The project would include a fountain and tree-covered gathering spots, as well as the renovation of the North Side entrance of City Hall, which has been closed to public access for 17 years.
The state?s first company to get a marijuana shop license says it will likely start selling pot in a ?few weeks? Cultivate, a medical marijuana dispensary in Leicester, won a provisional recreational permit Monday.
When a woman got her leg caught between an Orange Line train and the platform Friday, she was cut to the bone. But she pleaded for no ambulance because of the cost.
Alan Dershowitz laments being ?shunned? on Martha?s Vineyard One downside to publicly defending President Trump? The liberal elite on Martha?s Vineyard won?t like you anymore, according to the renowned Harvard lawyer.
Voters must register at least 20 days before elections, SJC rules The Supreme Judicial Court upheld the 20-day deadline to register to vote, but left open the possibility that the Legislature could change it.
FBI, SEC also examine Facebook, Cambridge Analytica The Justice Department already is looking into what Facebook knew, and when.
After missing for a week, 12 Thai boys and their soccer coach found alive in cave Video released by the Thai navy showed the boys in their uniforms sitting on a dry area inside the cave.
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We don?t yet have the full story about how the boys ? aged 11 to 16 ? and their 25-year-old coach survived. But some national caving rescue experts can hypothesize.
Hilary Sargent, a former Boston.com editor, met Monday with an investigator hired by The Boston Globe following her allegations that the newspaper?s editor, Brian McGrory, sent her inappropriate text messages.
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High real estate prices and even higher expectations mean no one wants to put up with noise.
Red Sox 4, Nationals 3
The Red Sox pitcher outdueled the Nationals' Max Scherzer and also drove in three runs.
Amazon dressed me for a week. Here?s what I learned With the Echo Look, a $199 smart-speaker device, artificial intelligence can purportedly ?help you look your best.? How did that work out?
Despite sharp criticism from some groups, Laura Perille is named interim leader of Boston schools Several civil rights groups are blasting Mayor Martin Walsh and the School Committee for a lack of transparency and engagement surrounding the departure of Tommy Chang.
On tranquil Nantucket, a new worry about what?s under the sand Residents in some areas of Nantucket were surprised to learn last month that their property could contain decades-old munitions.
Each time a turtle reached the water at West Dennis Beach ? after a 25-yard waddle down the beach ? onlookers cheered until its hind flippers slipped out of sight.
gary Washburn | On basketball
The Eastern Conference just lost its biggest roadblock to the NBA Finals for the Celtics.
Report: DeMarcus Cousins chose Warriors over Celtics The Celtics could have offered Cousins all or part of their mid-level exception.
Stephen McNulty and Kim Tavares turned their cruiser into a concert hall on wheels.
Space exploration is enjoying a new kind of glamour these days, and companies in New England are basking in the glow.
Evan Horowitz | Quick Study
Public, private, now public again. Dell?s dance with investors makes sense Michael Dell announced plans to go public once again, courting investors ? and showing a willingness to brave a fickle market ? to ensure a supply of capital.
Boston restaurant Townsman to close this week The three-year-old restaurant, run by acclaimed owner-chef Matt Jennings, will shut its doors Tuesday.
Rob Delaney, who now lives in London, stars in and co-writes the Amazon comedy ?Catastrophe.?
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If Walsh has his way, ?interim? just an illusion for new superintendent The mayor won?t say it publicly, but Laura Perille is his choice for the permanent job.
A night of horror, heroism, and tragedy in Coventry Six months after a fire killed a father and his little son, questions still outrun an answer to the biggest lingering question: Why couldn?t they get out?
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Watch ?Runnin??: The opioid crisis hits Somerville ?Runnin?,? now available for purchase on Vimeo, takes an intimate look at a group of friends in Somerville who came of age as the opioid epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. It retraces the lives of friends lost, and one last member of the group struggling to avoid the same fate.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
Love Letters Podcast
Getting over a breakup Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.
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See the latest news and moves across the league as free agency unfolds ahead of the 2018-19 season.
A family that owns a lot in the Seaport has sued the MBTA to block the testing of new Red Line cars near their property.
Which South Shore community is ready to launch?
Cohen signaled in an interview that he is ready to cooperate with prosecutors even if doing so undercuts the interests of President Trump.
With a landslide victory, López Obrador upended the nation?s political establishment.
FreshBox Farms says it will build an indoor farm for Emirates airlines that could yield 6,000 pounds of greens a day.
While it?s set in the present day, the play featuring Matthew Broderick feels curiously dated at times.
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Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town? As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: watching World Cup soccer, the annual Boston Pride Parade, and protesting gun volence.
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