Boston 2024 wants the city to offer a tax break totaling hundreds of millions of dollars to a developer in Widett Circle.
Olympic plan would remake parts of BostonThe proposal recasts the Olympics as part of an 18-year economic development plan that will shape the city.
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Organizers highlighted transportation improvements, but it?s unclear how many would result from hosting the Olympics.
Guns, $2 million in drugs seized in Lawrence raidJose Casellas, 37, was arrested after police said they found as much as 35 pounds of heroin during the raid.
The city is trying to block Steve Wynn?s casino project in neighboring Everett.
An investigation into the death of Private First Class Peter Handibode remains open, a Marine Corps spokesman said.
In Middle East, Lynch assesses US fight against ISISRep. Stephen Lynch is traveling through the Middle East with Rep. Jim McGovern and other members of Congress.
One of the people who hung the flag said it was not intended as a racist comment, but rather a statement in protest of the flag.
Boston man accused of stabbing girlfriend?s three children?I wanted you to shoot me,? Rock Aurelien told police when he was arrested Saturday afternoon, according to court records.
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Coloring books for grown-ups, many with detailed and intricate designs, have exploded in the publishing world.
Red Sox 3, Blue Jays 1
Buchholz allowed one run in eight innings as the Red Sox won the opener of a four-game series in Toronto.
Pilot reported engine problem before Plainville plane crashThe pilot wanted a place to land and was directed to I-495, but he didn?t make it.
Three members of Tenn. family were on planeBetty Kalister, Joseph Richard Kalister, and teen daughter Nicole Kalister were tentatively identified as the victims of the crash.
?At NBC, respect and dignity for all people are cornerstones of our values,?? NBC said in a statement.
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Escaped N.Y. inmates planned to drive to MexicoDavid Sweat, 35, was hospitalized in serious condition after being shot twice in the torso by a trooper.
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US stocks closed with their biggest losses of the year as investors worry about fallout from Greece.
Kraus, superintendent of the historic structure, makes sure a building that dates to the 18th century keeps functioning.
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Rob Gronkowski jumped on stage at a Savannah bar over the weekend with the band Les Racquet.
WEEI suspends morning show host Kirk MinihaneThe one-day suspension was punishment for an on-air argument Friday with midday co-host Christian Fauria.
Ground Game
Why is the GOP presidential field so large in 2016?The 2016 GOP field is the largest ever since the modern presidential primary system began in 1952.
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On Boston Olympics bid, it?s Charlie Baker?s callGetting his seal of approval for an Olympics that was forced to grow its venues beyond Boston is essential for Boston 2024.
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The US Supreme Court made a historic decision Friday in a 5-4 ruling establishing same-sex marriage across all 50 states.
Top-ranked Germany has Nadine Angerer and the second-ranked US has Hope Solo.
New proposals call for the busy industrial area to undergo a transformation surrounding a temporary Olympic stadium.
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Some dealerships may offer deals, but the holiday weekend can attract lots of customers, so be prepared.
The controversial drug has been implicated in several botched executions.
Diddy and John Cullinane are hosting an evening event for the former Maryland governor at the Dedham Country and Polo Club.
If you?re considering moving to one of 138 new apartments coming to Brighton Ave., you might want to scrap your car.
The Boston Gay Men?s Chorus was turned away by riot police in Turkey during Pride celebrations.
We enlisted the help of seven local children?s librarians to offer recommendations of sublime summer reads for all ages.
Design New EnglandDesigner Jennifer Glickman found her dream home in a rough-around-the-edges duplex in Boston?s South End.
How health plans with high deductibles became the new normalInsurance is changing how we approach our health care.
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