Volunteers, family search for missing Fitchburg boy

Dozens of volunteers combed through a Fitchburg neighborhood today in an attempt to find missing 5-year-old Jeremiah Oliver.

Gunfire hits military aircraft during evacuation attempt

Four US troops were wounded trying to evacuate American citizens from a remote region of South Sudan.

Celtics guard Jordan Crawford shot and made a floater over Wizards center Marcin Gortat in the 1st quarter.

Wizards 106, Celtics 99

Celtics squander another lead, lose to Wizards

After two straight defeats, the Celtics sit at 12-16 and are tied for the Atlantic Division lead with the Toronto Raptors.

Boston Pops, Dropkick Murphys to headline Walsh’s inaugural bash

Walsh’s transition team released a list of performers who will appear at his inaugural celebration at the Hynes Convention Center on Jan. 6.

Police hunt for man who shot postal worker in Dorchester

Boston police today released new details in the attempted theft Friday of a postal van and the shooting of a letter carrier in Dorchester.

A wide range of cocktails, wines and liquors is served at the bar at Natalie's.

A wide range of cocktails, wines, and liquors is served at the bar at Natalie's.

The dining room at Natalie's, the restaurant at the Camden Harbour Inn.

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The dining room at Natalie's, the restaurant at the Camden Harbour Inn.

Hazelnut-encrusted rack of lamb, served at the Hartstone Inn in Camden

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Hazelnut-encrusted rack of lamb, served at the Hartstone Inn in Camden.

A lobster dish served at the Hartstone Inn in Camden.

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A lobster dish served at the Hartstone Inn in Camden.

Baby raw vegetables with an anchovy aioli and chive flowers at Salt Water Farm.

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Baby raw vegetables with an anchovy aioli and chive flowers at Salt Water Farm.

A table is set for a communal dinner at Salt Water Farm in Rockport, Maine.

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A table is set for a communal dinner at Salt Water Farm in Rockport, Maine.

Travel

Year round Camden, Maine, restaurants surprise

Camden beats other Maine towns for its concentration of excellent restaurants serving year round.

Jason Chadwick, the director of “Mandela.”

Movies

Can ‘Mandela’ do him justice?

After the death of former South African Pres. Nelson Mandela, pressure has mounted to make sure the message of “Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom” is still heard.

The Renaissance Revival-style hotel was built in 1902.

Travel

A stay at the Omni Mount Washington Resort Hotel

Holiday revelers gravitate to the hotel, built in 1902, for the skiing, horse-drawn sleigh rides, afternoon teas, fine dining, and breathtaking views.

A handwritten card was seen on a wreath laid by the main memorial stone at the Garden of Remembrance near Lockerbie, Scotland, on Saturday.

Lockerbie victims to be remembered at memorial services

Families of those who died in the 1988 airliner bombing over Scotland gathered for memorials marking the attack’s 25th anniversary.

Opinion

Derrick Z. Jackson

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When a “trans-fat free” muffin can still be diabetes in a wrapper, effective food labeling is imperative.

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Police investigators worked at the crime scene after the mayor of Labangan and his wife were killed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Gunman kills mayor and 3 others at Manila airport

The attack amid crowds of Christmas travelers left Mayor Ukol Talumpa of Labangan, his wife, another man, and a child dead, authorities and witnesses said.

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Christina Aguilera (left) and Lady Gaga performing together on “The Voice” on Tuesday.

Lady Gaga, Christina Aguilera pump up ‘The Voice’ finale

They came out pipes a-blazing, maintaining their unique styles while still working together seamlessly as strong female performers.