Iconic Citgo sign is losing its landlord

The iconic Citgo sign in Kenmore Square is for sale.

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Boston University has hired a broker to sell several properties in Kenmore, including the building that holds up the famous sign.

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People throughout the region readied themselves for blocked roads, power outages and canceled flights.

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Forecasters said that areas north of Boston may not get any snow at all with the storm while the snowfall in the city could be as much as five inches.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/40bf97e4-1659-40a3-b275-e5bfe5ff25e6.jpg Amherst College trustees to decide Lord Jeff?s fate

The college?s board of trustees is expected to decide whether the unofficial mascot, which has drawn ire as a symbol of colonial imperialism, should be removed.

Mitt Romney walked down a street in Berlin, N.H., while campaigning for president in December 2011.

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Primary memories

A scripted Romney breaks into a sprint for a vote

A reporter recalls covering Mitt Romney in 2012, when he was the most predictable of candidates.

First responders give toddler Narcan in Worcester

The 15-month-old boy was lethargic when authorities arrived, police wrote.

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Gov. Kate Brown said that federal officials ??must move quickly to end the occupation and hold all of the wrongdoers accountable.??

Man faces charges following attack in East Milton Square

Erald Pasholli allegedly attacked a man in the parking lot behind a Dunkin?s Donuts.

Globe file

A Political Centennial

Why New Hampshire?s primary gets to go first

The story of how an undersized state achieved oversized political influence.

opinion | renÉe graham

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/29/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/Books4BW.jpg Funeral director can be a good friend we don?t like to see

Don Corleone had Bonasera. My family has Bill.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/01/21/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/boston-in-flux-10102.jpg ?Boston in Flux? blends city of old and today

The three-and-a-half minute clip uses color video of Boston in its present state and blends it with footage from the 1920s and 1940s.

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To attract GE, city and state officials agreed to help facilitate the construction of a helipad in Boston.

STAT

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Diagnosed with ALS in the spring, Kevin Gosnell of Hanover is devoting his efforts to help find a cure for the ailment.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt will be in town on February 5 to accept the Pudding Pot.

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NAMES

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is Hasty Pudding Man of the Year

Gordon-Levitt will be in town to accept the Pudding Pot (and a roast) on Feb. 5. That?s a week after Woman of the Year Kerry Washington accepts her honor.

Alex Speier

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/01/12/BostonGlobe.com/BCOM/Images/461289054.jpg Can Patriots make Super Bowl without a running game?

A solid rushing attack raises a team?s chance of winning in the playoffs, but the Patriots and others have proven it isn?t required.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/01/21/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/chara_laing.jpg Zdeno Chara surprises Denna Laing with visit

The Bruins? captain brought gifts to the injured Boston Pride player on Wednesday.

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Smith will join his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, and director Spike Lee in skipping the ceremony.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/01/21/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/glx-4983-10087.jpg Severe cuts due in Green Line project

The transportation board said it will not go forward with the project unless it is cheaper and the MBTA seeks more funding sources.

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Ground Game

ground game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/01/20/BostonGlobe.com/Politics/Images/comp2.jpg A year from today, ?ask what your country can do for you?

What should be clear at this point is what the next president, in this age of populist politics, will say.

Globe investigations

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight150x150-165.jpg Globe investigations and Spotlight reports

A look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.

The Big Picture

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Water crisis in Flint, Mich.

Thousands of residents in Michigan have been exposed to toxic amounts of lead, including about 9,000 children.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

BetaBoston

BetaBoston

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Microsoft is clearing out one of its two Kendall Square offices, sending 300 sales and marketing employees to Burlington.

Crux

John Allen Jr. | All Things Catholic

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/01/17/BostonGlobe.com/Foreign/Images/AFP_6Z1O5.jpg As pope visits synagogue, some issues still unsettled

These visits are always special, given that arguably no Jewish community has felt the sting of Catholic opprobrium more than the one in Rome.

Globe Insiders

Design New England

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Interior designer Holly Joe cooks up the love in her sophisticated yet cozy family house in Westwood.