Despite the order’s 800-year history – and its Italian origins – Pope Leo XIV is the first Augustinian to be named a pope.

Houses of worship come and go, but Jewish communities like the one in my hometown don’t die. Instead, remaining Jews find new ...

Prepare for sheer delight at the 53rd Annual North Andover Sheep Shearing Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on May 18 at the North Andover Common ...

Two, longstanding synagogues in the Merrimack Valley are about to unify as Temple Emanuel will welcome members of Temple Emanu-El Haverhill after months of dialogue and visioning. Temple Emanu-El, 514 ...

Add one more headline to the mix because the 29-year-old country music star has reportedly purchased the former Saint Jean ...

The Derry Police Department will sponsor a Red Cross blood drive from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on June 4 at the Calvary Bible Church, 145 Hampstead Rd.

Like many of you, we are saddened by the decision to end distribution of The Beacon. As Christians, we understand life brings us “from glory to glory” and there are seasons for just ab ...

Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first American pope ...

Jay Leno is arguably the most famous standup comedian to come out of Boston. The Andover native started out playing clubs in Boston’s Combat Zone before going on to headline theaters and arenas around ...

The last time the spire was removed, Abraham Lincoln was president. Main Street in Stowe will be closed from 11 to 1 on ...