Boston raises tobacco-buying age to 21
The new rules, which take effect Feb. 15, require people to be 21 to buy tobacco products, e-cigarettes and to enter ?smoking bars.?
The new rules, which take effect Feb. 15, require people to be 21 to buy tobacco products, e-cigarettes and to enter ?smoking bars.?
The audit found that more than half of Boston?s schools use less than 68 percent of their physical capacity.
A resident left their stove on, igniting a grease fire that grew into a three-alarm blaze and caused $200,000 in damage.
Mass. ranks in the top tier nationally when it comes to median household income, but within the state itself there is a vast range in earnings.
Promoters of an IndyCar race planned for next September in Boston say they plan to sign a ?letter of intent? with state agencies on Friday.
New development is rising along the once-ragtag stretch, leaving some dreaming of cashing in and others worried about the change.
Fidelity Investments will pay more than $1 million after a woman in Wisconsin stole money while posing as a Fidelity broker.
It?s a peaceful end in the House to a yearlong struggle over the budget, taxes, and Republican demands of President Obama.
Police said the car crossed the opposing lane of traffic and then crashed into the one-story, ranch style house.
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Patient requests have poured in for ?the president?s drug? ever since Carter said he was cancer-free after receiving Keytruda.
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In no particular, here are the 10 most miserable, despairing, angry, or just plain weird holiday classics.
The balmy weather hasn?t done anything to entice Americans to shop, which has hurt sales at stores that depend on the holiday season.
Shirley Leung
The scuttlebutt is that NBC has had enough of billionaire Ed Ansin, whose Sunbeam Television Corp. owns WHDH.
The seven-film marathon kicked off at 3:30 a.m. Thursday morning at the Showcase Cinema de Lux in Revere and concluded well after 9 p.m.
Bostonians of the year | Honorable Mention
On behalf of immigrant workers, she has taken on bankers, traffickers, and foreign officials who flout US labor laws.
Adrian Walker
As his family and friends argue for former House speaker Sal DiMasi?s early release from prison, some remember a different side of the man.
As it stands now, the Patriots will enter Sunday?s game against Tennessee with only two running backs.
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The proposed change in regulations would also force manufacturers to install more safety features on tanning beds.
Crux | John L. Allen, Jr.
Pope Francis has approved a miracle attributed to Mother Teresa, thereby clearing the way for her canonization.
The MWRA has drawn down reservoirs in Framingham and Chestnut Hill to kill off invasive weeds. All that?s missing is a deep freeze.
Adam Hirsch lost his bid to open a second Curious George Store in a new retail space at the Boston Public Library.
mike ross
The city reverts to its old ways, ignoring the age cohort that makes up 32 percent of its population.
Ground Game | Q&A
A Q&A with DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz before Saturday?s Democratic debate.
A look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
When light strips away the details, highlighting the environment and creating intriguing shapes and patterns, photographers create striking images.
?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Saturday?s men?s basketball game is part of the weekend ?Winter Showdown? at Northeastern?s venerable arena, which opened in 1910.
The Fenway bar has generated at least 43 violations since 1991 for serving alcohol to minors and violent incidents.
How is it that Hillary Clinton is leading in Iowa, but Sanders is holding strong in the state often referred to by her supporters as ?Clinton Country??
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These systems can relay vital information to emergency responders when time is precious.
Prosecutors charged Martin Shkreli with illegally taking stock from Retrophin Inc. and using it pay off debts from unrelated business dealings.
The Apple CEO has found an executive to fill the role he once played for Steve Jobs: chief operating office, a post vacant since 2011.
?Sisters? is a reminder that we love Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for everything except their movies.
He seemed to want to hang out with me all the time ? until I told him that I had broken up with my ex.
BetaBoston
The state wants to make it easier for homeowners to obtain loans to install panels and own them afterwards, rather than lease them.
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Christians are being harassed by governments and social groups throughout the world.
Design New England
A thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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