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Sunday, May 19, 2024
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HIGH & DRY
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A decade ago, Boston tried and failed to fix its broken liquor license system. Will this time be different?
Neighborhoods still languish in the wake of a 2014 bill that created licenses for the city. Now there’s a new push to solve the enduring problem of who is given the privilege of serving alcohol — and where.
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Politics
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$1.5m for a wedding venue and conference center. $250,000 for historic ships. Here’s what top Senate brass put into the budget.
The Massachusetts Senate’s budget plan includes nearly $2.4 million targeting groups and causes in Senate President Karen Spilka’s district before the bill even hits the Senate floor, a Globe analysis found.
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Around New England
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A 3-year-old boy died at a summer camp in Vermont. A grieving couple and community ask, ‘Where is the accountability?’
Nearly a year later, accountability for Tate Holtzman’s drowning death at Smugglers’ Notch Resort appears scant.
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Housing
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The state’s new housing law aimed to help fix the affordability crisis. Experts now say it won’t deliver.
As towns file their MBTA Communities plans with the state, many are drawing zones that will likely produce far less new housing than the law anticipates. And it’s entirely by the book.
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The Nation
Politics
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US intelligence suggests American who vanished in Syria in 2017 has died, daughter says she was told
Maryam Kamalmaz said there is a high likelihood that her father died in Syria. He disappeared while traveling there in 2017.
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Politics
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New star wars plan: Pentagon rushes to counter threats in orbit
The Pentagon is rushing to expand its capacity to wage war in space, convinced that rapid advances by China and Russia in space-based operations pose a growing threat to U.S. troops and other military assets on the ground and U.S. satellites in orbit.
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Nation
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Landslide forces closure of iconic Southern California chapel designed by Frank Lloyd Wright’s son
“It’s actually dangerous to even walk on the grounds now because everything is breaking,” the Rev. Dan Burchett, the chapel’s executive director, said.
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The World
World
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Member of Israel’s War Cabinet says he’ll quit the government June 8 unless there’s a new war plan
Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-man War Cabinet, has threatened to resign if the government doesn’t adopt a new plan for the war in Gaza.
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News Analysis
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A would-be assassin stirs Europe’s violent ghosts
With elections to the European Parliament just three weeks way, ominous indications of brewing violence go well beyond the shooting of Fico,
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World
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With its energy network nearly destroyed, Ukraine already fears the winter
While the rolling plains of Ukraine’s countryside are in full spring bloom, officials already fear what the distant winter will bring as a major energy crisis grips the country and power companies resort to phased blackouts to conserve supplies.
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Globe Magazine
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An identity thief stole $5,000 from me. I spent two years tracking down how.
When a stranger got $5,000 of my money from a bank teller, it sent me on a two-year odyssey to figure out who was impersonating me and how.
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To meet people in her new town, she wanted to start a book club. She got 200 replies.
After moving to Newburyport, Kim Black posted a note on Facebook to see if anyone was interested in forming a book club. The response was overwhelming.
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Marcia Kadish recalls the day she made same-sex marriage history in Cambridge
At 76, Kadish talks about everything from the word “wife” to why that historic day is a reminder of deep loss but also new joy.
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Editorial & Opinion
LETTERS
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Mass. succumbing to corporate medicine
Sadly, best practices seem to have lost out to best profits.
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Score one for the little guys in fending off Boston’s Olympic bid
It’s especially heartening, and an important lesson for us today, that the determined efforts of a few committed citizens can overcome the powers that be every once in a while.
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LETTERS
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Food delivery apps are the scourge of our byways and bikeways
We’ve traded roadway safety for the promise of lukewarm food delivery, with a 2-pound meal being delivered by a speeding 2-ton vehicle.
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Metro
Politics
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A family’s anguish, and grace
The family of the man who committed Lewiston’s horrific mass shooting blame themselves
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Higher Education
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At UMass Amherst commencement, pomp amid unusual circumstances
The Class of 2024 at UMass Amherst, who started at the state’s flagship campus at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, graduated Saturday amid a mix of cheers and boos as turmoil over the Israel-Hamas war loomed over the ceremony.
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Harvard disciplines undergrads who participated in pro-Palestinian encampment, student coalition says
The student coalition alleged that the sanctions violate an agreement it reached with Alan Garber, Harvard’s interim president, to break down the encampment.
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Sports
On football
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Sitting a first-round quarterback isn’t easy. When is the right time for the Patriots to start Drake Maye?
Sitting a first-round quarterback has worked out well in a handful of high-profile cases.
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ON BASEBALL
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Shared World Series history between Red Sox, Cardinals remains relative
Current Red Sox coaches and a TV analyst tied to a pair of championships enjoy Busch Stadium visit. “I like it here in St. Louis,” Jason Varitek said with a smile. “Nice place.”
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After another Bruins exit, is coach Jim Montgomery also out of here?
Twenty-four months ago, a Round 1 knockout by the Hurricanes led to the dismissal of coach Bruce Cassidy. It’s possible now that the same could happen to Montgomery.
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Ideas
IDEAS
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The real crisis in higher education
Open-ended inquiry made US universities the envy of the world. But now research without an obvious near-term application is seen as questionable.
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IDEAS
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I walked the entire 90-mile perimeter of Boston. It was surprising and delightful.
Trekking in a “circle” around a city is becoming one of the great urban adventures of our time.
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Obituaries
Obituaries
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Jim Simons, math genius who conquered Wall Street, dies at 86
Jim Simons, a prizewinning mathematician who abandoned a stellar academic career, then plunged into finance — a world he knew nothing about — and became one of the most successful Wall Street investors ever, died Friday in his home in New York City. He was 86.
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Obituaries
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Jon Urbanchek, who led swimmers to Olympic glory, dies at 87
Jon Urbanchek, a Hungarian immigrant who became a revered swimming coach in the United States and guided 44 swimmers to the Olympics, where they won 21 medals, 11 of them gold, died May 9 in hospice care at his home in Fullerton, California. He was 87.
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Arts & Lifestyle
TABLES
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Small Victories serves empanadas and caviar in Southie; Althea opens in Central Square
Plus, create-your-own pastas and cereal bowls.
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QUICK BITE
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At Seamark at Encore Boston Harbor, Michael Schlow resurfaces in a splashy setting
If it’s good service you’re after, you’ll hit the jackpot here.
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Music
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‘He loved that place’: Tanglewood on Parade to honor Seiji Ozawa
The late BSO music director was a fixture at the event, which this August will culminate in a tribute concert in his honor.
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Travel
TRAVEL
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Beaches, palaces, and high culture. The unexpected and completely over-the-top pleasures of Abu Dhabi.
The oil-rich city is setting its sights on luring tourists and becoming the cultural capital of the UAE.
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TRAVEL
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Funny — you don’t look two years old! This new, ‘olde’ Rockport, Maine, hotel is full of surprises
A vacant lot/eyesore is now home to a stylish, looks-like-it’s-been-there-forever, 20-room hotel.
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Real Estate
SPRING HOUSE HUNT
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Co-living push gets mixed results in Boston. One developer is scaling back. Another is open to more.
City finds these developments, in which people rent just the bedroom and share a kitchen and bath, aren’t necessarily boosting affordable housing.
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Home of the Week: An Everett condo where you can park and park it
Gut-renovated three-bedroom unit near Rivergreen Park comes with two deeded parking spaces.
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