Medicaid applicants often had a difficult time working through its rules even before the tax and budget law's recent changes.

Berkshire Bank said Thursday it’s steadily advancing toward a pending $1.1 billion acquisition of Brookline Bank and its ...

Massachusetts was listed as one of the top five origin states for new residents in two urban areas in a U-Haul analysis.

Six Massachusetts towns and cities asked a judge on Tuesday to order Republic Services to devise a more effective method of ...

Residents of a California neighborhood are complaining about a local pet pig named Wiggly that they say frequently escapes to ...

A FEW weeks ago, The Column reported that political signs for both Lowell School Committee and City Council candidates had gone missing in Belvidere. The source said that the perps were taking the ...

For more than three decades, the third Saturday in August in Worcester has meant one thing: the Latin American Festival, a ...

Most Vancouver residents, it seems, can agree that we have a housing crisis. The city in recent years has had one of the lowest vacancy rates in the state; affordability is a buzzword that influences ...

A crucial chunk of funding for the decade-in-the-making realignment of the Massachusetts Turnpike in Allston is under threat ...

Cambridge outfall pipe, CAM 401A, is responsible for two-thirds of raw sewage polluting Alewife Brook, as residents face ...

Questions and finger-pointing have increased in the days since a fire at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility killed nine and hurt dozens ...

Residents of a Massachusetts city are being asked to keep an eye out for a ball python that has been caught on camera ...