? 10 to 14 inches of snow are forecast in Boston and areas west and north.
? MBTA subway trains will be on a normal schedule, with commuter rail trains on reduced service. Buses will be on snow routes.
? Public schools in Boston and other localities are closed Thursday.
? Boston's snow emergency will take effect at 7 a.m. Thursday.
? Power outages are possible because of high winds.
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The MBTA is facing its most serious challenge since the disastrous storms of 2015, with blizzard-like conditions expected, followed by Arctic cold into the weekend.
These maps show you everything you need to know about Thursday?s snowstorm An impending nor?easter is expected to drop up to a foot of snow on the Boston area Thursday. These maps show you exactly what to expect.
List of public school closings for Thursday?s snowstorm Schools around the region are deciding to cancel classes for Thursday as a formidable nor?easter bears down on New England.
Dave Epstein
Here?s what to expect from the possible blizzard Power outages will be very possible because of strong wind gusts, meaning affected people could be without heat as arctic cold sets in after the storm.
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Jonathan Nimerfroh
The weather is so cold that slush-like ocean water is slowly rolling towards the shoreline on Nantucket. The effect is hypnotizing, and it?s the second time it?s happened in three years.
Globe columnist Dan Shaughnessy joins host Chris Gasper to talk about Isaiah Thomas? place in Celtics history.
Love Letters
I ducked his kiss on our first date, and now he?s not returning my texts He said it was a great first date, but won?t respond about a second one. Was it my aversion to smooching?
CELTICS 102, CAVALIERS 88
Celtics make a statement in routing visiting Cavaliers Kyrie Irving had 11 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists for Boston.
Trump wants to rescind the program that allowed some undocumented minors to stay in the US, and both parties are roiling.
In a statement brimming with anger, Trump essentially excommunicated his onetime chief strategist.
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From Bannon to the ?nuclear button,? here?s how Sarah Sanders defended Trump After Trump said Steve Bannon has ?lost his mind,? the press secretary said the president made himself ?extremely clear.?
Trump disbands voter fraud commission A White House statement blamed the decision on numerous states that have refused to provide voter information to the commission.
State Police in a helicopter pluck man from icy Merrimack The helicopter hovered so low that its skids were underwater as an officer leaned over and grabbed the man from the river.
THOMAS FARRAGHER
Scituate storm historian will be in his usual front-row seat for nature?s wrath Dave Ball knows Scituate history and what big storms have done to the town. He has his eye on this one.
Ground Game
The race Mitt Romney can?t lose Here are all the reasons Romney will be a shoo-in for the Utah Senate seat ? all he has to do now is run.
JOAN VENNOCHI
For Mayor Walsh, a clash of values over the homeless It?s no secret who usually has the power to persuade City Hall. It?s the business community.
Revised plans for Winthrop Square tower don?t go to such great heights At 691 feet tall, the $1 billion building would be 84 feet shorter than originally proposed.
2 die after pickup, Everett trash truck collide Two people were killed when the pickup they were riding in collided with a city of Everett trash truck on a major roadway during the Wednesday morning commute.
DANTE RAMOS
GOP manhandles the blue states The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is a $1.5 trillion splurge whose biggest individual beneficiaries were already set for life.
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At ESPN, the problems for women run deep The unforgiving culture at the sports media behemoth has led some women to feel pressured to hide pregnancies or take short maternity leaves. One anchor even did her scheduled broadcast while she was having a miscarriage.
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In Israel, Teva has a special meaning ? now in peril Even as it has become a multinational company, Teva has striven to maintain its Israeli identity. Can that last?
Kyrie Irving had 11 points, 9 rebounds, and 6 assists for Boston.
The building?s closure, which could hamper state operations, comes a day before a snowstorm is set to bear down on Boston.
ALLSTON: 24 Ridgemont St., Two-family, built in 1935, 2,392 square feet, 11 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, on 10,637-square-foot lot.
Paul Manafort alleges in the lawsuit that Robert Mueller exceeded his authority by investigating him for conduct that was not related to the Russia probe.
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Edmunds looks at several advanced safety technologies that are increasingly showing up in new cars
For more than 50 years, Thomas S. Monson served in top leadership councils for the Mormon church.
The deal would add $61 million a year in costs for consumers and businesses, the Health Policy Commission says.
Despite scathing reviews from critics, Netflix has greenlit a sequel to ?Bright,? with star Will Smith and director David Ayer expected to return.
Located in the Ames Hotel, Chef Mary Dumont finally has the place of her own she?s been working toward.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers in December, 2017.
