Boston to double affordable housing fees for developers

Developers of high-end apartments in some neighborhoods will be asked to pay more to fund affordable housing.

Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump, speaks during a rally coinciding with Pearl Harbor Day at Patriots Point aboard the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown in Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Monday, Dec. 7, 2015. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

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Trump?s N.H. supporters stand by him ? again

Many of Donald Trump?s backers in New Hampshire were steadfast after his call for a ban on Muslims entering the country.

A long history of loss for Trump?s state director

Dean Cavaretta, who has lost four races for the state Legislature, will serve as Donald Trump?s Mass director.

Walsh says he and Wynn have ?common goals?

After a meeting with casino developer Steve Wynn on Tuesday, Mayor Walsh said ?we?re working on some common agreements.?

Woman is held without bail in death of man in Dorchester

Valerie Cirilo-Perez, 25, is accused of stabbing 28-year-old Anthony Sinclair early Tuesday.

Prosecutors, defense seek delay in Hernandez murder trial

Aaron Hernandez is scheduled to go on trial Jan. 19 in the murder of two men in the South End in July 2012.

Person seriously hurt when struck by train in Boston

A male victim was struck by a Red Line train at the Broadway MBTA station on Tuesday night and officials are investigating.

Brighton, MA., 12/08/15, Workers cleaned the closed Chipotle Restaurant in Cleveland Circle. More than 80 Boston College students have fallen ill after eating at a Chipotle restaurant near campus during the weekend, the university said Tuesday in a statement. The students reported gastrointestinal symptoms to the school?s health services department and have been tested for both E. coli and norovirus. Test results will not be available for at least two days, Globe staff/Suzanne Kreiter

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More than 80 BC students ill after eating at Chipotle

Boston public health officials said that the cause of the illnesses was norovirus.

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Businesses beware: cyber threats are growing

When it comes to protecting your business from hackers online, the first step is recognizing how at-risk your private information really is.

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Walpole, MA - 11/30/2015 - Ryan Lonergan holds his daughter Ashtyn in his home in Walpole, MA, November 30, 2015. After serving time in prison for crimes related to his heroin addiction, Lonergan was given the Vivitrol to eliminate his cravings for opioids when he was released. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

Keith Bedford/Globe Staff

Drug may give those leaving jail a better shot at recovery

Jails and prisons in Mass. are offering opioid-dependent inmates an injection to prevent them from getting high after release.

Geoff Braithwaite, owner of Tasty Vapor, exhales vapor after using an electronic cigarette Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2015, in Oakland, Calif. California health officials on Wednesday declared electronic cigarettes a health threat that should be strictly regulated like tobacco products, joining other states and health advocates across the U.S. in seeking tighter controls as

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Many e-cigarette flavorings have dangerous chemicals

Many of the best-selling flavorings include a toxic chemical that has long been associated with serious lung problems.

Children waved from a Hummer limousine during the Shaloh House Jewish Day School?s ?Grand Chanukah Hummer Parade? in Brighton.

School celebrates Hanukkah with parade through Boston

Shaloh House Jewish Day School in Brighton held its sixth annual ?Grand Chanukah Hummer Parade.?

At Tasting Counter, ocean trout, shallot, basil, fermented soybean, and orange blossom.

The 2015 Boston-area restaurant awards

From new tastes to new business models, the best and brightest restaurants, chefs, and trends of the year.

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Faneuil Hall merchant hopes for a deal to save the ducklings

It?s hard to smile when you could be evicted, as the man who runs the Make Way for Ducklings store is finding out.

Joe Vella, of Dedham, put on his orange vest Nov. 30 before setting off on the first day of the deer hunt.

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64 deer killed during 4-day Blue Hills hunt

The hunt, the first in more than 100 years, was intended to reduce a dense population in the park, state officials said.

Fidelity Investments said it will launch a student loan assistance program early next year that will contribute up to $10,000 to pay federal student loans of employees who have worked there at least six months.

More firms adding student loan costs as benefit

The benefit, joining life insurance, retirement plans, and paid parental leave, opens another front in the war for talent.

First Person

Ken Oringer on the reason he?s closing Clio

The chef?s flagship restaurant will give way to its funkier neighbor, Uni.

Boston Red Sox President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski speaks at a press conference announcing the signing of pitcher David Price by the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park in Boston Friday, Dec. 4, 2015. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Dave Dombrowski, John Farrell getting to know each other

With the Red Sox manager healthy again, there?s been time to build a relationship with the team?s new GM.

Dan Shaughnessy

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As the injuries mount, they can?t simply rely on opponents self-destructing.

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Brainiac: 300-year-old voices in a stash of unopened letters

?Signed, Sealed, and Undelivered? catalogs 2,600 letters that never got where they were going.

Ground Game

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/12/08/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/trump150-2064.jpg Three scenarios for Trump and the GOP

What happens after Donald Trump, particularly for the Republican Party?

Globe Santa

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Globe Santa delivers holiday gifts to local children in need.

Globe investigations

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/11/18/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/spotlight150x150-165.jpg Globe investigations and Spotlight reports

A look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.

The story behind 'Spotlight'

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?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.

The Big Picture

The best Boston Globe photos of 2015

Staff photographers share the stories behind the year?s most powerful pictures.