?I definitely don?t feel safe here?

Keith Bedford/Globe Staff

An uptick in criminal activity in the Newmarket area comes after 400 homeless men recently moved into a new $10 million shelter nearby.

Governor Baker?s 59-member economic development council is more than 85 percent white and 80 percent male.

Little diversity on Baker panel

Governor Baker?s 59-member economic development council is more than 85 percent white and 80 percent male.

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The price increase was highest in the waterfront neighborhood, boosted by sales in luxury buildings.

CRITIC?S NOTEBOOK

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The move is a seismic development that should ultimately be read as a hopeful omen.

A proposal by Emerson College to transform the historic Colonial Theatre into a dining hall and performance space has sparked fierce opposition.

Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe/File

Emerson plan for Colonial Theatre panned by faculty

A proposal by Emerson College to transform the historic theater into a dining hall and performance space has sparked fierce opposition.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/Tlumacki_mayorwalshvisitsmosque_metro166.jpg Mayor Walsh stands with Hub?s Muslims

The mayor joined Muslim leaders on Friday, distancing Boston from the coordinated anti-Islam rallies planned elsewhere.

Shrewsbury, Massachusetts - 9/22/2015 - College student Fouad Faris poses of a portrait in his car in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, September 22, 2015. Faris emigrated to the United States after leaving Syria's civil wall three years ago. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

Local Syrians watch crisis from a distance

Many in Greater Boston are caught up in a civil war that has left more than 220,000 dead and 4 million displaced from their homes.

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Officials say the two bomb explosions apparently targeted a peace rally in Ankara.

Republican Representative Paul Ryan was the focus of speculation Friday.

Doug Mills/The New York Times

Disorder in the House amid leadership crisis

Members of Congress left for a 10-day recess with a fundamental question hanging in the air: Who would be the next speaker?

Entergy Corp.?s Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

Pilgrim nuclear plant a scary prospect for South Shore

There?s no way to sugarcoat the electric news flowing out of Entergy Corp.?s Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station these days.

ORCHARD PARK, NY - SEPTEMBER 20: Jabaal Sheard #93 of the New England Patriots sacks Tyrod Taylor #5 of the Buffalo Bills during the second half on September 20, 2015 at Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. New England defeats Buffalo 40-32. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images)

Jabaal Sheard is doing his share in Patriots rotation

The defensive end is not only playing with purpose, he is giving Rob Ninkovich and Chandler Jones a breather.

Adam Himmelsbach

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The Celtics? overseas fans ? many wearing their Larry Bird jerseys ? got a treat this week with the team?s visit.

BetaBoston

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Boston-based cloud computing company LogMeIn Inc. is acquiring Marvasol Inc., maker of LastPass, for $125 million.

A bill would allow ethnic stores to open on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Shirley Goh/Globe Staff/File

Bill would exempt ethnic markets from holiday blue laws

The stores could join pharmacies, restaurants, and movie theaters in being open on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Special section

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HUBweek is a look at the latest and coolest art, science, and technology in the Boston area.

Kelly Zhang tries viewing a film on an Oculus VR headset at the festival.

the tech nomad

Virtual reality gets its own film festival and followers

In a dimly lighted space, filmmakers and tech geeks converged on the Kaleidoscope Virtual Reality Film Festival at Artists for Humanity in South Boston.

Friday?s high school football scores

Check out the final scores from Friday?s high school football games in and around Greater Boston.

Love Letters

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/10/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/goldstein-4320.jpg His girlfriend is a ?black hole of emojis?

She loves to text all day, Snapchat, WeChat, Instagram, Facebook, Tumblr, etc. (you get the point).

Opinion & Ideas

Michael A. Cohen

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The political equation has shifted and, Clinton is being pushed to stake out more liberal positions.

Ground Game

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There are two key concepts to understand when it comes to the millennial vote in New Hampshire.

The Big Picture

Mic Smith/Associated Press

Historic flooding in South Carolina

Residents face uncertainty as they cope with major flooding after record-settings rains.

BetaBoston

Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/10/09/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/greenhouse_11kirsner-1_business-920x459.jpg A courtyard view of Boston?s tech economy

The courtyard behind the Charles Hotel holds a mirror to what we?re good at, and how we could get even better.

Crux

John L. Allen Jr.

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If there?s anyone on the planet who really doesn?t need help attracting interest, it?s probably Pope Francis.