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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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The Yankees Had This One Coming

Sometimes karma works wonders.

The Wonderfully Weird Mystery of Table Talk Pies’ Twitter Account

♫ I’m blue, I’m a blueberry pie ♫

Here Comes The Bill

Millennials are increasingly opting out of the $40,000 white wedding. Did I make a mistake by not following their lead?

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Alan Dershowitz Has Some Thoughts on Kavanaugh and Harvard

McCarthyism has reared its ugly head again, he says.

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Boston Developers Will Be Asked How Projects Benefit Women and Minorities

The city will also weigh developers’ efforts to curb displacement.

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Pedro Martinez Talks Bringing His Charity Gala Back to Boston

But first, the Red Sox have a few more games to win.


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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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The Yankees Crossed a Picket Line in Boston

Unite Here Local 26 workers are on strike at seven hotels.

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“All Clear” at Simmons after False Alarm about an Active Shooter

Were popped balloons to blame for the panic?

Question 1’s Price Tag? Up to $949 Million, Says Report

The Health Policy Commission weighs in.

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The Great Boston Unicorn Hunt

Which Boston startup will be the next unicorn? We’re betting on these guys.

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15 Boston-Area Mayors Have Signed on to an “Emergency” Housing Plan

Somerville, Arlington, and other communities agreed to ramp up construction.

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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It’s Happening: Historic Hotel Strike Is Underway in Boston

Workers at seven Marriott hotels walked off the job today.

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The Conversion of Bob Rivers

Eastern Bank’s chairman and CEO wants to make sure the city’s next generation of leaders don’t look anything like him.

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Has Boston’s Nightlife Gone Vegas, Baby?

Why the City That Definitely Sleeps is fast becoming a high-rollers’ club town.

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You Can Now Check Out Mobile WiFi Hotspots at Boston Public Library

They come with unlimited data and can be yours for up to three weeks.

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