Schools were closed for Gloucester’s nearly 3,000 students for an eighth school day on Wednesday as the School Committee and ...

Heading into last Thursday’s non-playoff clash at St. Mary’s, Manchester Essex senior Jarrett Croft had hauled in just eight ...

ESSEX — Essex Elementary School pupils recently participated in a Coin Challenge to raise money for hurricane relief and ...

State officials characterized the drought in Massachusetts as being in a "critical" stage across most of the state Tuesday.

Congresswoman Lori Trahan has won another term leading a key House committee, as Democrats position themselves to steer the ...

Gloucester schools will be closed Wednesday, Superintendent Ben Lummis said. "The unions have just given the School Committee ...

Mediation between striking Gloucester teachers and paraprofessionals and the School Committee on new contracts resumed at 11 ...

Nobel Peace Prize nominee and human rights advocate Dr. Sima Samar of Afghanistan will be the featured speaker at a special ...

Walgreens Boots Alliance has a storied history in Chicago, starting with a single retail outlet in 1901, and expanding across the globe since then.

A preliminary screening committee for the state's new K-12 education commissioner will hold its first meeting next month, the next step toward replacing former Commissioner Jeff Riley.

More relief from college debt is coming for the state’s health care workers from a taxpayer-funded loan repayment program aimed at easing chronic workforce shortages.

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...