The festival intended to showcase local science, art, and technology will be about Boston and all the area has to offer.
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City of Boston files new lawsuit to block Wynn casinoBoston?s lawsuit challenges the environmental certification recently approved by the state for the casino in Everett.
Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to the think-tank after Robert Litan co-authored a study that was funded by a financial services company.
Matthew Cummings alleges in his suit that officials did not have substantial evidence when they fired him in 2011.
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Cardinal Sean O?Malley also said that former Cardinal Bernard Law, who left Boston amid the clergy sex abuse scandal, was ?in ill health.?
Rain and wind are on the way to the regionEven if Tropical Storm Joaquin is weakened once it arrives here, prepare for lots of rain in the coming days.
An official said the department is investigating Robert Dwan, a 26-year veteran of the force.
Officials said the incident that involved players led them to cancel a freshman team game Thursday and the varsity game Saturday.
Cambridge?s Alnylam and a roster of academic institutions stand to profit from what could become one of the most significant drug innovations in a generation.
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A new Navy ship in Maine is a futuristic showcase, but critics say it?s also an example of Pentagon bloat, delays, and misplaced priorities.
US merchants are making the transition to the new payment system, but most aren?t prepared for the switch from magnetic stripes to chips.
The appeals court granted a motion Tuesday seeking an expedited briefing schedule in the Deflategate battle.
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In an age where we want our politicians to put it all out there, Romney does just that with ?In This Together.?
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Going after Gerry Adams was a cynical attempt at paybackNorthern Ireland police only wanted to embarrass Adams and his political party, not hold him responsible for a brutal murder.
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Lovullo lifted weights briefly with Obama at the gym at the Lotte New York Palace hotel Tuesday morning.
Company that offers IV hangover remedy says it?s coming to BostonA company that offers to administer in-home intravenous fluids to ease the discomforts of the common hangover says it will soon set up operations here in Boston.
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Those at the top of the Forbes list inhabit an even more rarefied sphere, where people count their billions by the dozen.
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Actors know that the way a casting director perceives them will affect their careers.
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Perspective, please, on Hillary Clinton?s e-mailsWhen a purported scandal pops up, it?s always good to ask: What, really, is scandalous here?
Next challenge for Sanders is building on his supportBernie Sanders needs to turn enthusiasm into a developed political operation.
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The trip by the world leader of the Roman Catholic Church included a White House visit.
Big names help MIT?s Media Lab mark 30th anniversaryMIT?s Media Lab is celebrating its birthday on October 30 with a daylong symposium entitled ?Mind, Magic & Mischief.?
Pope calls sex abuse cover-up by some bishops ?very ugly?Francis said that the problem is not just that the abuse happened, but that bishops have covered it up.
The Patriots won Sunday?s game handily, but they did allow the Jaguars to dictate a lot of matchups.
The Methuen fire and police departments will devour 2-pound tacos to see who can secure the larger donation to charity.
This time, Republicans are using a special process that prevents Senate Democrats from blocking the legislation.
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A survey shows people don?t trust their self-parking systems to take the wheel.
The leaders essentially blamed each other for the catastrophic war and the refugee crisis it helped to spawn.
Cisco signed an agreement that puts a company from Portland, Ore., in charge of its distribution, giving it a broader reach.
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Once a self-described Massachusetts ?townie,? Myles is now one of the leading contemporary figures in what she calls ?vernacular? poetry.
Design New England
Deck House ReduxA new floor plan and a fresh palette prove the stalwart post-and-beam, open concept design is still relevant.
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Zumwalt DDG-1000 US Navy destroyer, billed as a technological marvel, is a cautionary tale for American taxpayers
Robert B. Reich: The real divide in America
Elizabeth Warren takes aim at Brookings Institution
Matt Damon is right
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