Write to us at startingpoint@globe.com. To subscribe, sign up here. Last Friday, my week in hacky sack mania ended just as abruptly as it began, in...
A Waltham, Massachusetts, company began to develop a trauma foam to stop internal bleeding; years later, it saved an Alabama man’s life. Ronald Farms remembers his...
Could Massachusetts be in danger of becoming the nation’s first lawless society – where criminals roam the streets without fear of being imprisoned? Shootings. Street takeovers....
Governor Maura Healey said Wednesday that she has filed legislation to ensure that Chelmsford firefighter Nick Spinale will receive full pay and benefits while recovering from...
Without those approvals, municipalities cannot legally show the matches in public, leaving many local organizers frozen in place — unable to lock in vendors, rent giant...
Dover Saddlery, an equestrian retailer based in Massachusetts, has announced multiple store closures and will potentially lay off more than 100 workers as it explores a...
The Farm Bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives April 30 could undermine a Massachusetts law aimed at preventing animal cruelty. The sweeping agricultural bill includes a section...
Fire broke out at an apartment building in North Attleborough, Massachusetts, on Monday afternoon, sending a column of smoke high into the air. NBC affiliate WJAR-TV...
Dave DeMille | The Taunton Daily Gazette Life Care Center of Raynham has received a deficiency‑free inspection result from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, a...
Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve joins “On the Record” to discuss his case for the corner office, the war in Iran and Massachusetts’ $63 billion budget....
