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1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (347+ words) Massachusetts renters are staying in their apartments longer than they have in years, and the numbers tell a stark story: renter mobility in the state dropped from 23.7% in 2014 to just 18.9% in 2024. That's a steeper decline than much of the country,…...

7+ hour, 55+ min ago   (291+ words) The phenomenon happens when the sun sets at just the right angle to slip between buildings lining Boston's wide thoroughfares, creating a glowing corridor effect for about 15 minutes. During the alignment window, the sun sets at roughly 250 degrees on the…...

5+ hour, 19+ min ago   (404+ words) Dropkick Murphys are coming home again. The Quincy-born Celtic punk outfit has announced five Boston shows for St. Patrick's Day week 2027, running March 12 through 17, marking the 25th year of the band's annual hometown celebration that brings together fans for multiple days…...

4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (240+ words) Simon's official title is the Deborah and Philip Edmundson Composer Chair, a position the Boston Symphony Orchestra designed to embed new works and educational initiatives into its core programming. The composer told the Globe that his productivity shows how fruitful…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago   (102+ words) The audit’s central finding is a disparity between unused permits in some municipalities and reported shortages in others. Boston’s restricted-license program and approval records provide a separate local example, but their available figures do not answer how the statewide system…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago   (293+ words) Residents are moving into One Harbor Shore starting Wednesday, marking the completion of a 122-unit luxury condominium tower that sits in Boston's Seaport neighborhood next to the Institute of Contemporary Art. Sales are already closing on units ranging from roughly…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago   (380+ words) A prototype named Hugo, described as a mountain troll, is being developed by Cambridge startup Dynamic Creatures. The company wants Hugo to eventually appear in hotels and amusement parks. Theermann has identified safety around children as a design concern. Dynamic…...

3+ hour, 4+ min ago   (169+ words) Harwich's 02646 ZIP code, which covers Harwich Port and most of the town's Nantucket Sound coastline, was named Massachusetts' hottest ZIP code for home sales in the third quarter and ranked third hottest in the entire country. The distinction comes as…...

8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (147+ words) Springfield Armory has given the SA-35 a finish that earns a second look. This version of the pistol wears a deep, lustrous polished blue across its carbon steel frame and slide, and checkered walnut grips with natural grain complete the…...

20+ hour, 5+ min ago   (434+ words) Lawrence Mayor Brian DePeña is set to be arraigned Tuesday morning on state criminal charges. DePeña is accused of secretly recording two employees at Lawrence City Hall and later distributing that recording. He is also accused of intimidating a witness…...