Thursday’s high school scores and highlights
BOYS HOCKEY Danny Viscione recorded a hat trick as Billerica (3-0) defeated Prout School 4-0 in the opening round of the Crusader Classic. Adam Whitney helped set up both goals for Boston Latin ...
A Virginia zoo welcomes newborn pygmy hippopotamus as year ends
The mother Iris gave birth to the female calf on Dec. 9 following a seven-month gestation, zoo officials said. The newborn, ...
Natick’s policy similar to Massachusetts sanctuary cities set for implementation
Days after approval, the next steps in implementing a sanctuary-like policy have been laid out in Natick. Town administrators ...
‘Home Alone’ director debunks running theory about the McCallisters
Home Alone” director Chris Columbus is revealing how exactly the McCallisters afforded that stunning mansion, in turn ...
Cat food brand contaminated with bird flu recalled after cat dies eating it
A batch of cat food is being recalled after an Oregon house cat died of bird flu from eating it, officials in the northwest ...
Marianne Williamson announces bid for DNC chair
Williamson, 72, is best known for her unconventional, long-shot presidential campaigns in 2020 and 2024, both of which ended ...
The US says it pushed retraction of a famine warning for north Gaza. Aid groups express concern
The U.S. Agency for International Development, which funds the famine-monitoring group, asked the group for greater review of ...
A step-by-step guide to renovating a neglected garden
When you’re ready to plant new trees, shrubs and/or perennials, carefully select varieties that will not run rampant. Dig ...
New York to charge fossil fuel companies for damage from climate change
“The Climate Change Superfund Act is now law, and New York has fired a shot that will be heard round the world: the companies ...
Can you afford to buy an iconic holiday movie home?
Christmas movies are perennial must-sees. From “Home Alone” to “Miracle on 34th Street,” these films showcase now-iconic ...
JOHN DEALBREUIN Wealth of Geeks
Christmas movies are perennial must-sees. From "Home Alone" to "Miracle on 34th Street," these films showcase now-iconic homes where characters celebrate the season's joys. We may dream of living in ...