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SNOW SLIDER3 Boston, MA -- 3/14/2017 - A pedestrian crosses Huntington Street as snow falls in Boston. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff) Topic: 15storm Reporter:

Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff

A pedestrian crossed Huntington Street in Boston.

SNOW SLIDER4 Boston, MA - 03/14/17 - The driver of an MBTA 47 bus gets out after the bus became stuck on the corner of Mountfort and St. Mary's Street during heavy snowfall in Boston. (Lane Turner/Globe Staff) Reporter: () Topic: (15storm)

Lane Turner/Globe Staff

Driver of an MBTA 47 bus got out after the bus became stuck on the corner.

SNOW SLIDER3 BOSTON, MA - 3/14/2017: A REAL PATRIOT....woman holds onto her hat at Court Street Boston.... A March snowstorm hits the Boston area (David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo) SECTION: METRO TOPIC 15storm

David L. Ryan/Globe Staff

A woman held onto her hat.

SNOW SLIDER3 SNOW SLIDER3 Boston Ma 03/14/2017 A lone women makes her way in Boston's South End neighborhood during storm. Boston Winter Storm Coverage. Jonathan Wiggs /GlobeStaff) Reporter:Topic

Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff

A woman made her way through a street in Boston.

SNOW SLIDER 1 Brookline, MA - 03/14/17 - A pedestrian passes in front of the Arcade Building during heavy snowfall in Coolidge Corner. (Lane Turner/Globe Staff) Reporter: () Topic: (15storm)

Lane Turner/Globe Staff

A pedestrian passed in front of the Arcade Building.

Boston Ma 03/14/2017 A gust of wind hits a umbrella in Copley Square. Boston Winter Storm Coverage. Jonathan Wiggs /GlobeStaff) Reporter:Topic

Jonathan Wiggs/Globe Staff

A gust of wind hits an umbrella in Copley Square.

SNOW SLIDER3 BOSTON, MA - 3/14/2017: TRAVELERS in the thick of it make their way along Congress Street. A March snowstorm hits the Boston area (David L Ryan/Globe Staff Photo) SECTION: METRO TOPIC 15storm

David L. Ryan/Globe Staff

Travelers in Boston.

SNOW SLIDER4 Boston, MA - 03/14/17 -

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"I got rid of my brush because I thought we were done with snow for the year," said Nebi Gunasti as he wiped snow from his car.

SNOW SLIDER3 Worcester, Ma., 03/14/17, A man tried to help a woman's whose car was not doing well in the snow in downtown Worcester. Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff

Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff

A man pushed a car in the snow.

SNOW SLIDER2 Cambridge, MA - 3/14/2017 - Frank Odette pushes his bike through the snow near Kendall Square in Cambridge, MA, March 14, 2017. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

Keith Bedford/Globe Staff

Frank Odette pushed his bike through the snow near Kendall Square.

SNOW SLIDER2 Scituate-03/14/2017 Malin Agostino from Scituate holds on to her daughter Lily as they came to look at the waves crashing on to the breakwater in Scitutae Harbor, as strong winds blew the snow sideways.John Tlumacki/Globe staff(metro)

John Tlumacki/globe staff

Malin Agostino held on to her daughter to look at the waves in Scituate Harbor.

SNOW SLIDER4 Scituate-03/14/2017 A truck plows through naearly two feet of water flooding Oceanside Drive along the Scituate Waterfront. John Tlumacki/Globe staff(metro)

John Tlumacki/globe staff

A truck plowed through nearly two-feet of water in Scituate.

SNOW SLIDER4 Cambridge, MA - 3/14/2017 - Bikes sit covered in snow in Cambridge, MA, March 14, 2017. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

Bikes sat covered in snow,

A man with a shovel walked in near-white out conditions in Worcester.

Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff

A man with a shovel walked in near-white out conditions in Worcester.

Storm sweeps through Mass., leaving thousands without power

Parts of Massachusetts met blizzard criteria and nearly 70,000 were left without power as a nor?easter pounded the region Tuesday.

What you need to know about today's winter storm

? Weather warnings in effect until 6 p.m.

? Roads could become icy as temperatures drop

? Boston Public Schools closed Wednesday

? Boston snow emergency to be lifted at 7 a.m. Wednesday

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Harrowing Zakim Bridge tractor-trailer spinout caught on camera

The vehicle came to a stop after crossing all traffic lanes, but both the tractor and its trailer were upright following the skid.

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Girl, 16, dies in N.H. crash on snowy road

The girl lost control of her car on a snowy road and crashed into a tree Tuesday morning in New Hampshire.

15snowpolitics - Governor Charlie Baker speaks Tuesday at a news conference about snow at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation Highway Operations Center in Boston. (Joshua Miller/Globe Staff)

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Lights! Camera! Nor?easter!

Like all theatrical stars, governors at storm news conferences could be praised for their steady performances ? or criticized for pushing the drama too far.

The Trump administration

President Donald Trump attends a meeting with a group of Americans discussing the Affordable Care Act, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, March 13, 2017. (Stephen Crowley/The New York Times)

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Are you ignoring the GOP health plan because you?re covered at work? You shouldn?t.

Millions of higher-income Americans who get insurance through their employers would join the ranks of the uninsured under the Republican health care plan.

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White House spokesman Sean Spicer had an epic, tense exchange at Monday?s media briefing with NBC?s Peter Alexander.

Ground Game

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Politically, ?no? is an easy organizing principle. It is certainly easier than getting more people to say yes.

Names

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The Manhattan Theatre Club will be producing the play next year.

Patriots

Chad Finn

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Talking Points

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Bigger ships are presenting bigger business opportunities at Boston Harbor

On the shores of larger infrastructure projects, Boston?s commercial harbors are doing what it takes to compete with the country?s busiest ports.

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