Galvin employees filed election papers during business hours

At least 13 taxpayer-funded employees who work for Secretary of State William F. Galvin?s office have filed election paperwork on his campaign?s behalf during weekdays or normal business hours.

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Secretary of State William Galvin is leaning heavily on public employees to help his campaign.

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Mayor Martin Walsh?s latest proposal would essentially do away with short-term stays at investor-owned apartments.

Evan Horowitz | Quick Study

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As if a porn star, Playboy Playmate, and hush money weren?t sexy enough, the probe of the Trump fixer may now have a link to a confidant of Vladimir Putin.

Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis AG on one of their buildings in Basel, Switzerland.

Novartis drawn into Mueller probe after payments to Michael Cohen

Novartis said its agreement with Trump attorney Michael Cohen?s firm was aimed at gaining insight into the administration?s health-care policy.

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At the Hubweek talk, John Kerry defended the deal and offered an insider?s perspective into how it was negotiated.

Commuters walked past a digital advertising and information screen at the Harvard Square MBTA station.

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The MBTA is worried about a proposal to limit the agency?s advertising

A fight over advertising on the streets of Boston has escalated to the halls of the Beacon Hill.

Two 13-year-olds charged in cell phone robbery; one headbutts, threatens officer

The wild incident unfolded around 6 p.m. Monday on Summer Street.

Francis P.

Former mob boss feared murder victim would testify against him, prosecutor says

Francis ?Cadillac Frank? Salemme had been led to believe that Steven DiSarro cooperating with the FBI in building a case against him.

Roger Ferris + Partners

Here?s what the Citgo sign would look like next to its new neighbor

Renderings show an eight-story glass building in Kenmore Square with parts of the top floors facing the base of the landmark sign.

ARLINGTON, TX - MAY 6: Mookie Betts #50 and teammate Xander Bogaerts #2 of the Boston Red Sox celebrate after Betts scored iduring the first inning at Globe Life Park in Arlington on May 6, 2018 in Arlington, Texas. The Red Sox won 6-1. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)

Chad Finn | Nine Innings

This really should prove to be the Red Sox? best team since 2013, and other thoughts

This could be the year that the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry bubbles up and boils close to early 2000s intensity.

Alex Speier

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Bradley, who is now 5 for his last 50, did not even offer at a pitch most hitters would have teed off on.

JOAN VENNOCHI

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Funerals are for people who loved and cared about the deceased, or at least respected them.

Love Letters

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The man she loves is 25 years her senior. Is it crazy to think they could really have a life together?

14 Arlington students vandalized school with anti-Semitic, anti-gay graffiti in ?prank?

A swastika and anti-gay slurs were painted outside of Arlington High School, officials said.

Pan-Roasted Icelandic Cod At Il Capriccio.

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Globe Magazine

How does a restaurant survive for decades? These 10 have a winning formula

With new spots opening all the time, it?s not easy to keep a restaurant going for decades.

BOTTLES

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If there?s green space in Boston, chances are someone is trying to figure out a way to drink beer on it. We decided to round them up for your sipping enjoyment.

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Developers seek to jump-start Riverside T project

The new Riverside complex could be the biggest project Newton has seen in recent memory.

Unwelcome visitor slithers into Brookline playground

A ball python was removed from Lawton playground in Brookline on Tuesday afternoon after a concerned parent reported it to animal control, police said.

Names

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The novelist was due to appear at the annual Summer Reading Kick-Off on May 16.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/05/09/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/955177590.jpg Ichiro Suzuki apparently had no clue who Tom Brady was

?Who the f--- is Tom Brady?? Suzuki asked after getting a text from the Patriots QB.

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Bystanders are often willing to help, but cards and kits providing on-the-spot guidance for applying tourniquets worked poorly in a recent study by Boston researchers.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

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It?s easy to say you?ll remain chummy with your ex. It?s much harder to actually do.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

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Renée Graham

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Compared to other grifters and incompetents connected to this presidency, Sanders is ruthlessly efficient.

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