The state sales tax code now includes software-based services and transactions, so what does that really mean?
A new state sales tax is set to start July 31, but lawmakers don’t know what exactly is included.
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation collaborated with Bridgewater State College to enhance trip-planning capability using the popular mapping program.
The new taxes are slated to help rebuild the state's transportation infrastructure. Will it work?
The test is the first instance of West Nile Virus in Boston this year.
Boston Business Journal reports some retailers are not waiting for the Legislature to make a decision this year.
Massachusetts governor volunteered at the Greater Chicago Food Depository Tuesday.
Congressman Joe Kennedy III addressed the NSA, immigration reform, student loans and more during a live chat with Brookline Patch readers July 25.
Rep. Joe Kennedy will answer reader questions during a live chat Thursday, July 25.
The Boston branch office would be among the local offices closed under a consolidation plan.
Boston Globe reports the cupola's pinecone will receive a new metal cap that will act as a lightning rod.
The MBTA has partnered with Door2Door Transportation of Somerville.
The following info was supplied by Lynne Karsten.
The original plan, approved by the House and Senate, did not account for the loss of $135 million in revenue should the Western Massachusetts Turnpike tolls be removed in 2017, according to Gov. Deval Patrick.
Six One Fund Boston claimants will each receive $2,195,000.
Richard Heos will represent the Twelve Visions Party.
The U.S. Senate candidates have one week to go before voters head to the polls.
The proposed sales tax free holiday weekend would be August 17 and 18.
The bill, aimed at curbing abuse and fraud, will be debated by the Senate Thursday.
Deputy Commissioner Jack Murray will become the department's new commissioner June 22.
Watch our video of the arrival of the former governor's police-led procession.
Patch offers mosquito prevention tips, and the map below shows the number of West Nile cases last summer.
The Board of Selectmen approved all of the new grant money for the Brookline Police.
Former governor will lie in state in the Hall of Flags Rotunda Thursday before a funeral Mass in his hometown Friday.
Ex-NYC mayor calls Senate hopeful "a man of great accomplishment."
Eighteen-year-olds can't buy cigarettes in Brookline anymore.
Gun control, health care, economy, foreign policy among major topics in first meeting of candidates.
The Senate candidates will face each other in a live, televised debate Wednesday.