My husband and I are seniors in our 70s. We are looking for the best type of loan to pay for some major repairs on our house, including a new roof that will cost about $10,000. Our mortgage is paid ...

No two home renovation projects are the same. Some projects are highly detailed undertakings that take months if not years from start to finish, while others can be tackled by ...

That’s right – the lush, densely park-populated city of Bath received the highest score for green spaces and nature in our 2025-26 survey. Chicago in the US followed closely behind, and third place ...

After Elon Musk's The Boring Company proposed a new tunnel from the French Quarter to CBD, Richard Campanella takes a look ...

Will was the warmest, funniest person I’ve ever known. He was also deeply, quietly, troubled. When he died, I took it upon ...

Turning multi-layer plastic waste into long-life public benches, showcasing a practical and scalable circular infrastructure solution. Multi-layer plastic waste can be transformed into durable public ...

Mississippi continues to have one of the lowest life expectancies in the nation, raising questions about why residents here die years earlier than the U.S. average. According to the Centers for ...

The Globe’s recent article about the Boston Public Health Commission’s report on widening life-expectancy gaps should not come as a surprise (“Boston moves to close life expectancy gap,” Metro, March ...

Life expectancy for people with ATTR amyloidosis varies, generally ranging from 3 to 15 years after symptoms appear, and depends on the specific type of the condition and any other health issues a ...

In 2023, the city of Boston sounded the alarm over a stark 23-year life expectancy gap between people who live in Roxbury compared to those in Back Bay. A broader examination of the issue now shows a ...

The gulf in life expectancy between Black Bostonians and all other races has doubled in the last decade, a new analysis finds. “ We cannot claim Boston as a beacon of health care while entire ...

Life expectancy after 65 reached 19.7 years. Retirees now need portfolios designed for 25-30 years not 15-18. Financial planners now recommend 50-60% equity allocations for mid-60s retirees versus 35% ...