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Marie Jolene Delice Bruny walked her daughter Nasly, 3, to school on Wednesday morning.

‘The government has helped us, and I thank them a lot.’ A migrant family reflects on its journey to Massachusetts.

A Haitian family's hardship has given way to a deep gratitude for the modicum of stability they've built for themselves in Massachusetts.

Viktoriia Susidenko and her daughter Mariia made eclairs together for Thanksgiving as Luka and Daniel played at a small table in the kitchen.

One year later, gratitude abounds for Ukrainian refugee family

This Thanksgiving, two parents and three kids that fled Ukraine when the war began are feeling grateful for the Belmont community, which has welcomed them with open arms.

Forecast | Ken Mahan

Thanksgiving storm bringing heavy rain, gusty winds to Boston area, 4-10 inches of snow up north

Winter storm warnings and watches have been issued for parts of Northern New England ahead of the system, set to arrive Thursday morning.

An hour-by-hour forecast for the storm expected to drench New England on Thanksgiving

Weekend Forecast | Dave Epstein

Temps start plummeting Friday for those of you setting up backyard skating rinks

People played pickleball Tuesday at the newly opened Bosse, a pickleball supercenter housed in the space of the former Nieman Marcus store at the Natick Mall.

21 pickleball courts, an Italian restaurant, and a child care center: Take a look inside Bosse in Natick Mall

Fans of one of the fastest-growing sports have a deluxe new indoor option in the space that formerly housed Neiman Marcus.

Garby, who didn't give his last name, handled a frozen turkey in the kitchen during Thanksgiving meal preparations at the Pine Street Inn.

‘This is what we do.’ In the South End, a Thanksgiving meal for the masses

This is the busiest time of year for Frank van Overbeeke, the executive chef for the Pine Street Inn, which operates the largest homeless shelter in New England.

Archbishop Richard Henning will begin his Thanksgiving attending Mass at St. Clare’s in Braintree, where he is living in the rectory. Then, he'll switch to football.

Archbishop Henning gives thanks with a Mass — and football

2024 Thanksgiving football scoreboard

Family and football have always gone hand-in-hand with Northbridge coach Ken LaChapelle, whether when he became the state's career leader in victories (324) in 2014, or this season, when he has grandsons suiting up for his Rams and rival Uxbridge.

On Thanksgiving, the first course for the LaChapelle family will be competition in the Northbridge-Uxbridge game

In a scene from Season 3, Episode 1, Ayo Edebiri as Sydney Adamu and Jeremy Allen White as Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto.

Don’t know what to watch over the holiday break? Here are 10 new films to stream, plus 5 TV shows to binge.

What’s in a name? The mall formerly known as the CambridgeSide Galleria finds out.

The East Cambridge stalwart is testing the bounds of appellation alchemy with a food court turned "food hall."

After 2.5 weeks on the picket line, here’s what the striking North Shore teachers won

The striking educators received substantial raises, but union leaders in all three districts say they did not get everything they wanted.

Supermarket mega merger: Shaw’s and Star Market could soon have a new owner

The potential merger of Kroger and Albertsons could have unique effects in Massachusetts, where grocery prices have already risen faster than the rest of the country.

Contractor suffers life-threatening electric shock while hanging holiday lights in Wellesley

Police said the man was installing holiday lights on a large tree using a pole, which appeared to come in close proximity, or actual contact, with a primary electrical line on a utility pole.

18 state attorneys general file briefs in support of Middleborough student barred from wearing ‘only two genders’ shirt to school

Top prosecutors from 18 states and several legal groups have filed supporting briefs with the US Supreme Court, urging the panel to take up the matter.

Longtime Wrentham apple orchard faces uncertain future after closing for season before Thanksgiving
The owners of The Big Apple, a local staple for 28 years, announced in a Facebook post last week that they would be retiring at the end of the season.

Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks

Among those targeted were New York Representative Elise Stefanik, former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz, and former New York congressman Lee Zeldin.

‘A really scary time’: Trump’s anti-trans rhetoric sparks race to update ID documents

Markey, Boston councilors, and union officials warn mail delays could make USPS ‘the Grinch who stole Christmas’

Shrewsbury woman grateful after harrowing medical issues

Judge approves addition of new lawyer to Karen Read defense team. She’s got eight attorneys now.

