Economy

Boston Housing Authority Requests Rent Freeze for Section 8 Tenants

News Summary The Boston Housing Authority has urged landlords renting to Section 8 voucher holders to implement a rent freeze…

4 weeks ago

Four Massachusetts Cities Among Best Places to Live in U.S.

News Summary Four cities from Massachusetts have been recognized in the U.S. News and World Report's latest ranking of the…

4 weeks ago

Massachusetts Experiences Largest Population Growth in 60 Years

News Summary Massachusetts has recorded its largest population increase in six decades with a nearly 1% rise from 2023 to…

4 weeks ago

Beloved Actor George Wendt Passes Away at 76

News Summary George Wendt, famous for his role as Norm Peterson on 'Cheers,' has died at 76. His family confirmed…

4 weeks ago

Boston Inspires Rising Pop Artists with Heartbreak Anthems

News Summary Boston is becoming a significant inspiration for emerging pop artists, with several songs reflecting heartache and nostalgia tied…

4 weeks ago

Endangered Right Whale Spotted Near Boston Harbor

News Summary A critically endangered North Atlantic right whale has been sighted near Boston Harbor, prompting safety alerts for local…

4 weeks ago

Daily Table Announces Closure of Grocery Stores in Boston

News Summary Daily Table, a nonprofit grocery store chain in Boston that aimed to provide affordable food, is shutting down…

1 month ago

Chilly Start for New England as Spring Weather Approaches

News Summary New England experiences a frosty Monday morning with temperatures in the 30s, but is expected to warm up…

1 month ago

Boston Sues Federal Government Over Key Homelessness Funding

News Summary Mayor Michelle Wu has announced a lawsuit against the federal government for withholding over $48 million vital for…

1 month ago

Massachusetts Faces Economic Challenges Amid Rising Costs

News Summary Massachusetts is confronting significant economic challenges as rising housing costs and high taxes threaten its future. A new…

1 month ago