Currently, no one born in the 21st century or thereafter is allowed to buy tobacco in the Boston suburb of 60,000 people after Town Meeting voters adopted a first-in-the-nation bylaw in 2020. Continue reading →
The arm of the justice system is long, and for both the partners of current inmates, and the families of those released on parole, common struggles underscore how that system touches many more people than just those incarcerated. Continue reading →
It used to be that getting down the mountain was the hard part. Now it’s trying to figure out which advance-purchase ski pass to buy. The options are dizzying, and a lot of money is at stake. Continue reading →
Hamas freed two dozen hostages held in the Gaza Strip and Israel released nearly 40 imprisoned Palestinians on Friday, completing the first exchange in a tense, temporary truce that halted the fighting after seven weeks of war. Continue reading →
Experts say the long-term health effects from fires like the one that incinerated Lahaina are mostly unknown. There are no national standards that detail how clean is clean enough for a residential home damaged by a nearby fire. Continue reading →
In recent weeks, a group of CEOs, hedge fund investors and corporate deal-makers from both parties have begun gravitating toward Haley and, in some cases, digging deeper into their pockets to help her. Continue reading →
The Garda Síochána, the Irish police force, did not reveal anything about the background of the man taken into custody after the attack, who had been tackled to the ground by bystanders. Continue reading →
Russian officials say Ukraine has launched one of its biggest drone attacks on the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula since the full-scale war began. Continue reading →
When the cease-fire in the Gaza Strip took effect early Friday, Palestinians across Gaza prepared to go back to the homes they fled to see if they were still intact; to check on relatives left behind; and in some cases, to finally bury their dead. Continue reading →
The auditor has marshaled Republicans and Democrats, conservatives and liberals, Donald Trump fans and Bernie Sanders fans into a force for reform on Beacon Hill. Continue reading →
Boston should immediately start planning, designing, and adapting spaces for higher-speed micromobility devices — more are being introduced every year. Continue reading →
The likelihood that a volcanic eruption will engulf the fishing town of Grindavik, Iceland, is decreasing by the day, officials said Friday, even as they continued to warn that an eruption could still occur. Continue reading →
A 12-point third-quarter lead disappeared in the matter of three minutes, and the Celtics were reduced to patsies the rest of the way. Continue reading →
A minority shareholder at the Charlton-based beer company has sued its partners for a pattern of behavior he says caused him and the brewery financial damage. Continue reading →
Often called the “godfather of neoliberalism,” the core policy doctrine of the magazine, Charles Peters was the Monthly’s editor from 1969 until his retirement in 2001. He also wrote five books on politics, government, and history. Continue reading →
Ron Hodges spent his entire 12-season major league career with the New York Mets and was among the players whose career was interrupted by the 50-day midseason strike in 1981. Continue reading →
An influential New York acting teacher, Suzanne Shepherd found success in midlife as a character actress, including memorable turns as the mothers of Edie Falco’s character on “The Sopranos” and Lorraine Bracco’s character in “Goodfellas." Continue reading →
Pye, who grew up in Belmont and lives in Cambridge, found inspiration for her character in real-life 19th-century Massachusetts author Mary Abigail Dodge. Continue reading →
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