Authorities said the performer took his own life after battling depression and substance abuse issues.
Mourners returned to a Public Garden bench and the L Street Tavern to pay their respects to the actor who appeared in ?Good Will Hunting.?
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Robin Williams?s struggle ran beneath his comedyWe could sense the gravity that was pulling Williams down, and that?s the reason a lot of us feel that we?ve lost someone we knew.
Affleck posts tribute to Robin Williams Ben Affleck, who worked with Robin Williams in ?Good Will Hunting,? posted a note on his Facebook page about the actor/comedian?s death.
The Patriots coach has a simple outlook on the up-tempo offense: It comes at a tradeoff.
Several Market Basket workers have received letters telling them to report to work Friday or be fired.
Judge denies Chism bid for juvenile trial in teacher?s killingDefense attorneys had argued against his trial as an adult in the murder case of Danvers teacher Colleen Ritzer.
Seth Mazzaglia told his mother he didn?t want to listen to his victim?s family ??yell and whine?? about him, prosecutors said.
Citing threats, police won?t name officer who shot Missouri teenThe officer was placed on administrative leave after fatally shooting 18-year-old Michael Brown, which has led to protests and clashes.
Hernandez cousin gets year of home confinementTanya Singleton was sentenced today to two years of probation, including one year of home confinement, for contempt.
PAUL MCMORROW
Cambridge needs new approach to developmentThe move to gut Cambridge?s planning board and put its City Council in charge of development permits is a terrifying prospect.
Book Review
?Double Agent? by Peter DuffyDuffy tells the intricate tale of FBI counterespionage efforts to disrupt the work of German operatives seeking to steal US military secrets.
The $2 billion transaction ends Donald Sterling?s run after 33 years as owner of the franchise.
A burglar appears to have smiled and stuck his tongue out at a hidden camera at a Manchester, N.H., home.
Current Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki urged army, police, and security forces to focus on defending the country.
US Senator John McCain will appear with Brown next Monday at a town hall focused on foreign policy.
Members of a Boston City Council committee said they would recommend approval of a jitney license.
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Leonard Slatkin, Stéphane Denève, and David Zinman led the Boston Symphony Orchestra in performances at Tanglewood last weekend.
Boston Globe Book Club
Meetup events to discuss ?Cascade?The Globe has organized some casual, in-person discussions at local bookstores. Here?s more information on dates and locations.
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