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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Friday sees sunshine return with nice, less humid air

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A cutting-edge electric aviation company has a surprising secret weapon: Vermont

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Why the nonprofit Buzzards Bay Coalition took over the South Coast Almanac lifestyle magazine

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5 noteworthy Black figures from N.H. history -- The Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire will bring the stories of five historic figures to life with a "living history interpretation" in Portsmouth on Sunday.

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POWER PLAY - 'I'm a loser.' Who won, who lost, in SJC's stunning income tax decision - The Supreme Judicial Court's decision to reject an income tax cut heading for November's ballot will please progressive groups and state lawmakers, frustrate some business groups.

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Tell us: Are you setting up a Trump Account for your child?

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We took a trip to D.C.'s troubled Reflecting Pool. This is what we found.

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MBTA boss Philip Eng, accused of pulling employee's hair in 2024, says it was 'insensitive interaction'

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Was it a tornado? Intense storms sweep through Vermont town.

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Starting Point -- Why are kids still in school?

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The Scrum -- With TKO, unions' ballot campaign win streak rolls on

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Former Emmanuel College admissions director sentenced 12 years in prison for soliciting underage applicant for sex and cyberstalking

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'We are just beginning to scratch the surface': 15 people arrested in alleged $1.4 million benefit fraud scheme

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Israeli military says it struck southern Lebanon in intense fighting as US-Iran talks postponed

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Slavery was over. Then white Bostonians ambushed a Black celebration of freedom.

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Know your ticks: Here's how to spot the ones that carry Lyme and alpha-gal

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'We're gonna have about 10 more': Scots and World Cup tourists discover that American craft beer isn't so bad after all

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'I just want to bring back the chicken parm': Visiting Europeans find culinary shocks and delights in Boston

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Quincy to host weekend of watch parties, family soccer events

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Dan Shaughnessy - Eddie Andelman gave us sports talk radio gold with his no-holds-barred interview of Wade Boggs in 1989

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Three hundred miles from shore, their sailboat sank. They're back this week to finish the race.

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MATTHEW GILBERT - My father's second death - For those whose fathers have passed, memories are a saving grace.

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DINNER WITH CUPID - Blind date: 'First dates should be more about just getting to know the person than to force chemistry'

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Splurging on a lobster roll? These 7 spots are the best in the Boston area

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When you're feeling fancy, these 13 restaurants around Boston are worth the splurge

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A roller skating rink, a wildlife preserve, and nine other fun places to take your kids this summer

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More from the Boston Globe's Best of the Best

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Ideas | Elizabeth McKenna - Protest doesn't scare the Trump administration. Organizing does. More than 100 federal agents descended on an Ohio group that does democracy's slowest, most patient work. The target was not an accident.

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EDITORIAL -- Make sure a high school diploma means something

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Kenneth L. Marcus -- Williams College prided itself on residential life — until an Orthodox student arrived

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Alex Beam -- Becoming my parents? I should be so lucky.

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KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- The Second Amendment is for potheads, too

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Brookline's rainbow turkey may miss some of Pride Month for damage repairs

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Baystate's CEO, who wrote book on how to fire employees, lays off workers at Greenfield hospital, union says

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Harvard Kennedy School won't remove name of former Jeffrey Epstein associate Les Wexner from campus building

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Pregnant woman searching for two people shoots hotel guest before taking her own life in Sturbridge, authorities say

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New body-cam video shows R.I police officer using Taser on a handcuffed suspect

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Man, 86, attacked by three dogs in Dedham; police seek public's help to identify owners

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chris vognar review - Colin Farrell and 'Sugar' are back for a second season, the big secret out of the bag - Now, the show can just be a private eye series with its own distinct sensibility.

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No more breakouts? A new acne vaccine could hold the key. -- At least two companies in the United States, both with Massachusetts ties, are developing first-of-their-kind shots that target the bacteria associated with breakouts.

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He's worked concessions at Fenway Park for 50 years. He showed us what it takes. -- Peter Dankens, a 64-year-old who sells beer in the concourse behind first base, has been at the ballpark since 1976 — and he's in good company.

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Larry Edelman | Trendlines - MIT trained them. San Francisco just made them fabulously rich. Cursor's four cofounders launched the AI coding startup while still going to school in Cambridge. Elon Musk's SpaceX on Tuesday agreed to buy their San Francisco-based company for $60 billion.

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'I Will Find You': In Netflix's new Boston-set mystery, a Revere dad and a former Globie search for the truth

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Get to know four artists opening for legacy acts this summer

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Woody, Buzz, and Jessie discover the evils of tech in 'Toy Story 5′

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You can't actually eat at the 'Widow's Bay' restaurant. But these North Shore joints come close.

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Boston Globe Spotlight Team - Nearly 250 patients at top Mass. hospitals say they were abused by a renowned doctor. Why wasn't he stopped sooner? A Globe Spotlight investigation found the state's medical establishment missed key warning signs.

