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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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DraftKings and FanDuel Given Last Second Reprieve by New York Judge

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N.E. Police Union Endorses Donald Trump

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Runaway Red Line Train Story Gets Crazier by the Hour

It was tampered with. Wait, no—it was ‘operator error.’ Wait…

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Forget Having to Wear Those Ridiculous 3-D Glasses

Thanks to MIT-spun startup Lumii.

GentriWatch: BRA Votes to Keep Urban Renewal Going

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Why the Celtics Will Beat the Warriors Tonight

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The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

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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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Local UFC Fighters Hope to Steal Spotlight from McGregor Show

They are giving Boston fans something to root for this weekend.

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The Green Line Extension Is Not Too Big to Fail

No project, no matter how badly needed, is beyond reproach—or cancellation.

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N.E. Police Union to Host Trump in Portsmouth

An endorsement is likely.

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Red Sox to Expand Safety Netting at Fenway Park

Two fans were seriously injured last year.

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Mark Zuckerberg Sends a Message to Muslim Facebook Users

‘We will fight to protect your rights.’

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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Boston Has Some of the Best Places to Work in the U.S.

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The Patriots Are Asking Tom Brady to Do More than Ever Before

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It Really Hasn’t Been Your Week, Red Line

Two people struck by trains, now massive delays?

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TBT: When Flying Santa Dropped Presents to Lighthouse Keepers

Santa still flies today.

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