Boston-Area Hotels Gaining Traction As Room Rates Rise
With demand for hotel rooms back to pre-recession levels, rates are increasing locally — but hotel operators say they're still cautious in their optimism.
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With demand for hotel rooms back to pre-recession levels, rates are increasing locally — but hotel operators say they're still cautious in their optimism.
Hundreds of troops are returning home to Massachusetts from Afghanistan this week.
Kendall Square, once known for its plethora of biotechnology companies, office buildings and a movie theater, is fast-becoming a culinary destination.
A widespread power outage hit Somerville and parts of Charlestown and Cambridge on Wednesday morning.
A former fellow at Harvard University's Center for Ethics has been charged with stealing more than four million documents from an archive at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
By all indicators it's going to be a particularly expensive year for anyone looking to shack up in Cambridge or near the Boston waterfront.
Two Massachusetts state troopers helped deliver a baby girl off Route 2 in Cambridge on Monday morning.
The Phantom Gourmet recently stopped by Oggi Gourmet in Harvard Square.
The WBZ Kidcast Mobile Studio was at the dcr Hatch Shell for Free Friday Flicks on July 15th!
A man charged in connection with a sexual assault in Lowell last week pleaded not guilty to the charges Thursday.
Police arrested a man on Wednesday in connection with a sexual assault in Lowell last week.
The Red Line went nowhere fast on Tuesday morning after two trains broke down, stranding hundreds of passengers for hours.
A grenade was found in Porter Square, and police shut down the area until it became clear that the device wasn't dangerous.
The Phantom Gourmet had the good fortune of finding a place that's serving up gourmet Asian cuisine in Inman Square, Cambridge.
Cambridge-based Zafgen has secured $33 million in venture capital funding to develop drugs that can serve as an alternative to bariatric surgery.
Many people are still celebrating the Bruins championship, and on Wednesday night, a few lucky fans received an unforgettable surprise: a visit with the Stanley Cup itself.
A drunk 18-year-old fell 20 feet from the handrail of an escalator at the Alewife MBTA Station this weekend, according to the MBTA.
Cambridge-based Seaside Therapeutics has launched a clinical trial to study its drug to treat autism spectrum disorders.
Rachel Leah Blumenthal reviews the restaurant Muqueca in Cambridge's Inman Square.
Lenny Clarke, the Cambridge born actor and comedian, is best known for his role on the hit show Rescue Me, but it's his career as a Boy Scout that was highlighted this week.
Car-sharing service Zipcar Inc. is expanding its operations into Rhode Island's capital city.
A Cambridge pizza shop remains closed following last weekend's water main break.
Curious George & Friends in Harvard Square is closing after 15 years.
Crews worked through the night to contain a major water main break in Cambridge and were able to stop the leak by Sunday morning.
The online giant ranked Cambridge, home to Harvard University, as the country's most well-read city.
Wednesday marks the second day of testimony in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial in Massachusetts.
Dr. Anthony Fauci is testifying to the Senate on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, setting up a showdown between the infectious disease expert and GOP Sen. Rand Paul.
Adam is a sweet, lovable, and kind boy who enjoys spending time with the people he cares about.
The Red Sox had won 18 of 20 and ten in a row on the road before the loss Tuesday night.
Corporal Brett Martin of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department was struck and killed on I-95 in Boxford, Massachusetts.
Lindsay Clancy's trial resumes Wednesday with more witness testimon form her ex-husband Patrick.
Prosecutors claim Lindsay Clancy was "extremely controlling, meticulous, and manipulative."
The Boston weather forecast is about to get stormy. Heavy rain and localized flooding is possible Wednesday and Thursday.
Corporal Brett Martin of the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department was struck and killed on I-95 in Boxford, Massachusetts.
Families are facing the difficult choice of returning to Haiti, a country overrun by violent gangs, or staying in the United States and facing deportation.
Several people in New Hampshire have cyclospora infections linked to Taylor Farms lettuce.
Taylor Farms said none of its branded salads or kits contain the iceberg lettuce associated with the outbreak.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Massachusetts is reporting cases of cyclosporiasis, a disease caused by a stomach parasite that can lead to "explosive" diarrhea.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
An I-Team investigation into a brazen case of alleged land theft in Concord, Massachusetts has led to criminal charges nearly two years later.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Breaking Grounds Cafe, a Peabody, Massachusetts coffee shop known for employing people with disabilities, is closing.
The buildings that house the Somerville Theatre and the Capitol Theatre in Arlington, Massachusetts are for sale.
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
The Red Sox had won 18 of 20 and ten in a row on the road before the loss Tuesday night.
Patriots cornerback Christian Gonzalez spoke with reporters for the first time since team owner Robert Kraft publicly addressed the state of contract negotiations over the weekend.
Curtis Mead was injured in his second at-bat with Boston on Monday when he was hit on the wrist by Athletics starter Jack Perkins.
Ceddanne Rafaela hit his first major league grand slam and the Boston Red Sox beat the Athletics 4-2 Monday night.
Michael Lombardi joined Bill Belichick in making the NFL-to-college move when North Carolina hired the former New England Patriots coach in 2024.
Some of the oldest military veterans in Massachusetts were honored with special flights on Friday in a World War II-era aircraft.
After marrying Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce, Adam Sandler went to Nantucket in search of a basketball court.
An injured hiker had to be carried off a New Hampshire mountain on a stretcher, but that didn't stop her from getting engaged.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.