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A perfect game: Vote for the High School Softball Player of the Week
Cohasset High's Casey Bennett has been voted the High School Softball Player of the Week. The freshman received over 35,000 votes to earn the honor. Bennett hit a walk-off, three-run home run in the ...
How many people does it take to pull Duck Boat 60 feet? Ask Curry College football players
The Curry College football team has a ducky new title: Duck Boat pull champions. Visitors strolling about Boston Common on Saturday, April 12, witnessed a novel scene. Six 10-person crews raced ...
Votes are in: Who won Patriot Ledger Preseason Player of the Year honors?
Canton's Cullen O'Brien is the Patriot Ledger Boys Lacrosse Preseason Player of the Year. The junior received 8,047 votes, 34.5% of the poll, to earn the honor.
A Florida store owner is arrested. The offense? Selling human bones in her shop and online.
A Florida woman and her business partner are accused of illegally selling human bones online and at their store, Wicked Wonderland. Police confiscated the remains, including skull fragments and other ...
Massachusetts students have a chance to name MBTA ferries in new contest. How it works
The MBTA is expanding Massachusetts' public transportation system, and it is calling for help from an unlikely place: students. The agency last week announced the launch of a naming contest for three ...
California musician to play rare East Coast show. Where he'll be playing
The area has plenty of music, including Sam Robbins, No Static, Bees Deluxe, Forever Young, Slim and the Heavy Set and Jimmy Tingle.
Museum of American Finance to open in Boston in 2026. What to know
Set to open on Commonwealth Pier in the Seaport on July 1, 2026, the Museum of American Finance will host exhibits, collections and events highlighting the history of finance in the United States. The ...
Marshfield hires an interim town administrator. He's no stranger to town government
Morin was Norwell’s town administrator from 2015 to 2023, when he decided to retire. But after that, he held interim administrator positions for the towns of Holbrook and Phillipston, the latter of ...
Tariffs or not, it's a brave new world when you buy a car in your 80s
Buying a new car in your 80s is both adventure and high tech challenge. Weymouth driver goes from nightmare to love match. Tips on how to navigate ...
North stars: After winning 8 games last spring, North Quincy baseball off to red-hot start
The Raiders held on to beat Hingham, 2-1, on Monday night at Adams Field, getting timely hitting and great pitching to improve to 5-0 on the season.
4-OT win for South Shore Tech boys lax: South Shore sports top performers April 14 - 20.
South Shore Tech (6-1) beat Old Colony in 4 overtimes with a game-winner by Eamon Haley. Ethan Collins (15 saves) made key stops in overtime for the Vikings. Ben Tondorf and Haley eached had two goals ...
Stevie Nicks is bringing her tour to Boston. How to get tickets for the Massachusetts show
Legendary singer Stevie Nicks announced a slew of new tour dates for later this year, including a concert in Boston. The former Fleetwood Mac frontwoman will be traveling to cities around the country ...