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Dog-sharing app connects owners to the canine-deprived
BOSTON – During a rainy Sunday afternoon, Sean Huang drove up with Mars, his 9-month-old Boston Terrier. With supplies in hand…
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Volunteers and students create and cooperate at Martin Luther King day of service
BOSTON – More than 650 students and volunteers streamed into a crowded lunchroom at Boston Latin School, where arts and crafts supplies were…
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Five Horses Tavern offers hearty comfort foods with a healthy twist
BOSTON – Exposed red brick walls and a dark long wooden bar welcome customers to the Five Horses Tavern in the trendy South…
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Fenway Park is morphing into a gigantic ski slope for February competition
BOSTON – With cold weather finally blowing in to the city, Fenway Park is undergoing a make-over that will transform the summer…
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Boston City Hall showcases art for Black History Month
BOSTON – The cement block exterior of City Hall doesn't normally attract admirers, but inside the gray façade, the work of…
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Boston sets up new parking ticket payment app
BOSTON – Getting ticketed for parking in Boston won't be any less painful to your wallet but it may become easier…
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Dorchester family brings two sisters into their home
BOSTON – On a cold Friday evening, three sisters gathered around an iPad in the living room of a Dorchester home. On the…
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Capturing adoption through family and photography
BEVERLY – It was a typical busy morning at the Ebersole family household on Wednesday. Toddler Vera-lou was bouncing around while seven-…
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Foster grandparents enrich toddlers’ lives – and vice versa
BOSTON – Toddlers bounced around the classroom in the Head Start site on Geneva Avenue in Dorchester, playing with toys, building with blocks…
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Create your own Valentine’s love potion
Yes, it is that time of year again. Store windows are dressed with cutout cupids. Chocolate stores are filling up with heart-…
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Digital dating draws users but meeting face-to-face still rules
BOSTON – More than a third of Boston's population is between the ages of 20 and 34, making this college town…
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Boston neighborhoods reshaped by gentrification
BOSTON – The look of some Boston neighborhoods has changed markedly since 2000. Dorchester, East Boston and South Boston have become increasingly gentrified,…
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Here’s how denizens of Harvard Yard plan to celebrate an icy Valentine’s Day
CAMBRIDGE – With freezing cold forecast for this weekend and a potential record-setting sub-zero low on Valentine's Day, it…
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Boston names Morales Youth & Families commissioner
BOSTON – Mayor Marty Walsh named William Morales, a local YMCA leader, as commissioner of the Boston Centers for Youth & Families, an…
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Hub’s would-be fliers offered a chance to soar in Red Bull fest
BOSTON – The competitors will soar into the air – they hope – this summer, during the Red Bull Flugtag, a homemade flying craft battle…
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Our top 10 bars in the Hub for meeting people
BOSTON – In a time when social meet ups are often done online, meeting new people face-to-face is becoming increasingly difficult.…
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Classical music comes to a living room near you
BOSTON – The sun peeked through the windows as the sounds of classical piano gently filled the air. A 13-year-old black…
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Boston names three women as first artists in residence
BOSTON – Three Hub artists from a mix of disciplines will receive $20,000 stipends to work with Boston agencies and civic groups…
