27 January 2012, 12:45 pm
The Massachusetts economy slowed at the end of 2011 as demand for information technology products declined and businesses moderated hiring after a spurt earlier in the year, the University of Massachusetts reported today. UMass, in its quarterly journal... Read More »
27 January 2012, 11:28 am
BOSTON (Reuters) - A Massachusetts woman who bought two rats to save them from being fed to snakes ended up handing over 71 rodents to a Boston animal shelter on Friday after uncontrolled breeding left her with dozens more rats than she bargained for. The woman from Cape Cod surrendered the 71 rats ... Read More »
27 January 2012, 9:04 am
The Massachusetts economy grew at a slower clip than that of the U.S. during the final three months of last year, marking the first time in six quarters that the state's growth failed to outpace the nation's, according to a new report.... Read More »
27 January 2012, 7:45 am
Last night, Rick Santorum delivered one of the most aggressive attacks on Mitt Romney’s Massachusetts health reform that we’ve seen so far in the Republican debates. He attacked Romney’s plan as “top-down, government-run health care” that was incredibly similar to the federal health-reform... Read More »
26 January 2012, 5:10 pm
Massachusetts health officials said today that there was no brucellosis found at a Western Massachusetts dairy farm where raw milk sales were abruptly halted last week because the farm's owner was thought to be infected with the rare germ.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 1:09 pm
Mitt Romney may not like to hear it, but if you want to know what health reform will look like for the United States, look to what’s happening in Massachusetts, a team of experts said on Wednesday.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 12:45 pm
The Museum of Science, Boston will begin construction of a new exhibit, the Hall of Human Life, after receiving a $5 million grant from the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center. The Hall of Human Life, which is now scheduled to open in July 2013, will aim to revolutionize how people understand their o... Read More »
26 January 2012, 10:41 am
AUSTIN, Texas and Mass., Jan. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Solar Community, a national provider of solar power solutions, is expanding to Massachusetts and 6 other East Coast states. Sales teams were carefully ...... Read More »
26 January 2012, 10:19 am
Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank is set to marry longtime boyfriend, Jim Ready.... Read More »
24 January 2012, 8:34 am
Two organizations say Massachusetts' residential real estate market took a small step back last month following five consecutive months of higher sales.... Read More »