Candy cigars spur teen smoking, researchers say
Researchers found that 36 percent of middle and high school students who smoke use candy-flavored “little cigars” that look like cigarettes and can be just as addictive.
John Connolly sought to use attacks against him from organized labor to highlight the difference between him and Martin Walsh in the race for Boston mayor.
Researchers found that 36 percent of middle and high school students who smoke use candy-flavored “little cigars” that look like cigarettes and can be just as addictive.
The police department will have around 500 officers near Fenway Park, and fans have been asked not wear backpacks near the ballpark.
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More people should find the subterranean Cancun Taqueria hidden from street view.
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Ellen DeGeneres’s talk show added to the World Series hoopla.
John Lackey is slated to start for the Red Sox in Game 2 of the World Series on Thursday, against Michael Wacha of the Cardinals.
Governor Deval Patrick and Missouri Governor Jay Nixon announced a friendly wager on the Series.
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Just like the leaders of our recent partial government shutdown, Virginian politicians in 1958 magnified the greatest fears of their constituents and captured national attention.
In spring training, we largely wondered if the Red Sox would avoid another last-place finish. Boy, did we misjudge this team.
The 6-foot-11-inch Brazilian, the only true center for the Celtics, has come far after seven preseason games.
John Connolly pushed back against the notion that his mayoral campaign opponent, Martin Walsh, is locking up support in Boston’s communities of color.
Edward Davis, who will step down at the end of the month, will help ex-convicts transition back to their communities.
Secretary of State John Kerry said he remains optimistic that the opposition will agree to participate in talks tentatively set for late November in Geneva.
Last month, 4,358 single-family homes were sold in Massachusetts, up 16 percent from September of last year.
The book reveals on each page the crushing inadequacy of that traditional salutation for returning Iraqi war veterans.
A look at what New England museums have to offer, including high-tech changes at Harvard’s Semitic Museum, directors’ favorites, and odd attractions.
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At a time when partisan politics has led to government gridlock, the ambitious series explains how we got here and what needs to be done to repair the damage.