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An MIT professor died Wednesday from injuries sustained in an Aug. 21 bicycle crash at Massachusetts Avenue and Memorial ...

The Associated Press checks the box for the Somerville City Councilor in his primary race. Sen. Ed Markey is projected to win ...

Marian Ryan says Middlesex County is among nation’s safest. Former colleague David Solet says the DA’s office needs new ...

Common nighthawks (Chordeiles minor) are crepuscular birds that eat flying insects. You’ll spot them swooping and wheeling like aerial acrobats to catch bugs in mid-air. They are closely related to ...

With just days until the democratic primary election Sept. 1, voters in Cambridge and Somerville have quite a few options ...

Building 18 on Ames Street has been shut down since Wednesday night after a spill purportedly involving dimethyl mercury. The ...

An MIT doctoral student won a $10,000 award in August for developing a new approach to recommendation algorithms that has already been adopted by Tencent WeChat, where it helps determine what content ...

The first day of the new school year also saw the first School Committee meeting, at which wearable smart technology was banned in schools and the Massachusetts’ Protect Act was supported.

This flatfooted serial killer chiller staring Oscar winners Robert De Niro and Michael Keaton comes off as little more than a lazy, B-tier hack of Jonnathan Demme’s 1991 genre classic, “The Silence of ...

At the center of the lawsuit is Cambridge’s Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, which was adopted in 1998 and amended in 2017 to require developments with 10 or more units to make 20% of their residential ...

Decker, MacKay answered questions about claims made during their campaign and disclosed their actual compensation.