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What can Massachusetts do about its housing crisis?

CBS Boston (News) 5/19 9:56A WBZ-News Staff

BOSTON What can Massachusetts do about its housing crisis? Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll joined WBZ-TV to discuss the quest for affordable housing in the state, and how the housing...

BZ's MVP: Marlboro's Risha Khanderia raises awareness for Special Olympics, inclusivity

CBS Boston (News) 5/18 4:12A Nick Giovanni

MARLBORO - Marlboro senior Risha Khanderia's high school resume is impressive - that's why she's this week's BZ MVP. "I'm class president. I sit on the school committee as a student representative....

Big Papi kicks off Soiree of Hearts on Monday to raise funds for pediatric heart care

CBS Boston (News) 5/18 2:37A CBS Boston

David Ortiz's charity raises money for pediatric heart care in Boston and the Dominican Republic and has funded 1,500 heart surgeries so far.

Whale mom "Skittle" believed to have lost calf after she's seen alone off Massachusetts

CBS Boston (News) 5/17 5:57A Neal Riley

BOSTON - An endangered North Atlantic right whale named Skittle is believed to have lost her second calf. Skittle and her calf were most recently seen on March 21 off the coast of Georgia, the...

Nonprofit in Woburn helps adults with disabilities learn important skills for a more independent...

CBS Boston (News) 5/17 5:50A Penny Kmitt

WOBURN - Bridging Independent Living Together ( BILT ), a nonprofit based in Woburn, is celebrating five years of helping adults with disabilities become active participants...

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Italian Newcomer La Padrona Makes a Jaw-Dropping Debut in Boston

Eater Boston 5/17 11:51A Erika Adams

La Padrona’s upstairs dining room. | Brian Samuels/La Padrona Amid the city’s crowded Italian restaurant scene, La Padrona refuses to blend in La Padrona wants to catch your attention. Grab a drink at...

Where to Eat at Boston Logan International Airport

Eater Boston 5/16 5:53A Erika Adams

Boston Harbor Distillery’s shiny new outpost at Logan Airport. | Erika Adams/Eater Boston When you’ve gotta have a meal at Logan, here’s how to do it right Back again for the summer travel season,...

14 Restaurants to Try in Downtown Crossing

Eater Boston 5/15 10:31A Celina Colby

Yvonne’s. | Richard Cadan/Yvonne’s Whether you’re looking for a working lunch or a nice cocktail One of Boston’s most compact neighborhoods, Downtown Crossing is nestled between the Common and the...

Hell Yeah Burgers and a ‘Big-Ass Seafood Platter’: The Quiet Few Debuts Its Second Act

Eater Boston 5/8 9:02A Nathan Tavares

The Quiet Few is expanding to South Boston with a new (and much larger) spot to hang out. | Small Victories Small Victories is opening its doors in South Boston this month Sure, it’s right there in...

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Here's the Celtics' schedule for the Eastern Conference finals

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/19 6:22A Matt Schooley

BOSTON The Boston Celtics will find out on Sunday who the will play in the Eastern Conference finals. What they do already know, however, is when they will play over the next...

Related: When will the Eastern Conference Finals tip off for the Boston Celtics? CBS Boston (Sports)

Brad Marchand going through final steps for return, remains game-time decision for Game 6

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/17 5:21A Matt Geagan

BOSTON -- Brad Marchand was on the ice for Boston's optional skate Friday morning, and is considered a game-time decision for the Bruins' Game 6 showdown with the Florida...

What the Bruins need to do to beat the Panthers and force a Game 7

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/17 4:53A Matt Geagan

BOSTON -- In last year's NHL playoffs, the Florida Panthers stunned the top-seeded, historically great Boston Bruins in the first round by pulling off a 3-1 comeback. The...

David Ortiz treats Massachusetts boy recovering from kidney transplant to a special evening at...

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/17 2:50A Matt Geagan

BOSTON -- Like most kids growing up in Massachusetts, 12-year-old Colin Case of Brockton grew up loving Red Sox legend David Ortiz. He had always wanted to meet the three-time World Series champ, and...

Brad Marchand thinks Sam Bennett "got away with one" but says that's part of playoff hockey

CBS Boston (Sports) 5/16 8:08A Matt Geagan

BOSTON -- It certainly looks like Brad Marchand is nearing a return for the Boston Bruins. But hurdles remain before the Bruins captain can return to game action, leaving his...

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I have a Baker's cyst. What can be done? Dr. Mallika Marshall answers your questions

CBS Boston (Health) 5/9 11:48A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your latest health questions. If you have a question, email her or message her on Facebook or X (formerly known as Twitter) . Jeanne...

How safe is the air quality at your gym?

CBS Boston (Health) 5/9 11:39A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - The next time you hit the gym, you may want to think about the air you're breathing. A new study in Beijing found that the air in indoor gyms contains more organic...

Why does working a night shift raise the risk for diabetes and obesity? Experts weigh in

CBS Boston (Health) 5/9 11:29A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - Working a night shift for even a short time could negatively impact your health and scientists are researching why. Scientists at Washington State University and the...

Hour after school pickup is worst time of day for kids diet, researchers say

CBS Boston (Health) 5/6 11:42A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - One particular hour of the day may be especially unhealthy for young children. Researchers at Boston Medical Center and Cincinnati Children's Hospital compared the...

Perception of when "old age" begins changes depending on when you were born, study finds

CBS Boston (Health) 5/6 11:42A Mallika Marshall, MD

BOSTON - When does old age begin? A new study says it depends on when you were born. German researchers looked at data on more than 14,000 participants between the ages of 40...

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