Two U.S. archbishops are considered papabile, or frontrunners for pope. One of them is Boston's former archbishop Cardinal Sean Patrick O'Malley. Pope Francis, 88, a humble reformer who sought to make ...

Jill Ondrick pitched a 1-hitter with 13 strikeouts in Weymouth's 5-inning win over Pembroke. Bella Pires extended her hitting ...

Former Town Administrator Michael Maresco was paid a little more than half his annual salary in the deal he struck with the ...

Plymouth North High's Noah Mackenzie has been voted the South Shore High School Baseball Player of the Week. The junior ...

Vatican City is located in Rome, along the Tiber River. Yes, the Vatican is its own country. In fact, it's the smallest fully independent nation state in the world, according to Britannica. The ...

Mondesir won a state title at BC High last spring. His freshman year at Worcester State is already full of highlights.

Small forward Jayson Tatum was hit with a foul in the fourth quarter of Game 1 against the Orlando Magic that sent him crashing down to the floor, leaving the game briefly to treat his wrist injury.

Pritchard will compete against Ty Jerome of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Malik Beasley of the Detroit Pistons for the title of NBA Sixth Man of the Year. The winner, along with the winners of the other ...

Target is cultivating a new product category at its stores: fresh-cut flowers and other plants, through its new floral brand ...

Patricia "Trish" Simpson, wife of former Marshfield Fire Chief Jeffrey Simpson, is running for a seat on the Marshfield ...

What if teams could only select from a pool of South Shore football players in this year's NFL Draft? Let's break down picks ...

Check out the top 31 volleyball players in the area and cast your vote for who should be the Mid-Season Player of the Year.