Munch Madness | Round 6
And then there were two . . .
It?s Sarma vs. Flour Bakery + Cafe facing off in the finals. Cast your vote for the 2019 winner of Munch Madness.
He bought the fencing coach?s house. Then his son got into Harvard
The Needham house was assessed at $549,300, but sold for nearly a million dollars. The buyer, who never lived a day there, would sell it 17 months later at a substantial loss in what may become the next chapter in the national debate over fairness in college admissions.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Not to pile on, but the losses are piling up
Mistakes in the outfield, mistakes on the bases and lousy pitching have added up to a lot of disappointment for fans and manager Alex Cora.
ATHLETICS 7, RED SOX 3
Outfield gaffe by Bradley, Betts indicative of Sox? early struggles
The Gold Glove outfielders allowed a ball to drop between them and the A?s capitalized.
Bruins 3 Wild 0
Rookie Zach Senyshyn scores his first as Bruins shut out Wild
Senyshyn scored into an empty net and the Bruins emerged from a low-key affair with a victory.
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Opinion | David Dodson
The price of partisanship
What a campaign for US Senate taught me about myself and our better angels.
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Pete Buttigieg, an unlikely hero
It?s not just what he has to say, it?s the way he says it.
Editorial
Time to halt Big Weed?s advance
Do the Cannabis Control Commission and the attorney general have the political will to reverse course and close licensing loopholes?
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Boston to assess higher parking, hotel fees
The two revenue-generating plans are part of the city?s proposed 2020 budget and provide new fund-raising strategies for a city that has admittedly become heavily reliant on property taxes.
Uber pushes back against Logan drop-off proposal
The ride-hailing company says it can use its technology to accomplish the goal of reducing traffic congestion; Massport disagrees.
CHRISTOPHER MUTHER
Nonstop flights kick off between Boston, Honolulu
The Hawaiian Airlines route out of Logan Airport that?s set to debut Friday will be the longest within the US.
NAMES
Taylor Swift responds to crash at her Rhode Island home with ?Getaway Car? lyric
The pop star invoked the lyrics in response to a police chase Tuesday that ended with a stolen car crashing into the gates of her Westerly beachfront home.
In closing argument, prosecution says bribes, brazen quest for profit fueled Insys painkiller sales
Five former Insys executives paid unscrupulous physicians millions in bribes to prescribe a powerful opioid painkiller to patients who shouldn?t have gotten it, the US says.
Tax returns could fuel House investigations into Trump
Democrats believe the release of President Trump?s tax returns could turbocharge several House investigations into his past.
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Mass. public safety secretary has concerns with Suffolk DA?s policy memo
Thomas Turco III isn?t happy with Rachael Rollins?s proposal to not prosecute some drug possession crimes and relatively minor crimes.
State panel wants more scrutiny of pot company ownership
The Cannabis Control Commission debated a process for reviewing proposed changes to the ownership of licensed cannabis firms, which the agency must approve.
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Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print
?It felt wrong and ridiculous?: A caregiver was banned from joining her husband inside a dispensary
Dying of cancer, Don Smith needs medical marijuana to deal with his nausea and pain, but he and his wife encounter road blocks when they try to access both cannabis and expertise from a state-regulated dispensary.
Why will a fancy fund-raiser for New York?s mayor be held in Boston?
The invitation was sent to a select group of well-heeled potential donors, who were asked to attend a Friday morning fundraiser at a construction firm in Boston.
Trump tweets video mocking Biden over contact with women
President Trump has been accused of sexual misconduct by more than a dozen women, but his tweet Thursday is the latest sign that he intends to escalate his attacks on the former vice president.
White House pulls nomination for ICE head
The Trump administration sent paperwork withdrawing the nomination of longtime border official Ron Vitiello to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to three people with knowledge of the move.
Elaine Wynn tells panel she warned casino firm in 2009 of abuse claim
The commission has spent two days reviewing how the company handled allegations of sexual misconduct against Elaine Wynn?s ex-husband, Steve Wynn.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
Hundreds rally for Mueller report release on Boston Common
Hundreds of demonstrators turned out to Boston Common late Thursday afternoon to call for the contents of the Mueller report to be released to the public.
Andrew Dreyfus on his father?s career path, the challenges facing health care, and more
Globe reporter Janelle Nanos sits down with leaders in the city?s business community to talk about their career paths, work and accomplishments, as well as their vision for Boston?s future.
Love Letters: The Podcast
Season Two: How do you meet someone?
Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
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Special reports
spotlight
You can?t own more than 3 pot shops, but these companies test the limits ? and brag about it
Sea Hunter and Acreage are testing the limits of state regulations on ownership of recreational marijuana stores.
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Sports
Bentley?s Barbara Stevens reflects on Hall of Fame career
Stevens, among 13 finalists for the Naismith Hall of Fame Class of 2019, has become the matriarch of a women?s basketball program synonymous with winning.
Metro
Providence man indicted for kidnapping resulting in death of Jassy Correia
The indictment was returned against Louis Coleman III in US District Court in Boston, on a sole count of kidnapping resulting in death.
Real Estate
10 mistakes to avoid when cleaning your home for resale
Why you shouldn?t clean your windows on a sunny day. Plus, a recipe for an all-purpose cleaner. | realestate.boston.
Politics
Why won?t Trump release his taxes? Here?s one explanation you may have missed
It?s a mystery that people have been talking about since the 2016 campaign. Here?s a list of what people have speculated ? and an explanation you may have missed.
Nation & World
California woman was slowly being poisoned by her coworker, police say
Often, Rong Yuan?s meals had a strange taste and an odd smell. Water that she had left unattended took on a strange flavor and odor, too.
Cars Search This Week's Specials
Edmunds: What a truck's off-road package really gets you
Edmunds examines off-road packages that come with new pickup trucks and what you get with them
Columnists
Business
Jeff Bezos will keep 75 percent of his Amazon stock after divorce
Bezos also will gain voting control of MacKenzie Bezos?s remaining shares.
Arts
Critic?s Notebook
At the theater, furious rebuttals in the age of #MeToo
In the Trump era, women?s rage pervades productions from Boston to Broadway.
The Big Picture
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The Big Picture
Globe staff photos of the month, March 2019
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: a fire in the Fens, the beginning of spring, Ice Castles in New Hampshire, and the annual citywide youth Spelling Bee.
Spring House Hunt
Bidding wars: Should home buyers add an ?escalation clause??
If you want to start an argument in a group of real estate agents, bring up escalation clauses.
STAT
Amazon Alexa now HIPAA-compliant, allows secure access to data
Amazon unveiled software that allows health care companies to build Alexa voice tools capable of securely transmitting private patient information.
