2017 Emmy Awards

Holyoke?s Ann Dowd was emotional while accepting her award.

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Holyoke?s Ann Dowd was emotional while accepting her award.

Kate McKinnon kissed her outstanding supporting actress in a comedy statue.

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Kate McKinnon kissed her outstanding supporting actress in a comedy statue.

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Nicole Kidman reacted after being honored for her role in ?Big Little Lies.?

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Donald Glover?s win at Sunday?s Emmys was historic.

Elisabeth Moss and ?The Handmaid?s Tale? cast cleaned up.

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Elisabeth Moss and ?The Handmaid?s Tale? cast cleaned up.

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The Emmys got it right this time

?The Handmaid?s Tale? and ?Big Little Lies? were among the big winners, and well-deserving.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/18/BostonGlobe.com/Arts/Images/848697334.jpg Donald Glover breaks new ground with Emmy win

He?s the first black director to triumph in the comedy series category.

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The Holyoke actress was honored for her performance in ?The Handmaid?s Tale.?

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/18/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/848615034.jpg A look at the best and worst dressed on the red carpet

Samira Wiley and Samantha Bee got much different reactions.

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With Stephen Colbert as host, it was no surprise that the president was targeted.

Patriots 36, Saints 20

DAN SHAUGHNESSY

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/17/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/shaughnessy-12993.jpg Superdome again scene of a Tom Brady success story

Ever since February 2002, the New Orleans stadium has been New England football?s holy land.

New Orleans, LA: September 17, 2017: Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski (left) is attended to by wide reciever Chris Hogan (right) after Gronkowski was tackled after a third quarter catch. He appeared to grab his knee, and he left the field and did not return to action for the rest of the game. The New England Patriots visited the New Orleans Saints in a regular season NFL football game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff).

Gronk joins the Patriots? walking wounded contingent

The star tight end suffered a groin injury in Sunday?s victory. Other casualties were Rex Burkhead, Phillip Dorsett, and Eric Rowe.

8 Marie St. in Dorchester (center) is under renovation while the two neighboring buildings on either side remain boarded up.

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Problem properties often bring down neighborhoods

Amid Boston?s housing boom, hundreds of dilapidated homes, often magnets for crime, can pose dangers.

Opinion | John F. Kerry

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Extreme weather events aren?t partisan events.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/18/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/b58b48d061464379af0c7b32c458bc5e-b58b48d061464379af0c7b32c458bc5e-0.jpg Counterculture magazine Rolling Stone to be sold

Jann Wenner started the magazine that would become the counterculture bible for baby boomers in the 1960s.

?Underperforming? city schools could be intervention targets

Twenty-six Boston schools with low standardized test scores could have their principals and teachers removed.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/17/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/AFP_RP45C.jpg BC students released from hospital after Marseille acid attack

The four Boston College juniors are enrolled in the school?s programs in Paris and Copenhagen. They were on a weekend trip.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/16/BostonGlobe.com/ReceivedContent/Images/milfordpot_01.jpg A cloudy future for pot sales in towns across Mass.

The marijuana war has gone local, and pot advocates are losing ? badly.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/15/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/davis_billboard6_biz.jpg Weedmaps plants roots in Boston

The marijuana services firm is the first pot-related company to join the Boston-area?s chamber of commerce.

Malden MA 9/17/17 Karter Zaher (cq), left and Jae Deen (cq) form the hip hop group Deen Squad performing at the second annual New England Muslim Festival at Cambridge Health Alliance. (Photo by Matthew J. Lee/Globe staff)

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?Come hang out with a Muslim. Realize we?re human, too?

Sunday?s event in Malden sought to build bridges across faiths and erode negative stereotypes of Islam.

Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/14/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/wiggs_Florsheim_01.jpg Should you have to give up privacy to recycle a printer cartridge?

What Kathie Florsheim learned on Canon?s website stopped her in her tracks.

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??I did the best I could in my circumstances to make an ethical decision,?? Manning said Sunday at a conference on Nantucket.

This image made available by the NOAA-NASA GOES Project shows tropical weather systems Hurricane Norma, left, on the Pacific Ocean side of Mexico; Jose, center, east of Florida; Tropical Depression 15, second from right, north of South America, and Tropical Storm Lee, right, north of eastern Brazil, on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2017 at 2:45 p.m. EDT. (NOAA-NASA GOES Project via AP)

Dave Epstein | On Weather

What we can expect from Hurricane Jose

Jose is headed north, but its effect on New England isn?t yet certain.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/07/06/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/ryan_foreriverbridge1_met.jpg Here at last, here at last: A permanent Fore River Bridge

The span replaces a temporary structure that?s been in place for 15 years.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/09/13/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/AA_14relics01_met.jpg ?St. Anthony, St. Anthony, please come around...?

The Rev. Mario Conte can often be found traveling with one or two relics of Saint Anthony stowed away in special containers inside his carry-on luggage.

Special reports

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2017/08/30/BostonGlobe.com/Sports/Images/Strobe-Getty_Goveandrichardson01_spt.jpg A hockey pro dies, and coach he said raped him is free

David Gove, a former Cape Cod hockey prodigy, is dead at 38. Felony charges have been dropped against the coach he said raped him as a boy.

Newsletters

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Witness the birth of the marijuana industry in Massachusetts and catch up on national pot headlines every Saturday.

Opinion & Ideas

EDITORIAL

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The court has ordered a reasonable exception to the Baker administration policy on placing homeless families in motels.

Fall Arts Preview 2017

Fall Arts preview

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A complete guide to movies, music, books, arts, theater, and family events in the Greater Boston area this season.

Real Estate

Maine Governor Paul LePage?s home back on the market for double the price

Set right across the street from the water, this three-bedroom, three-bath, 2,237-square-foot home in Boothbay, Maine, is listed for $409,000 ? and it is owned by Governor Paul LePage and his wife, Anne.

Cars

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You won't believe the apps used by distracted drivers

DAYTON, Ohio -- Google Maps is the top phone app used by drivers when driving, but others have been found to use Facebook, Twitter and Netflix while behind the wheel, according to TrueMotion, a Boston-based company that studies drivers habits.