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A home improvement contractor is facing a criminal charge for accepting $25,000 from a Stoughton, Massachusetts, homeowner and then never even putting a shovel in the ground to start her backyard pool project.

The Karen Read murder case judge granted prosecutors’ request for access to off-the-record interviews and other documents from interviews with Boston Magazine reporter Gretchen Voss.

An award-winning restaurant in Newton that features Eastern European food is shutting down.

A former executive at Barcelona has been named the first general manager for Boston’s National Women’s Soccer League expansion team, BOS Nation.

South Station Tower, a 51-story mixed-use building rising above Boston’s busiest transit hub, has signed its first office tenant.

The Edgar P. Benjamin Healthcare Center, a Mission Hill nursing home in receivership since April, is still $772,000 in debt, according to its court-appointed receiver.

Is 2025 a bad year to have one of the top picks in the NFL Draft? Draft guru Mike Renner joined Phil Perry on the Next Pats Podcast to explain.

Naya, a fast-casual chain with Lebanese influences that offers customizable bowls, wraps, salads, desserts and more, is slated to open in downtown Boston on Dec. 11.

It’s beginning to look and feel a lot like winter here in the Greater Boston area! In fact, several communities saw snow (and rain), and there could be a few more flakes here and there before the day is done. Central Massachusetts hit the jackpot with snow totals. A few areas saw up to 8-9 inches of snow! And while Logan...

John Tomase continues our “20 Under 25” by assessing the Red Sox’s talented group of young players — several of whom could be on the big league roster soon.