Mass. reports 748 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths in a week. See the latest data from Mass.

Cambridge Day to expand as a nonprofit newsroom after acquisition by local group

Cambridge Day is raising money and plans to hire a publisher, editor-in-chief, and reporters to expand the organization.

More than a decade ago, during the Patrick administration, Greg Bialecki (second from left), then the state's economic development secretary, joined other officials, including (from left) Kairos Shen of the Boston Redevelopment Authority, Marty Jones, then head of MassDevelopment, and Arthur Jemison, then at the state Department of Housing and Community Development, at an event in Somerville.

CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS

‘He had his eye on the big picture’: Greg Bialecki left a lasting legacy in Mass., from real estate to life sciences

Bialecki, who died earlier this month at 64, set the stage for a broad swath of economic policies, leading to new roads, more permissive zoning rules, and thousands of new biotech jobs.

LOVE LETTERS

I wasn’t ready to say ‘I love you’

But I said it anyway. Now what?

Opinion

IDEAS | Courtney Bourcy

An open letter to parents, from a teacher

Teaching your children was my dream, but your anger is making it too hard.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Healey seeks middle ground in $1 billion shelter crisis

JEFF JACOBY

Thank God for the ‘invisible hand’

KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR

Don’t blame Garland and Smith for the failed prosecutions of Trump

LETTERS

Cuts in PhD programs at BU send a thud through academia

Thanksgiving

Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

A child admires himself in the reflection of a Christmas ball hung from a tree outside of Faneuil Hall Marketplace during the lighting ceremony. It was the first time that they have had the ceremony since 2019.

STANDALONE

Boston’s holiday lightings are just around the corner. Here are some of the upcoming events.

How to cook a perfect turkey for Thanksgiving

A US Postal Service driver loads trucks with mail to be sent out to various locations in Boston from the Fort Point United States Postal Service processing facility on Dec. 16, 2021.

What is open and closed on Thanksgiving in Mass.?

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The man allegedly fired a gun at police, and at least one officer returned fire, but nobody was hit by bullets, police said.

Trump team says Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump’s win

The Biden administration's reported coordination with Trump's team on its efforts to forge the cease-fire in Lebanon is perhaps the highest-profile example of cooperation in what's been a sometimes choppy transition period.

Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire appears to hold and Lebanese begin streaming south to their homes

Four teens indicted in attack on intellectually disabled man in Danvers

Authorities say the man was lured into the woods where he was allegedly attacked by six minors, leaving him with two fractured ribs.

Maine becomes the latest state to sue oil companies over climate change

In a new lawsuit, the state’s attorney general claims oil companies deceived the public about fossil fuel products’ contributions to climate change.

Police trying to identify suspect with gun and machete who allegedly robbed two stores in East Boston
The suspect speaks English and Spanish and was wearing a jacket inside out with a Honda logo on it, police said.

Quincy teen will head to Las Vegas for national grocery bagging championship
Alivia Caruso, 15, a top-notch bagger at Star Market in Quincy, won first place in the Massachusetts Food Association’s bagging competition in Foxborough. Now she's going to nationals.

Steward Health Care raided the coffers of its in-house malpractice insurer, leaving claimants, doctors in limbo

Executives at Steward Health Care have treated their in-house malpractice insurer, TRACO, like a piggy bank, pulling cash from it at will, and severely depleting the assets meant to cover claims of medical harm.

Here’s where COVID levels in Mass. sit as we approach the holiday season
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The Big Day

The Boston Public Library reception of two Boston College alums featured a sweet surprise from the groom to his bride
"Rarely do I feel like I’m fully surprised by something. . . . I was blown away," says Allison Conner of her new husband’s feat at their wedding.

LGBTQ+ advocates met with Seth Moulton after his comments on trans athletes, hoping to educate him. Here’s how it went.
Advocates called a meeting with the Salem congressman soon after he told the New York Times that identity politics such as trans issues hurt the party.

Culture & Lifestyle

James Schultz as the Grinch and W. Scott Stewart as Old Max in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical."

Tree lightings, musicals, and Mariah Carey: 54 fun things to do in and around Boston this holiday season

Audiobooks can change your reading habits.

Audiobooks can change your life; here’s advice for getting started

Daniel Craig in Luca Guadagnino’s "Queer."

