Originally called North or New College it was named Winthrop Hall in 1847 in honor of John Winthrop, the first Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony. Among the first students to occupy this residence ...

Another colony called the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a group of English Puritans, later arrived and eventually absorbed Plymouth to form one royal colony.

Over time, the Pilgrims who clung to Plymouth's rocky shores were absorbed into the Puritans of the Massachusetts Bay Colony ... their leader John Winthrop reminded them of their duties and ...

William Ballard, Ephraim Ballard's ancestor, crosses the Atlantic on the ship Mary & John. Part of the Puritan Great Migration, William will settle in Lynn. John Winthrop writes that smallpox has ...

Vice President Kamala Harris has won the popular vote in Massachusetts for the 2024 election over former President Donald Trump, CBS News projects, and along with it the state's 11 electoral votes.

Another colony called the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a group of English Puritans, later arrived and eventually absorbed Plymouth to form one royal colony.

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Mike Toole is the managing editor for CBS Boston. He has worked in the WBZ-TV newsroom for more than 20 years. He previously wrote and produced news and sports at WABC-TV in New York.

More than 60 percent of Massachusetts residents voted for Vice President Kamala Harris, who was defeated nationally by former President Donald Trump. Though Harris easily won the Bay State’s 11 ...

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A few weeks ago, I was a guest preacher in a midsize city east of San Antonio. After worship, as my wife and I made our way to the parish hall to enjoy fellowship with the congregation, I spied a ...