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  ❤️  Donate Monday, January 12, 2026 ☁️   Partly cloudy, with a high of 39. Good Morning Boston, The New England Patriots will advance to the playoffs' Divisional Round after beating the Los Angeles Chargers 16-3 during  last night's game  in Foxborough. MVP candidate Drake Maye led the team to their first playoff win since 2019.   (Now I understand why  they've been writing songs about him. ) Pats Nation will eagerly watch tonight's matchup between the Texans and Steelers to see who the team will face next. Now, to the news: Running dry:  Nearly 3 million people in eastern Massachusetts rely on the  Quabbin Reservoir  — located just east of Amherst — for their drinking water. But keeping the reservoir clean and healthy falls to those towns surrounding the water. Now, as drought conditions have drained the reservoir, abutting towns want some financial help  — and a seat at the table making decisions about the reservoir, WBUR's Amy ...

  ❤️  Donate Monday, December 1, 2025 ☀️  Sunny, with a high near 42. Good Morning Boston, It's a new week — and a new month. The start of  meteorological winter  is making its presence known with a blustery storm tomorrow that could drop plowable snow across New England. The line between snow and rain  still looks uncertain , but you can get meteorologist Danielle Noyes' full forecast on the storm sent directly to your inbox later today  when you sign up for our new Weather Alerts email . Now, let's get to the news: Back on track:   After nearly five months of limited service, the MBTA's Fairmount commuter rail line returns to its normal schedule today. Crews spent the summer and fall  replacing 28 miles  of track to prepare the line for the arrival of electric, battery-assisted trains. The work meant big gaps in the middle of the day with no trains on the Fairmount Line. But it sets the stage for cleaner, more frequent service in the n...