Established by the General Court of Massachusetts Bay Colony as West Hoosac in 1750, the original settlement was conceived as ...

Edward Doty and Edward Lester, of the Massachusetts colony, fought the first recorded ... and, from about 1750 to 1850, many were called to use them. The chance of dying in a pistol duel was ...

While it’s best known as The Bay State, other popular nicknames for it include the Pilgrim State, the Old Colony ... 1750.

BOSTON - Massachusetts voters are facing the largest crop of statewide ballot questions in years, many of them involving complex issues. So what are the 2024 Massachusetts ballot questions on ...

Massachusetts has experienced a spike in the number of migrants arriving from other countries over the past year, a situation that has strained state resources and is set to cost taxpayers over $1 ...

Here's what to know about early voting in Massachusetts - when you can vote, where to vote, and how to go about it. The state allowed early voting for the first time in 2016. It proved to be a ...

Massachusetts recommends that high school students follow the MassCore program of studies, which is intended to prepare them for college and the workforce. The plan recommends students take two ...

With Election Day approaching on Nov. 5, Massachusetts voters can begin casting early ballots in person on Saturday, joining the hundreds of thousands who have already begun submitting their ...

If you’re considering enrolling in a Medicare Advantage plan (also known as Medicare Part C) in Massachusetts to meet your various health insurance needs, you’re not alone. If you’re looking ...

With Election Day nearing, Massachusetts voters will soon head to the polls or submit their mail-in ballots by Nov. 5, casting votes on everything from the presidential race to important local issues.