Credit Dee Dee Edmondson

According to the latest statistics released by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s, Weapon Related Injury Surveillance System, gun-related homicides are up by 100 percent, and...

Credit Stanford University

The main takeaways from Sheryl Sandberg's 60 Minutes and Diane Rehm interviews to promote her new book "Lean In" are solid but recycled messages for already empowered women to ask for tha...

Credit Massachusetts Democratic Party

  If Scott Brown is reelected and Republicans take the Senate, they’ll put environmental policy in the hands of a Senator who called global warming “a hoax” NEWTON – Today, Cher...

Credit Shawn Fitzgibbons, NDCC Co-Chairman

Ward 6 Dems Martin and Susan Heyman (in the picture to the right) recently attended the Democratic National Convention as delegates. It was a whirlwind of activity, and a great convention...

Credit Bob Roche

When I played football in high school, we had to do a drill called the "Bull in the Ring" drill.  This entailed putting one player, the bull, in the middle of a ring formed by the other p...