A Brockton company will become the state?s second medical marijuana dispensary under a waiver issued Wednesday.
Mayor Martin Walsh believes the $99,500 salary he is proposing is ?fair and generous,? his spokeswoman said.
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If the merger can be completed, it would reshape the state?s health care industry, creating a system of eight hospitals across Eastern Mass.
The downgrade happened after repeated unplanned shutdowns at the Plymouth facility and problems with safety relief valves.
The ban will bring an end to ballplayers holding wads of chewing tobacco in their cheeks, including at Fenway Park.
Students can now choose ?ze, hir, and hirs? as their preferred gender pronoun, under a new policy.
Ballot initiatives on raising taxes on the wealthy and legalizing marijuana were among those certified by Maura Healey.
Three more Seaport towers move aheadThe Boston Civic Design Commission gave its approval to the plans for three 22-story condo and apartment towers.
Prosecutors say the texts show Michelle Carter brainstorming with Conrad Henri Roy over the best way for him to kill himself.
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The thousands of pages of Hillary Clinton?s correspondence are a master class in how official Washington communicates.
Law enforcement descended on Millis after the gunman shot at a police vehicle and then drove away.
Senator Elizabeth Warren didn?t provide many details about her recent lunch with Vice President Joe Biden and would not say if she would finish her term.
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When ?The Book of Mormon? ends its run in October, the Colonial will close as its owner, Emerson College, considers new uses for the venue.
The five bars allegedly took cash to stock products from a distributor while excluding its competitors.
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Miller had played the role of James ?Whitey? Bulger?s girlfriend, Catherine Greig.
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US doctors have monopolized childbirth and made deliveries more complicated than necessary, a Boston University professor says.
Children may experience stress about returning to the classroom ? or going for the first time. And parents, too.
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Microsoft has come up with a successor to PowerPoint that makes it even easier to create boring corporate presentations.
Kim Davis, the county clerk waging a moral war over the institution of marriage, also had two children while she wasn?t married.
Ted Cruz sells himself as antiestablishment candidateThe US senator from Texas stopped in N.H. on Monday to open his campaign office in Manchester.
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Mass. needs a sensible marijuana policyIf passed, an initiative on the November 2016 ballot would mark an important, and long overdue, policy shift.
A look at some of the best images taken by Boston Globe photographers in August.
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Friendly?s visionary inspires at TechstarsThe 100-year-old co-founder of Friendly?s was injured when he rolled into a quarry about three weeks ago, but has pronounced himself healed.
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A primer on where Pope Francis stands on gays, divorce, abortionPope Francis is expected to raise a range of issues when he visits Cuba and the United States Sept. 19-27.
New York won two out of three games at Fenway Park.
Volunteers are being sought to dress up in colonial garb and share the history of the Milk Row Graveyard near Union Square.
Campaigning for president in New Hampshire, Kasich said his tenure as Ohio governor has deepened his faith and given him perspective.
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Self-driving cars are not a reality just yet. But these cars with excellent crash-prevention tech are a step in the right direction.
Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland became the crucial 34th vote needed to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive in Congress.
Much of the $7 million expense was covered by insurance, but Natalia Kapourelakos and Anastasia Tsoumbanos said they wanted to make the building bigger.
A roster of mostly indie-rock and Americana artists will take over City Hall Plaza from Sept. 25-27.
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Basil at its peak begs to be turned into pesto and that, in turn, suggests summer spaghetti.
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Colonial Theatre to close indefinitely
Boston bars charged with violating ?pay to play? prohibitions
US Weekly posts Tom Brady/Gisele Bundchen divorce story
Cruiser crashes, catches fire after being shot at in Millis
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