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What to expect in every New England state on Election Day
In addition to the presidential race, there are numerous local races that will be decided on Election Day by voters in all six New England states. In New Hampshire and Vermont there are governors’ races on the ballot, and numerous U.S. Senate and House races and ballot measures are also being decided. Here’s a state-by-state look at wha... -
More hotel strikes possible in Boston amid ongoing negotiations
Unionized workers at two Boston hotel groups have now reached agreements with their employers and ended their strikes, but picket lines may be coming to more local hotels.
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Karen Read will not be deposed in civil case until criminal trial concludes
Karen Read will not be deposed in a civil case against her until the conclusion of her second criminal trial, which is scheduled to begin in January, a judge ruled Thursday.
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2 convicted of murder in deadly 2019 Taunton stabbing, robbery
Jerome Middleton of Fall River, and Khaylon Cruz of New Bedford, were convicted of first-degree murder and armed robbery for the death of Taunton resident Justin Paulo in January 2019
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Warm afternoon on tap, cooldown expected this weekend
Another warm afternoon is on tap, with temperatures returning to the mid to upper 70s again. It’s always great to get a few warm days this late in the season, but unfortunately, much of the region is dealing with drought conditions, which has led to numerous brush fires cropping up, especially over the past week. Friday will be no differ... -
Family of Brandeis student who died on campus files wrongful death lawsuit
Editor’s note: Some readers may find the details in the story below disturbing. The family of a Brandeis University student who died by suicide on campus has filed a wrongful death lawsuit, alleging that the university was grossly negligent in its response to calls that the sophomore may be in danger in the hours before their death. The lawsu... -
Will Neemias Queta's role with C's expand after big night in Indy?
Will Neemias Queta’s energetic effort vs. the Pacers result in more playing time? Chris Forsberg assesses the Celtics big man’s role.
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Who's most to blame for Bruins' disastrous start to season?
There’s plenty of blame to go around with the Bruins at the bottom of the division standings. Here’s a list of the people who need to step up.
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Man killed in stabbing in Chelsea
A man was killed in a stabbing in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on Friday morning, the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office confirmed. The victim was found unresponsive in Voke Park near Washington Avenue around 7 a.m. Friday, according to police. He is believed to be in his late 20s or early 30s., and has yet to be identified. Police said the... -
Former Takeda exec from Mass. sentenced for fraud scheme
Local biotech exec sentenced for fraud scheme