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Forecast calls for blizzard conditions in Massachusetts

Forecasters have issued blizzard watches for much of the state, and predict wind gusts could reach 65 miles per hour in some areas.

Curt Schilling says he was encouraged to use PEDs

The ex-Red Sox pitcher said “members of the organization” encouraged him to try doping before his career was halted by injuries in 2008.

Mass. in pact to sharply cut power plant emissions

The deal, which includes eight other states, is expected to bring in hundreds of millions of dollars while combating global warming.

Second school head accused of crime

Queon Jackson of Madison Park High was placed on leave amid an investigation of multi-state credit fraud.

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Is ‘Having it all’ just a myth?

Is it time for the post-feminist generation to realize that “having it all” is just a destructive myth?

Roche Bros. worker vies for bagging bragging rights

Danny Johnson, who bags groceries in Bridgewater, will compete in the National Grocers Association’s Best Bagger Championship.

Doctor gets $7m in bias suit

Dr. Carol Warfield said she endured years of sexist treatment at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Stock market at pre-crisis levels, but many still on sidelines

US stocks have doubled in value since March 2009, but for a bull market of this scale, there’s a distinct lack of euphoria.

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Receiving the highest marks for their play this season were: Tom Brady (left), who had the lowest interception rate in the league; Vince Wilfork (center), who did it all along the defensive line; and Jerod Mayo, who improved all his impact numbers.

Patriots review | Part 2 of 3

Grading the 2012 Patriots

A mountain of salt stood ready at Massport’s Moran Terminal.

Predicted nor’easter creating perfect storm of expectations

The Surface with Windows 8 Pro, is a full-fledged Windows laptop crammed into a sleek black touchscreen tablet.

Tech Lab

Microsoft’s tablet laptop-hybrid misses the mark

Councilor Matt O’Malley (left) promotes Boston’s water. He wants to add fountains, all of which would work in winter too.

Councilor touts year-round outdoor drinking fountains

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Marty Walz a loss on Beacon Hill

Sara Antoinette Stevens’s favorite retro possession is her ’50s cat eye glasses.

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US Attorney Carmen Ortiz spoke at a news conference in Boston Jan. 17 regarding her office's case against Internet freedom activist Aaron Swartz.

JOAN VENNOCHI

The fallout for Carmen Ortiz

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Rob Gronkowski needs to get his head on straight when it comes to the nightlife and endangering his well-being.

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Gronkowski’s antics are growing old

J. Chris Romero, director of operations at Albuquerque’s R. Greenleaf Organics, inspected bud development.

A guide for Mass. marijuana program

Web page results of ads that appeared on-screen when Harvard professor Latanya Sweeney typed her name in a google search. Ads featured services for arrest records. Sweeney conducted a study that concluded searches with

Racial bias alleged in Google’s ad results

The girlfriend of Aaron Swartz blamed US Attorney Carmen Ortiz of Massachusetts for his decision to take his life.

Activist’s suicide echoes in Congress

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Bruins 2, Canadiens 1

The Bruins moved Tyler Seguin to the first line in the third period, and he and David Krejci scored goals on their first two shifts together. The Bruins won, 2-1.

Bruins surge past Canadiens

After a key line change, Tyler Seguin and David Krejci both scored in the third period to seize first place in the division.

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James “Whitey” Bulger says he was given immunity on charges by the FBI because he was an informant, a claim being contested by prosecutors.

Bulger denied being an informant

Federal prosecutors insist that James “Whitey” Bulger’s claim that the government promised him immunity for all of his crimes should be decided before his trial.

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The Superdome in New Orleans was darkened during a power outage in the third quarter of the Super Bowl Sunday.

JULIETTE KAYYEM

‘Frank, we lost the A feed’

EDWARD L. GLAESER

Boston’s plague of cheap parking