Did your hometown make the cut?The post These are the best places to live in Greater Boston, according to Stacker appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/07/12/these-are-the-best-places-to-live-in-greater-boston-according-to-stacker/

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Christian Encarnacion-Strand hits his first career grand slam, leading the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-4 win over the Boston Red SoxThe post Encarnacion-Strand hits his 1st career grand slam to power Reds’ rally to beat Red Sox 8-4 appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2025/07/02/encarnacion-strand-hits-his-1st-career-grand-slam-to-power-reds-rally-to-beat-red-sox-8-4/

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This was the first confirmed sighting of a great white shark off Woods Hole in over two decades. The post White shark caught on camera frighteningly close to paddle boarders off Cape shore appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/07/09/white-shark-caught-on-camera-frighteningly-close-to-paddle-boarders-off-cape-shore/

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Bello (5-3), who had seven strikeouts after one trip through the Colorado lineup, gave up five hits and one walk.The post Bello strikes out 10 in complete-game effort as Red Sox beat Rockies 10-2 for 5th straight win appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2025/07/08/bello-strikes-out-10-in-complete-game-effort-as-red-sox-beat-rockies-10-2-for-5th-straight-win/

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The U.S. has paused some shipments of military aid to Ukraine, including crucial air defense missiles.The post Russia launches largest missile and drone barrage on Kyiv since war in Ukraine began appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/world-news/2025/07/05/russia-launches-largest-missile-and-drone-barrage-on-kyiv-since-war-in-ukraine-began/

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Pattie Hunt Sinacole shares advice on the topic of EQThe post What does it mean when a manager asks you to improve you EQ? appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/jobs/job-doc/2025/06/09/what-does-it-mean-when-a-manager-asks-you-to-improve-you-eq/

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Marchand scored twice in the Panthers' Game 2 win to help even up the series. The post ‘Unreal player’: What Brad Marchand, Panthers teammates said of game-winning goal in Game 2 of Stanley Cup Final appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-bruins/2025/06/07/brad-marchand-panthers-oilers-stanley-cup-final-goal-video/

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Police focused on the South Bay Mall in Dorchester to catch people allegedly trying to pay for sex. The post BPD nabs 13 in undercover ‘sexual exploitation’ operation appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/06/06/bpd-nabs-13-in-undercover-sexual-exploitation-operation/

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"Rabil's Places" featured multiple former Patriots in its debut episode.The post Bill Belichick joked about trying to recruit Paul Rabil to play football in ESPN’s new lacrosse show appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/new-england-patriots/2025/06/04/bill-belichick-paul-rabil-football-espn-lacrosse-show/

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The poll showed that 49 percent of residents approve of Healey’s performance, while 45 percent don’t.The post Fewer than half of Mass. residents approve of Gov. Maura Healey, new poll shows appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/06/02/fewer-than-half-of-mass-residents-approve-of-gov-maura-healey-new-poll-shows/

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The fundraiser had raised over $27,000 as of Friday.The post GoFundMe started for family of boy killed by school bus in Hyde Park appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/05/02/gofundme-started-for-family-of-boy-killed-by-school-bus-in-hyde-park/

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This wasn't a Sharon Van Etten concert, it was a postpunk-fueled, goth-inspired Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory concert.The post Review & setlist: Sharon Van Etten … rocks? In fact she does, at powerhouse Roadrunner show appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/culture/concert-reviews/2025/05/02/review-setlist-sharon-van-etten-at-roadrunner-boston-may-1-2025/

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The former first lady said on a podcast that people “couldn’t even fathom that I was making a choice for myself, that they had to assume that my husband and I are divorcing.”The post Michelle Obama addresses divorce rumors and public absences appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2025/04/10/michelle-obama-addresses-divorce-rumors-and-public-absences/

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Offensive line could be the position New England decides to address in the first round, but which tackle will it be?The post Here’s what NFL scouts are saying about the Patriots’ draft strategy appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/morning-sports-update/2025/04/10/heres-what-nfl-scouts-are-saying-about-the-patriots-draft-strategy/

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No Jayson Tatum. No Jaylen Brown. No Kristaps Porzingis. No Derrick White. No Jrue Holiday. No Al Horford. The post The Celtics rested everyone and got smoked by the Magic: 9 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2025/04/09/the-celtics-rested-everyone-and-got-smoked-by-the-magic-9-takeaways/

