Christine McCarthy

After a week of uncertainty amid the North Shore teacher's strike, Marblehead football players headed to their playoff game Friday night but without one important component – their coaches.

A Wellesley family whose dog was hit and killed is on a mission to make their neighborhood safer in their beloved pup’s memory.

New Hampshire — A New Hampshire man who suffered critical burns on the job remains in a Boston hospital as his friends and complete strangers lend support to his wife and young daughter.

SPENCER, Mass. — Without enough players to safely participate, David Prouty High School's football team will forfeit its Thanksgiving game against Millbury High School.

Without enough players to safely participate, David Prouty High School’s football team will forfeit its Thanksgiving game against Millbury High School.

A new report challenges the fundamental basis of prisons as a solution for rehabilitating young people

NORWOOD, Mass. — A Dover mother who collapsed in cardiac arrest is thanking the people who saved her life last spring.

MELROSE, Mass. — A jolly crossing guard in Melrose has become popular around town as kids and adults alike anticipate his costumes for every holiday and occasion.

View of Kororāreka in the Bay of Islands, 1845, by George Thomas Clayton. via Wikimedia Commons CC BY Author Christine McCarthy

When Shelly Sepulveda was diagnosed with Stage 3 ovarian cancer nearly a year ago, her first thoughts were about her wife Tami and the family they have created – six children, five of them adopted.