Boston (Massachusetts)

Mass. hospitals review patient infections

BOSTON -- Massachusetts' largest hospitals say a combination of new techniques is helping them significantly cut avoidable infections in their patients. The state's health department plans to start publicly releasing certain...

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Bill targeting elderly drivers stalls on Beacon Hill

BOSTON -- A Massachusetts bill targeting elderly drivers has stalled on Beacon Hill. The bill would have required drivers age 75 or older to pass exams every time they renew their license. One lawmaker who voted to recommend...

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Assaults jump at Shirley prison

BOSTON — Massachusetts officials say assaults at the Walpole prison have dropped just as they've spiked at the maximum-security facility in Shirley, which now houses some of Walpole's former inmates. A prison system spokeswoman...

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She's Canadian.

Hipster girl: Oh, look, there's a movie theata here too! Hipster guy: Movie "theata"? Wow, you do have an accent... but your sister, she's really got an accent! Hipster girl: Actually, she has a speech impediment. Boston,...

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Activists say proposed Mass. anti-bullying law needs to include gender identity

Sirdeaner Walker, whose 11-year-old son Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover committed suicide earlier this year after classmates at his Springfield school bullied him because they thought he was gay, testified in support of House Bill...

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50 percent undecided in Mass. senate race

BOSTON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Although the Massachusetts attorney general has a big lead, state residents remain unsettled about an upcoming U.S. Senate primary election, a poll indicates. While Martha Coakley got the nod from 43...

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Passengers Escape Injury When Landing Gear Fails - Boston Channel.com

NECN Passengers Escape Injury When Landing Gear Fails Boston Channel.com HYANNIS, Mass. -- Five passengers and the pilot of a Cape Air plane escaped injury Saturday night when the pilot was forced to land at Barnstable...

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Celebrates Harry Callahan's Graphic Sensibility

BOSTON, MA.- The brilliant graphic sensibility of Harry Callahan (1912-1999), a major figure in American photography, is the focus of Harry Callahan: American Photographer at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (MFA). Debuting...

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English School

Has it become necessary for you to speak English either in your career or your personal dealings? If so, then you may want to consider traveling to Boston, Massachusetts to learn English. While this may seem like a drastic...

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BLACKARD: Palace, Arts Council present “Ball in the House”

Ball in the House is a tour de force of vocal sound that must be heard and seen to be believed. This five-man, pop/R and B “mouth band” hails from Boston, Mass., where they live and operate out of when not touring on the road.

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