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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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Meet Boston’s First Chief Digital Officer

Lauren Lockwood wants to keep the community connected (and maybe revamp the city’s website).

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Two People Arrested for Attacking T Employee

They’re facing Civil Rights violations.

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Necessary Twitter Shaming from the Fire Department

Don’t block hydrants with your car.

A Man Jumped in Front of the Dropkick Murphys’ Tour Bus

He was killed, and the band canceled their show.

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This VW Bus Is Powered by the Sun

Maybe you’ve seen it driving around Cambridge and Somerville.

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Patriots Fumble With Twitter Campaign

They sent out a racist tweet.


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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.


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Why Judges Hate Moving Trials

There’s a long history that explains their unwillingness to relocate Tsarnaev and Hernandez.

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Next Stop: New Green Line Stations

Here are some renderings of what they may look like.

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City Council: Let’s Talk Uber Regulations

And other taxi-related topics.

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Curt Schilling’s Twitter War

The former pitcher engaged in a long internet argument about evolution.

A Nine-Foot-Tall Space Pod Is Up for Sale

The view from inside is out of this world.

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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Ernie Boch, Jr., Donates $50K to Save BU’s Student Paper

If you can’t own the Globe, invest in the little guys.

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New Mobile Site Will Let Riders Rate Their MBTA Trips

Up to and including the smell.

Fort Point Sign Has Residents All Riled Up

There’s no cantankerous residents lurking about—it’s art.

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Boston Scores an A+ for LGBT Equality

HRC ranked American cities on their support for LGBT residents. Boston aced the test.

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