With labs built during the Kennedy administration, the Northeast Fisheries Science Center is seeking a major overhaul.
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An art scholar says he is ?100 percent? that a gilded wood carving in the MFA?s collection is by the Renaissance master.
National split over Garland roils N.H. Senate raceThe talking points in the New Hampshire Senate race are identical to those in Washington, with some local garnishments.
A pattern of profit and subpar care at Mass. nursing homesA Globe investigation shows for-profit nursing homes often are cited for more health and safety problems than nonprofit homes.
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Chinese students are flocking to New England?s private schools.
Kevin Cullen
Police, fire hiring bill puts patronage before vetsBuried in a municipal modernization bill is a section that veterans see as a backdoor kick in the pants.
Syrian troops drive IS out of historic PalmyraGovernment forces backed by Russian airstrikes have driven Islamic State fighters from the historic central town of Palmyra, held by the extremists since May.
A woman was killed after she crashed into a tree in Duxbury Saturday evening, Police said.
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starts & stops
Why does the MBTA have some early-morning trips that start well before most other buses and subway trains?
Bernie Sanders says he expects to close the delegate gap with Hillary Clinton as the race moves to the more liberal Northeastern states.
Ideas | Amy Crawford
Amy Crawford: All this and more, made possible by vast landfillsThe American way of life is made possible by the thoughtless generation of large amounts of garbage.
Opinion | Mike Ross
How Boston puts new businesses on iceA vegan ice cream shop tested the limits of the takeout permit process.
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Yvonne Abraham
Why don?t we aim this high all the time? The new Government Center T station is a thing of beauty.
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Children hunt for eggs that beep at Perkins SchoolMore than 200 people gathered Saturday morning in the playground at the Perkins lower campus.
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Celtics hold off SunsIsaiah Thomas scored 28 points to lead Boston to its fourth straight win.
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Apple vs. FBI is not a free speech matterApple has good reasons to fight the FBI; the First Amendment is not one of them.
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Ground Game
In campaign, expect a pivot toward foreign policyPresident Obama?s visit to Cuba, Donald Trump?s comments to a Jewish lobby group, and the attacks in Brussels could set up a shift.
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The Big Picture
President Obama made a historic trip to Cuba this week as the first sitting US president to visit since Calvin Coolidge in 1928.
The Bruins snapped a five-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory.
It?s a chance for fans of the niche genre to come together and share their passion.
Merrick Garland, President Barack Obama?s nominee to the Supreme Court, has deftly navigated the capital?s high-powered legal circles for decades.
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In Kelley Blue Book?s 2016 Brand Awards, Subaru nabbed three wins while Lexus took two.
Russian jets have carried out 40 air sorties near Palmyra in the past day, hitting 158 targets.
Eric Fontecchio of Brookline Ice Co. can effortlessly turn a 300-pound block of ice into an intricate carving in an hour or less.
With tourists rediscovering conventional cameras, the travel industry has designed special photo expeditions and photo workshops for tours, cruises, and safaris.
Synthetic neural networks say the darndest things.
Tom Hiddleston talks about playing Hank Williams in the new biopic ?I Saw the Light.?
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Key reports from Globe?s Spotlight team on clergy sex abuseThe Boston Globe?s 2001-2002 investigation into sexual abuses by clergy in the Catholic Church resulted in more than 600 stories.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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Building a tombstone for the digital graveDave Balter has raised $1.5 million in seed investment for Mylestoned, a startup that aims to build a more modern way to remember the dearly departed.
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Benedict and Francis are more Lennon-McCartney than Frazier-AliThis isn?t a rivalry, but actually one of the more intriguing partnerships in recent Christian history.
Circular SensationIn the latest issue of Design New England, a one-of-a-kind design combines aesthetics and functionality for harmonious living.
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Why there are Muslim ghettos in Belgium, but not in the US
Republican strategy to stop Trump could be a winner ? for the GOP
Trump proposes putting US first unless allies pay
Spotlight Church abuse report: Church allowed abuse by priest for years
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