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Healey could make history as 1st openly gay Massachusetts governor
Attorney General Maura Healey has won the Democratic primary and Geoff Diehl, a former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor.
Large fire consumes boats, vehicles at Massachusetts boatyard
The fire sent a plume of dense black smoke over southeastern Massachusetts.
Massachusetts anti-immigration group’s environment suit can proceed
The group argues that the Biden administration violated environmental law when it halted construction of the U.S. southern border wall and sought to undo other immigration policies imposed by former President Donald Trump.
Massachusetts art museum workers schedule one-day strike
About 100 full- and part-time employees of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art are frustrated with contract negotiations.
Native Americans urge boycott of ‘tone deaf’ Pilgrim museum
Native Americans in Massachusetts say Plimoth Patuxet Museums has not lived up to its promise of creating a ‘bi-cultural museum’ that equally tells the story of the European and Indigenous peoples who lived there.
Massachusetts State Police dog shot, killed by suspect
The Belgian malinois, named Frankie, and his partner previously were honored with a medal of valor.
Breaching humpback whale lands on boat off Massachusetts: Video
They are popular with whale watchers because of their acrobatic displays – including spectacular breachings.
Rowdy the cat is caught after weeks on the lam at Boston airport
Her escape from her cage set off a massive search involving airport and Lufthansa personnel, construction workers, and animal welfare advocates, as well as the use of wildlife cameras and safe-release traps.
Hundreds of birds wash up on Martha’s Vineyard, and officials fear bird flu
Animal control officials warn that dead cormorants have washed up all over the island and it’s ‘extremely dangerous’ for a small island.