Several flood-protection projects like sea walls, berms, and elevated land are tangled up in large developments that now face slowdowns. Continue reading →
O’Keefe’s friends and family members told the Globe the spectacle surrounding the Karen Read case has detracted from what should be the focus: that a loving uncle, a generous friend, a police officer dedicated to serving Boston’s communities, lost his life. Continue reading →
Can these economic engines of the middle class adapt in the face of punishing market changes, and offer a new generation of students, including many immigrants and first-generation college entrants, a path to social mobility? Continue reading →
“Tabby literally picked it out of the wastebasket and brushed off the cigarette ash. She read it in bed and said, ‘This is good, you should go on.’” Continue reading →
In a rural state where a small Jewish population often needs grit, ingenuity and strong relationships to achieve its goals, a small liberal arts college and the small Waterville synagogue have long been closely tied. Continue reading →
“Time is not on our side,” Paul Cottrell, a marine mammal coordinator at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, a federal government department, told reporters Thursday. Continue reading →
Russian rockets slammed into residential buildings in Kharkiv before dawn Saturday, Ukrainian officials said, killing at least six people and injuring at least 11 more in the latest assault on Ukraine’s second-largest city. Continue reading →
The discovery renewed pressure on Israel’s government for a deal to get the remaining hostages freed, and thousands gathered in Tel Aviv to call for a deal as well as early elections. Continue reading →
The splendid isolation may be what attracts visitors, but it seems incompatible with islanders’ aspirations in a nation modernized by global tourism. Continue reading →
There is a need for a public education campaign to raise awareness about bird flu and the measures individuals can take to protect themselves. Continue reading →
Since Brooke Hauser mentioned Hayao Miyazaki’s “My Neighbor Totoro,” I’d like to suggest another couple of Miyazaki films that have fantastic and significant women characters. Continue reading →
A recent news story about an alleged dogfighting operation has a reader wondering why so many in our society delight in watching humans fight. Continue reading →
Saturday brought a rare opportunity for fans to explore the field at Fenway Park, as families were invited to show up and “have a catch” on the outfield grass. Visitors also could walk the warning track, peek into the Green Monster scoreboard, and walk down into both dugouts. Continue reading →
Migrants say they’ve struggled to land work even after receiving authorization because of language barriers, a lack of transportation and other factors, signaling their transition into the state’s workforce might take more time than officials would like. Continue reading →
The transformation from a small town in Boston’s western suburbs into the seeming center of the running universe is a labor of love for locals, who spend months each year preparing for the signature event that has long been central to their community’s identity. Continue reading →
The shortstop has been placed on the injured list and will see a specialist in Boston on Monday to determine how long his latest injury will keep him off the field. Continue reading →
Florida tied it up in the third period before Boqvist and the Bruins completed the season series sweep. Charlie McAvoy and Charlie Coyle also scored, and Linus Ullmark made 28 saves. Continue reading →
I’ve become obsessed with an old-fashioned restaurant that is a temple of the analog. What’s the draw? It’s something richer than nostalgia. Continue reading →
Esther Coopersmith, who nurtured generations of Democratic politicians - among them a young Joe Biden - and conducted diplomacy at the dinner table as one of Washington’s longest-reigning social doyennes, died March 26 at her home in the District. She was 94. Continue reading →
Michael Singer was often characterized as a landscape architect, and an accomplished one at that, with public commissions at sites as varied as a recycling center in Phoenix, the Denver International Airport, and a Whole Foods supermarket in Jacksonville, Fla. Continue reading →
David mainstreamed the embrace of dislikable sorts on TV — Jerry, Elaine, and George of “Seinfeld” and the “Larry David” of “Curb.” His cringe-comedy series comes to an end Sunday night after 12 seasons. Continue reading →
Sixty years after peak Beatlemania, the Fab Four have retained their hold on musicians of all stripes, including some who've attempted the tricky business of reinventing classic pop songs. Continue reading →
Improvements are slow, but what’s already gotten better “is the recognition that people with disabilities are not a lower caste,” said Tarita Karsanji-Davenock, CEO of Travel for All, which she founded after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Continue reading →
Between 2004 and 2018, nearly 1 in 5 of all residential properties sold in Greater Boston were purchased by an investor or some form of corporate entity. Continue reading →
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