Part 1
Those most ill, including people at risk of committing violence, are far too often left in the care of almost anyone except the professionals that could help.
Yvonne Abraham
It?s not a system, it?s a tangled mess of impossible choicesWhen they closed the psychiatric hospitals, we were promised a humane, community-based solution. It?s not.
The support does not stop when these inmates walk free, officials note.
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Teitelbaum, approaching his one-year anniversary as director of the museum, has a vision that differs sharply from predecessor Malcolm Rogers.
Kevin Cullen
He?s hoping to do what his dad couldn?t ? make itSonny Driscoll is a recovering addict who watched his father die from heroin. Every day is a struggle, but he is no longer using or stealing and he wants to become a counselor.
ADDRESS
Housing prices are sky-high on Nantucket, which could get a green light to allow for tiny homes.
JEFF JACOBY
The arms race has metastasized to federal agencies with strictly regulatory or administrative functions.
Police say Cambridge killing wasn?t randomAnthony Clay, 49, was shot just after midnight Saturday on Harvard Street.
Ideas
For a moment, it seemed as though the sky was falling.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
Foot woes are taking a toll on the Red Sox DH in his final season, and his run may end earlier than we all thought.
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A deal was announced early Sunday morning that avoids what would have been the state?s biggest nurses strike.
Bruins legend Ray Bourque arrested for OUIThe hockey Hall of Famer was in a two-car crash in Andover on Friday night.
Britain?s departure from the European Union was in part about regaining control, themes that Donald Trump and his supporters have voiced.
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david m. shribman | commentary
2016 is set to be remembered as one of unusual tumult, with the political establishment reduced to rubble in the US and abroad.
Scotland starts toward independence vote to keep EU ties Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said her government started work on legislation for a new referendum on independence after the Brexit vote.
Jeffery H. Fisk, Jr., of Rehoboth, is charged with driving under the influence and homicide by motor vehicle.
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JOAN VENNOCHI
Will the redevelopment of the area push the vendors out?
Superintendent to name interim Boston Latin headmasterDr. Tommy Chang said he will start working with Boston Latin to find a permanent replacement for Lynne Mooney Teta.
Five-alarm blaze destroys Hyde Park warehouseChemicals used in landscaping were contained inside the building, hampering the firefighting effort.
DANTE RAMOS
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Affordable housing, cool architecture, or something else? Boston has to choose Below-market housing, environmental sustainability, and other concessions that Boston demands from real estate projects all cost money.
The state?s plan to close psychiatric hospitals has had unintended consequences.
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.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
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For many young residents, the academy offers a glimpse of an alternative to the drug gangs near Rio de Janeiro?s airport.
It was a rough night for Steven Wright and the Red Sox, who fell three games out of first place in the AL East.
Some came for the slice of local history, others showed up to support victims and their families and one man just wanted to have a beer while wearing James ?Whitey? Bulger?s slippers.
A car rolls into the ocean, a mulch thief owns up to his crime, and other odd tales from police blotters.
The US senator from Vermont has said he wants the platform to reflect his goals.
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In a first, the RMV is now allowing applications to be submitted online. In the past, applications had to be submitted by mail.
Francis asked Armenians to infuse their collective memory with love so they can find peace and reconcile with Turkey.
Kanson-Benanav is a pro-housing activist in Cambridge.
Your thoughts on Brexit aside, let?s focus on something we can all agree on: The English have fantastic cop shows.
Coffee-centric destinations such as Melbourne, Seattle, Oregon?s Portland, and Columbus now have café tours organizers say primarily attract travelers.
ground game
Where does Bernie Sanders go from here?In the short term, his choice is simple, but the long-term prospects are more interesting for Sanders.
Design New England
?This is home?Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.
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The FDA is stockpiling military weapons ? and it?s not alone
Spotlight: The mental health care system in Massachusetts is broken
Nick Cafardo: 15 hitters contenders could try to acquire at the trade deadline
Brigham and Women?s Hospital, nurses reach deal to avert strike
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