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Patrick announces funds for college building projects

The funding includes $607 million for the UMass system and $20.7 million for Roxbury Community College.

Mitt Romney posed with workers at a Chipotle restaurant in Denver on Tuesday.

Romney says he’d honor visas from Obama’s immigration order

Mitt Romney said he would not revoke temporary visas issued to young illegal immigrants, but would not grant new ones.

Scott Brown spoke during the debate at UMass Lowell’s Tsongas Center  Monday.

Democrats pile on Scott Brown for Scalia remark

During Monday’s debate, Brown mentioned conservative Antonin Scalia first on his list of model Supreme Court justices.

A construction site of the former Filene's in Downtown Crossing.

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Paul McMorrow

The buzz is back at Downtown Crossing

Confidence is returning about Boston’s former commercial center, increasing the chance that the neighborhood’s redevelopment will be a self-fulfilling event.

Curt Schilling’s 26-acre estate in Medfield has 20 rooms, including seven bedrooms and six full baths, as well as a home theater and a wet bar.

Schilling’s Medfield home on the market for $3.45m

Former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling bought the 26-acre estate from former Patriots quarterback Drew Bledsoe in 2004 for $4.5 million.

Josh McDaniels will be facing his former team, the Broncos, on Sunday.

Josh McDaniels unfazed by facing Broncos

The Patriots offensive coordinator says playing the team that fired him less than two years ago does not raise the stakes for him.

Animal control officers removed a female poodle mix from under a car's front grill. The dog survived an 11-mile ride from Taunton to East Providence.

Dog survives being hit, driven 11 miles wedged in car

A man slammed on his brakes to avoid hitting a dog on Route 44 in Taunton, and thought he had, until another driver flagged him down.

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Zdeno Chara to join team in Prague

The Bruins captain will suit up for a KHL team in his native country during the NHL lockout. He can return to the Bruins when the lockout ends.