Attorney General Maura Healey is investigating several state gun dealers suspected of selling illegal firearms.
Officials said lawmakers and residents should gird themselves for belt-tightening across state government.
Shirley Leung
To Channel 7 owner, NBC?s offer is $300 million too littleAsk Ed Ansin, the owner of WHDH-TV, about his dispute with NBC and he?ll tell you, ?They are trying to steal our station.?
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Many T riders say they are disappointed ? not only by possible increased prices, but also by the shortcomings of public transit.
Chism had the capacity to understand what was happening and the ability to help his attorneys, the trial judge said.
Monica Valdes Lupi, with wide experience in public health, would oversee an agency that touches nearly every segment of life in Boston.
The raise to $15 per hour, to be enacted next month, will be the highest minimum wage paid to hospital workers in Boston.
The state?s population increased by almost 4 percent since 2010 to 6.8 million, a growth rate slightly behind the national pace.
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Stephen Silva, who loaned Dzhokhar Tsarnaev the gun used to kill Sean Collier, was freed hours after his hearing.
Are you lamenting the mild holiday weather this year? Be careful what you wish for.
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Synergy Health Centers, which operates 11 nursing homes in the state, faces health and safety problems at several of its facilities.
Tom Brady was selected for the seventh straight time and 11th overall, and Malcolm Butler was named for the first time.
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Changing roster expansion rules and solving the DH dilemma are topics the commissioner should consider.
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Holiday generosity can result in donations that nonprofits don?t need or want, creating for them not a benefit but a burden.
Christopher muther
From Maine to Cuba, the hot places for travel in 2016Like a good meal, your travel plans should be balanced, colorful, and feature a prominent and sweet ending.
Ben Carson, a Marathon bombing survivor?s decision, and double-booked surgeries topped the list of stories that users spent the most time reading.
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home of week
This 2,972 square-foot home renovated in the 1930s includes a grand entrance, marble floors, arched windows, and stucco walls.
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Wahlberg and Ferrell face off over family in ?Daddy?s Home?Will Ferrell shifts from cluelessly swaggering to just clueless in reteaming with Mark Wahlberg.
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BOTTLES
Drinking beer on a patio is nice, but substantively, beer is a beverage made for winter.
According to ESPN, the NFL vetoed the project because the professor who is leading it has been critical of the league.
Renée Graham
The system fails Sandra Bland ? again.In your memory, Sandra, we still demand full accountability.
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Ground Game | Q&A
DNC chairwoman discusses timing of Saturday debateA Q&A with DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz before Saturday?s Democratic debate.
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
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The Big Picture
The Treehouse Community was founded to support families that take in foster children in the hopes of stopping the bounce through the system.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
The game was back-and-forth from the start with repeated chances for each team, but the Bruins couldn?t score.
Civil War historical groups reenacted the 150-year-old ceremony where soldiers returned infantry flags to the Governor at the State House.
?I think people are kind of tired of the really amped-up rhetoric that passes for a lot of political dialogue,? Charlie Baker said.
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That stood in marked contrast to a spectacular incident in June that placed doubt on the rocket program?s future.
Developer Jon Cronin filed notice with the city Monday that he wants to build the tower at the current site of the Whiskey Priest and Atlantic Beer Garden.
The Internet coughed up its fair share of divisive people/chewtoys this year and, in one way or another, these unremarkable antiheroes united us.
This question can come into particularly sharp focus around the holidays, as kids learn to balance giving and receiving.
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Wi-Fi speeds upgraded at Logan AirportIt?s an early Christmas gift for travelers: The internet connection speed at Boston Logan International Airport is now faster.
CRUX
Pope taps American as spokesman in shakeupThe Vatican announced that Greg Burke, a former Fox News correspondent in Rome, has been named the new vice director of the Holy See Press Office.
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The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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