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The women allegedly permanently disfigured a 5-year-old girl with facial burns and tortured her 8-year-old brother in East Bridgewater during the rituals.
Michael A. Cohen
After days of breathless coverage, its release was met with a collective shrug.
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RACHEL G. BOWERS
Caralyn Baxter, a New Hampshire native, handles physical therapy, motivation, and more for the top halfpipe skiers headed to the Olympics.
Anger erupts as Zoots customers seek to retrieve garments from shuttered dry cleaner One man came in search of a hand-made $2,000 suit, and another was looking for a cherished down comforter. Many left empty-handed.
JEFF JACOBY
Free and decent nations don?t wall themselves off from friendly neighbors with colossal barricades.
Disputed NH power project faces doubt on Beacon Hill The Baker administration appeared to distance itself from the controversial Northern Pass transmission line on Friday, one day after the project was dealt a potentially fatal blow.
The student newspaper at the College of the Holy Cross that shared its name with a Ku Klux Klan publication is changing its name.
Bobcat spotted in Concord The black bobcat was seen cutting through a yard on Westford Road, police said in a statement.
This is what happens to your Christmas tree after the city hauls it away About 30,000 Christmas trees had their last stand Thursday in a city composting site in Mattapan.
Koch brothers sow conservatism on college campuses The billionaire brothers want to reshape colleges by funneling money to choice projects within those institutions.
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Nora Princiotti
The quarterback has no tolerance for mistakes, and he has no problem telling the guilty parties.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Where does Brady rank? We asked other legendary Boston sports figures Bob Cousy, Larry Bird, Bobby Orr, and Carl Yastrzemski weigh in on Brady?s place in the local pantheon.
BEN VOLIN I ON FOOTBALL
Why Super Bowl analysts are predicting a high-scoring game The predictions were interesting, considering both teams have been stingy on defense this season.
Ty Burr
The Facebook Watch documentary series shows the Patriots quarterback up close and personal.
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NICK CAFARDO | SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES
In a wide-ranging interview, he discusses his rehab from knee surgery, his teammates, and his new manager.
In Wakefield, a Muslim woman makes history Mehreen Butt, a 40-year-old public policy attorney and social justice advocate, became the first Muslim-American woman in Massachusetts to be elected to a board of selectmen.
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The beauty of building on air This could finally mark the end of Boston?s Air Rights Curse.
Celtics 119, Hawks 110
Celtics cruise with Terry Rozier at the controls The guard, who started in place of injured Kyrie Irving, scored 31 points.
Head of Humane Society resigns after claims of misconduct The chief executive of the Humane Society of the United States resigned Friday after sexual harassment allegations against him prompted an uprising from staff and donors.
?Three days of hell? ? Scars of Blizzard of ?78 linger, 40 years later Those who lived through the storm have vivid memories of the chaos that enveloped the region.
The Season Ticket podcast Host Chris Gasper is joined by ?The Two Bills? director Ken Rodgers to talk about the remarkable discussion between Bill Parcells and Bill Belichick.
EDITORIAL
A real infrastructure plan requires real revenue If he wants a robust program, the president will have to embrace significant new revenues.
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A series of occasional articles on the Syrian refugee families resettling here, and the local people assisting them.
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Flu vaccine likely provided dismal protection against this winter?s virus A midseason estimate suggested that the H3N2 component of the vaccine is 17 percent effective at preventing infection.
Monroe, 27, a 6-foot-11-inch center, is a skilled offensive player and strong rebounder.
Flu activity is on the rise locally, leading public health officials to renew their recommendation that people get a flu shot as soon as possible.
There was good news for the Boston metro area: Fifteen out of the 20 projects had a higher cost-recouped percentage than the national percentage.
The phrase, ?It?s the economy, stupid,? has been a truism of American politics. But in the Trump era, the economic numbers don?t line up with his popularity.
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The fierce debate has threatened the relationship between the president and his hand-picked FBI director.
A new group aims to better position the high-end shopping district, which faces more competition than ever.
The New Kid is an old-school Pats fan.
Think of a style of competitive dancing that combines the can-can, jazzercise, swing, and acrobatic feats performed in loud costumes and leotards to the piercing screams of AC/DC.
Play the crossword Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.