From Bond to Burroughs: In ‘Queer,’ Daniel Craig plays an American expat looking for connection in Mexico City

Angelina Jolie stars in "Maria," a dramatic portrait of 20th-century opera star Maria Callas directed by Pablo Larraín.

Angelina Jolie studied opera for seven months for ‘Maria.’ Real singers know it takes a lifetime

Special Projects

Seventh-graders at the Curley School on the first day of school in 1975. (Ulrike Welsch/Globe staff)

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston’s busing era.

An Ambulance passed Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, La.

A Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

The Boston Globe’s Best of the Best

Our ultimate guide to more than 200 winners for Boston's best food, drinks, and fun things to do.

Nightmare in Mission Hill

The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Matt Gaetz spoke during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest in Phoenix, Dec. 17, 2023.

SCOT LEHIGH

My Thanksgiving tirades on Trump and Fox

Representatives Matt Gaetz, left, and Nancy Mace, right, confer at the US Capitol on Sept. 29.

RENÉE GRAHAM

For Republicans, private grousing about Trump turns into public complicity

KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR

Don’t blame Garland and Smith for the failed prosecutions of Trump

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spoke before Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump at a campaign rally on Nov. 1, in Warren, Mich.

EDITORIAL

RFK Jr.? Seriously?

Matt Siegel hosted the "Matty in the Morning" radio show on Kiss 108 for 41 years.

RAMI ABOU-SABE

Matty in the Morning, in his own words

IDEAS

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

One year later, gratitude abounds for Ukrainian refugee family

This Thanksgiving, two parents and three kids that fled Ukraine when the war began are feeling grateful for the Belmont community, which has welcomed them with open arms.

Contractor suffers life-threatening electric shock while hanging holiday lights in Wellesley

Police said the man was installing holiday lights on a large tree using a pole, which appeared to come in close proximity, or actual contact, with a primary electrical line on a utility pole.

‘The government has helped us, and I thank them a lot.’ A migrant family reflects on its journey to Massachusetts.

A Haitian family's hardship has given way to a deep gratitude for the modicum of stability they've built for themselves in Massachusetts.

Somerville City Council votes to reaffirm its sanctuary city status

The resolution pledges that the city will foster a “welcome environment in our community” and acknowledges the “increasingly hostile” political climate towards migrants and refugees.

Sports

Montigo Moss finished his Maine career with 142 receptions for 1,677 yards and 16 touchdowns as a Black Bear.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Despite the weight of his name, Montigo Moss rose high, enjoyed his football career at Maine

The son of NFL Hall of Famer Randy Moss followed in his dad's footsteps as a wideout, and just completed his collegiate tenure in Orono.

First-year coordinator DeMarcus Covington pushed back on the notion that his defense's poor communication reflects poor preparation.

Patriots

The Patriots’ defense was supposed to be a strength, so why has it gotten worse this season?

It's surrendered higher averages in passing yards, rushing yards, and points. It's registering fewer takeaways and pressuring the quarterback less frequently.

Patriots quarterback Drake Maye fumbled in the third quarter last Sunday, and the Dolphins quickly turned it into a touchdown.

Patriots notebook

There’s been a lot to like about Patriot Drake Maye’s rookie year, but he needs to cut down on the turnovers

He has thrown seven interceptions and fumbled five times (and lost four) in his eight games (seven starts) in the NFL.

High School Football

Thanksgiving high school football scores: Check Wednesday’s results and Thursday’s schedule

THANKSGIVING FOOTBALL

On Thanksgiving, the first course for the LaChapelle family will be competition in the Northbridge-Uxbridge game

celtics

Kristaps Porzingis explains why this rehab process was one of his ‘easiest’

Business

Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump’s tariff threat

A Canadian government official said Canada is preparing for every eventuality and has started thinking about what items to target with tariffs in retaliation.

Trump’s tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different

The President-elect is talking about going much bigger — on a potential scale that creates more uncertainty about whether he’ll do what he says and what the consequences could be.

talking points

BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street accused of antitrust violations by Texas

Federal court dismisses defamation lawsuit against Fox News for Jan. 6 conspiracy theory

magazine

Betsy Ehrenberg holds up the letter Tyler wrote to introduce himself to her. (For privacy, the Globe obscured his contact information.)

