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1+ hour, 36+ min ago (30+ words) The Harcout Book Bindery in Charlestown is dedicated to preserving the craft of book binding for the last 125 years. Harcout Book Bindery in Charlestown preserving craft for 125 years...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago (42+ words) North End Holiday Stroll to give shoppers opportunity to buy gifts from local business North End Holiday Stroll to give shoppers opportunity to buy gifts from local business North End Holiday Stroll to give shoppers opportunity to buy gifts from local business...

2+ hour, 31+ min ago (38+ words) Project 351 is partnering with WBZ-TV and the New England Patriots to hold a toy drive at the Patriots v. Bills game. Project 351 partnering with WBZ-TV, New England Patriots for toy drive at football game...

2+ hour, 46+ min ago (33+ words) WBZ-TV's David Wade, Lisa Hughes, Eric Fisher and Steve Burton were in Boston's Seaport for the Christmas tree lighting at Snowport. Full video of the Snowport Christmas tree lighting in Boston's Seaport...

4+ hour, 23+ min ago (392+ words) Updated on: December 6, 2025 / 1:12 PM EST / CBS Boston The World Cup teams playing at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, next summer were announced Saturday afternoon. Norway, England, France, Scotland, Haiti, Morocco, and Ghana will be coming to what will be known as Boston Stadium for the international soccer tournament in June, according to'FIFA, the governing body of soccer around the world. France will be a notable team to play at the Boston Stadium, having lost to Argentina in the 2022 World Cup Final. They most recently won the 2018 World Cup. The match between France and Norway will see two notable players face each other: Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe and Manchester City's Erling Haaland. England will also play in Foxboro, after having qualified for eight consecutive World Cups. The stacked team has not won the title since it hosted in 1966 against West Germany....

6+ hour, 33+ min ago (27+ words) Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for December 6, 2025 Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for December 6, 2025 Next Weather: WBZ morning forecast for December 6, 2025...

9+ hour, 25+ min ago (711+ words) On the talkshow circuit, Lawrence usually presents as a lovable ditz " none more lovable, none more ditzy. But when she turned up on Lynn Ramsey's Die My Love, she was here to work. Die My Love is a film by Scottish director Lynne Ramsay, whose reputation rests on just a handful of films over 25 years. She's probably best known for the chilling We Need to Talk About Kevin, though I was introduced to her in the mesmerizing Morvern Callar, which this film shares some DNA with. Ramsay's ace in the hole is her great ear for the absolutely appropriate music. This is far rarer skill than many directors think. In the case of young couple Grace and Jackson, John Prine's genius song about opposites attracting, "In Spite of Ourselves' is perfect. Grace and Jackson are young and in love. She's…...

10+ hour, 2+ min ago (520+ words) Cambridge Dictionary has confirmed "parasocial" as its word of the year for 2025. It is defined as involving a connection someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know. Psychologists have observed how the rise of one-sided parasocial relationships has redefined fandom and celebrity. For instance, when pop star Taylor Swift and American footballer Travis Kelce announced their engagement earlier this year, many fans felt a strong connection to them despite most not having met them. The parasocial relationships that people form with online influencers and AI chatbots have also been highlighted as part of the growing trend. Colin McIntosh, of the Cambridge Dictionary, said: "Parasocial captures the 2025 zeitgeist. It's a great example of how language changes. What was once a specialist academic term has become mainstream. Millions of people are engaged in parasocial relationships; many more are…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago (148+ words) North Andover Acting Deputy fire Chief Jeff Crosby stands next to the department's new off-road brush firefighting truck. North Andover firefighters battle a brush fire at Sharpners Pond Road last year. NORTH ANDOVER " In a perfect world, the North Andover Fire Department's new brush firefighting truck will never leave the station. But the massive new Ford F-550 made its debut in the Santa Parade riding down Main Street Saturday, offering a glimpse to residents who lined the street the upgrades which the department has made to fight brush fires to better serve the community and help neighboring towns in the process. "It will be a good asset not only for us, but for all the neighboring towns, those same towns that helped us out last year. Now we have an asset that can help them as well." Lt. Neil Patnaude, North…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago (244+ words) Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum hosts Christmas Makers' Fair on December 56. Enjoy free entry, unique gifts, local art, and the Balcony" Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum to hold festive event Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is getting into the Christmas spirit. The Makers' Christmas Fair will be open on Friday, December 5, and Saturday, December 6, from 10am to 6pm offering visitors a great opportunity to browse a range of hand-picked gifts made by local designer-makers and craftspeople. Entry is free with a range of stalls dotted around museum, a beautiful Victorian building. Gallery visitors will also be able to check out the cards and gifts on sale in the Museum Shop and enjoy a coffee or lunch in Little Al's Kitchen at the Balcony Caf. Worcester City Art Gallery and Museum to hold festive event Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum is…...