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Five other people were in the vehicle driven by Philip Davis, son of the Boston Police chief, when he was arrested Sunday on charges of drunken driving.
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Potholes in Boston
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Potholes in BostonNew England traffic has long negotiated the effects of our repetitive freeze-thaw cycle that leaves roads an obstacle course of potholes.