The Pawtucket Red Sox have concluded a lengthy search for a new home by choosing Worcester for a modern ballpark, leaving its long-time home of Pawtucket, R.I. 

The new ballpark will be called Polar Park.

News that the Red Sox farm team intends to leave its longtime home in Pawtucket for Worcester was a heavy blow for baseball fans and residents of this old mill town.  

Worcester?s Canal District was founded around industry but now boasts a lively nightlife scene. 

The New York Times columnist, Parkland shooting survivor, and MIT Media Lab director are just three of the notable figures slated to appear at this year?s event. 

They are written by those who have answered a calling, a public service, and continue at it, regardless of financial pressures, technological changes, and political cross-currents that buffet them daily.  

Late night host Stephen Colbert weighed in on a Boston Globe-led drive of newspapers across the country to support the free press -- and had a chance to try out his Boston accent, too. 

Trump tweeted that it was a ??disgrace?? for Bruce Ohr to be in the Justice Department. 

The judge in former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort?s fraud trial refused Friday to release the names of jurors, saying he has received threats and fears for their safety as well. 

Here are some tips from workplace and travel experts to help you avoid feeling cheated out of some much needed time away, and to ease into a busy week without feeling more harried than usual.  

Rachelle Bond received probation last year for her role in the death of her 2-year-old daughter, Bella, whose remains washed ashore on Deer Island in 2015. 

Seven people suffered minor injuries as firefighters rescued four residents and a cat from a blaze in a Brockton home Friday morning. 

Coast Guard Beach in Eastham was closed to swimmers for an hour Friday afternoon after a great white shark was spotted swimming 50 yards offshore. 

A former state representative and Dartmouth selectman who?s currently serving a 70-month federal prison term for embezzlement was sentenced Friday.