Globe Magazine

A woman with cancer needed a miracle from a stranger. A veteran in pain needed one, too.

Built in the early 1900s, Mount Washington Hotel is a great winter escape.

winter travel

The seven wonders of winter in New England

Festive cocktails, and a mocktail, for any holiday celebration.

holiday style

Who could use a drink? Six festive cocktails for holiday parties.

Holiday Style

Unique gift ideas from around New England that cost $5 to $125

metro

Actor Chris Evans attends the premiere of Apple Original Films' "Ghosted" at AMC Lincoln Square on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

More superheroes in Boston Common: Chris Evans look-alike contest scheduled for Saturday, reports says

These maps show how this Thanksgiving storm could play out for New England

An hour-by-hour forecast for the storm expected to drench New England on Thanksgiving

sports

Brad Marchand will move ahead of Don Sweeney for the fourth-most games played in Bruins history (1,053) the next time he takes the ice.

Bruins at Islanders preview: It’s a quick turnaround as Boston looks to find scoring touch

NBA Cup scenarios: Where the Celtics stand heading into their final group stage game

Absence of Jake DeBrusk’s scoring touch felt on punchless Bruins roster

business

The start of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade at West 77th Street and Central Park West in New York in 2022. The nostalgia-fueled Macy's Parade has been the most-watched non-sports program in the United States for the past three years.

America’s great unifying event: The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Cambridge Day to expand as a nonprofit newsroom after acquisition by local group

Home of the Week: A three-bedroom condo in the heart of Framingham for under $600k

politics

President-elect Donald Trump arrives to speak at a meeting of the House GOP conference, followed by Representative Elise Stefanik Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Washington.

Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks

Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump’s tariff threat

Trump’s tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different

Nation

Representative Elise Stefanik of New York, pictured at a rally in February, was one among several of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team targeted by bomb threats Wednesday.

Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks

Mass. reports 748 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths in a week. See the latest data from Mass.

Judge finds New York City in contempt over jail conditions, moves closer to a federal takeover

World

Displaced families carry mattresses as they prepare to return to their villages after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect in Sidon, Lebanon, Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.

Thousands of Lebanese return to their homes as Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire takes hold

‘Mr. Everyman’: The 50 others accused in France’s mass rape trial

Pakistan arrests hundreds in crackdown on protests backing ex-leader

opinion

RFK Jr.? Seriously?

The endless lexical fertility of the F-word

Power struggle: Lawmakers try to undermine audit despite voters’ clear mandate

lifestyle

So you’re gathering with relatives whose politics are different. Here are some tips for the holidays.

Dulcimers, crutches, air fryers, giant Jengas. Libraries aren’t just for books anymore.

‘It’s so silly, so goofy.’ Get ready for Tuba Christmas on Saturday in Downtown Crossing.

food & dining

The shrimp and grits at Margeaux Supper Parlor at the Porter Square Hotel.

At Margeaux Supper Parlor, a hotel dining room with flights of fancy

Turkey? Meh. Americans could take it or leave it.

A delicious year in the melting pot

travel

Brad Whitford, Steven Tyler, and Joe Perry of Aerosmith performing at Fenway Park in Boston on Aug. 15, 2010.

Aerosmith roller coaster at Disney park to become Muppets-themed ride

Help! Iberia Airlines suspends a $4,005 ticket credit

Great Wolf Lodge to open second New England location near Foxwoods

Arts

Kay WalkingStick, "Niagara," 2022. New York Historical Society.

A Cherokee artist’s view of the American landscape

At Harvard, taking the measure of what happened when worlds collided

Serving up a visual feast

Books

Alex Segura’s ‘Alter Ego’ shows what a creator will do for her art

Audiobooks can change your life; here’s advice for getting started

A fresh edition of Knott’s poems, Comics Expo, new bookstores

Movies

From Bond to Burroughs: In ‘Queer,’ Daniel Craig plays an American expat looking for connection in Mexico City

Don’t know what to watch over the holiday break? Here are 10 new films to stream, plus 5 TV shows to binge.

Looking to be royally entertained at the movies?

Television

CNN news anchor Kaitlan Collins arrives for the Time 100 Next event at Current at Chelsea Piers in New York on Oct. 9, 2024.

Who’s anchoring TV news? More and more often, a woman.

