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Korir brothers hope a Kenyan school they fund will produce a Boston Marathon champion, like them
John Korir said he’ll donate the prize money from his Boston Marathon victory this year to the Transcend Talent Academy — hoping to bring up a future Boston champion.
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Testimony to resume today after heated first day of Karen Read's retrial
Was she the angry girlfriend of the victim of a cover-up? Karen Read’s murder retrial got underway with competing accounts in the opening statements Tuesday. More witnesses will be on the stand Wednesday.
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Spectacular stretch of weather ahead of rain this weekend
This is a spectacular stretch of weather. Unfortunately, we can’t hold onto it forever, and signs point to a wet start to the weekend.
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Person hospitalized in Roxbury shooting
Boston police say a person was injured in a shooting reported Tuesday night in Roxbury. Officers responded to the 400 block of Dudley Street, the department said. The victim was brought to an area hospital. That person’s condition was not known. Police did not say if any arrests had been made. No further information was immediately available.... -
Canton police chief retiring, select board announces
Helena Rafferty, the police chief in Canton, Massachusetts, will retire on June 30 when her contract is up
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Boston-area Catholics mourn Pope Francis, await naming of successor
Pope Francis died Monday, setting off a period of mourning as cardinals head to the Vatican for the first meetings ahead of the conclave
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‘A lot of what we do is DEI': Boston nonprofit rejects federal funds over Trump mandate
With President Donald Trump demanding the elimination of DEI programs for federal grant recipients, 826 Boston is giving up a $250,000 AmeriCorps grant
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Why aren't contractor complaints displayed on state's consumer website?
While some homeowners filed complaints with a Massachusetts agency about one contractor, his record still appears clean on a state website
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Hundreds of college presidents call out Trump for ‘unprecedented government overreach'
The presidents of over 200 U.S. colleges and universities are calling on the Trump administration to stop “unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American higher education.” A statement issued Tuesday by the American Association of Colleges and Universities and signed by university presidents, titl... -
Cassel makes strong case for Patriots drafting Campbell with No. 4 pick
Left tackle is arguably the No. 1 roster need for the Patriots entering the 2025 NFL Draft.
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White voted second-most underrated NBA player in poll of his peers
Derrick White was voted among the NBA’s most underrated players for the second straight year.