Heartbreak Hill is a half mile long at a 5% gradient. It ends around mile 21. The Boston Marathon is not known as a flat and fast marathon; after all, it's known for the brutal Heartbreak Hill. But it ...

The incident happened around 9:20 a.m. Thursday as organizers and volunteers were working along the race course ahead of Monday's marathon.

The Boston Marathon will be held on Monday 21 April around the Massachusetts city. The exact timings for this year’s event are: Men’s Wheelchair - 9.06 am ET (2.06pm BST) Women’s Wheelchair - 9.09 am ...

Massachusetts is beginning to fight back against the detrimental effects of tobacco, and Newton has become a microcosm of a ...

When runners arrive, they will run past the Johnny Kelley Statue. The statue is a tribute to the local legend who ran 61 marathons, the last of which came in 1992 when Johnny was 84. Near the race ...

The surveys keep coming from the Town of Wellesley, which really, really, really wants to know what you think. (Earlier this ...

Those schools are the eight Ivy League schools, as well as Stanford, Massachusetts Institute ... and the small Ivy League schools (Wellesley, Williams, Amherst, Wesleyan). It also includes ...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Chicago, University of California at Berkeley, Duke, Georgetown, University of Virginia, Swarthmore, and the small Ivy League schools (Wellesley, ...

O'Hara's serves up traditional Irish tastes in Newton Highlands, while the Linden Store in Wellesley churns out sandwiches by the armful.

Newton-Wellesley Hospital officials have been assuring staff and patients that there’s “no environmental risk” at the facility, while the Massachusetts Nurses Association said it’s still ...

Newton-Wellesley Hospital officials have been assuring staff and patients that there's "no environmental risk" at the facility, while the Massachusetts Nurses Association said it's still ...