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Boston's Tanner Houck went 6 2/3 innings, giving up one run on five hits with two walks and two strikeouts.The post Red Sox drop third straight, fall to Blue Jays in extra innings 2-1 appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2025/04/09/bichette-drives-in-winner-in-11th-guerrero-celebrates-extension-with-3-hits-as-blue-jays-beat-red-sox/

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The sale ends April 17. The post Get one-way $49 flights for spring and summer travel on Southwest appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/travel/flights/2025/04/09/get-one-way-49-flights-for-spring-and-summer-travel-on-southwest/

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The worsening problems come as Elon Musk’s DOGE team pushes for more cuts at the agency, including in the department that oversees the website.The post Social Security website keeps crashing, as DOGE demands cuts to IT staff appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2025/04/07/social-security-website-keeps-crashing-as-doge-demands-cuts-to-it-staff/

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Anna Feder, who is Jewish, screened a film called "Israelism," which she claims in a lawsuit led to her termination.The post In lawsuit, ex-Emerson staffer claims college fired her for pro-Palestinian activism appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/education/2025/04/02/in-lawsuit-ex-emerson-staffer-claims-college-fired-her-for-pro-palestinian-activism/

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Crawford’s win keeps the court under a 4-3 liberal majority, as it has been since 2023.The post Democratic-backed Susan Crawford wins Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, cementing liberal majority appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2025/04/01/democratic-backed-susan-crawford-wins-wisconsin-supreme-court-seat-cementing-liberal-majority/

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The judge dismissed the case due to prosecutorial misconduct after ICE detained Wilson Martell-Lebron on the first day of his trial.The post Boston judge holds ICE agent in contempt after man detained mid-trial appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/03/31/boston-judge-holds-ice-agent-in-contempt-after-man-detained-mid-trial/

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Boston looked formidable after 20 minutes, before a disastrous second frame helped seal its fate.The post Shotless second period deflates Bruins in 6-2 loss to Lightning appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-bruins/2025/03/15/nhl-bruins-lightning-recap-joe-sacco-comments/

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A spokesperson for Willis' office said Monday that they plan to appeal the order.The post Judge says Fani Willis violated open records law, orders her to pay $54K in attorneys’ fees appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/news/politics/2025/03/17/judge-says-fani-willis-violated-open-records-law-orders-her-to-pay-54k-in-attorneys-fees/

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"We just took a change of direction in terms of where we were."The post Don Sweeney maps out Bruins’ ‘change of direction’ with roster, path forward  appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-bruins/2025/03/15/don-sweeney-maps-out-bruins-change-of-direction-with-roster-path-forward/

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Porzingis scored a team-high 24 points in Boston's win.The post Kristaps Porzingis returns, shines as Celtics hold off Nets to sweep road trip: 8 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-celtics/2025/03/15/nba-celtics-nets-takeaways-kristaps-porzingis-shines/

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Abreu will make his spring training debut on Saturday after being sidelined for multiple weeks due to a gastrointestinal virus.The post Following weeks of doubt, Red Sox now encouraged that Wilyer Abreu will be ready by Opening Day appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-red-sox/2025/03/15/red-sox-wilyer-abreu-injury-update-opening-day/

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This 2 bedroom, 1 bath antique Winthrop house has modern amenities and a cozy ambience.The post Home of the Week: When downsizing is a day at the beach appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/real-estate/home-of-the-week/2025/03/13/home-of-the-week-when-downsizing-is-a-day-at-the-beach/

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Plus, getting rid of weeds for a flower bed without using pesticides.The post Ask the Gardener: Planting thoughts of spring appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/real-estate/gardening/2025/03/13/ask-the-gardener-planting-thoughts-of-spring/

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Elaine Varelas provides career guidance to a federal worker impacted by the mass job cuts.The post I want to leverage my USAID experience and find a job in a private foundation or philanthropic organization. appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/jobs/jobs/2025/03/12/i-want-to-leverage-my-usaid-experience-and-find-a-job-in-a-private-foundation-or-philanthropic-organization/

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Marchand won the Stanley Cup in 2011 and was one of Boston's fan favorites, as well as team captain this season.The post Revisit Brad Marchand’s best moments as a Bruin appeared first on Boston.com.

https://www.boston.com/sports/boston-bruins/2025/03/07/revisit-brad-marchands-best-moments-as-a-bruin-nhl/

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