1+ week, 5+ day ago  (278+ words) MEDFORD, Mass. (WBZ News Radio) " The Annie E. Casey Foundation recently ranked Massachusetts as the second-best state in the nation regarding children's health and education. According to the organization's annual Kids Count Data Book, Massachusetts received a state score of 775, well…...

4+ week, 6+ hour ago  (214+ words) BOSTON(WBZ News Radio)" The MSPCA-Angell is hosting an emergency adoptathon from Friday, May 29, through Sunday, May 31, as shelters across the state reach capacity. "Capacity in our shelters is already at the brim, especially for dogs who tend to face…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (126+ words) BOSTON (WBZ News Radio) " La CASA, Boston's new $33 million arts and community center celebrated its grand opening recently. U. S. Senator Ed Markey, State Rep. John Moran, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn were among the event's speakers…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (224+ words) BOSTON (WBZ News Radio) " A new study reaffirms the benefits of recess and unstructured playtime for kids. The American Academy of Pediatrics issued the recess guidelines, its first in 13 years. The updated guidelines reinforce the importance of providing kids a…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (195+ words) WBZ News Radio 1030 During the announcement, Trump emphasized the importance of making healthcare more affordable for families. He noted the administration's efforts in negotiating lower drug costs and implementing tax cuts for families. Additionally, Trump mentioned investments into rural health…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (198+ words) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (WBZ News Radio) " A pilot program that gives$500 monthly payments to low-income familiesin Cambridge is showing some positive results, according to the city and the Cambridge Community Foundation. The18-month pilot programincludednearly 2, 000 families who lived below the federal poverty…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (144+ words) WBZ News Radio 1030 Former Department of Homeland Security Director Kristi Noem said she's devastated over accusations that her husband, Bryon, lives a double life, which included cross-dressing and communicating with fetish models online, her representatives said on her behalf in…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (195+ words) CANTON, Mass. (WBZ News Radio)A Milton startup is launching a streaming service to help parents navigate life raising young children. "There has never been a time in history where parents have more information at their fingertips," Ed Keohane, the…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (304+ words) BOSTON(WBZ News Radio)" On the weekend of International Women's Day, a few local Daisies got a chance to learn about careers in construction. Girl Scout troops from all over eastern Massachusetts toured the headquarters of Suffolk Construction as they…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (121+ words) WBZ News Radio 1030 BOSTON (WBZ News Radio) " The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced that an eighth child died due to the flu during the week of Feb. 15. DPH said there have been more than 300 adult deaths in the…...