A $3 million project has sparked a bitter rift between neighboring villages, a legal battle, and the intervention of state authorities.
Boston?s overdraft fees among the nation?s highestThe city?s $34.37 average overdraft fee is the fourth-highest and a $1.63 more than the national average.
The drop comes as schools with high MCAS scores are paradoxically required to demand gains from lagging students.
Police defend use of tear gas on protesters in Hong KongThe tactic appeared to have backfired, judging from the growing crowds demanding more democracy Monday.
NICK CAFARDO I ON BASEBALL
With a second last-place finish in three years finally over, Nick Cafardo outlines how the roster might change.
Traumatic past drives Celtics rookie Marcus SmartSmart has had many family members and friends die from everything but old age ? a toll so steep it does not seem real.
UMass police helped keep student?s addiction secretBy turning Logan into an informant, his heroin habit was hidden from his parents, until his fatal overdose.
The ins and outs of international coffee diplomacyServing the right coffee, just like mastering the correct handshake or bow, is practiced by American diplomats.
JEFF JACOBY
I back casinos ? and killing casino billThe state?s traditional ban on casinos, though unreasonable, is far less damaging than the 2011 law.
Six bold plans for the future of Suffolk DownsIt?s an opportunity so large and unusual that it could change how Boston, and the region, deals with development.
As both an edge rusher and an outside linebacker, Jones operates in drive and reverse gears.
A Braintree woman who allegedly gave police a fake name provided the name of a woman who had a warrant.
The Democratic N.H. senator is reprising some knocks used against Scott Brown by Elizabeth Warren.
The president said the US placed too much trust in the Iraqi military and erred in its assessments of the Islamic State.
A Waltham startup is building an unmanned solar-powered drone that can remain aloft for as long as two years.
Earlier this year Afghan Whigs released a rip-roaring new album that revived its unique sound, while also pushing it forward.
Eliminate kitchen clutter and comfortable kitchen seats, sit near the window at a restaurant, and chew mint gum at the grocery store.
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Logan Airport: The early yearsWhen it first opened in September 1923, Logan Airport was mainly used by the military and post office.
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