Snow begins to fall in Greater Boston

National Weather Service

The Boston area is slated to receive 4 to 6 inches of heavy, wet snow in the storm expected to last through noon on Monday.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/02/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/kreiter_snowcommute4_met.jpg Officials warn of messy Monday morning commute

Transportation officials were gearing up as an impending storm is expected to bring up to a half foot of snow to Greater Boston.

The scene of the crash on Saturday.

Mary Pasciucco

Police seek two men in Back Bay drag-racing crash

A Beacon Street resident said she saw the Bentley driver glance at the injured pedestrian before fleeing the scene.

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Willem Golden, a 20-year-old from Cohasset, fell from the roof of a three-story building near the University of Delaware campus.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/17/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Lewis_660805.jpg Marijuana study leader is against legalization push

For the past year, state Senator Jason Lewis has maintained strict neutrality as he studied legalization. Now, he?s speaking out.

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After two years of construction, the 118-year-old station now features an expanded lobby and more natural lighting, officials said.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/08/26/BostonGlobe.com/BCOM/Images/greenline2-8310-8796.jpg On the Green Line? MBTA says, ?Pay your fare, it?s only fair.?

Riders who heard the new message over the weekend had some interesting reactions.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/20/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/2016-03-20T225646Z_738733770_TB3EC3K1RQB9V_RTRMADP_3_USA-CUBA.jpg Even as Obama arrives, Cuba is cracking down

Hours before Obama landed, the challenges inherent in normalizing relations with a Communist police state were laid bare.

Catherine Aust,  who worked at the Bon Me food truck, served hungry patrons during lunchtime in 2014.

Dina Rudick/Globe Staff/file

Food trucks set to return as deal satisfies new and existing vendors

Most Boston food trucks will be coming back to the same city-owned spots they had last season.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/21/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/c4f546a50fa743afab9df1ac14febbe4-c4f546a50fa743afab9df1ac14febbe4-0.jpg Rabbis threaten to boycott Trump?s speech to pro-Israel lobbyists

The Republican front-runner?s disregard for the sensitivities of various religious groups has hit a nerve among Jewish organizations.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/21/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/cf729ee44c714514af9fb6cc366f1470-cf729ee44c714514af9fb6cc366f1470-0.jpg Donald Trump?s sister, like son, receives threatening letter

A threatening letter has been sent to Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump?s sister, who?s a judge in Philadelphia.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/20/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/995687b9493d48a2a5ef4f9beb36fdfe-995687b9493d48a2a5ef4f9beb36fdfe-0.jpg Election won?t alter GOP plan on Supreme Court nominee

The Senate majority leader on Sunday dismissed the possibility of Republicans considering Merrick Garland after the November election.

Ruth Bier helped her husband, Ghost Army veteran Bud Bier, don his Eisenhower jacket in their home in Dartmouth.

Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff

Lawmakers look to honor the Ghost Army of WWII

A secret deception unit known as the Ghost Army fooled German forces by impersonating larger battalions during the war.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/21/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/fc0449b704d04604b5db53798a6ff637-fc0449b704d04604b5db53798a6ff637-0.jpg What will Apple unveil on Monday?

Chief executive Tim Cook is expected to showcase some new additions to the current family of iPhone and iPad devices.

ALEX SPEIER

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/02/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/davis_soxfilers20_spts.jpg David Ortiz wants bat flip haters to shut up

?You don?t know what it takes to hit a homer off a guy who throws 95 miles per hour,? the Red Sox slugger said of critics of celebratory bat flips.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/21/BostonGlobe.com/Obits/Images/tomcole-562.jpg Thomas F.X. Cole, a newspaperman of many talents, dies at 58

Mr. Cole, of Somerville, formerly was executive director of business development at The Boston Globe.

Ground Game

Ground Game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/16/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/clintontrump-2076.jpg Get ready for a long nomination race

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump may have to wait until June to set their sights on each other.

The Big Picture

Seeing green

Green is the theme this week in honor of St. Patrick?s Day, which is celebrated in many cities around the world.

Globe investigations

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/11/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Geoghan[1].jpg Key reports from Globe?s Spotlight team on clergy sex abuse

The Boston Globe?s 2001-2002 investigation into sexual abuses by clergy in the Catholic Church resulted in more than 600 stories.

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

scott kirsner | innovation economy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/17/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/scott_kirsner_150-5845.jpg How Cambridge became the life sciences capital

If you?ve assumed that biotech companies cluster in Cambridge to be close to Harvard and MIT, that?s only part of the story.

Crux

JOHN L. ALLEN JR. | ALL THINGS CATHOLIC

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/Production/BostonGlobe.com/WebPages/Homepage/Components/allen-189.jpg An Australian lesson in telling the whole Catholic story

There are salt-of-the-earth folks, who quietly carry out a staggering variety of good works.

Design New England

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/03/16/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/DNEsensation.jpg Circular Sensation

A one-of-a-kind design combines aesthetics and functionality for harmonious living.