Boston schools requiring AI proficiency to graduate

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A brief history of clam chowder – and a recipe – as Boston Harbor opens to shellfishing

The cultivation and consumption of shellfish have long been part of New England culinary traditions. Their evolution has incorporated practices from both Native Americans and European colonists, as well as later regional preferences. Consider clam chowder. In the coastal villages of France, a centuries-old tradition of tossing a share of a fisherman’s daily catch into … Read more

Boston transit station incident sends 6 to hospital

BOSTON — Six people were taken to the hospital after an incident at a Boston transit station Friday drew a large police presence and prompted the partial shutdown of the facility. The incident happened late Friday morning at the Forest Hills station in the city’s Jamaica Plain neighborhood and involved a transit officer, City Councilor … Read more

Some restaurants in Boston charge $50 for a lobster roll

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Missing American student found dead in Barcelona 01:17 Now Playing Some restaurants in Boston charge $50 for a lobster roll 00:14 UP NEXT Kim Jong Un rides a tank driven by his teenage daughter 00:32 Containers at risk of falling … Read more

Muskets crack, drums echo as Boston marks 250 years since British evacuation

BOSTON — Reenactors in 18th-century military coats and tricorn hats filled the pews of one of the nation’s oldest Catholic Churches on Tuesday before firing muskets outside and marching through neighborhood streets, marking the 250th anniversary of the day British forces evacuated the city. Men, horses and even cattle moved through South Boston’s hills in … Read more

Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade is among nation’s largest Irish heritage celebrations

Thousands of spectators were expected to line the streets of South Boston on Sunday for the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day parade, one of the largest celebrations of Irish heritage in the country BOSTON — Thousands of people were expected to line the streets of South Boston on Sunday for the city’s annual St. Patrick’s … Read more

Haitian man from Boston dies in ICE custody in Arizona. Family says untreated toothache became deadly infection.

Lawmakers are demanding an investigation after a man from Haiti who was seeking asylum in Massachusetts died in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Emmanuel Damas, 56, of Dorchester, died March 2 at a hospital in Arizona. He was taken into ICE custody in Boston in September 2025 and had been held at … Read more

Blizzard prompts Boston Globe management to call off printing paper for first time in 153 years

A record-setting snowstorm has prompted managers of The Boston Globe to call off printing their daily newspaper for the first time in its 153-year-old history. Snow and winds prevented staff from safely getting to the Globe printing plant to print Tuesday’s paper, the newspaper said in an article on its website. Parts of Massachusetts’ Bristol … Read more

Boston Globe postpones printing of paper for first time in 153 years, due to blizzard

A record-setting snowstorm has prompted managers of The Boston Globe to postpone the printing of their daily newspaper for the first time in its history. “For more than 153 years, the press workers of The Boston Globe have overcome the elements, technical snafus, and global pandemics to print a daily newspaper,” the paper said in an … Read more