Buildings near a Kilmarnock Street market were evacuated Tuesday after unknown chemicals were found in the market?s basement.
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Developers may be called on to help subsidize transitCambridge is proposing to levy a fee on real estate projects to help fund transit ? an idea that could conceivably keep the Green Line extension alive.
Shirley Leung
Subsidizing the MBTA may be the new normal That may be the price developers will have to pay if they want a world-class transit system.
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Some districts said they would end classes early Wednesday as temperatures were again forecast to reach into the 90s.
Gary Sampson case judge insists he?s impartialProsecutors had asked US District Judge Mark Wolf to step aside after he disclosed that he knew a potential defense witness
Newcomer tops incumbent in City Council preliminaryAndrea Campbell easily beat 32-year council veteran Charles Yancey in Tuesday?s low-turnout election.
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
Amid raft of allegations, only a few points are salientThe connections between Spygate and Deflategate are relevant, sour grapes and innuendo aside.
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An ESPN report Tuesday cited several former team coaches and staffers describing a culture of unethical trickery, such as stealing play sheets.
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Matthew Gilbert | Critic?s Notebook
The first edition of the revamped ?Late Show? was promising if not perfect, ranging from sharp meta-late-night humor to bland chitchat.
At least 17 women at Harvard have signed up to audition for the group after a quick-moving social media campaign.
THOMAS FARRAGHER
Pie shop may get KO?d by more condos in SouthieKO Pies? tiny locale, at A and West Third streets, is threatened by a huge condo project.
Ordinary cooks are learning the science behind how we cook and what we eat, transforming our approach to cuisine.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
Despite success without him, Dustin Pedroia still a keeperThe former MVP has been injury-prone the past few years, but remains the leader of this team ? whether he?s playing or not.
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Decades after a fire turned 24 Trull St. into an empty lot and left its neighbor awkwardly standing, the city is hoping to rebuild its other half.
US OPEN TENNIS
Serena Williams continues march toward historic Grand SlamWilliams beat her sister Venus in a tough three-set match Tuesday in the US Open?s quarterfinals.
Men of color greet Boston students returning to schoolParticipants were sharply dressed to demonstrate that black and Latino men can be successful professionals, organizers said.
A new iPhone, a larger-screen iPad, and upgrades to Apple TV are on the menu at the annual splash event.
Vote for who you think has the toughest ride into the city.
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Conversations with the 2016 presidential candidatesThe Globe?s James Pindell sits down with presidential candidates and hopefuls to discuss the race.
William J. Bennett and John P. Walters
Bring back the war on drugsThe heroin epidemic is inflicted upon us by criminal acts that produce an abundant supply of inexpensive drugs.
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A record number of migrants, most of them refugees fleeing war and crisis in the Mideast and Africa, are seeking asylum in Europe.
Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy
Hellotoken eyes new way for sites to make moneyThe Boston-based company allows researchers to ask questions of website users, allowing those sites to collect revenue.
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Pope streamlines process for granting annulmentsIt?s long been criticized for being complicated, costly, and out of reach for many Catholics.
Neymar scored two second-half goals to help Brazil pull away in the international friendly at Gillette Stadium.
Stephen Elledge won the prestigious award, and more than half of its winners have gone on to receive Nobels.
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These were the lowest gas prices ahead of Labor Day since 2004. Could they fall even lower?
The city will pay $6.4 million to relatives of Gray, whose death while in police custody set off riots.
Four senators said they would back the deal, securing enough votes so the president won?t be forced to veto a resolution disapproving the accord.
FitSocket, developed at MIT, can precisely measure a patient to create next-generation custom prosthetic sockets.
The Pats quarterback says his marriage is just fine, contrary to an Us Weekly story.
Hank Willis Thomas in a Brown University exhibit and The Graphic Workshop in a Massachusetts College of Art and Design exhibit each show the indelible nature of protest represented in art.
From the team behind Cafeteria and Bijou, Committee brings Greek and Lebanese small plates to the Seaport.
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Ben Volin | On Football: Amid raft of Patriot allegations, only a few points are salient
Deflategate seen as ?a makeup call? for Sypgate
Stephen Colbert eases into the ?Late Show? chair
Matt Harvey an intriguing option for Red Sox
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