1+ week, 2+ day ago   (632+ words) A Massachusetts mayor's trip out of federal court had barely started when his ride ran into another problem. Lawrence Mayor Brian DePena had just been released from custody after appearing before a federal judge on wire fraud and money laundering…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (379+ words) More than 200 people have attended an emotional vigil in Cambridge to remember the life of Jason Arday. The former Cambridge professor was found dead at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon. Arday, 41, resigned as a professor of…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (534+ words) Jason Arday was used by the University of Cambridge for “bragging rights”, Sir James Cleverly has claimed. The shadow communities minister said that higher education establishments presented the 41-year-old with “glee” because of his age and ethnicity rather than his…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (239+ words) If you're from Massachusetts, you may share the belief that it's the best state. Now, a new study from WalletHub has officially ranked Massachusetts as one of the top states to live in. In order to determine the best and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1113+ words) The end of the clock change may be coming soon. The U.S. House voted 308-117 on July 14 to make daylight saving time permanent, sending H.R. 139 to the Senate for consideration. The Senate version of the bill, S. 29, has been in limbo since it was…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (248+ words) Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Augusts in Massachusetts since 1895 using data from the National Centers for Environmental Information... Coldest Augusts in Massachusetts since 1895 Stacker compiled a ranking of the coldest Augusts in Massachusetts since 1895 using data from the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (540+ words) Wildfire smoke could bring hazy skies to Massachusetts on Monday, Aug. 10, according to the National Weather Service. More than 20,000 people in southwest Canada and the western United States have evacuated their homes as wildfires burn over more than 3 million acres....

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (208+ words) International touring musician Mean Mary will play in Cambridge. According to a release, Mean Mary will make an appearance as part of the Cà d’Zan House Concerts on September 5. This unique music show will not only showcase songs from all…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (392+ words) Brazilian food is something you don't want to miss in Massachusetts. Massachusetts, with its large Portuguese-speaking population, has more than 100,000 Brazilians living in the Bay State, according to 2024 Census data, rendering it the second most populous state for Brazilians and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (963+ words) A University of Cambridge professor at the centre of a plagiarism row has resigned "with immediate effect". On Wednesday the university said it had launched an investigation into Professor Jason Arday "following new information" about his "academic qualifications and honorary…...