundreds and an inspiration to thousands through his craft. More » |