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Why Trump and the MAGA movement turned against Harvard -- Over a decade of political and cultural upheaval, America's most powerful university grew vulnerable to attack. There were warning signs.

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Why the middle class is disappearing in Massachusetts -- The middle class in Massachusetts is being hollowed out. Driving the squeeze is a stratospheric rise in inequality.

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Water is coming for the Seaport; the whole city will be poorer for it. -- Buildings in the Seaport fund one-tenth of Boston's property-tax base. Flood waters and sea level rise will soon put that at risk.

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EDITORIAL -- Small development, big problems in Boston's housing pipeline

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- More than a decade after their murders, the Charleston Nine remain an example of Christian compassion and inclusion

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Laura Goldstein -- Before it's too late, let my husband choose how his story ends

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Lost and/or found -- Ten weird but totally true Boston stories

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A cutting-edge electric aviation company has a surprising secret weapon: Vermont -- In less than a decade, South Burlington-based Beta has emerged as an unlikely frontrunner in the race to create an entirely new industry: electric airplanes.

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Bruins - Patrice Bergeron arrived in Boston as a baby-faced rookie. On Monday, he could be called to the Hockey Hall of Fame. Bergeron set the standard for two-way play during a 19-year career that included 427 goals, 1,040 points, a Stanley Cup championship, and a record six Selke Trophies.

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CHAD FINN -- Less than halfway through the season and it's clear the Red Sox should raise the white flag on 2026

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GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Maine's Wabanaki Nations want sovereignty. They got iGaming instead.

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LOVE LETTERS -- My roommate's 'situationship' is making things awkward

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THE BIG DAY -- 'In my head I knew I wasn't going anywhere'

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'A reminder of why this work matters.' AJ Dybantsa, top NBA draft pick, refects on lessons learned at Brockton Catholic school.

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Takeaways from Week 1 of the World Cup: Stars shine, and of course politics have gotten in the way

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Mexico becomes the first country to reach knockout stage of the World Cup after beating South Korea

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Morocco has a plan 'to play the final,' but first has to overcome Scotland's physicality

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A city's push for facial recognition on public buses ignites debate over security and privacy

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FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna mRNA flu vaccine that was subject of controversy

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Stocks rise on Wall Street, erasing much of their loss from a day earlier

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Vance's push to get Iran talks started hits an early bump as weekend negotiations are put on hold

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Follow live updates on the Trump administration

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Obama Center opens in Chicago with a call to defend democracy and a celebrity crowd

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Mass. reports 66 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 0 deaths in a week. See the latest data.

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18-year-old dies in fall from horse carriage in Central Park

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About 300 children and teachers evacuated or rescued after fire breaks out at a Tokyo school

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Labour's Andy Burnham wins a special election, setting up a showdown with Starmer to lead Britain

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Ukraine bombards Moscow with one of biggest drone attacks of war

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Who's actually running that robot?

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The horseshoe crab has protected our health for decades. Now it's time to return the favor.

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Their fervor for the World Cup runneth low

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Sharing emotions. Embracing vulnerability. This DCF program helps dads heal their inner child.

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How do I kick him out?

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One of Greater Boston's most exciting local restaurant scenes is now in ... Groton?

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Best-selling author and West Roxbury native John Kenney on getting lost and having good friends on the Cape

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Welcome to São Tomé and Príncipe, the most beautiful islands you've never heard of

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Explore these Pacific Northwest hotspots during the World Cup

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With 'Where's Boston? Fifty Years Later,' the Athenaeum looks at a city looking at itself.

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Trump has tried to control how we see America on the 250th anniversary. The MFA and ICA are among those pushing back.

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Natalie Lemle digs into debut novel 'Artifacts'

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Patricia Park performed standup comedy to research her latest YA novel

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On the centennial of her birth, it's time to give Marilyn Monroe's acting career the respect it deserves

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What to watch this weekend: 'Project Hail Mary,' plus more movies and TV shows to stream

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Love is love — and also death — in 'Leviticus'

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Sex, drugs and cyberstalking: On TV, the kids are definitely not all right

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State Senator invokes Noah Kahan in push for ticket pricing overhaul

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Over 250 pieces of Smiths memorabilia coming to Worcester for the 40th anniversary of 'The Queen Is Dead'

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Why are there so many Ionesco productions in Boston these days?

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At Gloucester Stage, 'Bad Books' makes a case for 'shelf'-defense

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For Black puppeteers, the hardest part wasn't the craft, it was finding each other

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Massachusetts Senate passes bill to overhaul primary care

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John Reinstein, ACLU attorney who expanded abortion protections and other civil rights, dies at 83

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The Major Oak, ancient tree of Robin Hood legend, has died

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Carlo Ginzburg, who told the history of the obscure, dies at 87

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