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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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Merciful Joe Lauzon Defeats MMA Legend Takanori Gomi at UFC Chicago

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Boston 2024 Release Remaining Bid 1.0 Chapters

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Both sides in the Olympic debate clashed in an hour long free-for-all.

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Happy Anniversary, Varitek-A-Rod Brawl

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The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

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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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Feds Rip Boston’s Lawsuit Against Gaming Commission

The fight over the Wynn casino continues.

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Converse Unveils the Chuck Taylor All Star II

It’s a more comfortable sneaker, thanks to Nike technology.

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Five Keys to Tonight’s #OlympicsDebate

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New Bedford Casino Developer Backs Out

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#TBT: When Revere Beach Had a Roller Coaster

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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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For a Mere $200, ‘Boston2024.Sucks’ Can Be Yours

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Boston 2024 Releases Insurance Plans

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Boston 2024 Says It Will Release Sought-After Bid Chapters

What took so long?

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These HBS Grads Want to Unshrink Your Clothing

Because that too-tight T-shirt is not OK.

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