TIMOTHY TAI FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE
There?s much publicity about the scourge in the suburbs, but it?s been wreaking havoc on Boston proper for years.
The best haircut in Lowell, and a place of hopeIn the back room at Billy?s Barbershop, a resource center helps men reclaim their lives from the clutches of addiction and incarceration.
In N.H., Trump calls Clinton ?unstable??I think that the people of this country don?t want somebody that?s going to short circuit up there,? Donald Trump said at a rally in Windham.
3 decades later, a major milestone for Boston Harbor cleanupThe oldest active case in the federal court system in Mass. is coming to an end, and it seems all parties are celebrating.
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The demise of the Grand Banks fishery left tens of thousands out of work, desperate, and angry, but there?s been a renaissance.
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It?s time to talk about better police preparationThis is a conversation among cops that has been going on locally since the Marathon bombings.
A fort destroyed in the Revolutionary War is again fending off attacks ? this time from gamers.
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President Obama began his seventh ? and final ? summer retreat to the island Saturday.
Police in N.H. search for armed robbery suspect The man robbed a TD Bank branch in Hudson, near the Mass. border, early Saturday, police said.
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The devices will replace tollbooths on the roadway as the state makes the transition to all-electronic tolling.
Another year, another ride to raise money for cancer researchMore than 6,000 riders are taking part in this year?s Pan-Mass Challenge, which started Saturday in Sturbridge.
What?s ahead for Suffolk University?The Boston school is preparing to search for what will be its seventh president since 2010.
Nick Cafardo I on baseball
Sitting out didn?t sit well with David OrtizDespite experiencing stiffness, the Red Sox slugger doesn?t regret playing first base against the Dodgers.
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The untold story of Boston?s iconic Citgo sign Meet the man who designed one of the city?s most-recognizable landmarks.
The national monument is a fully operational Greenwich Village gay bar that was recently given federal recognition as a cornerstone of LGBT history.
Ideas | John McMillian
Diagnosing BeatlemaniaThe sounds made at Beatles concerts have been compared to the nerve-shredding cries of pigs being brought to slaughter.
What?s she doing on the beach with that weird thing on her back?Save the Harbor/Save the Bay is teaming with Google Maps to digitally capture scenes of 19 miles of beaches in Greater Boston.
It?s no leap to say US gymnastics is the favorite in RioFour years after winning gold in London, the American women?s team is even better now.
Gary Washburn | On basketball
US men?s basketball team opens in predictable fashion Kevin Durant scored a team-high 25 points in a 119-62 victory over China.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Ashleigh Johnson?s water polo goal: Defend the titleThe ebullient goaltender is in Rio as the backstop for a US team that is favored to repeat.
EDITORIAL
Donald Trump?s profoundly disturbing stance on nukesTrump?s position ? in a world that?s already being squeezed by powerful forces ? is destabilizing.
Private schools, painful secrets
The unexpected price of reporting abuse: retaliationThe Globe found 15 instances of retaliation at New England private schools against students or employees who raised concerns about sexual abuse by staffers.
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.
The Rio Olympic Games officially got underway Friday night with Opening Ceremonies at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.
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After the first inning, the Sox advanced just one runner into scoring position.
The Arlington event was one of many planned across to remember the bombings on Aug. 6 and 9, 1945, that killed about 200,000 people.
A hospital patient calls the cops after coming out of surgery and other odd tales from local police blotters.
After a disastrous week of feuds and plummeting poll numbers, Republican leaders have concluded that Donald Trump is a threat to the party?s fortunes.
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According to the National Insurance Crime Bureau?s annual ?Hot Wheels? report.
The move leaves in doubt the future of a shaky cease-fire and threatens to deepen what has become one of the world?s worst humanitarian crises.
Helen St. Pierre is one of the few female drivers for Waste Management Inc., covering the trash company?s North Attleborough route.
A 15th-century statue gets pieced together at the Museum of Fine Arts.
Once the province of the wealthy, recreational boating is being opened up by a fast-growing new world of boat clubs and Airbnb-style ?ship-sharing.?
ground game
The summer of Donald Trump?s self-inflicted woundsFor now, Democrats appear to be holding their fire as long as Trump wants to keep shooting himself in the foot.
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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What those gantries on the Mass. Pike are secretly doing ? and why you should care
First family arrives at Martha?s Vineyard for 2-week break
After years of decline, cod and a community rebound in Newfoundland
Maine sees a Somalian community starkly different than what Donald Trump portrayed
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