Brookline Students' Petition For Dunkin' Donuts To Ditch Styrofoam Cups Gets 250K Signatures
In their petition, the students cite health and environmental concerns.
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In their petition, the students cite health and environmental concerns.
Plastic shopping bags are something most shoppers take for granted, but environmentalists have a different view.
A man who has robbed a bank in Brookline twice in the last two months apologized to tellers and thanked them as he took off on Tuesday.
Dozens of mourners held a candlelight vigil at the Beacon Street intersection where a Brookline couple was killed Saturday night.
A Red Sox employee and his girlfriend were killed in a crash in the Back Bay late Saturday night.
It's being billed as one of the most expensive residential properties on the market in the Boston area; a home in Brookline is up for sale for $18 million.
Bridj crunches commuter data to determine its routes along with information from its riders.
A young girl from Brookline decided to sell cold "promenade" this weekend to raise money for the Wounded Warrior Project.
Wegman's second store in Massachusetts opens this weekend and traffic around it is expected to be a nightmare.
As the marathon runners get closer to the finish line, they pass through the beautiful city of Brookline.
Less than a year after completing their Los Angeles mega-mansion, Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen are selling it, according to a report by TMZ.
Brookline police have confirmed an officer-involved shooting in town.
When a new father from Quincy read that his college buddy's next-door neighbor in Brookline was ill and in desperate need of a kidney, he did what few people would even consider. He volunteered to be tested to see if he was a match.
Steps to Success, a program at Brookline High School, is developing an amazing track record getting some unlikely kids through college.
There is still no sign of a missing 16-year-old from Brookline. Caleb Jacoby, the son of a Boston Globe Columnist, was last seen Monday afternoon.
The Patriots are the hottest ticket in town. If you can't get to the game, here are several bars -- both in and out of the city -- where you can watch the game instead.
Caleb Jacoby, 16, has been missing since Monday afternoon.
If you're in a comfort food kind of mood, then The Regal Beagle in Coolidge Corner, Brookline is your kind of place.
Brookline's ban on plastic shopping bags and styrofoam is set to begin on Sunday, but those charged with enforcing the law say they plan to phase the change in gradually.
It's easier to focus on preparing the family costumes this year after reviewing these family-friendly neighborhoods for trick-or-treating.
A man registered in Massachusetts as a Level 3 Sex Offender is accused of exposing himself to children twice in the past two weeks at the Coolidge Corner Library.
A judge has dismissed charges against a landscaper accused of ignoring a Brookline police officer questioning him about the illegal use of a leaf blower.
Brookline police arrested a landscaper for violating leaf blowing rules, a day before the ban was rolled back for the fall.
A Navy veteran studying at Boston University is in the hospital after he was attacked early Saturday morning near his apartment, according to police and a family member of the beating victim.
Beacon Street in Brookline is back open but there is plenty of damage left behind after a bad crash in the middle of the night.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye struggled at times, but helped his team earn a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Star New England Patriots defensive lineman Milton Williams laid some big hits against the Los Angeles Chargers. One of them came on his head coach.
The New England Patriots are moving on to the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Now they have to wait until Monday night to find out who they will play.
The New England Patriots defense was dominant in a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL wild card round.
Joonas Korpisalo made 27 saves for his first shutout of the season and the eighth of his career, Viktor Arvidsson scored and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 on Sunday.
The New England Patriots defense was dominant in a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL wild card round.
The New England Patriots are moving on to the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Now they have to wait until Monday night to find out who they will play.
Star New England Patriots defensive lineman Milton Williams laid some big hits against the Los Angeles Chargers. One of them came on his head coach.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye struggled at times, but helped his team earn a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
Four children have died from the flu in Massachusetts so far this season, public health officials say.
Fewer people in Massachusetts are getting their seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations as the number of respiratory infections in the state continues to rise.
Flu is on the rise in Massachusetts, just as people are starting to gather for the holidays.
In the last three years, the Better Business Bureau has received thousands of complaints about GE.
A home baker from Foxboro, Massachusetts is frustrated that the pricy oven she bought from GE wasn't working properly. Attempts to fix it failed.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
TJ Maxx has closed its Newbury Street store in Boston less than a decade after it first opened.
Circle Furniture appears to have suddenly closed all of its stores right before Christmas.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Ice Castles in North Woodstock, New Hampshire is opening unusually early this year.
The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission unanimously approved regulations to allow for legal marijuana use in public settings.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye struggled at times, but helped his team earn a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Star New England Patriots defensive lineman Milton Williams laid some big hits against the Los Angeles Chargers. One of them came on his head coach.
The New England Patriots are moving on to the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Now they have to wait until Monday night to find out who they will play.
The New England Patriots defense was dominant in a 16-3 win over the Los Angeles Chargers in the NFL wild card round.
Joonas Korpisalo made 27 saves for his first shutout of the season and the eighth of his career, Viktor Arvidsson scored and the Boston Bruins beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 on Sunday.
A rocketship on a downtown Boston roof is part of the new Winteractive 2026 public art installation.
The overpowering scent of Dunkin' donuts in the air has some Haverhill residents complaining.
Alex Cornwell's display of nearly 300 Christmas inflatables is attracting visitors from around Massachusetts.
Police are looking for whoever opened fire on inflatable Christmas decorations in Bow, New Hampshire.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.