These might include a swimsuit, sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat for the pools; medications; a bottle of water; and your phone ... bag can still be handy for keeping select garments wrinkle-free (since ...

The Boston Water and Sewer Commission fired prominent South Boston politician Michael Flaherty after the former city councilor had a falling-out with the agency’s executive director, Henry Vitale.

Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, finally got to wear a tiara--a borrowed one though--when she attended a ceremony Dec. 5 to her entry into adulthood.