From the time Leo Gerdén left his native Sweden, he has looked forward to this day, when he’ll cross a stage as one of more than 1,700 undergrads earning degrees from Harvard University. But he’s not ...

For three Cambridge nonprofits, recent cuts to federal funding means the loss of invaluable team members and community ...

Alaska trip completed a dream to visit every state for a couple who met overseas during the husband’s Navy deployment Help ...

"Nobody really knows how deep the Strid goes." Though only six feet wide and dotted with stepping stones, Yorkshire's ...

On April 19, 1775, a rider from Bolton arrived in Harvard to announce that the British were marching out from Boston. The ...

Fewer homes are changing hands, and a larger share of them are being sold to people outside Rhode Island. That could be a ...

This week, I’m sharing some other fun water-related activities in the Boston Harbor and Charles River. Historically, the event has taken place in early June; this year, however, the competition is ...

On the morning of April 19, 1775 , Colonial Militia from Concord and surrounding towns exchanged gunfire with British regulars guarding the critical river crossing ... the Bay Road from Boston to ...

DeMaria was schooled in a style of politics based on personal connections with fellow residents in the working-class town of about 49,000 across the Mystic River from Boston. As mayor in 2007 ...

Reporter Emily Scherny and senior digital producer Dan Medeiros each went from Fall River to Boston -- one by car, one by train. We measured their results based on time, cost, safety and comfort.

FALL RIVER, Mass. (WJAR) — Two suspects in a shooting in downtown Boston were arrested in Fall River early Sunday morning. According to the Boston Police Department, the suspects were taken into ...