'Heartbreaking': Lynn High School Students Protest Cancellation Of Winter Sports
Dozens of Lynn high school student-athletes and coaches took to the steps of City Hall protesting the move to cancel winter sports.
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Dozens of Lynn high school student-athletes and coaches took to the steps of City Hall protesting the move to cancel winter sports.
Despite tearful testimony by students and parents, Westford's School Committee voted 4-3 to cancel the district's hockey and basketball seasons amid a statewide spike in COVID-19.
In a year of difficult calls, Gov. Charlie Baker's decision to roll back the state reopening policy was one of the toughest decisions he's had to make.
A new coronavirus testing site is now open in Falmouth at the Barnstable County Fairgrounds.
Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker announced Tuesday that all communities will return to Phase 3 Step 1 beginning Sunday.
As of Tuesday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 5.81%.
Here's how restaurants will be affected by the reopening rollback in Massachusetts.
Some changes are coming to restaurants, offices, and gyms in Massachusetts as the state rolls back its reopening plan.
A Moderna COVID-19 vaccine volunteer is sharing their experience after getting two shots of the experimental drug.
Boston Public Schools will welcome more high-need students back to the classroom next week.
The American Academy of Pediatrics is calling on student-athletes to wear face masks during group training and competition.
There were 43,304 total new tests reported.
How soon can Massachusetts residents expect to have access to a coronavirus vaccine? More information is coming this week.
Massachusetts supports free testing in 25 communities, including the new additions.
Hospitals will curtail elective procedures that can be safely postponed starting Friday, Gov. Charlie Baker announced.
Rhode Island has reported more coronavirus cases per capita in the past week than any other state, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The daily trends are alarming to Dr. Ashish Jha, the Dean of Brown University's School of Public Health.
As of Sunday, the seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is 5.34%.
The field hospital at Worcester's DCU Center begins accepting patients on Sunday.
Educators who want to get their students outside more during the coronavirus pandemic are being encouraged to apply for a grant program.
Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley said the financial troubles facing her constituents during the COVID-19 pandemic are "unprecedented in every way."
The line wrapped around the parking lot as people waited for hours to be tested at the Beth Israel Deaconess Healthcare facility in Chelsea.
Saturday marks the third consecutive day in which the state reported over 5,000 new coronavirus cases.
It's possible an outbreak in some of the state's maintenance sheds timed with a nor'easter could leave some roads unplowed, said the Department of Transportation's winter maintenance program specialist.
A family in Acushnet is making sure pet owners can feed their fur babies this holiday season.
Under the proposal, passengers would travel by Commuter Rail from Middleboro to Bourne.
About half of Gen Z say they use AI at least once per week, but that doesn't mean they are thrilled.
Preparations are ramping up near Gillette Stadium with the World Cup just around the corner.
The union that represents Boston Police officers is criticizing the city for cutting staff during what is historically a busy season for violence after a shooting near TD Garden.
Two communities in Massachusetts have canceled their Fourth of July activities for reasons that include staffing shortages, officials said.
The union that represents Boston Police officers is criticizing the city for cutting staff after a shooting near TD Garden.
School bus drivers and monitors in Marlboro went on strike Wednesday morning.
Two communities in Massachusetts have canceled their Fourth of July activities for reasons that include staffing shortages, officials said.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is meeting with the media Wednesday for the first time since missing the final day of the NFL Draft to seek counseling.
Clover Food Lab, which has about a dozen vegetarian fast-food restaurants in the Boston area, is closing.
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.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
There have been four violent attacks in three weeks at Tewksbury Hospital and a state representative is taking the fight to Beacon Hill to give security the non-lethal equipment back.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
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."
Clover Food Lab, which has about a dozen vegetarian fast-food restaurants in the Boston area, is closing.
A proposed bill would push back "last call" so Massachusetts bars could stay open until 3 a.m. for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dover Saddlery is closing its Wellesley, Massachusetts store and preparing for more than 100 layoffs.
The "dirty soda" trend is coming to drive-thrus all over Massachusetts as Dunkin' is now serving up its own version of the viral drink.
Smokey Bones is closing all of its restaurants, including Massachusetts locations in Tyngsboro and Taunton.
New England's largest and oldest Renaissance festival, King Richard's Faire, is a celebration of music, theater, and history.
In a vibrant Salem neighborhood, public art transforms everyday streets into a living museum at the Punto Urban Art Museum.
Renowned for her coastal-inspired artwork, artist Deidre Tao's art can be found in galleries and homes around New England.
With over 100 sculptures woven into the mountainside, the Andres Institute of Art is New England's largest outdoor sculpture park.
Known formally as Gurnet Light, a historic lighthouse has guided mariners at the entrance to Plymouth Harbor for generations.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is meeting with the media Wednesday for the first time since missing the final day of the NFL Draft to seek counseling.
The Atlanta Braves held on to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Tuesday night.
Joe Mazzulla of the Boston Celtics was announced as the NBA's top coach for 2025-26.
The U.S. Men's National Team revealed its 2026 FIFA World Cup roster, with Matt Turner and Miles Robinson making the cut.
After months of speculation, a critical day in A.J. Brown trade talks is one week away.
A Boston man says he's lucky to be alive after jumping into the Charles River to save his dog.
Little Joe the gorilla is leaving Boston after decades at the Franklin Park Zoo.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.