MBTA chief Beverly Scott to resign

Beverly Scott had come under fire from Governor Baker for the performance of the system during recent storms.

MBTA General Manager Beverly Scott said Wednesday she would resign.

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MBTA General Manager Beverly Scott said Wednesday she would resign.

A massive line formed at North Quincy Station Wednesday morning.

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A massive line formed at North Quincy Station Wednesday morning.

Commuters were in for a long wait.

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Commuters were in for a long wait.

Riders waited for the bus at Quincy Adams station on the Red Line.

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Riders waited for the bus at Quincy Adams station on the Red Line.

Long lines formed at the station.

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Long lines formed at the station.

The bus to the JFK-UMass station was full.

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The bus to the JFK-UMass station was full.

Quincy Center station was packed this morning.

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The Quincy Center station of the Red Line was packed this morning.

Long lines could also be seen at Quincy Station.

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Long lines could also be seen at Quincy Center station.

The MBTA was far from fully recovered on Wednesday,

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The MBTA was far from fully recovered on Wednesday,

Commuters departed on a bus from Quincy Adams station.

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Commuters departed on a bus from Quincy Adams station.

Commuters waited in a line that snaked from the parking lot through the Wollaston T station to board Red Line shuttle buses on Wednesday.

MBTA rail services back, but not fully recovered

Commuters on some subway and trolley lines face long waits Wednesday as the system returned to limited service.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/11/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/weather150-8463.jpg Another winter storm may be ahead

Bitter cold temperatures and ?significant, plowable snow? may be on the way for the weekend.

The Maggie Mae became stuck in downtown Boston.

Stuck boat ties up traffic in Boston

The Maggie Mae, based out of Jamestown, R.I., became stuck at a downtown intersection Wednesday for about two hours.

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More cheaters use handicapped parking than you?d think

While many drivers genuinely need the placards they?ve been issued, that free unlimited parking can be awfully tempting.

BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 23: Clay Buchholz #11 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning during the game at Fenway Park on September 23, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Nick Cafardo | On baseball

Clay Buchholz needs to become a leader, not a follower

The righthander, 30, is now the elder statesman in the Red Sox? rotation.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/11/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/JOHN_LAKIAN-8136.jpg Ex-GOP candidate for governor facing fraud charges

John Lakian, a former Republican candidate for governor in Mass. in 1982, allegedly defrauded investors out of millions of dollars.

Brandon Browner and Kanye West.

Patriots? Brandon Browner calls out Kanye West

The Patriots cornerback unleashed a series of tweets criticizing the rapper-producer.

A dock was cleared along the harbor in front of one of the Boston Harbor Islands Ferrys on Tuesday.

Dump snow into Boston Harbor? Residents are divided

Boston residents are split right down the middle on whether the city should alleviate its wintry burden by dumping snow into the harbor.

Ice dam problems usually occur after heavy snowfall and several days of freezing temperatures.

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What to do if you have an ice dam

Ice dams are ridges of ice that form at the edge of a roof and prevent melting snow from draining. Here?s how to handle them.

House passes bill approving Keystone pipeline

The bill?s passage sets up a showdown with President Obama, who has threatened a veto.

AStaples truck delivered office supplies in San Diego, Calif.

Obama criticizes Staples over employment policies

The president responded to reports that Staples threatened to fire part-time employees if they clocked in more than 25 hours in a week.

Jon Stewart during a 2011 taping of ?The Daily Show.?

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JOANNA WEISS

The snide world that Jon Stewart unwittingly spawned

Without meaning to, ?The Daily Show? host has helped to create some depressing trends in modern civic life.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/02/11/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/press25-3813.jpg Longtime Gardner Museum director to step down

Anne Hawley has announced that she plans to step down at the end of the year.

House passes version of Baker?s budget-fix bill

Governor Baker?s proposal is aimed at helping to plug the state?s urgent $768 million budget gap.

The Big Picture

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Big Picture

Portraits of conflict in Ukraine

Photographers captured the lives of soldiers and civilians on both sides of the Ukrainian conflict.