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After 25 years of study, new research shows that babies exposed to cocaine in utero, or "crack babies," suffer no long-term effects. But poverty and harsh punishments for mothers continue to affect f… ...

If you thought baby showers were draining your wallet, just wait until those babies get a little bit older. As any parent can attest, kids’ birthday parties have a tendency to take over the social ...

Bake up a batch of this moist, sweet pumpkin bread and your house will be smelling like fall! The chocolate chips are a great kid-friendly addition, but feel free to add some chopped nuts for a little ...

Children's book author Adam Rubin seems to strike a chord with kids. Five of his books are national bestsellers, but there is one that has really taken on a life of its own: "Dragons Love Tacos." The ...

Daylight saving time will come to an end Nov. 5 this year. Daylight saving begins the second Sunday of March through the first Sunday of November every year. Many hoped the biannual changing of the ...

David Souza had just scrambled up the side of a sand dune to reach the thin ridgeline in the middle of day five of his seven-day run across 25 miles of desert in Namibia and sand was everywhere. It ...

Soccer fans attending World Cup games at Gillette Stadium can expect to pay hundreds or thousands of dollars for tickets and lodging. Some local homeowners are listing their properties on Airbnb and ...

On June 14, at 7 p.m., the Maynard Public Library will present a Zoomed talk titled “Digital Equipment Corporation.” Register at https://maynardpubliclibrary.org ...

Get ready for a spectacular show: A total solar eclipse will occur above the U.S. on the afternoon of April 8. Most Americans will be able to see it in some form, but the distance between your ...

Massachusetts ranks fifth in the nation for underage binge drinking and fourth for underage drinking in general, according to research by Addiction Treatment Magazine. The study examined the number of ...

Well, not me, but Owen. Eleven years ago, Owen was a 20-month-old baby -- a baby -- when we learned that the gene had fully mutated, and that he was fully affected. That’s when I entered the world of ...