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Lynn Woods Reservation, where 427 acres of land were burnt Nov. 8 in the largest brushfire Lynn had in 30 years.

Ongoing North Shore fires raise officials, resident concerns

Anthony Boyd, Journal Contributor December 10, 2024

Dozens of brush fires continued to burn across Massachusetts as of Dec. 10, including in the Boston area. Many of these brush fires have been an ongoing issue for the past several months for local residents,...

Around the world: Ongoing drought increases fire risk in Mass., North Shore teachers unions rally at State House, Ukraine strikes Russia with US missiles, Trump selects more cabinet nominees

Around the world: Ongoing drought increases fire risk in Mass., North Shore teachers unions rally at State House, Ukraine strikes Russia with US missiles, Trump selects more cabinet nominees

Maren Halpin, Leo Woods, Alexis Crochiere, and Julia Capraro November 20, 2024

Ongoing drought increases fire risk across Massachusetts, wildfires blaze Massachusetts has remained in a critical drought for three months, causing wildfires across the state, straining firefighters...

Boston Police officers push back against counter-protesters in Copley Square Saturday. Two sides clashed as anti-abortion march drew hundreds of dissenters to downtown Boston.

Boston anti-abortion ‘Men’s March’ meets resistance, ends with multiple arrests

Zoe Toperosky, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

Clashing values on abortion rights came to a head as the Men’s March to Abolish Abortion and Rally for Personhood was met with a large-scale counter-protest of people advocating for abortion rights in...

In the nation: Galvin opens investigation into Boston ballot shortages, Teixeira sentenced for leaking classified documents, House control remains unclear, Trump begins cabinet selection, Tuskegee University shooting kills one

In the nation: Galvin opens investigation into Boston ballot shortages, Teixeira sentenced for leaking classified documents, House control remains unclear, Trump begins cabinet selection, Tuskegee University shooting kills one

Galvin launches investigation into Boston ballot shortage Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin opened an investigation into the Boston Election Commission after polling stations across the...

The Massachusetts State House.

Incumbents sweep races for Mass. House seats

Michael Najarian, Sports Editor November 6, 2024

The Associated Press has made calls for the winners of the four contested races for the Massachusetts U.S. House of Representatives. The four contested races were Districts 1, 2, 8 and 9. Districts...

Boston City Hall.

See the results of the Massachusetts ballot questions

Zoe Toperosky, Jack Gosselin, and Jenna Korman November 6, 2024

Outside of Boston City Hall, citizens gathered for Election Day to make their voices heard at the ballot box on the 2024 presidential race, U.S. House races, five ballot initiatives and more. Voters had...

Multiple teams compete in the Men's Youth Fours on the third day of the 2024 Head of the Charles Regatta.

Boston welcomes hundreds of thousands for ‘Super Bowl of Rowing’

Nick Peace, Journal Contributor October 29, 2024

Starting Friday, Oct.18, hundreds of thousands of people flocked to the banks of the Charles River to watch and participate in the 2024 Head of the Charles Regatta. The regatta lasted until Sunday, Oct.20.  This...

A bartender at Beantown Pub serving drinks.

Service workers speak out against Question Five

Julia Capraro and Maeve Fitzgerald October 29, 2024

Massachusetts ballot Question Five intends to impose a minimum wage increase on tipped employees if voted into action. With many restaurant workers struggling to imagine their life with this change, outside...

Breaking down the Massachusetts ballot questions

Breaking down the Massachusetts ballot questions

Jack Gosselin, Journal Contributor October 22, 2024

Massachusetts has five different ballot questions for voters to consider in the Nov. 5 general election. Ballot questions allow any Massachusetts resident to pose what are known as “initiative petitions”...

Suffolk and Emerson students march outside 73 Tremont, calling for universities to divert from Israel affiliations.

Suffolk, Emerson students walk out for Palestine, protest ADL presence

Leo Woods, News Editor September 24, 2024

Editor’s Note: Due to ongoing safety concerns, the following individual quoted in this article is attributed by first initial only.  Protesters from Suffolk University and Emerson College Students...

Protesters form a defensive line opposite Boston Police officers on Tremont Street April 25. Boston Police made 118 arrests at the Emerson "Popular University Encampment".

Suffolk students describe violent arrests at Emerson encampment

Maren Halpin, News Editor May 1, 2024

Editor’s Note: Due to ongoing safety concerns, the following individuals quoted in this story are attributed with their initials or first name only. Five Suffolk University students were arrested...

Residence life senator-at-large Sara Tibbetts voices concerns for her residents at SGA's meeting about the Board's decision to arm SUPD.

‘I’m a lot less comfortable leaving situations up to [SUPD] completely’: RAs discuss frustrations with Board’s decision

Sarah Roberts, News Editor April 30, 2024

Suffolk University Resident Assistants hold many responsibilities in Suffolk’s dorm halls: Above all, maintaining student safety. Some RAs are questioning whether the Board of Trustees had that in mind...

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