If Boston Mayor Thomas Menino were to choose not to run next year - who would run? Who would you like to see run for mayor?
City personnel have asked the Trojan condom company's marketing firm to find an alternative site - something with not as many young families.
The second presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney is scheduled for 9 p.m. EST on Tuesday, Oct. 16.
Warren out raised Brown by $4.5 million in the third quarter, according to fundraising totals released on Monday by each campaign.
Who do you think won the third matchup between Sen. Scott Brown and challenger Elizabeth Warren? Which moments stood out to you the most?
Get the details on the debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan airing Thursday night.
Mayor Menino says yes, but the state has banned breed-specific regulations for dogs.
If you have a question for the candidates, submit it in the comments section below and it could be asked during the televised Oct. 16 Town Hall Presidential Debate.
Option includes a new elementary school in Beacon Hill, Back Bay or the West End.
Local Republican and Democratic Party members from across the state will discuss the Oct. 3 presidential debate live in our chat room. Join in with your questions!
Get the details on the presidential debate and comment on what you're hoping to hear as a Fenway-Kenmore resident.
Patch will be joined by local Massachusetts party officials and you can take part in the conversation.
Ridership this August is up 1.2 percent versus last August. Analysts had predicted a drop of 5.5 percent because of the higher fares.
Sen. Scott Brown and challenger Elizabeth Warren faced off in Lowell for round two of their debates.
The debate will be moderated by “Meet the Press” anchor David Gregory and will begin at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 1.
A Boston Globe poll and a WBUR poll showed challenger Elizabeth Warren was up by a couple of points against incumbent Sen. Scott Brown in the Massachusetts U.S. Senate race.
Boston City Council's Education Committee Chairman John Connolly attended BPS' meeting, and had some major concerns about the five plans.
The measure is intended to improve high school graduation rates.
Unemployment is down in the city, the Boston area, and the state.
The governor, during a live chat with Patch, expressed skepticism about the legalization of medical marijuana, though he sympathized with patients in pain.
After three polls released last week showed Elizabeth Warren ahead of Scott Brown, while another showed Brown ahead of Warren, Patch surveyed influential Massachusetts Republicans to get their take on the tight race.
After three polls released last week showed Elizabeth Warren ahead of Scott Brown, while another showed Brown ahead of Warren, Patch surveyed influential Massachusetts Democrats to get their take on the tight race.
Menino says the map creates an over-concentrated area of protected groups in District 4.
Beverly Scott comes to Boston from Atlanta's transit system, MARTA.
Governor Deval Patrick speaks with Patch readers live at 1:30 p.m. Thursday. What questions do you want him to answer?
Ask Governor Deval Patrick about any topic you like during our live cat at 1:30 p.m. Thursday.
Mayors who are part of a state coalition argue giant online retailers are being allowed to avoid collecting millions in state sales tax, and that's unfair to local businesses that do collect, especially as the holiday shopping season approaches.
Boston City Council President Stephen Murphy originally called for a ban on styrofoam cups in 2009, but feels there's more support of it in 2012.
With three polls showing Democrat Elizabeth Warren in the lead but the latest showing Republican Sen. Scott Brown ahead, it's safe to say the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts is a close one.
The two candidates for the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts faced off in their first live debate on Thursday night.
With three polls showing Warren in the lead but the latest showing Brown ahead, it's safe to say the U.S. Senate race in Massachusetts is a close one.
The two candidates for the U.S. Senate from Massachusetts will square off for the first time in a live televised debate at WBZ studios in Boston.
Two recent polls show Democratic candidate Elizabeth Warren has more support from female voters, but Sen. Scott Brown has more support from independents.
A spoof website ignites discussion on both side of the issue.
The board that advises the governor on his or her appointments has been a source of embarrassment, the Boston Globe writes in an editorial, and the board has little function.
Abortion and gay marriage seen as too divisive.
Do you know what a "pig parker" is? If so, don't be one.
The latest findings from Patch's Red and Blue Commonwealth surveys.
At-Large City Councilor Felix Arroyo would like Boston to be the second city in the U.S. to offer its employees paid maternity and paternity leaves.
Bolling was the Boston City Council President in 1986-1987. He died on Sept. 11.