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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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When We Published Famous Bostonians’ Salaries

Mr. X the Dope Pusher made more than Mayor White.

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State’s High Court Rules Town Can’t Ban Booze At Strip Clubs

The ban goes too far they said.

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Paul Pierce Is Getting Old, Doesn’t Understand Emojis

Rocket man, tweetin’ out emoji pics alone.

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Casino Opponents Sue MBTA Over Sale Of Land To Wynn

Another day, another lawsuit over Wynn’s casino.

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Gronk’s Booze Cruise to ‘Gronk’s Island’ Is All Sorts of Ridiculous

Yo soy océano.

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State Budget Includes Provision Blocking State Funds For Olympics

The $38.1 billion budget is more than a week late.


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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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BU Must Now Rescind Bill Cosby’s Honorary Degree

Enough is enough.

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A Week Late, Lawmakers Reach Deal on Budget

A compromise on how to spend $38.1 billion.

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Wynn Resorts Threatens to Sue Boston for Defamation

It’s getting ugly.

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Comm Ave Charity Classic Features BU, BC Hockey Greats

This roster is bonkers.

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Did a Gaming Commissioner Foreshadow the City’s Ability to Kill the Wynn Casino?

James McHugh hinted at the possibility.

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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Tiny Boston Celebrating a Tiny Fourth of July Is Just Adorable

What is this, a Fourth of July for ants?

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Sugarloaf to Invest $1.3 Million in Chairlift System

Maine’s largest ski resort overhauls its trouble lift.

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The Esplanade Is Blooming with New Improvements

With a ‘Lotta’ more to come.

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Bruins Sign Dorchester’s Jimmy Hayes to Three-Year Deal

The BC alum is coming home.

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