Lawsuit Challenging Right to Repair in Massachusetts Finally Dismissed After Four Years

Reuters has reported that a lawsuit challenging Massachusetts’ Right to Repair law has finally been resolved after a judge’s rejection this week, as shared by Investing.com. After the law was passed by voters in November 2020, the Alliance for Automotive …

Flu comes 'back in force' to Massachusetts

Flu didn't grab headlines from COVID-19 during most of the pandemic, but with cases surging this winter, the misery of influenza is getting renewed attention. The latest weekly update from the state Department of Public Health shows the highest …

Massachusetts Pets Could be in Danger Now Through March

Massachusetts residents need to pay extra attention to their pets now through early March. It doesn't matter where in the Bay State you live whether it's Boston, Worcester, Springfield, etc. it's more important than ever to keep a close eye on …

Working in roadways: Massachusetts issues safety alert

Boston — Spurred by three fatal incidents involving four roadway workers in the state over the past year or so, the Massachusetts Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Program has issued a safety alert. The alert details the incidents, which occurred …

Letter: What are the best things about Massachusetts?

Hello! I am a third-grade student in Northern Virginia. Our class is learning about the United States, and I will be teaching our school about the state of Massachusetts. In late May, I will create a display for our State Fair that I hope will make you …

Massachusetts Senate makes a stab at transparency

Massachusetts voters delivered a clear message to the Legislature last November on transparency — or rather its lack of it. It seems at least some of that message got through. This week the Senate is scheduled to vote on a list of modest rules reforms …

Massachusetts reports uptick in stolen SNAP benefits and more top stories

Parade of storms bringing long-duration snow and ice event to Massachusetts for holiday weekend

A stormy pattern with no end in sight is targeting the northeast. WBZ-TV meteorologists Alyssa Andrews and Terry Eliasen discuss the latest storm forecasts for Thursday and the weekend in the Boston area.

Marcus & Millichap Brokers $10.7M Sale of Apartment Complex in Winthrop, Massachusetts

4WINTHROP, MASS. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $10.7 million sale of Shore Drive Apartments, a multifamily complex in Winthrop, located northeast of Boston. Shore Drive Apartments currently houses 71 units in studio, one- and two-bedroom …

Massachusetts Does Not Ban Bare Feet in Restaurants and Stores

Massachusetts has nothing to say about where you can go barefoot. No Massachusetts law prevents you from going barefoot anywhere in the Commonwealth, including restaurants, malls, grocery stores, movie theaters or even driving a motor vehicle. No federal …