Sen. Jeanne Shaheen was the latest to reveal she would not seek reelection on the heels of similar announcements from Sens. Gary Peters and Tina Smith.

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Why New England's most beautiful places are must-visit spots, according to Boston.com readers who responded to our informal ...

This year, portions of 13 states may be impacted by Brood XIV, the second-largest periodical brood of cicadas, according to the University of Connecticut.

Massachusetts has a lot of Irish Americans, but it's not the most Irish state. Here's how many Irish people live here.

Boston is the sixth fastest-selling city in the U.S., according to the study. Here's how long homes are typically on the ...

From Salem Horror Fest to Independent Film Festival Boston, WBUR film critic Erin Trahan rounds up 12 ways to connect to community through cinema this spring.

In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there’s a free pi day pie potluck, comedy against cancer, Mobius performance art called “Slay,” Ukrainian folk-rock, a St. Patrick’s fun ...

The affected area stretches from Southern Ohio through Kentucky and Tennessee. Parts of West Virginia, Virginia and North ...

With spring starting a week from Thursday, you might be thinking about starting your garden for the year. Now is the time to ...