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There?s no slowing down Yoko Nakano, who traveled from Japan to compete in Monday?s race.
Thousands headed to Hopkinton for start of 2016 Boston MarathonMore than 30,000 entrants are expected to participate in the 120th marathon on Monday.
On eve of Marathon, a festive atmosphere in Copley SquareOn Monday, the finish line is reserved, but on Sunday afternoon the spot was fair game.
A spectator?s guide to the Boston MarathonHere are some tips on road closures, MBTA schedules, where to watch, and what temperatures to expect along the race route this year.
Fire breaks out at site of former Anthony?s Pier 4The storied restaurant was being torn down to make way for a park and residential building.
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Sweet Tree Holdings has invested ?tens of millions?? of dollars into a modern megaplant, and some locals aren?t thrilled.
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Why John Kasich is counting on 2nd-place finishes The Ohio governor is clinging to the hope that GOP discontent will leave delegates with one clear choice: him.
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Ron Unz wants to make tuition free for undergraduates, and he questions the university?s use of race in admissions.
Harpoon president leaves Harvard club role amid criticism Charles Storey had suggested that admitting women to the secretive final clubs could increase sexual assaults.
T pension fund continuing fight to keep records secretThe fund?s attorney said he will argue that there are ?constitutional? reasons for not releasing the data.
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Polio vaccine ?switch? is not without risksOver the next two weeks, 155 countries must stop using a vaccine that has been protecting children for more than a half-century.
Three developments for three Boston train stationsIn a city seemingly blitzed by new buildings, among the largest are those slated for North Station, South Station, and Back Bay Station.
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Celtics losing a leader in Avery BradleyThe guard?s hamstring injury puts the Celtics in a difficult position.
How should the Celtics proceed without Avery Bradley?Coach Brad Stevens said the guard?s hamstring strain is ?pretty significant.?
After Ecuadorian earthquake, a rush to reach loved ones?I feared the worst,? said Ekatherina Beltran, 29, of Framingham, who has family in Ecuador. ?I was so scared.?
Trove of Curley photos come home to JPA collection of old negatives of James Michael Curley, the legendary political titan and notorious rapscallion, have been posted online.
The pageant of Donald Trump?s dreamsA pin-up calendar competition was one of Trump?s first show business forays. Claims of sexism and lawsuits came next.
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?Confirmation? ? A cautionary tale for a new generationTwenty-five years after the Clarence Thomas hearing, sexual harassment remains a problem.
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Biggest moments in the 9 Democratic debatesThe matchup between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders in Brooklyn Thursday night may well have been their final one.
Syrians returned to the destroyed city of Palmyra this week after being forced to flee almost a year ago during intense fighting.
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Manager John Farrell stood by his ninth-inning decisions, even after a late rally fizzled out.
An SUV slammed head-on into another vehicle on Interstate 95 Sunday, officials said.
Sanders spoke out on his past civil rights work and the need to reform the criminal justice system.
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Bay State residents can face higher auto insurance penalties than the national average.
The proimpeachment lawmakers celebrated wildly as they vaulted past the minimum threshold needed to repudiate Dilma Rousseff.
Gov. Charlier Baker and LGBT advocates share the blame for the lost opportunity to better understand each other.
The actor witnessed some interesting moments at Saturday?s Red Sox-Blue Jays game.
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Key reports from Globe?s Spotlight team on clergy sex abuseThe Boston Globe?s 2001-2002 investigation into sexual abuses by clergy in the Catholic Church resulted in more than 600 stories.
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.
Makover Derring-DoIn the latest issue of Design New England, lots of color and a bit of bravado wake up a ho-hum family room.
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