New Boston Superintendent Brings 'The Juice' On First Day Of School
Boston Public Schools started the new school year Thursday and the new superintendent brought what she calls "the juice."
Back to School
Easy One-Pot Dinners For Back To School Time
Rock your kid's first week back to school with an amazing meal that will have them asking for more, please. These five delicious recipes with simple instructions will take the chore out of family dinner, leaving you free to spend more time kicking back with the family after a long week.
Best Educational Gaming Apps For School Age Children
Start the school year off right with these fun and challenging games that will keep your kids entertained and learning for hours. These six apps will provide endless laughter while your little one's work hard to solve puzzles, work on new skills, and create.
Take A Deep Breath It's Back To School Time!
Take A Deep Breath It's Back To School Time!
Best Fall Parent-Child Activities Near Boston
Parent-child activities in Boston are abounding. There are indoor and outdoor activities in and around the city to please everyone in the family.
Summer Of Savings: Back-To-School Supplies
The cost of supplies can add up fast, so we're doing the comparison shopping for you to find the best bargains in this week's WBZ-TV Summer of Savings.
Ask An Expert: 5 Tips To Transition Kids Back To School
Karyn Ginsburg, M.Ed. has agreed to offer five tips for parents of children transitioning back to school after summer break.
Ask A Boston Expert: 5 Tips For Getting Your Child Ready For Kindergarten
Here, parenting expert NJ Rongner shares five valuable tips that parents can use before the first day of school to prep themselves and their family for a child's first day of Kindergarten!
Ask A Boston Expert: 5 School Lunches Kids Can Make Themselves
Looking for different lunch ideas that your kids can prepare and pack on their own? One local teacher and mom of three shares some awesome lunch plans.
Top Boston Stores For Back-To-School Shopping
Boston loves school days, colleges love Boston. Hands down, win-win situation for students and shop owners alike!
5 Items To Include In Your Child's Sensory Kit
Learning about the world can be tough for some young children, particularly ones who have sensory issues or disorders. But the senses can be used to help ground them, and there are a variety of toys and items that can do just that.
How To Create A Back To School Time Capsule
Create some back to school memories, then re-visit those memories for many years to come. A back to school time capsule is a great annual tradition. Here's how to make one and a few ideas on what to include in your family's capsule.
5 Ways To Prep For School Before The First Day
Start the school year off on the right foot by helping your kids prep for school before the first day.
5 Traditions To Start Your Back To School Routine
What memories do you use to help document your child's progression through school? Here are five different traditions you can begin this year.
Ask A Boston Expert: School Lunches To Prepare In 10 Minutes Or Less
Sally Sampson of ChopChopKids has some tips on how parents can help their kids whip up quick and easy bag lunches for school.
5 Day Trips Near Boston To Do Before The Kids Go Back To School
Top places the kids will love to visit before school starts up again this fall.
Boston's Best Boutiques For Back To School Clothes
Back to school shopping is transformed into a delightful outing that won't hurt the budget with some of the best boutiques in Boston waiting to serve your family.
5 Ways To Create The Perfect Study Space In Your House
One of the keys to academic success is an organized (and quiet!) at-home study space. Create a homework hotspot in your home, whether it's located in a designated room or tucked into a smaller nook with these tips.
5 Healthy Breakfasts For Weekday Mornings
Plan ahead for a quick and healthy morning meal from your own kitchen.
5 Tips On How To Beat Senioritis
Nearly every student entering his or her last year in school will face senioritis. Here are a few tips and tricks to help keep yourself motivated and on track.
Ask An Expert: Overcoming First Day Of School Jitters
Overcoming first day jitters -- whether for kindergarten or a new school -- all starts with the parents, according to two counselors who weigh in on the subject.
5 Tips For Students Adjusting To New School Schedules
Kids of all ages love the lazy days of summer. Schedules are relaxed and fun is the main focus. These five tips can make falling back into school routines at the end of the summer break can be a lot easier.
Boston's Best Stops For Back-To-School Clothes & Accessories
Summer is wrapping up and it's time to think about getting ready to go back to school. Hit the books looking your best with help from these Boston stores.
Best Back To School Books For The Off To College Crowd
College is a monumental time in a young person's life, our sister company Simon & Schuster has a book that will them thinking about their impact on the world, their future success, and the enriching value of what they're learning behind university gates.
Latest News From CBS Boston
40 rescued from sky ride at Southwick's Zoo
Dozens of people were rescued from the sky ride at the Southwick's Zoo in Mendon.
Vidalia onions recalled over possible listeria contamination
Litte Bear brand Vidalia onions, sold by A&M Farms have been recalled because of possible listeria contamination.
Provincetown recruiting hospitality workers to educate public about monkeypox
As cases of monkeypox rise, a tourist destination in Massachusetts is taking steps to prevent an outbreak.
What to know about Boston's July 4th fireworks celebration
Boston's Fourth of July celebration is back on the Esplanade this year for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Construction can continue on Cambridge bike lanes during lawsuit, judge rules
The bike lane extension program in Cambridge will move forward for the time being.
3 arrested after police chase ends on 495 in Hopkinton
According to police, the car was reported stolen out of Providence, Rhode Island.
Lucci's Market in Wilmington sold after 66 years
It's the end of an era for one of Wilmington's most beloved stores and delis.
Nantucket home listed for record $56 million
A home has set a record for the highest listing on Nantucket.
Rise of the Moors standoff: Where the cases stand now
It has been just about a year since an armed militia group called the Rise of the Moors held an hours long standoff with police on Route 95 in Wakefield.
