The Democratic mayor of Easthampton will be the new head of the Department of Conservation and Recreation, taking over later this month from the former Democratic mayor of Revere.

Orange County’s public safety agencies could lose significant levels of funding, if the state were to eliminate homestead property taxes, according to an email from the county’s budget director that ...

On the heels of a wave of recent violence, including a mass shooting in the River North neighborhood last week, a temporary emergency assistance center was opened to offer support services for ...