?We haven?t really seen this type of storm since 2015?

Boston, MA - 3/8/2018 - Luis Bernerdes shovels his walk in the Mattapan neighborhood a day after a massive storm that dumped snow throughout the North East in Boston, MA, Mar. 8, 2018. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

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Blizzard conditions are expected in some areas Tuesday as a major nor?easter sweeps into Massachusetts, whipping up high winds and dumping up to 2 feet of snow on the region.

Fitchburg, MA: 3/7/2018: A motorist cleans snow off of their car in the parking lot of the Central Plaza near downtown Fitchburg as the storm intensifies. Another winter storm is predicted to hit the area this afternoon and tonight. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

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Here are the best- and worst-case scenarios for the storm

There?s another nor?easter predicted to hit the Boston area on Tuesday, and this one is packing a snowy punch.

A man walked near frozen snow on the ground in the Public Garden in Boston on Monday.

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List of school closings for Tuesday

As a powerful nor?easter is expected to slam into Massachusetts late Monday night, school systems have begun to announce closures for Tuesday.

Meet ?Snowzilla,? the snow-fighting machine.

The MBTA?s snow-removal equipment looks like something from a ?Mad Max? movie

They shred, they plow, and they obliterate snow: Meet the T?s lineup of heavy storm-fighting machinery.

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The storm is expected to start affecting the Boston area just before midnight, with the worst coming during the morning commute.

Mr. Sarkis, who oversaw more than 30 dining destinations, died in Florida Sunday.

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Charles Sarkis, who built a Boston restaurant empire, dies at 78

Sarkis, who also owned Wonderland Greyhound Park in Revere, chose very public ways to make his fortune, yet he was famously private.

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In the final episode of ?Tom vs. Time,? a photo shows the cut he had on his right thumb following an accident in practice.

Tom Brady shows Stephen Colbert that he still remembers how to drink a beer

Stephen Colbert challenged Tom Brady to chug a beer, and the Patriots quarterback met that prospect with a smile.

BEN VOLIN

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Sherman?s inexperience in this process was glaring, and the 49ers took him for a ride.

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Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee have completed a draft report concluding there was no collusion between Donald Trump?s presidential campaign and Russia.

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Weary coastal communities brace for latest storm

Shore towns that were struck by two powerful recent storms are getting ready for another.

NESTOR RAMOS

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We?re already prepared for a big storm, because we just had one. So let?s live our last hours well.

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The Met said an investigation found ?credible evidence? Levine had ?engaged in sexually abusive and harassing conduct both before and during? his stint with the opera.

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Union leaders have argued that the hospital?s mandatory flu-vaccination rule goes too far.

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A judge ruled Monday that a New Hampshire woman who won a Powerball jackpot worth nearly $560 million can keep her identity private, but not her hometown.

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The study being released by Blue Cross Blue Shield shows the toll of the crisis in Massachusetts.

Talking points newsletter

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Daylight saving time has many fans. But few people cheer the lost sleep that comes along with the later sunsets.

THOMAS FARRAGHER

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Dr. Fred Ernesti, who is 88 years old, practices a different kind of medicine. He is a doctor who will not be rushed, a physician who looks into the eyes of his patients instead of a computer screen.

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A white student accused of smearing body fluids on her black roommate?s belongings has been allowed into a program that could result in criminal charges being erased from her record.

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With sales poised to begin in July, what can consumers expect?

Munch Madness 2018: The top restaurants in Boston

A la March Madness, local restaurants are pitted against each other. Vote now to make sure your favorite place wins.

Debuting Love Letters: The Podcast

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In Season One, Meredith Goldstein explores this question through intimate stories of love and heartbreak and confessions from her own life.

Follow:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

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Some recommendations for improving the MBTA?s customer experience.

Modeling?s glamour hides web of abuse

The fashion industry is built on glamour and allure, but many models, especially the very young, know it for something else: sexual exploitation and abuse.

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Back to back nor?easter storms slam Massachusetts

Two nor?easter storms in the past week have brought snow, power outages and flooding to towns across Massachusetts.

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