Massachusetts News

Aggregated Massachusetts News Articles

• Rep. Ayanna Pressley reveals her bald head as she opens up about her alopecia journey
  
  The 45-year-old Democratic congresswoman from Massachusetts showed off her bald head publicly for the first time in the clip, revealing she has the hair loss condition alopecia.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 17 Jan 2020 17:26:01 GMT.
• Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley reveals she has alopecia
  
  Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley revealed she has alopecia in a new video interview with The Root. The autoimmune disease can result in total hair loss. ...
  CBS News.  Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:46:16 -0500.
• Ayanna Pressley publicly reveals struggle with alopecia
  
  The Massachusetts Democrat also showed her bald head on camera during the interview in an emotional moment.
  CBS News.  Fri, 17 Jan 2020 10:34:13 -0500.
• State Street cut 3,400 jobs last year, far exceeding projections
  
  The company had initially expected to lower its headcount in Boston and other high-cost locations by 1,500 employees in the face of difficulties growing revenue.
  Greg Ryan.  American City Business Journals.  Fri, 17 Jan 2020 15:22:55 +0000.
• Boston Scientific Gets a Boost From New Products, Buyouts
  
  Boston Scientific's (BSX) recent takeovers of BTG, NxThera, Claret Medical, VENITI and Augmenix make us optimistic about their positive synergies to be added to the company portfolio.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Fri, 17 Jan 2020 13:42:00 GMT.
• Cape Cod is getting its first recreational marijuana dispensary
  
  Recreational marijuana sales have been banned in most Cape Cod towns, stalling the rollout of stores. However, residents and vacationers will soon have an option in Provincetown.
  Nikolas Decosta-klipa.  Boston Globe.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:57:05 +0000.
• Carlos Beltran steps down as Mets manager due to involvement in cheating scandal
  
  He is the third manager to lose his job in the fallout after Houston fired AJ Hinch one hour after baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred released his findings Monday and Boston later announced Alex Cora's departure on Tuesday.
  Wabc.  ABC News.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:36:39 +0000.
• Julia Mejia wants to create 'sanctuary safe spaces' in Boston. Here's what to know.
  
  "We have a responsibility to protect our most vulnerable and uphold our most basic civil rights."
  Christopher Gavin.  Boston Globe.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:30:45 +0000.
• Rapid7 expands Boston headquarters to make room for 400 workers
  
  The cybersecurity company moved to The Hub on Causeway last year.
  Catherine Carlock.  American City Business Journals.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 18:22:23 +0000.
• American Airlines Becomes A Disrupter At Boston Logan, Battling Delta and JetBlue
  
  After years of hewing to industry wisdom that only hub growth is acceptable, American is growing at Logan, regularly announcing new point-to-point flights, six in the past year including three this week.
  By Ted Reed, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 16:12:44 +0000.
• CNN Releases Audio from Heated Warren-Sanders Post-Debate Clash
  
  Newly released audio has revealed what Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren said to each other during their altercation following Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate in Des Moines, Iowa. ...
  Joe Setyon.  Western Journal.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:33:06 +0000.
• Orioles GM Mike Elias Not Part Of MLB Sign-Stealing Controversy
  
  While the rest of MLB watched the recent sign-stealing scandal unfold in Houston and Boston, Baltimore Orioles GM Mike Elias has quietly gone about his business.
  By Todd Karpovich, Contributor.  Forbes.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 14:52:46 +0000.
• Officers rescue girl, 11, after she was abducted getting off school bus: Police
  
  Quick-thinking Massachusetts police used a highway construction site to stop the vehicle of a suspected kidnapper and rescue an 11-year-old girl Wednesday night.
  ABC News.  Thu, 16 Jan 2020 07:37:22 -0500.
• Massachusetts Homeowners: Baseboard Heating And How It Works
  
  Use this guide to get the most out of heating your home with baseboard heaters.
  Homeadvisor.  Patch.  Wed, 15 Jan 2020 16:52:56 -0500.

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