In The News

By Quinn Kelley | Cohasset Mariner   Last winter, when 2018 Cohasset High grad Grace Alves stepped into State Sen. Patrick O’Connor’s office for the first time at the outset of a month-long internship, she...

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation recently announced that $4.47 million has been awarded to 12 communities as part of the Fiscal Year 2021 Round 2 of grants for the Complete Streets Funding Program. 

The wastewater  treatment plant in Plymouth, which has been in operation for over 20 years, is suddenly looming large in the minds of local shellfish growers. The United States Food and Drug Administration is...

There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. This week, Beacon Hill Roll Call reports on the number of times in the 2020 session each senator sided with Republican Gov....

The waters of Duxbury are changing, and not in a good way. A commission formed by the State Legislature recently released a study warning that the level of acidification is rising in the waters...

Though it may seem out of character for a sea town, Cohasset will soon be equipped to rid its town of phishing. In December 2019, the Baker-Polito Administration launched the Municipal Cybersecurity Awareness grant program....

By Katie Lannan | State House News Service A pair of Republican state senators will each serve on at least 18 committees this session, and the entire three-man minority caucus will be members of...

WEYMOUTH — The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission will further explore public safety concerns associated with the Weymouth Compressor Station, though it’s unclear what impact that could have on the facility.

MARSHFIELD, Mass. — Marshfield’s harbormaster and assistant harbormaster were recognized Monday evening for a heroic rescue at sea that saved the lives of two surfers earlier this month. A person on Bay Avenue called 911...

QUINCY – State Sen. John Keenan said he was in Washington, D.C., for a conference during one of President George W. Bush's inaugurations, and was able to get tickets to the celebration. While Bush was...