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Massachusetts lost the first leg of the AI race. The next one is up for grabs.
7+ hour, 17+ min ago (389+ words) When it comes to AI, Massachusetts is MIA, stoking concerns that we're missing out on the massive investments fueling the quest for artificial general intelligence " a system smarter than we are. The chatbots that are quickly becoming household names " OpenAI's…...
Are the Celtics NBA Finals favorites in the East?
3+ hour, 15+ min ago (43+ words) NBA insider Patrick Gilroy joined Steve Burton to talk about the Celtics hot play of late. They also discuss how the C's favorites for the NBA Finals now with how Jayson Tatum has played. Are the Celtics NBA Finals favorites…...
What should we make of the Red Sox opening weekend?
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (28+ words) Dan Roche joined Steve Burton to discuss the good and bad of Boston's opening series against the Reds. What should we make of the Red Sox opening weekend?...
Somerville resident’s eviction battle heads to a jury trial
3+ hour, 23+ min ago (436+ words) News | Features | Commentary | Calendar A Somerville man's fight to stay in his apartment will come to a head Monday when his case is put before a jury. Gary Rogers, a 62-year-old Union Square resident, faces eviction from his third-floor unit…...
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3+ hour, 6+ min ago (319+ words) Duncan Powell Arrested In Cranston On Domestic Violence Charge'Hoodline Providence College forward Duncan Powell was arrested early Sunday by Cranston police and charged with domestic violence disorderly conduct after officers say he threatened his ex-girlfriend and several people outside an…...
Parents at the Croft School in Jamaica Plain raise enough money to stay open through end of school year
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (436+ words) March 30, 2026 / 11:12 AM EDT / CBS Boston After scrambling to save the Croft School, parents said they had raised enough money to keep the Jamaica Plain location open until the end of the year." On March 21, parents said they had received a…...
Historical fiction books good enough to convince you that you were born in the wrong decade
4+ hour ago (971+ words) Historical fiction novels can broaden our understanding of various eras of history, fashion, music and politics. While some books in the genre might make you feel like you are reading a textbook, the best pieces of historical fiction transport you…...
U.S. Navy Commissions Submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN 798)
6+ hour, 5+ min ago (453+ words) Home " U.S. Navy Commissions Submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) The U.S. Navy commissioned the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Massachusetts (SSN 798) in a traditional ceremony held March 28 at Boston Harbor. U.S. Navy press release The ceremony culminated a years-long process to bring Massachusetts into service....
Springfield Facility Expansion Marks Key Growth Milestone for Alltrista
11+ hour, 30+ min ago (169+ words) Updated 2 hours, 57 minutes ago Alltrista Plastics LLC (Alltrista), a subsidiary of Jadex Inc., today announced a 25,000 square-foot expansion of its Springfield, Missouri facility through a planned renovation project scheduled for completion in September 2026. Breaking ground on growth. Alltrista team members…...
Grape arbors around Somerville entwine residents with the land’s past
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (891+ words) News | Features | Commentary | Calendar When Mo Katz-Christy was growing up in the Spring Hill neighborhood of Somerville in the 2010s, they had a neighbor with a beautiful grape arbor on his property. Champagne grapes hung above the door, stretched over the…...