Two weeks in the life

A conspiracy thriller for a conspiracy-minded era

music

The Beatles arriving in New York in 1964.

Two weeks in the life

Angelina Jolie studied opera for seven months for ‘Maria.’ Real singers know it takes a lifetime

Aerosmith roller coaster at Disney park to become Muppets-themed ride

Theater/Dance

"The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show" comes to Boston on Dec. 2.

Jinkx and DeLa want their show to be a home for the holidays

Expect 250 costume changes to tell the story of ‘Rosemary’s Baby Jesus’

Louis C.K. to perform surprise show in Lynn

Health

Dr. Susan Meschwitz, center, a chemistry professor at Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I., in her lab with two undergraduate students.

About 30% of women are reinfected with a UTI within a year. This R.I. professor is looking for a way to change that.

Why is Lifespan buying hospitals in Massachusetts instead of saving two in Rhode Island?

R.I. Life Science Hub still in negotiations to develop lab incubator space: ‘In the business world... things moved a lot faster’

Obituaries

Mr. Breytenbach (right) greeted American actor and activist Harry Belafonte during a press conference in Paris in 1986.

‘The government has helped us, and I thank them a lot.’ A migrant family reflects on its journey to Massachusetts.

One year later, gratitude abounds for Ukrainian refugee family

Thanksgiving storm bringing heavy rain, gusty winds to Boston area, 4-10 inches of snow up north

An hour-by-hour forecast for the storm expected to drench New England on Thanksgiving

Temps start plummeting Friday for those of you setting up backyard skating rinks

21 pickleball courts, an Italian restaurant, and a child care center: Take a look inside Bosse in Natick Mall

‘This is what we do.’ In the South End, a Thanksgiving meal for the masses

Archbishop Henning gives thanks with a Mass — and football

On Thanksgiving, the first course for the LaChapelle family will be competition in the Northbridge-Uxbridge game

Don’t know what to watch over the holiday break? Here are 10 new films to stream, plus 5 TV shows to binge.

What’s in a name? The mall formerly known as the CambridgeSide Galleria finds out.

After 2.5 weeks on the picket line, here’s what the striking North Shore teachers won

Supermarket mega merger: Shaw’s and Star Market could soon have a new owner

Contractor suffers life-threatening electric shock while hanging holiday lights in Wellesley

18 state attorneys general file briefs in support of Middleborough student barred from wearing ‘only two genders’ shirt to school

Longtime Wrentham apple orchard faces uncertain future after closing for season before Thanksgiving The owners of The Big Apple, a local staple for 28 years, announced in a Facebook post last week that they would be retiring at the end of the season.

Trump transition says Cabinet picks, appointees were targeted by bomb threats, swatting attacks

‘A really scary time’: Trump’s anti-trans rhetoric sparks race to update ID documents

Markey, Boston councilors, and union officials warn mail delays could make USPS ‘the Grinch who stole Christmas’

Shrewsbury woman grateful after harrowing medical issues

Judge approves addition of new lawyer to Karen Read defense team. She’s got eight attorneys now.

Mass. reports 748 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 11 deaths in a week. See the latest data from Mass.

Cambridge Day to expand as a nonprofit newsroom after acquisition by local group

‘He had his eye on the big picture’: Greg Bialecki left a lasting legacy in Mass., from real estate to life sciences

I wasn’t ready to say ‘I love you’

An open letter to parents, from a teacher

Healey seeks middle ground in $1 billion shelter crisis

Thank God for the ‘invisible hand’

Don’t blame Garland and Smith for the failed prosecutions of Trump

Cuts in PhD programs at BU send a thud through academia

Do not wash your turkey and other Thanksgiving tips to keep your food safe

Boston’s holiday lightings are just around the corner. Here are some of the upcoming events.

How to cook a perfect turkey for Thanksgiving

What is open and closed on Thanksgiving in Mass.?

More recent News

Man arrested after barricading himself in Taunton apartment, allegedly exchanged gunfire with police, officials say The man allegedly fired a gun at police, and at least one officer returned fire, but nobody was hit by bullets, police said.

Trump team says Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire deal brokered by Biden is actually Trump’s win

Four teens indicted in attack on intellectually disabled man in Danvers

Maine becomes the latest state to sue oil companies over climate change

Police trying to identify suspect with gun and machete who allegedly robbed two stores in East Boston The suspect speaks English and Spanish and was wearing a jacket inside out with a Honda logo on it, police said.

