Editor's note: This is the second installment of a weekly column by Maynard residents about the town they call home. The Finnish bath, or sauna, was an integral part of daily life in Finland, and when ...

The Finnish tradition of a sauna followed by a plunge into icy water or a roll in the snow is spreading around the world. What does science say about the claimed health benefits? Sometimes I wonder ...

KAJ are tipped to win Eurovision with a song about saunas – so it’s appropriate that they made a guest appearance at a ...

Half a century ago, European immigrants and shipyard workers would head to a half-brick, half-wood building at 81 Copeland St. in Quincy and trudge up a flight of stairs to Finland Steam Baths on the ...

KAJ are tipped to win Eurovision with a song about saunas – so it’s appropriate that they made a guest appearance at a Finnish bath at the event on Wednesday. Their song, "Baru Bada Bastu", is a ...