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The most anticipated shopping event of the holiday season is expected to break records this year. According to the National Retail Federation, over 183 million people are planning to shop in-store and online from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year. But setting an alarm to brave the crowds for deeply discounted items the day after Thank...

Banks wants you to be on alert for scams this holiday season, and they’re educating the public with a creative campaign: An interactive quiz to test your knowledge. So, when you’re home with family this Thanksgiving holiday, strike up a little friendly competition and see how each of you stack up. Each year, millions of Americans fall v...

How should the Patriots defend a mobile QB like Anthony Richardson in Week 13? Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry break down the best strategy.

Boston’s biggest Thanksgiving feast returned to TD Garden on Wednesday. Among the volunteers who threw on an apron and served up hundreds of hot meals to those in need were Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu and Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox. “The holidays are a time when people really pull together and make sure tha...

Brian Hoyer explains what Drake Maye and the Patriots offense should try to optimize during the final five games of the 2024 season.

New NWSL club BOS Nation said Tuesday it is considering a name change following public backlash from its initial announcement in October.

A local nonprofit is coordinating a massive Thanksgiving operation of 1,700 plates. About 400 diners will enjoy meals in person at Malden High School, while the rest can expect Thanksgiving Day deliveries. It’s a massive undertaking that requires an army of food preparers donating their time — and their kitchens. Days before Thanksgivin...

Police on Cape Cod say a woman threatened two teenagers on a golf course with what appeared to be a gun Wednesday afternoon. Authorities in Barnstable, Massachusetts, initially gave limited information, asking the public to avoid Race Lane between Route 149 and Osterville West Barnstable Road due to an active police investigation. Barnstable police...

How can the Patriots improve their offense, specifically at WR and offensive tackle? Phil Perry unveils his five-point plan to fix the mess.

The space station crew will feast on smoked turkey, apple cobbler, green beans, mushrooms and mashed potatoes, Williams told NBC News in an interview from orbit.

Which players will make the Canada roster for the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament in February? Check out our final predictions.

A worker was seriously hurt when he received an electric shock while hanging Christmas lights on a tree in Wellesley, Massachusetts, on Wednesday morning, police said. The contractor was rushed to the hospital from Falmouth Circle with life-threatening injuries after the incident about 10 a.m., according to Wellesley police. “He’ll be p...

Emergency crews are at the scene of a reported 5-vehicle crash with entrapment on Interstate 495 in Westborough, Massachusetts, on Wednesday afternoon. The Westborough Fire Department said in a social media post shortly after 1:30 p.m. that they have multiple units on scene of the crash on I-495 north between the Route 9 ramps. Multiple injuries ha...

A Massachusetts woman accused of stabbing several sheep living on her property and leaving them to die is facing animal cruelty charges after more than a dozen dead animals were found on her property in Harwich, according to police. Officers first responded to the home on Chatham Road Tuesday after they received a report that there were neglected s...