New Year

The new year is bringing new resolutions. Nine out of 10 Americans are setting a resolution specific for fitness, according to a study by Planet Fitness.  “My resolution is to get in the gym everyday now and get my bench press up to 200 pounds,” said one Planet Fitness gym goer in Dedham, Massachusetts. But during the new year, when...

During the new year, when gyms are normally their busiest, COVID is changing everything. Gyms in Boston are temporarily closed, and across the state, they’re reduced to 25-percent capacity.

During the new year, when gyms are normally their busiest, COVID is changing everything.

As we turn the page on 2020 here are a few of the topics we covered that we hope don’t follow us into the new year.

With the new decade upon us, police in Maine are advising people to write out the year 2020 when signing legal documents.

Another year is almost behind us as we gear up to ring in 2020 this week. Whether you plan to celebrate at any of the First Night Boston 2020 activities, or maybe you’ll ring in Noon Year’s Eve with day time events for the kiddos, there is plenty to celebrate and plenty of ways to do so. Check out our…

The fire chief in a community impacted by September’s gas pipeline explosions wants the utility responsible to pay for the city to hire additional firefighters in the new year. Lawrence Fire Chief Brian Moriarty tells The Eagle Tribune that he expects increased calls about gas odors, leaks and carbon monoxide problems to continue in 2019.

What’s new and exciting with First Night Boston this year? In addition to the usual ice sculptures, musical performances and parade, this year First Night Boston is running its first-ever scavenger hunt!

With the holidays over, “Today” show national investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen recruited NBC Boston reporter Alysha Palumbo to try out three workouts to find out what works best when it comes to burning calories.