Making the honor roll: Why Mass. schools rank No.1 in the nation in new survey
Massachusetts was ranked the best public education system in 2025, according to WalletHub, notably in core academics and safety.
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Gonzalez ‘excited' to go 1-on-1 with Diggs in Patriots training camp
The internal competition at Patriots training camp, including Christian Gonzalez vs. Stefon Diggs, will be fun to watch.
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Court hearing addresses communities seeking relief from trash strike
A hearing will be held on Tuesday afternoon as part of the ongoing labor dispute between several Greater Boston communities, Republic Services and union workers that has trash piling up across the area.
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Vrabel details Patriots' plans for Stefon Diggs at training camp
How involved will Stefon Diggs be at Patriots training camp? Mike Vrabel offered insight into how the team will manage the wide receiver’s workload.
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Man charged with stabbing two people at Mount Greylock Campground
A Connecticut man is accused of stabbing two people in what authorities called an “unprovoked” attack at a Massachusetts campground.
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Should Patriots call Cowboys and inquire about Micah Parsons?
The Cowboys haven’t signed Micah Parsons to a new contract, so it would make sense for the Patriots to ask about a potential trade.
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Zoo New England taps Smithsonian zoo deputy director for top job
Zoo New England has found its next president and CEO.
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Home prices, sales up across Massachusetts in June
Single-family home sales were up 5.5% across Mass. in June and, at the halfway point in 2025, are up 3% over the same stretch last year, analysts say.
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3 taken to the hospital after ambulance rollover in Boston
Three people were hurt when an ambulance rolled over in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood Tuesday. Boston police confirmed a patient and two EMTs were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after the crash on Jewish War Veterans Drive on Tuesday morning. It was not immediately clear what caused the crash.
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Karen Read grand juror charged with leaking information appears in court
A Massachusetts woman is accused of leaking sensitive information presented to a federal grand jury tied to the Karen Read investigation, the Boston Globe reports.
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Would Ben Simmons actually make sense for Celtics? Forsberg and Robb debate
Should the Celtics take a longer look at Ben Simmons? Chris Forsberg and Brian Robb weigh the pros and cons of signing the polarizing free agent.
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VP Vance expected at Nantucket fundraising event on Tuesday
Vice President JD Vance is expected to travel to Nantucket on Tuesday to attend a political fundraiser on the island.
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Dump truck rolls over during crash on I-495 in Chelmsford
A dump truck apparently tipped over in a crash Tuesday morning on Interstate 495 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
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Deadly Fall River fire was accidental, likely caused by device failure or smoking
Gov. Maura Healey and the Bristol County District Attorney are both giving updates on the fire at the Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility Tuesday.
