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Best of Boston 2025: Arts & City Life

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

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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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Mayor Walsh Has a Plan to Shake Up Airbnb

New rules would charge new fees and limit how long units can be rented by the night.

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the first half of the AFC championship NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 21, 2018, in Foxborough, Mass.
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People Are Salty about the Patriots’ Comeback

Keep sippin’ that haterade, sports world.

Women's March 2018 Cambridge
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Scenes from the 2018 Women’s March in Cambridge

People are still creative with their protest signs.

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What the Las Vegas Shooter Looked Up in Boston

He researched more locations around Fenway Park, a new report shows.

The cottages and lighthouse at the tip of Sandy Neck as seen from across Barnstable Harbor beach.
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Want to Watch CNN? Don’t Take the Ferry to the Vineyard

Steamship Authority has banned cable news on its vessels.

A portrait of Aly Raisman
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You Need to Watch Aly Raisman’s Victim Impact Statement

She called out abuser Larry Nassar, the USOC. and USA Gymnastics in a fiery speech.


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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.


The Bunker Hill Monument
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No One Knows If National Parks Will Be Open This Weekend

A potential government shutdown is looming.

A woman holding a poster that says "I am woman, hear me roar"
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Activists Prepare for Second Women’s March

Maura Healey is scheduled to speak at the Cambridge event.

A pamphlet about "fighting temptation with faith"
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Gay Couple Orders Wedding Programs, Receives Pamphlets on Sin

They are suing the Mass. company responsible for the mix-up.

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Nobody Touch Tom Brady

After a hand injury scare, don’t even look at him.

Rene Rancourt sings
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Rene Rancourt Breaks Hearts, Announces Retirement

The curtain will close on the Bruins anthem singer at the end of the season.

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 Is on the Amazon HQ2 Shortlist

We’re one of 20 cities to make the cut.

Two unidentified people look at entrance of Brink's Inc., an armored truck firm's garage on Prince Street, in Boston, Massachusetts, Jan. 17, 1950, where seven gunmen tied up five employees and robbed an open vault of "more than $500,000 in cash." Police, reconstructing the holdup, said the robbers reached the vault on the second floor of the garage by opening six locked door, "probably with a passkey."
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TBT: The Brink’s Armored Car Robbery

It was the largest cash robbery in American history.

Workers stand on a crane in front of the GE logo
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GE CEO Reveals $6.2 Billion Debt

The company may be headed for a massive restructure.

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Ed Markey Wants to Rescue Net Neutrality

The senator says the internet is “oxygen” for millennials.

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