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Massachusetts gas prices drop another two cents
BOSTON (AP) -- Gasoline prices in Massachusetts have dropped another two cents and have now fallen seven cents in two weeks.
Report: Patriots, Brady finalize extension
BOSTON, Massachusetts (Sports Network) - The New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady have finalized a four-year contract extension worth about $19 million per season, according to a report from the Boston Herald.
Ben Affleck brings Boston to Venice with reality-driven heist film starring himself
VENICE, Italy (AP) ? Ben Affleck brought Boston to Venice on Wednesday, presenting a reality-driven heist film "The Town" that is destined to draw comparisons to his other films also set in his Massachusetts hometown.
Patriots QB Tom Brady involved in car crash
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS : New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was involved in a vehicle accident Thursday morning in Boston, Massachusetts, but is reportedly fine.
Boston group soliciting essays on health costs
By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff An organization started by a Boston doctor to lower the cost of medical care is... Boston - Health care - United States - Massachusetts - Greater Boston
LFO lead singer Rich Cronin dies after battle with leukemia
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS : Rich Cronin, LFO's lead singer, on Wednesday died after suffering from a stroke, his brother told TMZ.
Man accused in Massachusetts family slaying asks to keep details sealed from public view
Lawyers for a Massachusetts man accused of killing his wife, two children and mother-in-law asked Thursday to keep some "highly inflammatory" details of the slayings sealed from public view, arg...
Massachusetts governor race: Debate highlights
In the Massachusetts governor race, the four candidates sparred in their first televised debate Tuesday night. Democratic incumbent Gov. Deval Patrick noted economic growth while challengers pointed to eight tax hikes.
New apps provide arrival countdown for MBTA buses
BOSTON - The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is helping commuters answer their age-old question: When...
FAA announces $9 million ARRA funds for five airports
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS : The U.S. Department of Transportation?s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday announced that five additional airport projects have been selected for $9 million funding.
Patriots QB Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home
BOSTON (AP) â?? New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was unhurt in a two-vehicle accident near his home Thursday morning before practicing as usual with his team ahead of the season opener and agreeing to a four-year contract extension that, according to two people familiar with it, would make him the NFL's highest-paid player.
Patriots' Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home; OKs contract to become NFL's top paid player
BOSTON - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was unhurt in a two-vehicle accident near his home Thursday morning before practicing as usual with his team ahead of the season opener and agreeing to a four-year contract extension that, according to two people familiar with it, would make him the NFL's highest-paid player.
Mass. confirms 2 more human West Nile cases
BOSTON -- State public health officials say two more human cases of mosquito-borne West Nile virus have been confirmed in Massachusetts.
Patriots QB Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home
BOSTON ? New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was in a two-vehicle accident near his home Thursday morning but was unhurt and hours later practiced as usual with his team just days before the season opener.
Driver cited in Mass. wreck with Patriots QB Brady
BOSTON (AP) - Officials say a Massachusetts driver whose van collided with a car driven by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has had his driver's license suspended at least five times. Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles spokeswoman Ann Dufresne (doo-FRAYN') says the driver's license of 21-year-old Ludgero (loo-ZHEHR'-oh) Rodrigues was ...
Mass. auditor faulted for hiring cousin
BOSTON -- Outgoing Auditor Joe DeNucci, whose duty is to root out waste, fraud and corruption in state government, was charged Thursday with violating the Massachusetts conflict of interest law by clearing the way for his first cousin to be hired into an agency job for which he appeared unqualified.
Official: driver who crashed into Patriots QB Tom Brady's car has lengthy violations history
BOSTON (AP) ? Officials say a Massachusetts driver whose van slammed into a car driven by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has had his driver's license suspended at least five times.
Top 20 401(k) plans in Boston area
Brightscope, a firm that analyzes 401(k) data across the country, came out with a list of companies based in the Boston area that have the best 401(k) plans containing at least $100 million in assets. Boston - United States - 401(k) - Brightscope - Massachusetts
Mass. unemployment rate remains at 9 percent
BOSTON ? The Massachusetts unemployment rate remains at 9 percent, but state officials also say the latest figures for July show six straight months of job gains.
Mass. wins $250M in federal ed reform funds
BOSTON ? Massachusetts, after a series of recent steps to improve low-performing schools, has been awarded $250 million of the Obama administration?s Race to the Top education grants to help states with innovations.
