The company buying Big Lots has started to narrow down which stores will definitely close, including several Massachusetts ...

The governor estimates that eliminating the sales tax exemption on candy could raise $25 million. Right now, Massachusetts is one of 11 states that exempt candy from the sales tax. WBZ-TV reached out ...

Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, slapping the tobacco tax on synthetic nicotine produces, imposing an ...

Jason Cooper is the new senior director of fresh food and dispensed beverage at EG America, he announced on LinkedIn. Before joining the Westborough, Massachusetts-based convenience-store chain, ...

Apple Inc. has purchased the Boylston Street property that houses its Back Bay store for $88 million, in one of the priciest retail real estate deals in Massachusetts in recent years.

The shop is a romance reader haven with nearly 12,000 books from dark to sports romance. And a connected George Howell Coffee ...

East Coast Cannabis, a leading Maine-based cannabis company, announced the grand opening of its flagship store in Eliot, Maine. The Grand Opening celebration took place on Saturday, Jan. 11 from 10 a.

News Storm Team Meteorologist Adam Strzempko is working for you with a look at how ice melt is in high demand right now.

Israeli journalist Lee Yaron becomes youngest-ever author to win Jewish book of the year award, with book on stories from the ...

Nine U.S. states have seen strategic Bitcoin reserve bills introduced. Pennsylvania was first, followed by Texas, Ohio, and New Hampshire followed. Is Florida next?

This year’s group, Brood XIV, will emerge in numbers in the lower billions this spring, said Gene Kritsky, founder of Cicada Safari.