11 firms wager on gambling licenses
BOSTON — Eleven firms hoping to compete for licenses for resort casinos or a slots parlor filed initial applications and non-refundable $400,000 application... Read more.
Snow snarls I93 morning commute
BOSTON (AP) — A winter storm hitting Massachusetts has forced some school closures and made for messy morning commute. The National Weather Service says snowfall... Read more.
Suffolk applies for casino license
REVERE — Action by Suffolk Downs’ owners this week brings them a step closer to building a casino that will hire Revere residents and expand local business... Read more.
Lynn students’ music video calls for tolerance
LYNN — Lynn-area film school teens with a big idea took to the streets this past month to film a music video with a message: It’s OK to be gay. About 11... Read more.
Francona book: Red Sox owners concerned with image
NEW YORK — Theo Epstein traded for Adrian Gonzalez and signed Carl Crawford following pressure from Boston Red Sox owners to build a “sexy team,”... Read more.
A simple 12-month lawn-care plan for 2013
(BPT) – You may think having golf-course green grass requires hours of work each day, but if you want the best lawn on the block, it’s as easy as coming... Read more.
Five steps to help improve financial – and physical – health
(BPT) – Plans to improve health and finances are among the most common resolutions Americans make each year. Both are worthy goals, but did you know that improving... Read more.
Saugus Selectman cleared of assault after alleged victim refuses to testify
LYNN — A judge dismissed two assault charges against Saugus Selectman Stephen Horlick after the alleged victim refused to testify at a bench trial Monday. “The... Read more.
