Hingham native Matthew Trevithick was one of five Americans released by the Iranian government, his family confirmed Saturday.
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The announcement from the UN atomic agency means sanctions against Iran can be lifted.
Iran releases Americans as part of prisoner swapIran released four Americans in exchange for seven Iranians, and a fifth American also was released.
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Development is happening in Chelsea, but Bellingham Square remains a magnet for addicts and alcoholics.
Donald Trump was scheduled to appear at an event sponsored by former US Senator Scott Brown.
There was no immediate word Friday on the fate of those aboard.
The Melrose Superintendent said she received word that the civil rights office had completed its review of the ?deeply unfortunate incident.?
Eighth-graders perform community service in honor of MLKNearly 400 eighth-grade students from across the state came together Saturday morning for a day of community service.
Teen who was killed in East Boston was victim of earlier attackThe 16-year-old was attacked in Chelsea in May, allegedly by two men he described as members of a rival gang.
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Tom Brady lunged across the goal line for Patriots second touchdown during the second quarter.
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Patriots defensive end Rob Ninkovich pursued Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith in the first quarter.
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Rob Gronkowski celebrated with teammate Julian Edelman after he caught a touchdown in the first quarter.
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New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady passef over the rush by Kansas City Chiefs outside linebacker Tamba Hali in the first half.
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Tom Brady warmed up before the game Saturday.
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New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski caught a ball during warm-ups.
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Referee Craig Wrolstad (4) spoke to New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick before the game.
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Right after losing a challenge on one of Brady?s dives for the goal line, he scored on the next.
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In Dudley Square, anxious residents watch a neighborhod poised for takeoffThe square?s residents want something that just might be impossible.
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?If I was living in Cambridge, we wouldn?t be able to afford the mortgage and wouldn?t be going out to eat.?
The number one mistake shoppers make? Buying a couch that?s too large. Another? Keeping grandma?s ugly chair.
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For decades, Andrew Davies has mastered the art of transforming great novels into smart dramas for television.
Tony Visconti, longtime collaborator of the late British pop icon David Bowie, comes to Boston with a band that specializes in playing an early, overlooked Bowie LP.
R.I. official resigns after using man dressed as elderly woman in news conferenceThe former Cranston official persuaded a middle-aged man to dress up in a wig, earrings, lipstick, and a dress.
Iconic names at Yosemite are subject of $51 million trademark battleThe owner of the Boston Bruins and TD Garden is locked in an unusual trademark fight with the US government.
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