Faneuil Hall?s promised retail revolution? We?re still waiting

The company that manages the marketplace wants to make its shops and restaurants more reflective of Boston, but says the changes will take time.

From left: Sean Cunningham, Jennifer Carp, and Joe Tormo dined at Durgin-Park in its final days.

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Obituary

Durgin-Park, a sassy classic, at 192. In lieu of flowers, leave a bigger tip

The Faneuil Hall landmark known for Yankee pot roast and salty servers died on Jan. 12.

Dave Epstein

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We are looking at one of the slowest snow starts recorded since 1872, when record-keeping began in Boston.

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Companies have not rushed to open the facilities in Dorchester, Roxbury, or other lower-income neighborhoods in Boston.

President Donald Trump listens during a roundtable discussion on border security with local leaders, Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump responded to word of FBI probe, and it wasn?t nice

President Trump lashed out on Twitter, and he later criticized former FBI officials during a Fox News Channel interview.

President Donald Trump, center, speaks to members of the media following a Senate Republicans policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Jan. 9. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Al Drago.

Al Drago/Bloomberg News

Americans blame Trump, GOP more than Democrats for shutdown, poll says

Most of the country rejects the president?s assertion that there is an immigration crisis on the southern border, according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll.

Yvonne Abraham

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Could absence make the heart grow fonder (of the federal government) when it comes to this idiotic shutdown?

Coal mine collapses in northern China, killing at least 21

Twenty-one coal miners were killed when a mine collapsed in northern China, state media reported Sunday.

Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) celebrates his goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs with teammate Boston Bruins center Sean Kuraly (52) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019 in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

BRUINS 3, MAPLE LEAFS 2

Bruins grind out impressive win over Maple Leafs

Sean Kuraly had a goal and two assists and Tuukka Rask finished with 30 saves to help the Bruins take the season series, 3-1.

Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving, right , drives around Orlando Magic's Evan Fournier during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

MAGIC 105, CELTICS 103

Late missed opportunity adds to Kyrie Irving?s frustration

Irving scored 15 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter and appeared intent on willing his team to a comeback win, but in the end he was not afforded the final chance.

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The man was stabbed late Saturday night and his injuries are believed to be life threatening, police said.

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The grandfather of a Wisconsin girl who was abducted during a home invasion that left her parents dead said the family has no connection to the suspect.

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The development signals that the scandal is now part of the broader law enforcement investigation into sex abuse and cover-up in the Catholic Church.

It?s one thing for Rex Burkhead and the Patriots to run roughshod over the Bills. It?s another to do it to the Chargers.

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CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER

Patriots? reliance on the run appears ominous

It?s usually an indication the passing game has degraded, a reflection of what?s not working, not what is.

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A berth in the AFC Championship game is on the line as the teams square off in Foxborough.

Quarterback Philip Rivers airs it out during the Chargers? victory over the Ravens last week in the AFC wild-card game.

BEN VOLIN

Philip Rivers, Chargers have found new lease on life

The quarterback will lock horns with the Patriots on Sunday, believing his team has what it takes to finally get over the hump in Foxborough.

Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke to potential supporters Saturday in Concord, N.H., at the home of former state Senator Silvia Larsen.

John Tlumacki/Globe Staff

Warren moves early to poach Sanders voters in N.H.

The Mass. Democrat made her first stops in the state Saturday. Nearby, others were urging Vermont?s Bernie Sanders to announce his candidacy.

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Pope Francis is offering new parents a bit of advice, telling them it?s perfectly normal to fight but just not in front of their children because of the ?anguish? it causes.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/11/BostonGlobe.com/Regional/Images/greenhouseZoExercise7.jpg Fun ways to get fit when it?s frigid outside

Have you thought of tap dancing? Indoor rock climbing? Fat biking through the snow?

Michelle Singletary | The Color of Money

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Even if you?re not affected, the government shutdown is a reminder of how important it is to have an emergency fund, which you can?t have if you don?t budget.

The expansive pool area at East hotel in Miami feels like a relaxing oasis downtown.

East Miami

Christopher Muther

Check-in: East Miami ? away from the beach

A hotel in the buzzy Brickell neighborhood of downtown Miami may be attached to a mall, but it?s still a restful retreat.

Special reports

Boston, MA - 1/16/1919: Looking across North End Park on Jan. 16, 1919, the day after a giant tank at the Purity Distilling Co. on Commercial Street collapsed, sending a wave of an estimated 2.3 million gallons of molasses through the streets of Boston. The great molasses tank was located in the center of this picture. Sections of the metal may be seen at the extreme left and right in the picture. Twenty-one people perished, including two 10-year-olds, Pasquale Iantosca and Maria Distasio, who were collecting firewood near the molasses tank while home from school for lunch. (Boston Globe Archive/) --- BGPA Reference: 150115_MJ_001

Boston Globe Archive

Globe Magazine

The day Boston was swamped by a deadly wave of molasses

One hundred years ago this month an enormous steel tank ruptured, sending a torrent of brown syrup on a deadly path through the North End.

The Big Picture

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The Big Picture

The year 2018 in pictures: Part II

Here are the photos from July to December that summed up the year.

Podcasts

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/12/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/gladiator%20pic5.jpg Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc.

The story of a profoundly troubled young man and the ugly underside of America?s most popular sport.

Newsletters

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Follow the Celtics? quest for a title and other NBA news both on and off the court. Sign up here.

STAT

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A whole slate of Democratic hopefuls are suddenly fixating on the same policy target: high prescription drug prices.

Love Letters: The Podcast

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In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.

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