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Here?s what you need to know about shopping at Newton?s first recreational marijuana shop

Garden Remedies in Newton started recreational marijuana sales Saturday on an appointment-only basis.

After racism uproar, MFA bans 2 members and pledges to change protocols

The Museum of Fine Arts said Friday it was banning two visitors who made racist comments to Dorchester middle school students last week from its grounds, while pledging to change its protocols for front-line staff and guards.

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Cities and companies have been attacked by cyberweapon stolen from NSA

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Governor Baker defends state prison system, now under federal investigation

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?Not really if, it?s when?: Mass. marijuana pesticide ban prompts fears of crop failure

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Hawaii woman missing for 2 weeks is rescued in Maui forest

Amanda Eller was found alive after an extensive search that involved hundreds of volunteers and helicopters.

For women in Mass. on front lines of the fight to dismantle Roe v. Wade, hope mixes with skepticism

The abortion battle may be reaching an inflection point and some longtime antiabortion activists are encouraged, yet wary.

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Lynn Post Office renamed after one of the city?s most dedicated public servants

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Memorial Day weekend promises to be sunny and warm It?s the unofficial start of summer ? and the weather is expected to live up to the hype.

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Irish famine memorial dedicated on Deer Island The monument honors 850 Irish immigrants who died on the island while they were quarantined there. an hour ago

Cities and companies have been attacked by cyberweapon stolen from NSA Baltimore has struggled with a cyberattack by digital extortionists that has frozen thousands of computers. 2:35 p.m.

Governor Baker defends state prison system, now under federal investigation The probe, launched by the civil rights unit of the US attorney?s office in Massachusetts, is focused on reports of mistreatment of inmates.

?Not really if, it?s when?: Mass. marijuana pesticide ban prompts fears of crop failure As the state?s cannabis industry scales up, business leaders say they have far more to lose because of Massachusetts? hard-line ban on pesticides.