Education technology company to close Boston headquarters
Business Cengage Group has based its corporate headquarters in Boston since 2014, with offices downtown and in the Seaport. Cengage Group CEO Michael Hansen poses for a photo in 2016.…
Democratic Maine Rep. Jared Golden won’t seek reelection
Politics Golden wrote that he has “grown tired of the increasing incivility and plain nastiness that are now common from some elements of our American community.” FILE - Rep. Jared…
Whitey Bulger mugshot comes down at Savin Hill restaurant
Food News Savin Bar and Kitchen had received criticism and made national headlines over hanging up the mugshots of two Boston mobsters. A Whitey Bulger mugshot has been taken down…
Debt holders take over downtown Boston office building sold below value
Real Estate The City of Boston lost its bid for the $19 million building, saying it hoped to convert it into housing. Outside of 99 Bedford St., in downtown. The…
What to know about the deadly UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky
National News Video showed the plane’s left wing was on fire when it took off, moments before it crashed into an industrial area at the end of the runway. Jon…
The Swedish candy craze has taken Boston by storm
Business After a viral TikTok, Bostonians have become obsessed with sugary Swedish candy. Bostonians are toting around bags of Swedish candy from pick-and-mix stores across the city. Either from Madeleine’s Candy…
Maine voters approve red flag gun law after mass shooting that killed 18
Politics Maine Gov. Janet Mills, a Democrat, opposed the ballot question. She said in October that the yellow flag law was “carefully crafted” with Maine in mind, and it remains…
Trevor Story decides to stay with Red Sox, won’t opt out of contract
Boston Red Sox "It’s a special thing to find, getting back to feeling like myself, like I’m going to do something special each night." Trevor Story drove in 96 runs…
Recent homes sales in Greater Boston (Nov. 5)
Real Estate News ACTON 16 Silver Hill Road. One-family Colonial, built in 1979, 2,844 square feet, 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4 baths, on 67,082-square-foot lot. $1,160,000 6 South St. One-family…
Jake Wilson to be Somerville’s next mayor, unofficial results show
Local News Wilson received the most votes in September’s preliminary election, with his campaign running on the goal of “building a Somerville that works for everyone,” according to his website. …