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A longer-term vision guided most of the Red Sox?s decisions under Theo Epstein and Ben Cherington.
5 things to know about Dave DombrowskiDombrowski?s new job as Red Sox president of baseball operations means he will be working with John Henry for a second time.
Dave Dombrowski is known for building winning teamsDombrowski has been a winner in several cities, in part through aggressive trades and signings.
Ben Cherington out as GM in Red Sox shake-upFormer Tigers president Dave Dombrowski has joined the organization, effective immediately, the team announced during Tuesday?s game.
Charlie Baker is latest governor to battle child welfare woesChronic problems with the Department of Children and Families and its predecessors have bedeviled generations of the state?s chief executives.
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Girl taken from Auburn foster home in ?dire? conditionIt?s the same home where 2-year-old Avalena died over the weekend.
The Millennium Tower, Boston?s 3d-tallest building, is quickly taking shape thanks to a process where lower floors are finished before the upper ones are enclosed.
Failed 2024 Olympic bid slammed in state-backed reportIt suggested planners underestimated expenses, skimped on contingency funds, and were too optimistic in assessing public infrastructure costs.
City schools staff report to work, but with little to do Staffers who support special needs students and are classified as year-round employees are spending weeks sitting in a school cafeteria.
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Students packed Tuesday?s School Committee meeting to support Sean Kiley, who was hired as principal in 2014.
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Dukakis, Weld agree on need for rail linkMichael Dukakis and William Weld back linking the MBTA?s commuter rail networks that serve North and South stations.
Accuser takes stand in N.H. prep school rape trialThe St. Paul?s School student, who says she was raped by an older teen last year, burst into tears as she identified Owen Labrie.
New round of Deflategate settlement talks go nowhereThe talks went so poorly, according to reports, that Tom Brady now plans to rejoin the Patriots at practice on Wednesday.
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You?re in good hands with chef-owner Premila Mathews, who owned the former Biryani Park in Malden.
11-year-old spreads the alarm in Brockton fireSynlina Rosa rushed to rescue fellow tenants as a blaze raged through the Otis Street home Tuesday.
Power project through White Mountains moves undergroundThe power line is part of a $1.4 billion project to draw hydroelectric power into southern New England from Canada.
Boston officials, civic leaders take to streets after gun violence spikeOutrage grew after a group of men opened fire on family and friends attending a memorial service for one of those killed.
John Kasich shows momentum in N.H.The Ohio governor was a late-comer to the Republican presidential race, but is surging in the Granite State.
Michael S. Dukakis and William F. Weld
Build the North-South Rail LinkWe need a true network where the pieces connect to each other.
Refugees from Somalia, ethnic Bantus who fled a civil war, have found their way to an unlikely home in Lewiston, Maine.
Beta Boston
Robot pet-sitters? The technology isn?t there yet, according to one dog?Buddy,? built by a Paris-based company, is designed to be a companion and helper around the house.
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Groups hope high court will hear contraception mandate casesThe Priests for Life case is one of seven seeking an appeal before the Supreme Court.
Bradley, on a 16-for-37 tear, was on the bench Tuesday as Rusney Castillo and Hanley Ramirez started.
The N.C. Wyeth works were stolen from a Portland apartment two years ago, investigators said.
The presidential contender really doesn?t like people from Massachusetts ? or at least the state's politicians.
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Herb Chambers celebrates ?Jimmy Fund Month? and more.
In the grainy security video, a man in a yellow shirt sits on a bench at the crowded Erawan Shrine, removes a backpack, and walks away.
A startup founded in Somerville and based in California is seeking funding to fund a fleet of giant fighting robots.
The age-old theme of humanity?s relationship to nature is rampant in galleries lately.
Since the Bikeway opened in 1993, thousands of area residents have stopped in cafes, sandwich spots, and creameries.
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Red Sox hire Dave Dombrowski; GM Ben Cherington is out
Dave Dombrowski?s hiring may represent a change in course
N.H. prep student in sexual contest to ?slay? girls, prosecutor says
After another session, NFL and Tom Brady remain at odds
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