The Jane Goodall Environmental Middle School was founded in 2000, and the legendary primatologist attended the dedication.

A California-based event producer is planning to host dozens of vendors during a May festival in Salem to mark the midway point of the year leading to Halloween.

SALEM, Mass. — Mayor Dominick Pangallo and the city highlighted during March the achievements and contributions of some of Salem’s most influential women to mark Women’s History Month.

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Elected officials are defending Boston and Massachusetts' record on public safety after US Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Monday it arrested 370 people living in the US without ...

ORLANDO, Fla. -- After everything came together almost instantly for the Los Angeles Lakers once the Luka Doncic deal was completed and they rocketed up the standings thanks to a surprisingly ...

The 37-mile line, dubbed the Fall River/New Bedford Line, marks the return of commuter rail travel to Southeastern Mass. after a 67-year absence. Passengers can purchase tickets using the mTicket ...

Two teenagers were killed in a shooting outside a mall in Massachusetts, authorities said. An 18-year-old female and a 15-year-old boy were fatally shot around 7 p.m. Saturday at Westgate Mall in ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

last fall. Delivery charges spiking bills through the roof over the winter have been tied to increased funding for state environmental initiatives including Mass Save, a program that supports ...

SALEM, Mass. — Broker fees could be a thing of the past in Massachusetts, with the trend to get rid of them sweeping several cities across the state. Gov. Maura Healey has also supported the ...

Fall River firefighters were on scene of a massive fire at a historic home on Rock and Locust streets. The age of the house, built in 1848, made fighting the blaze difficult, said Fire Chief ...