Organizers of Mayor-elect Martin Walsh’s inauguration are asking for up to $50,000 apiece to bankroll his inaugural celebration.
The race track would lease land to Mohegan under an ambitious new proposal to build a $1 billion gambling resort in Revere.
Olivia Mora, a 36-year-old with a long record of traffic violations, was allegedly drunk when the vehicle she was driving hit and killed a 7-year-old girl Tuesday.
Site of tragic Cocoanut Grove fire to be renamed The Shawmut Street Extension will be renamed Saturday, 71 years after the most devastating building fire in New England history.
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Globe Santa kicks off its 58th seasonOne early request to Globe Santa came on behalf of 10- and 12-year-old boys whose father lost his job and was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
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Melrose’s Scott Macaulay is expecting dozens for Thanksgiving dinner, an annual extravaganza that he organizes, pays for, cooks, and serves, almost all of it by himself.
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Macaulay, who repairs vaccums for a living, started the tradition when his family was divided by divorce. Pictured, he flipped through a photo album of his dinners.
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This is the 28th year that Macaulay, 52, is hosting Thanksgiving at a Baptist Church in Melrose for people who have no other place to go.
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Except for the occasional small donation, Macaulay finances this all himself, and even though he’s frugal, it still costs him more than $1,000.
For the 28th year, Macaulay will host dozens for dinner at First Baptist Church in Melrose, a meal he organizes, pays for, cooks, and serves, most of it single-handedly.
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I like to think I’m a good cook. And I’m not generally the squeamish type. But I find the turkey’s extreme turkeyness offputting.
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Black Friday is a crazy day for shoppers, but it can also be hectic and stressful for store workers.
Schools
Thanksgiving Day high school gamesFootball teams across the state square off today in rivalry games, and many players will take the field for the final time.
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Thanks to resilienceA day to reflect on past tragedies — and prevent future ones.
A five-part series examining the profound impact of former President John F. Kennedy’s assassination.
Jarome Iginla scored late to help the Bruins avoid the shutout.
The Boston firefighter suffered third-degree burns and was taken a hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
Skier Bode Miller and his ex-girlfriend are locked in a custody fight that might determine the rights of pregnant women to travel and make life choices.
The law doesn’t go into effect until June, but one of the women is terminally ill, so she and her partner were granted an expedited marriage license.
The British pharmaceutical giant will open a new research and development office in the city.
The remarkable biography of the legendary boxer, John L. Sullivan, a.k.a the Boston Strong Boy, takes full measure of the man, the fighter, and fin de siècle America.
Your guide to holiday bargain-hunting in the city’s best tvintage, thrift, and consignment shops.
Globe Talk | Dec. 4
A conversation with author Tom PerrottaThe best-selling author of “Little Children” discusses his craft with the Globe’s new book critic, Matthew Gilbert.
Thanksgiving, or how to eat American politics The democratic ideals behind turkey, pie, and the rest of our holiday feast.