Quincy teen will head to Las Vegas for national grocery bagging championship Alivia Caruso, 15, a top-notch bagger at Star Market in Quincy, won first place in the Massachusetts Food Association’s bagging competition in Foxborough. Now she's going to nationals.

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Steward Health Care raided the coffers of its in-house malpractice insurer, leaving claimants, doctors in limbo

Here’s where COVID levels in Mass. sit as we approach the holiday season The virus typically spikes at this time of year, but a summer surge may be tamping down its spread.

The Big Day The Boston Public Library reception of two Boston College alums featured a sweet surprise from the groom to his bride "Rarely do I feel like I’m fully surprised by something. . . . I was blown away," says Allison Conner of her new husband’s feat at their wedding.

LGBTQ+ advocates met with Seth Moulton after his comments on trans athletes, hoping to educate him. Here’s how it went. Advocates called a meeting with the Salem congressman soon after he told the New York Times that identity politics such as trans issues hurt the party.

Culture & Lifestyle

Tree lightings, musicals, and Mariah Carey: 54 fun things to do in and around Boston this holiday season

Audiobooks can change your life; here’s advice for getting started

From Bond to Burroughs: In ‘Queer,’ Daniel Craig plays an American expat looking for connection in Mexico City

Angelina Jolie studied opera for seven months for ‘Maria.’ Real singers know it takes a lifetime

Special Projects

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

My Thanksgiving tirades on Trump and Fox

For Republicans, private grousing about Trump turns into public complicity

Don’t blame Garland and Smith for the failed prosecutions of Trump

RFK Jr.? Seriously?

Matty in the Morning, in his own words

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

One year later, gratitude abounds for Ukrainian refugee family

Contractor suffers life-threatening electric shock while hanging holiday lights in Wellesley

‘The government has helped us, and I thank them a lot.’ A migrant family reflects on its journey to Massachusetts.

Somerville City Council votes to reaffirm its sanctuary city status

Sports

Despite the weight of his name, Montigo Moss rose high, enjoyed his football career at Maine

The Patriots’ defense was supposed to be a strength, so why has it gotten worse this season?

There’s been a lot to like about Patriot Drake Maye’s rookie year, but he needs to cut down on the turnovers

Thanksgiving high school football scores: Check Wednesday’s results and Thursday’s schedule

On Thanksgiving, the first course for the LaChapelle family will be competition in the Northbridge-Uxbridge game

Kristaps Porzingis explains why this rehab process was one of his ‘easiest’

Business

Canada is already examining tariffs on certain US items following Trump’s tariff threat

Trump’s tariffs in his first term did little to alter the economy, but this time could be different

BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street accused of antitrust violations by Texas

Longtime Wrentham apple orchard faces uncertain future after closing for season before Thanksgiving
The owners of The Big Apple, a local staple for 28 years, announced in a Facebook post last week that they would be retiring at the end of the season.

Man arrested after barricading himself in Taunton apartment, allegedly exchanged gunfire with police, officials say
The man allegedly fired a gun at police, and at least one officer returned fire, but nobody was hit by bullets, police said.

Police trying to identify suspect with gun and machete who allegedly robbed two stores in East Boston
The suspect speaks English and Spanish and was wearing a jacket inside out with a Honda logo on it, police said.

Quincy teen will head to Las Vegas for national grocery bagging championship
Alivia Caruso, 15, a top-notch bagger at Star Market in Quincy, won first place in the Massachusetts Food Association’s bagging competition in Foxborough. Now she's going to nationals.

Here’s where COVID levels in Mass. sit as we approach the holiday season
The virus typically spikes at this time of year, but a summer surge may be tamping down its spread.

The Big Day

The Boston Public Library reception of two Boston College alums featured a sweet surprise from the groom to his bride
"Rarely do I feel like I’m fully surprised by something. . . . I was blown away," says Allison Conner of her new husband’s feat at their wedding.

LGBTQ+ advocates met with Seth Moulton after his comments on trans athletes, hoping to educate him. Here’s how it went.
Advocates called a meeting with the Salem congressman soon after he told the New York Times that identity politics such as trans issues hurt the party.