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This past week has been a busy time at the customer service desk as all those presents that didn't quite work out are brought back to the store. Those returns could mean a deal for you.
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This past week has been a busy time at the customer service desk as all those presents that didn't quite work out are brought back to the store. Those returns could mean a deal for you.
The Glow Cap uses a flashing light and a ring tone to gently remind patients to take their medication.
We're used to our cell phones being "smart" and able to do just about anything. But the ones we are using today are about to become obsolete as we enter the next phase of the telecommunications revolution.
Electronics were a huge gift item again this year. That means there are a lot of folks out there with last year's iPod, phone or video game taking up space in the junk drawer. But there is a fast and easy way to turn that junk into cold, hard cash.
In a world where bigger is often seen as better, some people are saying "no thanks," and money is a big reason.
There is a growing pressure on men to have the perfect body.
When it comes to paying bills, most of us aren't interested in paying any more than we have to. But some companies are charging consumers an extra fee, if they pay their bill on that company's website, or on the phone.
You can work out. You can diet. But you might still have a little pouch of fat under your chin that just won't go away. It's even got a name: Turkey Neck.
It seems these days everyone is trying to reduce waste, and reusable grocery bags are more popular than ever. But some experts warn if these bags aren't properly cared for, they could put your family's health at risk.
With all the parties and holiday baking, this is a tough time of year not to add a few extra pounds. But with a little planning, you can have fun and avoid any regret later on.
Members only shopping sites have long been popular, but those offering VIP travel packages are the latest to launch.
When the temperatures dip below freezing, do you crank the heat, or put on an extra sweater?
If you're one of the 27 million Americans who play Fantasy Football, then you know it can be serious stuff; sometimes too serious.
It's one of the most infamous eyesores around, and a lot of WBZ-TV viewers are asking us to find out what's going on with the old "Faces" disco on Route 2 in Cambridge.
The holidays can be a lot of fun, but then the bills start arriving in January. As we all know, that's not so much fun.
A new survey reveals that it's quite common for couples to keep financial secrets from one another.
Lance Jenson, who co-founded the ad agency Modernista, is leaving the company and joining up with the largest agency in Boston – Hill Holliday.
According to registered dietician Elisa Zied, daily snacking is on the rise as busy Americans grow short on time.
Working from home is an option many of us would like.
During the recession these past couple of years, most shoppers have watched their holiday budgets closely. Now, many of them are suffering from what's being called "Frugality Fatigue."
For the first time in years, Weight Watchers is revamping its tried and true program.
Are you having trouble figuring out what to get some of the people on your gift list? You might want to consider buying them an experience instead of a traditional present.
According to the National Retail Federation, 87 percent of holiday shoppers say they won't buy a gift this year unless it is on sale.
It's a well known medical fact the number of cases in diabetes is soaring, but it's not just among people.
A recent study found many people are complaining of injuries resulting from texting.
The Patriots and Ravens find themselves in a primetime showdown on Sunday Night Football in Baltimore. Here is how to watch.
A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after a pickup truck crashed into their car during a police pursuit on Saturday in Stoughton.
Derrick White scored a season-high 33 points and tied a career-high with nine 3-pointers to help the Boston Celtics pull away in the second half for a 129-116 win over the Miami Heat on Friday night.
The manhunt for the Brown University shooter was complicated by the early misidentification of a person of interest and limited, low-quality video footage.
Public tips about a rental car and a controversial piece of technology helped investigators identify and track the suspect in the Brown University and MIT professor shooting.
Are you dreaming of a white Christmas in Massachusetts this year? A storm on Tuesday may be your last chance.
A man is dead and a woman is in the hospital after a pickup truck crashed into their car during a police pursuit on Saturday in Stoughton.
Investigators are piecing together a detailed timeline of Claudio Neves Valente's actions before, during and after the Brown and MIT shootings.
Public tips about a rental car and a controversial piece of technology helped investigators identify and track the suspect in the Brown University and MIT professor shooting.
The Brown University community is in mourning after a deadly shooting one week ago, but residents feel ready to begin to heal.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
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."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
The model airplane and balsa wood glider company Guillow's has been headquartered in Wakefield for nearly a century.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
The Patriots and Ravens find themselves in a primetime showdown on Sunday Night Football in Baltimore. Here is how to watch.
Derrick White scored a season-high 33 points and tied a career-high with nine 3-pointers to help the Boston Celtics pull away in the second half for a 129-116 win over the Miami Heat on Friday night.
Connor McDavid scored on a short-handed breakaway and set up Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' power-play score, helping the Edmonton Oilers beat the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night.
Morgan Geekie scored a pair of goals and Jeremy Swayman stopped 20 shots on Tuesday night to help the Boston Bruins beat Utah 4-1.
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.