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Boston Start-Up Unveils iPhone Beer App
A Boston-based start-up company is toasting the launch of BrewGene, an iPhone app designed to help beer drinkers find brews they like.
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A Boston-based start-up company is toasting the launch of BrewGene, an iPhone app designed to help beer drinkers find brews they like.
For some people, eating better means buying organic, but how do you know what you're really getting?
Federal regulators will require sunscreen manufacturers to test their products' effectiveness against sun rays that pose the greatest risk of skin cancer.
Grapes make the perfect snack this time of year. The Fresh Grocer has some tips on how to pick the perfect bunch.
You eat fruits and vegetables to stay healthy, but there is a warning about your favorite produce. New research suggests many fruits and vegetables are filled with the chemicals.
It's a staggering number: $3.4 billion. That's how much airlines made last year in baggage fees, according to a government report.
For many women, the start of summer means one of the year's most dreaded chores, bathing suit shopping. But a new line of swimsuits may ease that anxiety.
Gas prices are down in Massachusetts for the fifth consecutive week.
Fresh Grocer Tony Tantillo has tips to help you eat healthy and save money with this week's best buy from the produce section.
More women are getting involved in family finances, but research shows they may not know where to begin. Women lag behind men when it comes to investing.
Crisp, sweet and refreshing, green grapes make a great summertime snack--but how do you know you're picking the freshest bunch?
Williams College edged out Boston College as the most expensive college to attend in Massachusetts, with both having total costs just over $54,500.
A recent survey found more women are taking an active role in their family's finances. That same poll found many feel they're not as well versed in these matters as they'd like top be, however.
It gives Thanksgiving stuffing its flavor and shows up in all kinds of summer dishes, too.
Massachusetts is offering rebates of up to $200 for residents who buy new energy efficient refrigerators and air conditioners.
The Perseid meteor shower is set to light up the night sky tonight above Massachusetts.
A woman was injured in Boston's Downtown Crossing on Saturday after part of a sign fell and hit her while she was walking down the street.
The Karen Read murder case was back in court Friday for a dismissal hearing.
Two dogs from Buddy and Friends visited WBZ-TV Pet Parade this week.
A construction worker has died after he fell from scaffolding at a theater in downtown Boston on Friday.
A text messaging program could help teens walk away from e-cigarettes.
A drug used to treat nausea could be used in the fight against breast cancer.
Researchers developed an artificial intelligence model that accurately detect three common pediatric eye conditions.
Researchers have created earbuds that can warn drivers when they are drowsy.
Some women with high blood pressure may be at higher risk of migraine.
David Almond was living with autism and doing well when the state returned him to his abusive parent. Within months, the 14-year-old was dead.
Nurses told the I-Team they had no idea cameras were being mounted in operating rooms until after they were installed in early June.
An advocacy group wants immediate changes at a state hospital for mental patients accused of crimes in Massachusetts.
The state of Massachusetts is taking action after WBZ-TV I-Team reports revealed that some nursing homes haven't paid their workers for weeks.
After the I-Team went to Blupoint Healthcare's Newton offices, workers got their paychecks. Days later, their banks said the checks were no good.
Even with a heavily Democratic legislature, Massachusetts's leaders have trouble finding common ground. WBZ-TV's Jon Keller talks with Doug Howgate, president of the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation.
Donald Trump's comments about Kamala Harris' race reminded Jon Keller of Trump's infamous comments insulting war hero Sen. John McCain.
The not-so-harsh adjective "weird" has emerged as an early and effective weapon for the Democrats.
Nine years ago, Boston was in the running to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. So what is the city missing now?
Research showed independents don't like extremism or partisanship.
Multiple Big Lots stores in Massachusetts and another in New Hampshire are set to close, according to the retailer's website.
Massachusetts is getting ready to hold its 2024 tax free weekend. Here's what to know about the sales tax holiday.
It was a scary Monday for those who watch stocks closely and those who have retirement funds tied up in 401k accounts.
The Great Scott rock club is making a comeback after closing during the COVID pandemic.
Yankee Candle is laying off about 100 workers in Massachusetts amid a decline in the fragrance business.
Host Rachel Holt talks with their CEO about their distinct connection to Newport and what sets them apart as a "brewstillery."
Newport's Castle Hill Inn is one of the area's most coveted destinations offering visitors spectacular views, luxurious accommodations, and unique dining experiences.
Founded in 2014 with a mission of preserving, celebrating and sharing automotive history, the Audrain Automobile Museum is a must-stop destination for both car enthusiasts and Newport visitors alike.
Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic cocktail that's bound to be the next big hit.
Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate.
Yordan Alvarez belted two home runs and drove in three runs, rookie right-hander Spencer Arrighetti struck out a season-high 13 over seven innings and the Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 on Saturday.
Steph Curry made four 3-pointers in the final 2:43 to give Team USA its fifth straight Olympic gold medal Saturday.
A baseball player is giving kids a lesson he's lived through, inspiring them to discover a path to college and beyond.
A goal from forward Mallory Swanson in the 57th minute clinched the gold medal for Team USA.
The AL West-leading Houston Astros beat the Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Friday night.
A one-in-30-million orange lobster in Maine is a little less rare now after giving birth.
Bears that are no longer afraid of humans are trailing New Hampshire campers in search of food.
A swam of dragonflies took over Misquamicut Beach in Rhode Island this weekend.
An adult black bear and a cub became trapped inside a car in Winsted, Connecticut.
The ice cream trail map highlights Massachusetts shops that use locally produced dairy.