Massachusetts lawmaker charged with defrauding a trade group and trying to cover it up

BOSTON (AP) — A Democratic state lawmaker in Massachusetts was arrested and charged Friday with defrauding a trade association of tens of thousands of dollars and then falsifying records to cover up the scheme. Christopher Flanagan, of Dennis, …

This Massachusetts Resort is Among the Best Weekend Wellness Retreats in the U.S.

No matter whether you're in Massachusetts or anywhere else, it seems like we all need a weekend wellness retreat as soon as possible. As it turns out, there are more than just a few of those in the Bay State that are well worth mentioning, but one in …

Timeless Massachusetts Restaurant is the Most Famous Restaurant in the State

There are certain spots throughout Massachusetts that have reached a pretty iconic status thanks to its history. There's a restaurant in the Bay State that has reached such status and then some. It's among the oldest restaurants in the U.S. and has …

Democrat Massachusetts lawmaker arrested for fraud, used stolen funds to purchase ‘psychic services’: feds

A Democratic lawmaker in Massachusetts was arrested and charged after he allegedly stole tens of thousands of dollars from a local trade association to fund both personal and political expenses. Massachusetts state Rep. Christopher Flanagan, 37, was …

Massachusetts Playhouse to Raise Awareness and Funds

The Kennedy-Donovan Center has been helping Massachusetts families for decades, now you can help them and get an adorable playhouse for your child. This adorable playhouse would love so good in your backyard and imagine it would only cost you the price of …

Central Massachusetts Athletic Conference kicks off this fall

An athletic expansion is coming to central Massachusetts. “We were built on a regional rule belief. Now we have to expand that," explained Nipmuc High School Athletic Director Chris Schmidt. Chris Schmidt is one of several organizers behind the new …

Massachusetts congressman rejects ‘painful’ Trump tariffs

Mark Herz: This week’s tariff whiplash has caused for a lot of feelings and a busy week on Wall Street. Joining me now to discuss is Congressman Jake Auchincloss. Good morning, Congressman. Thanks for joining us. The highest import taxes in a century since …

Massachusetts announces $1.24 billion in low-interest loans for water infrastructure projects

The Healey-Driscoll Administration has announced that 67 projects across Massachusetts are now eligible for approximately $1.24 billion in low-interest loans. These funds are intended to support construction efforts aimed at improving water quality, …

Massachusetts lawmaker charged with defrauding a trade group and trying to cover it up

A Cape Cod lawmaker is trying to bring happy hour back to Massachusetts

Massachusetts is one of only a handful of states that prohibits restaurants from offering happy hour drink specials to lure in customers. State Senator Julian Cyr is on a mission to change that. A Democrat whose district includes Cape Cod and Nantucket, …