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February 20, 2026 MassLive.com Latest Headlines Boston Boston renters pressured to renew leases months before they expire If you live in a Boston apartment on the Sept. 1 cycle, you've likely already been asked if you intend to sign a lease for another year. But why do local landlords often ask so far in advance? By Tréa Lavery | TLavery@masslive.com Read more News Destinations Swingers brings crazy golf course, carnival arcade to Mass. for first time Grab your golf clubs, a drink and your best team to tackle Boston's newest entertainment venue. By David Cifarelli | dcifarelli@masslive.com MORE    Destinations Try Michelin-approved spots for fraction of cost during Dine Out Boston Want a Michelin-rated meal without paying full price? This may be the perfect opportunity for you. By David Cifarelli | dcifarelli@masslive.com MORE    Entertainment Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ star, dies at 53 after ALS battle Dane rose to fame as Dr. Mark Sloan on “Grey’s Anatomy” and later played Cal Jacobs on “Euphoria.” By The Associated Press MORE    See more news Sports Celtics Jaylen Brown blasts Beverly Hills after All-Star weekend event shutdown Jaylen Brown expressed his frustration with the city of Beverly Hills after his event was shut down during All-Star weekend. By Souichi Terada | sterada@masslive.com MORE    Celtics Celtics react to facing Kristaps Porzingis, Al Horford after Warriors win The Celtics By Souichi Terada | sterada@masslive.com MORE    Celtics Al Horford gives cryptic reason for Celtics departure in free agency Al Horford signed with the Warriors over free agency last summer. By Souichi Terada | sterada@masslive.com MORE