Latest News From CBS Boston
More Latest News From CBS Boston
40 rescued from sky ride at Southwick's Zoo
Dozens of people were rescued from the sky ride at the Southwick's Zoo in Mendon.
Vidalia onions recalled over possible listeria contamination
Litte Bear brand Vidalia onions, sold by A&M Farms have been recalled because of possible listeria contamination.
Provincetown recruiting hospitality workers to educate public about monkeypox
As cases of monkeypox rise, a tourist destination in Massachusetts is taking steps to prevent an outbreak.
What to know about Boston's July 4th fireworks celebration
Boston's Fourth of July celebration is back on the Esplanade this year for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
Construction can continue on Cambridge bike lanes during lawsuit, judge rules
The bike lane extension program in Cambridge will move forward for the time being.
Health
More Health
Massachusetts reports 1,678 new COVID cases, 8 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 6.22%.
CDC: New listeria outbreak tied to 23 illnesses, 1 death
Two people from Massachusetts have gotten sick.
Massachusetts reports 1,915 new COVID cases, 8 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.85%.
Massachusetts reports 1,529 new COVID cases, 17 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 5.74%.
Study shows gas stoves could be leaking toxic chemicals
Researchers say some stoves are leaking unburned gas at low levels that could be toxic when released into the air.
I-Team
More I-Team
Rise of the Moors standoff: Where the cases stand now
It has been just about a year since an armed militia group called the Rise of the Moors held an hours long standoff with police on Route 95 in Wakefield.
I-Team: Cleanup finished at Chelsea hazardous debris pile
The city had no idea it was there until WBZ-TV told them.
I-Team: The problem behind Boston's unsolved murders
Unsolved murders are a growing concern nationwide.
I-Team: What happened to Debbie Melo?
Debbie Melo has now been missing for 22 years. Detectives say her husband has never been ruled out as a suspect.
I-Team: Teen accidentally shot himself in head running from police
A teen is in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head while running from police, according to I-Team sources.
Keller @ Large
More Keller @ Large
Keller @ Large: NATO expansion may add strain to relations with Russia
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is officially expanding, as Finland and Sweden are about to become full members.
Keller: State treasurer says Massachusetts should consider suspending gas tax
There is a difference of opinion on the possibility of suspending the gas tax, but treasurer Deb Goldberg said the state has the money to do it.
Keller: Supreme Court decision a reminder that not voting has consequences
Jon says the long-term impact of the court's ruling will be to remind apathetic voters that inaction has consequences.
Keller: Ads claim Congress will "break" Amazon Prime 2-day delivery
Have you seen those TV ads warning that Congress is poised to "break" the popular Amazon Prime two-day delivery service?
Will Massachusetts lawmakers finally find a sports betting solution?
The countdown is on as Massachusetts lawmakers enter the final six weeks of the legislative session. So will sports betting finally make it across the finish line?
Business News
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Kohl's sale falls apart in shaky retail environment
Kohl's said Friday that it now expects sales to be down.
Bed Bath & Beyond accused of turning off AC in stores
A new report from Bank of America claims the company has cut air conditioning in an effort to lower expenses.
New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Gourmet Dumpling House set to close in Chinatown
Gourmet Dumpling House in Chinatown is about to close after 15 years.
Massachusetts-based Marathon Sports is being sold
Stores will continue to use the "Marathon Sports" branding.
New England Living
More New England Living
Health food for pets at Loyal Biscuit of Maine
Loyal Biscuit is known throughout Maine as the go-to health food store for pets.
Visiting the Owls Head Transportation Museum
Owls Head Transportation Museum is one of Midcoast Maine's top tourist spots.
Sailing the coast with Maine Windjammer
Cruising on this fleet of sailboats promises spectacular scenery, great food, and pure adventure.
Luxury boutique hotels in Midcoast Maine
The Bay View Collection offers a fully integrated Midcoast Maine vacation.
Custom knives crafted in Cambridge
MKS custom knives are used by professional chefs and cooking enthusiasts all over the world.
Sports
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Cubs rally to beat Red Sox 6-5
Rookie Christopher Morel homered in his third consecutive game, and the Chicago Cubs rallied to beat the Boston Red Sox 6-5 on Friday.
Bruins announce hiring of Jim Montgomery
Jim Montgomery is officially the new head coach of the Boston Bruins.
Celtics acquire Malcolm Brodgon in trade with Pacers
If you wanted the Celtics to acquire a another point guard this offseason, you're going to love Brad Stevens' latest move.
Duran says he'll be available next time Red Sox play in Toronto
Red Sox leadoff man Jarren Duran is going to get vaccinated so he can be with the team for September's important series against the Blue Jays in Toronto.
Danilo Gallinari signing with Celtics after he clears waivers
Once he clears waivers, Danilo Gallinari reportedly plans to sign with the Boston Celtics.
Offbeat
More Offbeat
Robot dog spotted working security on Boston Esplanade
Massachusetts State Police are using a Boston Dynamics robot at the Esplanade ahead of Monday's festivities.
Stone Zoo announces birth of baby porcupette
The baby's soft quills will harden over time
New Hampshire distillery turning invasive green crabs into whiskey
A New Hampshire distillery has come up with its newest concoction called "Crab Trapper" — whiskey flavored with invasive green crabs.
Black fly season in Maine is lasting longer
Maine's season for black flies appears to be taking up more of the year.
'Huge' great white shark spotted from boat in Cape Cod Bay
A boat was pulling lobster traps in when people on board spotted a big shark.