It Happens Here: Dedham's Fairbanks House Is Oldest Wood Frame Home In North America
The Fairbanks House on East Street in Dedham has stood largely unchanged since it was built in 1637.
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The Fairbanks House on East Street in Dedham has stood largely unchanged since it was built in 1637.
The Bruins learned Wednesday night that they'll be facing the New York Islanders in the next round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Catherine Peters, who was 22-years-old at the time, is heard screaming in cell phone video as mall security guards pin her to the ground.
Businesses are trying to decide what approach to take with COVID restrictions being lifted in Massachusetts this weekend.
Kyrie Irving said "the whole world knows" about what he calls "subtle racism" that takes place at TD Garden.
An arrest warrant has been issued in New Hampshire for singer Brian Hugh Warner, more commonly known as Marilyn Manson.
A march and rally took place Tuesday from Milton to Mattapan in memory of George Floyd.
A boxing match was staged on White Horse Beach in Plymouth, attracting a couple hundred people, who were cheering and reveling in the fight.
Abhi Shah, who works at his parents Lucky Stop convenience store in Southwick, returned a winning lottery ticket to a customer who tossed it away thinking she lost.
A Dracut High School Teacher is on administrative leave after handing out a survey to students asking about their sex lives.
There's no doubt that the entire organization holds the highest level of confidence and respect for their current captain in Patrice Bergeron.
A ceremony was held in Brockton for Marvelous Marvin Hagler, the middleweight boxing champ who grew up there.
78-year-old Barbara Warner fell overboard while boating on the North River in Scituate on Saturday.
The U.S.S. Constitution went underway in Boston Harbor Friday to fire a 21-gun salute for the first time in more than a year.
Anyone seeking unemployment benefits in Massachusetts will soon have to show they are actively searching for a job.
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Brenda Cassellius has been in charge of the education and safety of 52,000 students during the pandemic.
More than a million bees were left on a hot UPS truck for weeks. By the time a beekeeper was called, most of them were dead.
The ACLU got involved when the town of Plymouth told a man to take down a sign in his yard.
Newly released surveillance video shows the moment steel columns fell like dominoes at a Boston University construction site, taking two workers down with them.
Are you ready for the "Super-Flower-Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse"?
Craig Smith scored 5:48 into the second overtime Wednesday night to give the Boston Bruins a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals and a 2-1 lead in their East Division first-round playoff series.
A fun and crowd-filled Summer is expected in Boston following news of the state and city reopening on May 29.
The demand for an in-ground pool is so high, it takes about a year to get one built.
Jayson Tatum downplayed his "superstar status" after leading the Celtics to a play-in victory with a 50-point explosion against the Wizards.
Boston is being called a hot travel destination as the country reopens and relaxes coronavirus restrictions.
In Boston's North End, a woman has turned her love of entertaining into a booming dinner party business.
A man and young girl are in the hospital after a cooking fire burned them in Massachusetts on Friday.
Jayson Tatum scored 35 points and had 14 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics past the Chicago Bulls 138-129 in Saturday night's NBA Cup pool game.
Philip Tomasino scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, Tristan Jarry made 31 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Friday night.
A man is facing charges after his long-time friend died after an altercation while cooking Thanksgiving dinner in Massachusetts.
Police are seeking charges against three teens accused of beating up a transgender student in Gloucester, but they won't be charged with a hate crime.
The Patriots-Colts rivalry has a rich history of quarterback play, and we'll see a new-school matchup between Drake Maye and Anthony Richardson this weekend.
A man and young girl are in the hospital after a cooking fire burned them in Massachusetts on Friday.
Consumers are urged to destroy the recalled cucumbers, which were distributed in 26 states around the U.S.
Crowds flocked to Burlington Mall to get deals, a photo with Santa and to get into the holiday spirit!
A new program in Boston is trying to improve the labor and delivery experience for expectant Black mothers and mothers of color, who often find their voices aren't always heard by hospital staff.
The FDA sent a warning letter flagging "significant violations" of manufacturing regulations for Tom's of Maine toothpaste.
Cheese processed at plant in Lena, Illinois, may be tainted by bacteria that can cause serious and fatal infections.
Young or old, Democrat or Republican, a majority of Americans say this presidential election is stressing them out.
Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.
Detective Lieutenant Brian Tully was disciplined for failing to supervise investigators who sent inappropriate text messages during Karen Read's investigation.
WBZ-TV's I-Team has uncovered a third attempted land grab by thieves in Massachusetts, this time in West Yarmouth.
Pink cocaine has reportedly made its way to the Boston area, federal investigators told WBZ-TV's I-Team.
Some Winthrop residents are pushing back against a law requiring Massachusetts communities with T access to allow the development of multifamily units to help with the housing crunch. All of it now could soon be up to voters to decide.
A Springfield man says he gave police evidence that points to another suspect in the Boston Strangler investigation - not Albert DeSalvo.
Jon Keller has his annual list of turkeys in the Boston area for Thanksgiving 2024.
Now that Question 2 has passed, removing MCAS as a graduation requirement in Massachusetts schools, what are the standards for high school graduation?
Massachusetts voters approved ballot questions on the auditor's authority and the MCAS, but lawmakers may still tinker with them.
Donald Trump won 75 cities and towns in Massachusetts in the 2024 election. Eleven of them voted Democrat four years ago.
If you were looking for surprises, the 2024 election likely wasn't for you.
Blue laws in Massachusetts require most stores to close for Thanksgiving. Here's what to know.
The CEO of TJ Maxx says President-elect Trump's tariffs plan could be good for business.
The maker of Bell's Seasoning says its stuffing won't be in stores for Thanksgiving this year.
The Museum of Ice Cream will open its doors this December in Boston's Seaport neighborhood.
It appears Tree House Brewing Company has big plans to expand in Boston, according to filings with the city.
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.
Jayson Tatum scored 35 points and had 14 rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics past the Chicago Bulls 138-129 in Saturday night's NBA Cup pool game.
Philip Tomasino scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, Tristan Jarry made 31 saves and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Friday night.
New England Patriots receiver DeMario Douglas is officially listed as questionable for Sunday's home game against the Indianapolis Colts.
The Patriots-Colts rivalry has a rich history of quarterback play, and we'll see a new-school matchup between Drake Maye and Anthony Richardson this weekend.
Rumors of Juan Soto joining the Boston Red Sox were swirling on Thanksgiving Day. But with Black Friday now upon us, Soto to Boston remains just a rumor.
Researchers spotted a right whale in Cape Cod Bay exhibiting behavior that is typically seen later in the season.
The Lizzie Borden House in Fall River has landed on USA Today's Top 10 list of the best haunted hotels.
New York City is officially legalizing jaywalking. Is it time for Boston to do the same?
Boston is looking to give new life to the historic bear dens in Franklin Park.
The massive comet that's starting to become visible in the night sky won't stick around for too long.