Boston Scientific aims for market leadership in electrophysiology

Boston Scientific aims to become the market leader in the electrophysiology category as the device maker looks to pulsed field ablation to drive growth. “Our new vision is not just to be a leader in pulsed field ablation, but to be a leader in...

Boston Blue Season 1 Ep. 1: "Faith and Family" Image Gallery Released

Posted in: CBS, Paramount+, TV | Tagged: boston blue CBS released an image gallery for Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green-starring Boston Blue S01E01: "Faith and Family" - here's a look! On October 17th, Donnie Wahlberg will help expand...

Massachusetts politicians warn of shutdown impacts

Sign up for the Athol Daily News' morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Social Security checks will continue to be sent out. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits should remain in place. Doctors and nurses will...

Boston Police Blotter: Man dumps OD’d friend’s body off at hospital, flees, DA says

A man accused of wrapping a friend’s body in blankets and dropping it off at South Shore hospital after the pair had done drugs together has pleaded not guilty to murder. Christopher Caron, 42, of Scituate, pleaded not guilty to one count of...

Financial resources for furloughed federal employees

There are more than 25,000 federal employees in Massachusetts, essential and non-essential, that could be affected by the government shutdown. The last government shutdown started in 2018 and lasted for 34 days, into 2019. It’s uncertain how long...

Boston Private Industry Council taps school board member Michael O’Neill to be executive director

The Boston Private Industry Council has picked Boston School Committee vice chair Michael O’Neill to take over as executive director on Jan. 5, succeeding longtime chief Neil Sullivan after his retirement. O’Neill, currently an executive vice...

Boston city councilor challenges Mayor Wu to divert White Stadium funds to recovery campus amid Mass and Cass crisis

Questioning the mayor’s priorities, Boston City Councilor Julia Mejia asked why the city can’t divert funds from its $200 million White Stadium soccer plan to build an addiction recovery campus to relieve Mass and Cass strain. Mejia, an opponent...

Guest Op-Ed: Celebrate Neighborhood Institutions by Nominating a Legacy Business

By Aliesha Porcena Sometimes, a successful, long standing business is understated and comforting. It is a part of our routines, bringing familiarity to our daily lives. So far, the City of Boston has selected three Charlestown businesses as Legacy...

Local pizzeria rises to the top with small business grant from Comcast RISE

Marylee Wallwork said small businesses have always been the backbone of America. When she learned that her pizzeria, Wicked Peel, had won a Comcast RISE grant package, Wallwork thanked the corporation for investing in the mom-and-pop stores that...

An Incredible Revolutionary War Discovery: The $7 Continental Currency Note with Taft Family Provenance

Image: Mike Byers. By Mike Byers… This unique and historic $7 Continental Currency Note, issued on February 17, 1776, is being offered for sale for the first time. It comes with a handwritten envelope and letter documenting its pedigree back to...

Secret Service Boston EBT Fraud, Card Skimming Operation Prevents Estimated Loss of $16.7 million

Special to the Sun The U.S. Secret Service, along with local and state law enforcement partners from throughout the Boston area, concluded a three-day outreach operation aimed at combatting illegal payment card skimming and Electronic Benefit...

Stack’s Bowers Named Exclusive Auctioneer for New PCGS Trade Shows and Submission Program.

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is pleased to announce its collaboration with Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) as the exclusive auctioneer for their series of Trade and Grade Showcase events, beginning in October 2025. More inclusive than the...

Judge Dismisses Financial Aid Lawsuit Against GU, Other Elite Schools

A federal judge on Sept. 24 dismissed a class-action lawsuit against Georgetown University and 39 other elite colleges that accused them of manipulating the financial aid process. In the case, originally filed in October 2024, a current student at...

5 A-Frame Massachusetts Vacation Rentals for the Coziest Fall Getaway

I love to vacation any time of year, but when it comes to fall travel, I prefer to stay local. Warm mornings, cool nights, and lots of spectacular foliage make for a perfect Massachusetts getaway. If a New England trip full of quintessential...

Here's how the federal shutdown will affect businesses in Mass.

The federal shutdown that began just after midnight on Wednesday, Oct. 1 could have wide-ranging economic effects on the Bay State well beyond the 25,000 federal workers that live here. Many of those workers have been furloughed or are going...

Starbucks has closed over 20 locations across Greater Boston

Starbucks is closing over 400 locations across the country, and 22 stores in Massachusetts have already shuttered. On Thursday, Sept. 25, Starbucks announced their plan to close stores that underperform financially or do not provide the right...

Massachusetts Pay Transparency Requirements Take Effect October 29, 2025

Starting October 29, 2025, Massachusetts employers with 25 or more employees must follow new pay transparency rules under An Act Relative to Pay Range Transparency. Employers must establish pay ranges and disclose them in job postings and share...

The Yankees lead the Red Sox in a decisive Game 3 after more outfield trouble. Follow live updates.

Red Sox-Yankees: Game 3 live Click here to refresh | Read more Red Sox stories RED SOX (89-73): Duran LF, Story SS, Bregman 3B, Yoshida DH, Rafaela CF, Lowe 1B, Narváez C, Abreu RF, Gonzalez 2B Pitching: LHP Connelly Early (1-2, 2.33 ERA) YANKEES...

Zoo’s Boston Lights exhibit comes with a side of wings, grilled corn, courtesy of ‘Park’d’ food vendors

Families, vendors, and elected officials gathered in Franklin Park last Saturday (Sept. 27) to kick off the launch of “Park’d,” a month-long food truck fair running alongside the Franklin Park Zoo’s Boston Lights exhibit. The event, which featured...

Federal government shutdown not slowing down ICE Boston in Massachusetts

Agents with the ICE Boston field office are not slowing down during the federal government shutdown as they continue to target criminal illegal aliens across the region, but for no pay. A spokesperson for ICE’s Enforcement Removal Operations...