Maine veteran sets out to walk across the United States
A Windham, Maine native is on a monumental journey around the country by foot.
LGBTQ+ senior housing center to open in Hyde Park
A local architect will soon open The Pryde, a senior housing complex in Hyde Park for LGBTQ+ people.
Air quality alert issued for parts of Massachusetts due to wildfire smoke
It is happening again. Smoke from the Canadian wildfires has impacted millions of Americans including some in the most western parts of Massachusetts.
What does a rip current look like?
Before you head to the beach, here's what to do if you get caught in a rip current.
Mass. considers major changes to physical and sexual education curriculum
Massachusetts is considering major changes to physical and sexual education but some parents don't like it.
'We can and will do better,' MBTA plans to improve safety
At a hearing hosted by the Joint Committee on Transportation on Monday, the MBTA committed to making the T safer.
Trans teen shares his story, encourages families to understand their children
Of all the demographics within the LGBTQ+ community, transgender individuals often face the highest percentages of threats to their physical and mental wellbeing.
Massport asks travelers not to drive to Logan Airport during Sumner Tunnel closure
State and local officials are working overtime to get out the word that the closure's impacts will be far reaching.
Ben Haith recalls designing the Juneteenth flag -- in Boston
It was in 1997 when Ben Haith came up with the idea to create a flag for the Juneteenth holiday.
Back Bay residents concerned about safety of proposed bike lanes
More bike lanes could be coming to the Back Bay, and it has garnered mixed reactions from people who live there.
Gay pastor of Myrtle Baptist Church in Newton seeks to open minds
Pastor Brandon Thomas Crowley hopes to inspire others to be more themselves.
Outdoor concert venue brings new life to Suffolk Downs
The Stage at Suffolk Downs is a seasonal outdoor concert venue.
Alex Newell's Tony Award win "surreal" for friend of Lynn native
A Massachusetts native took home one of the night's top prizes at this year's Tony Awards on Sunday.
Winchester families, businesses show their Pride with paint
The Family Action Network of Winchester organized an event allowing community members to paint Pride-related art on the windows of businesses around town.
Pioneer doctor in HIV/AIDS research honored in Boston's 'Portraits of Pride'
A local doctor who pioneered HIV/AIDS research and co-founded the Fenway Institute is being honored in Boston's "Portraits of Pride" for Pride Month.