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‘Life is renewed’: Tulip time in all its colorful glory has returned to the Public Garden🌷

For the next two to three weeks, the annual tulip display that turns the Public Garden into a veritable landscape painting will be at its pinnacle. If you’re looking for a way to add a pop of color to your daily work-from-home walk routine, time is of the essence.
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TARA SULLIVAN


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‘One of our own’: Terrence Clarke’s death is felt across Boston and throughout basketball world

From his early days at Vine Street Community Center to the cusp of the NBA, he grew and dreamed of becoming the city's next big basketball star.
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The FDA ends its recommended pause on J&J vaccine, clearing way for states to use it again

US health officials lifted an 11-day pause on COVID-19 vaccinations using Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose shot on Friday, after scientific advisers decided its benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clot.
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Is Massachusetts undercounting COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes?

A change in methodology — to align the state with national standards — pegs the death rate at 1 in 7 residents instead of 1 in 4. Some critics and researchers are puzzling over the state’s new approach, which they say may underestimate the true death rate.
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With marijuana legal in New York, and other states close behind, will Mass. dispensaries along state borders survive?

Massachusetts marijuana operators are hoping New York’s recreational rollout will be just as slow as ours.
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Most Americans support greater scrutiny of police as discrimination concerns persist, Post-ABC poll finds

Six in 10 Americans say the country should do more to hold police accountable for mistreatment of Black people, far outpacing concerns about those measures interfering with how law enforcement does its job, according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll.
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The TSA’s mask mandate expires soon; airline industry leaders and politicians are calling for an extension

When the Transportation Security Administration announced in January that it would require people to wear a mask at airports and on planes, trains and other forms of public transportation, the announcement included a sunset date: May 11.
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CDC says pregnant people should get vaccinated against COVID-19

It’s safe for pregnant people to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, and federal officials recommend that they do so, the head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday.
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The World






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Imprisoned Putin foe Navalny to end his hunger strike

Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny said Friday he is ending his hunger strike after getting medical attention and being warned by his doctors that continuing it would put his life at risk.
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French prosecutors open terror probe in official’s killing

A police official was fatally stabbed Friday inside a police station near the historic Rambouillet chateau outside Paris.
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ASEAN leaders to meet Myanmar coup leader amid killings

Southeast Asian leaders are to meet Myanmar’s top general and coup leader in an emergency summit in Indonesia Saturday, and are expected to press calls for an end to violence by security forces that has left hundreds of protesters dead as well as the release of Aung San Suu Kyi and other political detainees.
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Rose files reveal union’s warped priorities

But the small slice of the internal affairs reports released by the city raises more questions than it answers.
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The downside of suspending intellectual property rights on COVID-19 vaccines

Pharmaceutical companies developed the drugs with impressive speed. The system that gave us these shots depends entirely on strong intellectual property rights.
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LETTERS


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Is it cultural appropriation, or merely great artists using their imagination?

Readers had a range of reactions to Anne Bernays's shot at critics who decry what they call appropriation in artists' works.
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For the next two to three weeks, the annual tulip display that turns the Public Garden into a veritable landscape painting will be at its pinnacle. If you’re looking for a way to add a pop of color to your daily work-from-home walk routine, time is of the essence.
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As nurses’ strike heads toward its eighth week, is there an end in sight?

The union representing 800 striking nurses at Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester said it is prepared to return to the bargaining table next week in the hope of resolving a contract dispute that has led to one of the longest nurses’ strikes in recent history.
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New England native accused in 2019 killing on Appalachian Trail found not guilty by reason of insanity

James Jordan, who grew up on Cape Cod, was prosecuted in Virginia for a May 2019 attack on the Appalachian Trail that left one hiker dead and another seriously wounded.
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Bruins


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Bruins No. 1 center Patrice Bergeron sidelined with lower-body injury

Coach Bruce Cassidy said Thursday after a 5-1 win over the Sabres that Bergeron had been hindered in the game by a blocked shot.
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Red Sox 6, Mariners 5


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Xander Bogaerts and J.D. Martinez homer as Red Sox survive late scare, squeak past Mariners

Bogaerts and Martinez both homered in the first inning to lift the Red Sox on Friday night.
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Celtics make spirited comeback, but it’s not enough to beat Nets, and other observations

The Nets swept all three games from the Celtics this season.
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Beth Williams, former Roxbury Technology CEO, dies at 57

Williams was a prominent leader in Boston's Black business community and has been involved in the city's efforts to close the gender wage gap.
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Comcast deploys free Wi-Fi zones in Greater Boston to help after-school students

Nearly 30 community centers in Massachusetts, including 18 in Boston, have now been equipped with free Comcast Wi-Fi coverage.
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Mattel hits four-year high on surging Barbie purchases

Revenue rose 47 percent to $874 million on soaring doll sales, Mattel said Thursday, beating analysts’ predictions of $684.8 million and marking the fastest growth in at least 25 years.
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Thomas Brock, whose discovery paved the way for PCR tests, dies at 94

The yellow bacteria discovered in 1966 by Thomas Brock and Hudson Freeze, his undergraduate assistant at Indiana University, was essential to the invention of the process behind the gold standard in COVID-19 testing.
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Thomas Brock, whose discovery paved the way for PCR tests, dies at 94

The yellow bacteria discovered in 1966 by Thomas Brock and Hudson Freeze, his undergraduate assistant at Indiana University, was essential to the invention of the process behind the gold standard in COVID-19 testing.
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20 concerts made during quarantine that you can stream right now

Musicians got creative during the pandemic and put on unforgettable performances you can still enjoy without leaving the couch.
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Lifestyle


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Hasty Pudding honors Viola Davis as Woman of the Year in virtual ceremony

The ceremony, adapted to pandemic-era restrictions, was held over Zoom with the Hasty Pudding company, alumni, and patrons in the virtual audience.
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OUTDOORS


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Four local hikes with one big bonus: heavenly views

In our view, every hike is a good one. But some offer an extra element, some cool feature that adds to the experience. Here are some great options in the Boston area.
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