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Other workers will empty the vermin-infested house where the remains of three infants were found earlier this week.
The Lexington crash this morning released an estimated 5,500 gallons onto the highway median strip, police said.
The Rev. Alan Gates became the new bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts at a ceremony at Boston University.
House Republicans have tried to eliminate the program?s budget, and President Obama failed to propose enough money to expand it.
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The ninth-ranked Trojans come east after scoring a victory at Stanford last Saturday.
The running back was indicted Friday by a grand jury on charges of reckless or negligent injury to a child.
The Northern Lights were visible farther south than usual Friday night, and it could happen again tonight.
Carless and carefree, the little island offers simple joys.
Nancy Marrapese-Burrell
How do we deal with our own hypocrisy?The NFL and its fans love the big hits, the blood, the battle. And yet, we are shocked when NFL players bring their brutality to their families.
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The defensive end says he?ll focus on legal hits next time he?s got a quarterback lined up.
The commissioner launched the initiative to cut down on firefighters gaming the system to collect overtime.
Gov. Patrick and Salem?s mayor gave their support to the Democrat who ousted longtime Rep. John Tierney in Tuesday?s primary.
In Cairo, Secretary of State John Kerry said Egypt has a ??critical role?? in denouncing militants? harsh ideology.
Two BU graduates have developed a smartphone app to turn job hunting into a social experience.
Merrimack Repertory Theatre is opening its season with a play that hits close to home: ?Year Zero,? the story of a Cambodian-American teenager.
The Boston Festival of Indie Games?s popularity attests to the emergence of Greater Boston as a hotbed of indie game creation.
design new england
Harmony in VermontA naturalized and sculpted landscape on the shores of Lake Champlain.
Ideas
The VA: Trouble from the startCreated to save money, the agency has only ended up illuminating the human cost of war.
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