Mass. calendar: Animal Adventures 11 a.m. – 12 p.m., Lawrence Public Library, Tuesday

  TUESDAY, AUGUST 15 ANDOVER: Men’s Breakfast Enjoy pancakes, sausages, home fries, orange juice and coffee…

Beverly’s Boretti thriving as Director of Golf at The Club at Ibis

Late in her high school career at Bishop Fenwick, Robin (Auger) Boretti of Beverly had every…

State grant to fund Fernwood Lake West Dam work | Local News

On the heels of recent heavy rains that caused devastation in the western part of the…

State officials kick off Summer Nights Program

BOSTON — As part of its commitment to promoting the safety and health of Massachusetts’ young…

State lawmakers weigh wood burning for energy, heat | Regional News

BOSTON — Facilities that burn wood to create energy should not be eligible for credits under…

Theater review: A bold ‘1776’ puts a memorable spin on a musical oldie

GAIL CHOOCHAN The Free Lance-Star While thousands are gathering on the National Mall to celebrate Independence…

Manchester girds for MBTA mandate

MANCHESTER — It’s always good to have a plan. With that in mind, members of different…

Seekonk chooses new superintendent | Local News

SEEKONK — Rockland Assistant Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell is set to become the next superintendent of local…

Massachusetts anti-abortion centers push back against lawmakers, abortion rights advocates

BOSTON — “Pregnancy resource centers” are becoming increasingly prevalent in Massachusetts, outnumbering abortion providers 3-to-1 as…

Seekonk school superintendent search narrowed to three finalists

SEEKONK — Three finalists have been selected in the search to replace departing School Superintendent Rich…