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BOSTON – One more day in Boston, one more coffee shop. National roaster La Colombe opened its first Boston café Thursday near South Station. It's one more shop in a city with a coffee obsession that dates back to the colonial era. One might think that another coffee shop
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BOSTON – Last year's passing of Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock in the "Star Trek" TV series and movies, delivered a blow to "trekkies" worldwide. A year later, Nimoy's memory will be honored during Jewish American Heritage Month at the West End
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BOSTON – Decades ago, the little maritime chapel in South Boston's Seaport District provided a haven for weary sailors and fishermen docked along the waterfront. But as the economy shifted, so did the demographics of the chapel's parish, though not its original purpose. During a dedication ceremony
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BOSTON – In a move reminiscent of its one-time parent, the Boston Globe put its editorial opinion front and center Thursday, wrapping the newspaper with a package urging tighter gun controls under a red-letter headline: "Make it stop." The paper's move reflected a Dec. 5 New York
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All eyes are on presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's choice of running mate, but like many parts of likely Republican nominee Donald Trump's campaign, his choice is unpredictable. During Wednesday's "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on NBC, Fallon decided to
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BOSTON – Despite efforts to curb opioid addiction and drug-related fatalities, Massachusetts officials say that the state's overdose death rate held steady during the first three months of 2016. In 2014, Massachusetts ranked 13th among states for deaths by drug poisoning. And the state Public Health Department estimates more
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Old Sturbridge Village, a "living history" museum in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, has helped create family memories for generations. It is one of New England's finest family destinations with something to offer for everybody, from farm animal exhibits and dying wool to historical games and musket demonstrations – even
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WASHINGTON – Massachusetts could get up to $20 million in federal aid to help fight the opioid epidemic here, while New Hampshire, where the drug overdose epidemic is arguably worse, may receive $5 million, under a proposal from President Barack Obama pending in Congress. Obama's estimated funding for state