
Boston cardinal: pray to mark abortion anniversary
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley is calling on Catholics to participate in nine days of “prayer, penance and pilgrimage” to mark... Read more.

Girls Basketball: Tech puts it all together against PMA
The Tech girls basketball game put it all together Friday against PMA and the result was a 41-30 win at Methuen. “I would say by far this was our best performance... Read more.

Patrick to file state spending plan
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Deval Patrick is putting the finishing touches on his budget request for the fiscal year that starts on July 1. Patrick has already said... Read more.

Respect rendered at Lynn soldier’s burial services
LYNN — Antonio Syrakos befriended Samantha Haskell two years ago and helped the Beverly resident through a tough time in her life. Haskell braved Friday’s... Read more.

Not everyone on board with appointment of new Saugus finance board member
SAUGUS — Swampscott town accountant and Saugus resident Dave Castellarin said he’s happy to be on board as the newest member of the Saugus Finance Committee,... Read more.

Expect Patriots, Ravens title tilt to be a bruiser
A bruised Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker listens to a reporter’s question during a media availability Thursday in Foxborough, ahead of Sunday’s AFC... Read more.

NHL has work to do to win back fans after lockout
Three generations of the Ribble family hurried through a parking lot in suburban Detroit, eager to see the Red Wings practice when the lockout finally ended. “I... Read more.

Red Sox avoid arbitration with seven, sign Ellsbury
Jacoby Ellsbury... Read more.

Kennedy vetoes medical marijuana vote
LYNN — Mayor Judith Flanagan Kennedy has vetoed a City Council ordinance limiting where medical marijuana dispensaries can open in Lynn based on its “suspected... Read more.