The mayor is leaving Savin Hill, the Dorchester neighborhood where he built the political base that propelled him to City Hall.
The social worker who monitored a 7-year-old Hardwick boy who recently fell into a coma is among those without a license.
The stepson of Louis Wellington Cabot allegedly stole more than $17 million from real estate investors, prosecutors say.
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For decades, the island has been an enclave off the Salem shore reserved to those with exclusive summer homes.
Much of the president?s visit is focused on boosting business and security ties with Kenya, a growing economy grappling with the threat of terrorism.
The court filing by federal prosecutors that slammed Boston?s lawsuit stands as a sharp rebuke to Mayor Walsh.
First Boston 2024 pitch took rosy view of pitfallsOlympic organizers downplayed the likelihood of a referendum and characterized the opposition as a small band of doubters.
Lafayette theater gunman built reputation as an angry provocateurPolice characterized him after the shooting as a drifter who hadn?t spent much time in Lafayette.
Allan Ganz landed a Guinness World Record for the longest career as an ice cream man. At 78, he hopes to continue a few more years.
Thomas Farragher
The man?s son is one of the alleged victims of what authorities this week called ?ritualized instances of physical abuse.?
As airlines chase first-class passengers, economy gets the squeezeAn airline?s posh first-class seats, which can cost well over $10,000, generate profit and boost the bottom line.
The Cape Cod Dinner Train is a unique experience that pulls visitors into the past, evoking romantic images of how the country was built.
Organizers expect hundreds of thousands of visitors to attend the annual Revere Beach Sand Sculpting Festival this weekend.
photos by Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff
music review
On Friday, for the first of two sold-out shows at Gillette Stadium, Taylor Swift returned as a full-fledged pop superstar.
On the field and off, Pedro Martinez truly one of a kindIn 115 years of Boston baseball, Pedro Martinez reigns as the grand master of the mound.
SCOT LEHIGH
The attorney general has a simple message about the casino Steve Wynn wants to build in Everett.
Susumu Tonegawa, a Nobel-winning molecular biologist at MIT, recently completed work that might eventually help depressed people bounce back.
Hike the Whites
Vote in the 2d round of our White Mountains adventure bracketMt. Willard or South Kinsman? Cannon Mountain or Zealand Falls? Fill out our bracket and let us know.
Inside the presidential primaries with James PindellGlobe reporter James Pindell brings you the latest news from New Hampshire and beyond as 2016 presidential politics take shape.
Alan M. Dershowitz
Jonathan Pollard?s release doesn?t make up for Iran dealThe US is not doing Israel any favors by releasing the convicted spy years after he should have been under a plea bargain.
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Big Picture
Photographer David Ryan provides a visual respite of the shoreline during an assignment in a fixed-wing Cessna.
Cambridge company born in Internet?s ?big bang? has lasting impact
Viaweb played a pivotal role in the evolution of e-commerce, and the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Hidden ethics battle in Planned Parenthood fetal tissue scandalVideo of executives talking callously about supplying fetal tissue for medical research has created flood of outrage.
Former Red Sox hurler Bill Lee, known for his eccentric ways and looping curveball, is still pitching in his late 60s.
Thomas Sullivan, 40, was among those killed last week when a gunman opened fire at a military facility in Chattanooga, Tenn.
More than 350 photos of head officials reacting on Sept. 11, 2001 have been released at the request of a Boston-based producer.
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Mayor Marty Walsh announced this week that the ParkBoston app could be used in five more Boston neighborhoods.
A man with a gun was fatally shot by police on Friday in a busy shopping district in the San Fernando Valley, authorities said.
Dara Torres, who won three Olympic medals at 41, is now in a legal battle over her endorsement of an anti-aging skin cream.
He once ran with gangs. Then he was badly injured. Now he teaches former gang-bangers in prison.
Newport began on Friday at Fort Adams State Park, and featured acts such as Roger Waters, Iron and Wine, and surprise guest My Morning Jacket.
Design New England
A home with open spaceA new floor plan for a renovated 1960s ranch-style house makes entertaining easy.
Ideas
Doctors? poor training on antibiotics is making us sickerThe more antibiotics are incorrectly prescribed, the more they contribute to drug-resistant bacterial infections.
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