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How the Karen Read Case Turned a Neighborhood Bar Into a True Crime Landmark

The region’s most sensational murder trial made Canton’s Waterfall Bar & Grille into an unwitting supporting character in the mystery of John O’Keefe’s death.


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The Rise of ‘Elite Speak’: Why Do Smart People Sound So Dumb?

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Does Boston Still Drink?

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The Chilling Case of Nathan Carman’s Deadly Fishing Trip


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Firefighters Save Dog From Icy Charles River

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WATCH: What It’s Like to Win the World Series

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Citizens Disconnect

The weekly roundup of our favorite requests for city services.

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Pigeons Love the MBTA

Birds don’t pay for public transit.

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Bill Belichick Loves Holiday Music

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The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

We crunched the numbers to come up with our annual guide to the top-performing schools in the region.

The 150 Most Influential Bostonians

The 150 Most Influential Bostonians

Through countless conversations and a year’s worth of observation, we’ve found leaders who don’t just ride the wave of the zeitgeist—they create it.


This Guy Is Walking From Boston to Los Angeles

Carl Wentworth is trying to raise awareness about members of the military.

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Heroin Bags Marked ‘Obama Care’

Police collected 1,250 packets of the drug in one sweep.

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‘$40K a Year to Attend Harvard University as Me’

A Craiglist poster had a very bizarre job offer.

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Scott Brown Moved to New Hampshire

The former Senator confirmed that he’s left Massachusetts in the rearview.

Fans Want a Refund Because Miley Cyrus Flaked

They are angry that the singer didn’t show up for a concert at TD Garden. So they started a petition.

The Karen Read Case

The Karen Read Case

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

A special report on our Tiktok-scrolling, Snapchat-loving, sleep-deprived teens—and what to know to keep kids safe.


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Target Shoppers, Check Your Credit Report

The retail chain had a security breach that compromised card data of 40 million customers.

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Cocky Biker Vs. Cranky Driver: Who Is To Blame?

Decide which person is at fault in this very typical, very Boston altercation.

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The Winners of the 2013 Boston Political Awards

Drumroll, please.

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MIT Brings Robot to Life For Competition

Students and faculty are part of the DARPA Challenge in Florida.

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