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The bodies found in two Boothbay Harbor homes were identified as Carol and Svend Jorgensen and their 40-year-old son, Eric.
Plush UMass alumni club losing money and lusterThe club, which was supposed to pay for itself through memberships, has needed nearly $4.3 million in subsidies from UMass.
Greek banks running out of cash face the danger of collapse within days without new aid.
Dorchester boys, 5 and 9, hurt by fireworkThe 9-year-old?s hand was blown off and his 5-year-old friend was seriously injured Sunday afternoon.
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Ron Cooper, a mild-mannered 37-year-old financial planner, has broken multiple Guinness World Records.
Iran pushes for end to UN arms embargo in nuclear dealIt?s a demand that the United States opposes as it seeks to limit Tehran?s Mideast clout.
A 34-year-old woman from the Bronx was identified as the person who was shot to death inside the Extended Stay America hotel.
Devon Staples was drinking with his friends when he placed a reloadable fireworks mortar tube on his head, authorities said.
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As the Red Sox rebound from a poor start to the season, there are several moves that might speed the process.
Red Sox make defensive history in win over AstrosFor the first time in more than 17,000 games, the Sox did not have a first baseman record a putout.
MBTA ends use of ?honor box? at parking lotsEffective today, the ?honor box? payment system has been replaced with the PayByPhone method.
The boxy concrete exterior of The Mall at Chestnut Hill is a fashion mismatch with the upscale retailers inside.
Burt Shavitz, cofounder of Burt?s Bees, dies at 80The reclusive beekeeper?s simple life became complicated by his status as a corporate icon.
At Ocean State Job Lot, the hunt is on for bargainsAt the dollar stores, customers shop for things they need. At Ocean State Job Lot, they shop for things they want.
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Divided Nation
In the capital of the Confederacy, calls are rising to properly memorialize the slave trade.
South Carolina lawmakers set to debate Confederate flagLawmakers will decide what to do with the rebel flag that has flown over some part of the Statehouse for more than 50 years.
Court lets Seaport plan for Yotel ?micro hotel? advanceThe 326-room hotel will feature rooms as small as 176 square feet, about half the size of a standard room.
In N.H., Chris Christie says he?s ?Telling It Like It Is?Christie is trying to win over voters with charm and personal rapport.
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After Srebrenica massacre, agents of renewalThe women of the Balkans are finding strength in their calls for justice and their work for reconciliation.
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Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.
Serena Williams extended her streak of Grand Slam victories to 25 straight matches.
The death of a 26-year-old identified by his family was Boston?s only homicide during the holiday weekend.
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The refreshed Mitsubishi Outlander has been refreshed with 100 new enhancements but faces competition in a crowded market.
Members of an extended family posing for a picture fell about 10 feet to the ground.
Congress faces a daunting summer workload and an impending deadline to fund the government or risk a fall shutdown.
The e-commerce retailer plans to offer thousands of deals on July 15 in the nine countries that have the Prime loyalty program.
The film and TV actress is relishing the chance to play a multi-faceted lead character in the Nora Theatre Company production.
These items fit into a casually chic room, with a palette both preppy and patriotic.
EVENT | JULY 16
Mission: Turtle RescueThe lecture at the New England Aquarium will highlight turtle rescues and the medical management of sea turtles.
The ?great and cursed work? that was the EncyclopédieDiderot?s encyclopedia nearly broke him ? and France?s Ancien Regime.
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