BOSTON (AP) -- Gasoline prices in Massachusetts have dropped another two cents and have now fallen seven cents in two weeks.
Report: Patriots, Brady finalize extension
BOSTON, Massachusetts (Sports Network) - The New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady have finalized a four-year contract extension worth about $19 million per season, according to a report from the Boston Herald.
Ben Affleck brings Boston to Venice with reality-driven heist film starring himself
VENICE, Italy (AP) ? Ben Affleck brought Boston to Venice on Wednesday, presenting a reality-driven heist film "The Town" that is destined to draw comparisons to his other films also set in his Massachusetts hometown.
Patriots QB Tom Brady involved in car crash
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS : New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was involved in a vehicle accident Thursday morning in Boston, Massachusetts, but is reportedly fine.
Boston group soliciting essays on health costs
By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff An organization started by a Boston doctor to lower the cost of medical care is... Boston - Health care - United States - Massachusetts - Greater Boston
LFO lead singer Rich Cronin dies after battle with leukemia
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS : Rich Cronin, LFO's lead singer, on Wednesday died after suffering from a stroke, his brother told TMZ.
Man accused in Massachusetts family slaying asks to keep details sealed from public view
Lawyers for a Massachusetts man accused of killing his wife, two children and mother-in-law asked Thursday to keep some "highly inflammatory" details of the slayings sealed from public view, arg...
Massachusetts governor race: Debate highlights
In the Massachusetts governor race, the four candidates sparred in their first televised debate Tuesday night. Democratic incumbent Gov. Deval Patrick noted economic growth while challengers pointed to eight tax hikes.
New apps provide arrival countdown for MBTA buses
BOSTON - The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is helping commuters answer their age-old question: When...
FAA announces $9 million ARRA funds for five airports
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS : The U.S. Department of Transportation?s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Thursday announced that five additional airport projects have been selected for $9 million funding.
Patriots QB Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home
BOSTON (AP) â?? New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was unhurt in a two-vehicle accident near his home Thursday morning before practicing as usual with his team ahead of the season opener and agreeing to a four-year contract extension that, according to two people familiar with it, would make him the NFL's highest-paid player.
Patriots' Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home; OKs contract to become NFL's top paid player
BOSTON - New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was unhurt in a two-vehicle accident near his home Thursday morning before practicing as usual with his team ahead of the season opener and agreeing to a four-year contract extension that, according to two people familiar with it, would make him the NFL's highest-paid player.
Mass. confirms 2 more human West Nile cases
BOSTON -- State public health officials say two more human cases of mosquito-borne West Nile virus have been confirmed in Massachusetts.
Patriots QB Brady unhurt in wreck near Boston home
BOSTON ? New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was in a two-vehicle accident near his home Thursday morning but was unhurt and hours later practiced as usual with his team just days before the season opener.
Driver cited in Mass. wreck with Patriots QB Brady
BOSTON (AP) - Officials say a Massachusetts driver whose van collided with a car driven by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has had his driver's license suspended at least five times. Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles spokeswoman Ann Dufresne (doo-FRAYN') says the driver's license of 21-year-old Ludgero (loo-ZHEHR'-oh) Rodrigues was ...
Mass. auditor faulted for hiring cousin
BOSTON -- Outgoing Auditor Joe DeNucci, whose duty is to root out waste, fraud and corruption in state government, was charged Thursday with violating the Massachusetts conflict of interest law by clearing the way for his first cousin to be hired into an agency job for which he appeared unqualified.
Official: driver who crashed into Patriots QB Tom Brady's car has lengthy violations history
BOSTON (AP) ? Officials say a Massachusetts driver whose van slammed into a car driven by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has had his driver's license suspended at least five times.
Top 20 401(k) plans in Boston area
Brightscope, a firm that analyzes 401(k) data across the country, came out with a list of companies based in the Boston area that have the best 401(k) plans containing at least $100 million in assets. Boston - United States - 401(k) - Brightscope - Massachusetts
Mass. unemployment rate remains at 9 percent
BOSTON ? The Massachusetts unemployment rate remains at 9 percent, but state officials also say the latest figures for July show six straight months of job gains.
Mass. wins $250M in federal ed reform funds
BOSTON ? Massachusetts, after a series of recent steps to improve low-performing schools, has been awarded $250 million of the Obama administration?s Race to the Top education grants to help states with innovations.
