The Department of Public Works started with more than 30,000 tons of salt this winter, and have only used a couple thousand so far.
Here's a look at what mayors across the Bay State earn each year.
Part of the money will also be used to help employers pay for a rise in unemployment insurance rates.
Find out who -- and what -- we celebrate on Presidents Day, as well as some other fun facts.
The congressman said he plans to think about running for the governorship after Deval Patrick's term expires.
Would you like to see a Mattapan High School by the Mass Audubon Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary?
A donated 2000 Honda Civic will be used by the Boston Police Department for the purpose of catching car thieves.
State Rep. Ed Coppinger is the lead sponsor on legislation that creates a “second or subsequent offense” for assault and battery on a domestic partner, with a maximum penalty of five years in state prison.
Hassaun Harris was convicted of first-degree murder in the 2006 stabbing death of Jeff Igbineweka, 28, who was dating the murderer's ex-girlfriend.
Other candidates still looking to get on the ballot, but here’s a look back at the recent happenings in the race for U.S. Senate.
Gov. Deval Patrick said roads will be OK for travel beginning at 4 p.m.
Check out Boston's 'SnowOps Viewer' for real time location of all active city and contractor plows.
Current Boston EMS Superintendent Dianne Cavaleri remembers medicine being delivered to residents by snowmobile, including insulin to diabetics.
Senate race will have a Democratic primary, and a Libertarian candidate has now announced. But still no Republican contender.
Kirsten Hughes worked as former Sen. Scott Brown's deputy finance chairman.
Mike Rush is a lieutenant in the US Naval Reserves and served eight months in Iraq in 2011.
During six weeks, young people from the ages of 15 to 17 will learn valuable leadership and life skills in a structured environment while earning a weekly stipend.
Since the Newtown school tragedy, 14 Massachusetts mayors have joined the Mayors Against Illegal Guns coalition.
Stephen Lynch posted a YouTube video this morning with his announcement.
Markey is in, Lynch set to make an announcement Thursday and Brown reportedly considering throwing his hat into the race following Tuesday’s nomination of John Kerry as Secretary of State.
Kerry will replace Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State.
The speech is expected to cover an 'aggressive agenda,' including a plan to sell tons of city property for middle-income housing.
Their proposal calls for a two-thirds majority vote before tax increases can be passed.
From 2006 through 2008, Rebecca Konsevick committed fraud through condominium sales.
YOUR TURN: Would you use later subway service? Hate it? State transportation officials are considering plans that would extend most weekend MBTA subway services to 2 a.m. Friday and Saturday
U.S. Congressman Stephen Lynch reportedly plans to run for the seat John Kerry will likely vacate.
The plan focuses on investments in transportation and education while calling for an income tax increase coupled with a lower sales tax.
Steven Tompkins, former chief of the Suffolk County Sheriff’s Department of External Affairs, officially took office on Tuesday.
The bill looks to close loopholes in existing state laws, require mental health background checks, strengthen gun storage requirements and require liability insurance for gun owners.
Standard deductions go up, but the ceiling for itemized deductions go down in 2013, plus other changes that will affect your taxes this year.
As of Tuesday, 1,221 seniors remained on waiting lists for home care.
Warren is sponsoring three bills that would support gun control reform, a gun buyer background check, and making gun trafficking a federal crime.
The District 6 city councilor will serve his second year as chair of the committee.
Advocates met with their representatives and senators in a total of 46 meetings.
Matt Malone, was the Superintendent of Brockton before his latest position, and is a Persian Gulf War combat veteran.
The 2013-14 proposals include a bill establishing a gun offender registry and one providing further support for charter schools.
A new device will be distributed to conductors on MBTA conductors that will give them real-time information about trains all across the rail system.
Discussions on improving the Roslindale Library and renovations to Adams Park will occur this year.
Beverly Scott was a guest on the WGBH show Wednesday night.
Gun control laws are regulated at the state and federal level, but Boston City Council President Murphy believes the city can affect change, too.