Grace Zokovitch
Grace Zokovitch is a general assignment reporter. Email her at gzokovitch@bostonherald.com.
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Steward hospitals crisis has state leaders on the hunt for legislative solutions
With a host of Massachusetts hospitals and communities' accessible health care put at risk by Steward Health System's financial mismanagement, state policymakers are starting to assess the threat of profit-driven...
2024 total solar eclipse: Tips for planning to see the the spectacle in New England
With the solar eclipse two weeks away, planning for the best seats around New England is kicking into high gear. Here are some tips.
Newton man killed in early morning house fire
"Our hearts go out to the family who lost a loved one today," said Mayor Ruthanne Fuller and Chief Gregory Gentile in a release Sunday. "This is the third fatal...
‘Woefully inadequate:’ Watchdog organization calls for broad changes to BPS budget process
The oversight group Boston Municipal Research Bureau is calling for sweeping changes to the Boston Public Schools budget processes ahead of the School Committee's upcoming vote on next year's budget.
World’s First: Mass General transplants pig kidney into a 62-year-old Weymouth man
Mass General announced the world’s first successful transplant today of a genetically edited pig kidney into a 62-year-old Weymouth man living with end-stage kidney disease.
Lawmakers call on Fed to lower interest rate ahead of Wednesday announcement
Ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting on interest rates and inflation, progressive lawmakers are calling for the central bank to "seriously consider" the impact of continued high interest rates on...
Drunken fights, destruction and arrests cast shadow in the wake of St. Patrick’s Day Parade
This year's St. Patrick's Day Parade drew record-setting crowds to celebrate the holiday in South Boston, but left new heights of destruction, violence and arrests -- including gun charges and...
‘We’re all Irish today’: Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes over Southie
Green shirts, beads and beer flooded the streets of South Boston again Sunday, as those who are Irish and everyone else came out for the 119th annual St. Patrick's Day...
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Six juveniles charges in connection with graphic racist bullying, ‘mock slave auction’ over Snapchat
Six middle schoolers have been charged in connection with allegedly facilitating and participating in a "hateful, racist" online chat that included threats and a mock slave auction, the Hamden DA's...
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Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots near combined $1.4B ahead of St. Patrick’s Day weekend
Big pots of gold may be in store for some over St. Patrick's Day weekend, with the Mega Millions jackpot up to $790 million and the Powerball close behind at...