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Berklee, Boston Conservatory seal merger plan

BOSTON – The Berklee College of Music, Boston's musical education powerhouse, will merge with the classically oriented Boston Conservatory to expand…

Boston’s winter could look a lot like last year

BOSTON – Weather forecasters say Bostonians may be in for a significant snowstorm Saturday and Sunday. For those in the city a year…

Dr. King’s lasting legacy in Massachusetts

Towers approved to replace Government Center garage

BOSTON – A piece of Boston's Brutalist-style Government Center will fall under a plan approved Thursday for two towers on…

Tweeting the sixth #GOPDebate

NBP reporter Kara Bettis took over the NewBostonPost Twitter account to live-tweet last night's GOP debate in South Carolina.…

This Week in New England History: Jan. 11-17

A list of significant dates in New England history:…

UMass prof defends nuns in Obamacare case before high court

BOSTON – An order of Catholic nuns that has balked at complying with a federal mandate forcing it to buy insurance that covers…

Iran seizes Americans hours before Obama addresses nation

In what some Republicans are calling a defiant act intended to humiliate the United States, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards seized and detained…

WATCH: Beth Treffeisen discusses Boston’s seniors on ‘Seniors Count’

NewBostonPost reporter Beth Treffeisen appeared on Seniors Count on Dec. 24, 2015, to talk about her stories revolving around the senior community…

WATCH: Braceras on gun control, Obama, and Oregon

NewBostonPost Editor Jennifer C. Braceras appeared on WGBH's "Greater Boston" on Monday, Jan. 4 to discuss gun control,…

WATCH: Braceras on guns, Trump, immigration, and Lena Dunham

NewBostonPost Editor Jennifer C. Braceras appeared on NECN's "Broadside" this past weekend to discuss the gun debate alongside…

Trump’s Bay State campaign office vandalized

LITTLETON – Vandals hit Donald Trump's Massachusetts campaign headquarters over the weekend, spray painting vulgar symbols, expletives and "nazi"…

Bill Clinton steps into New Hampshire campaign

NASHUA, N.H. – Bill Clinton made his first campaign appearances of 2016 on behalf of his wife, Hillary, and immediately provided fodder…

Wu elected as first Asian-American City Council president

BOSTON – Boston got its first Asian-American City Council president Monday, as newly sworn-in members joined their returning colleagues to vote…

Ten noteworthy columns of 2015

In case you missed them, below are ten of the most intriguing columns to appear on the NewBostonPost in 2015: The education…

Happy New Year!

As the calendar turns to 2016, the NewBostonPost looks back on the year that was and makes predictions for the year to…

Reader favorites from 2015: a countdown

BOSTON – You clicked, we listened. Although 2015 was littered with tragic stories and wacky tales, NewBostonPost's most-popular posts ranged…

Probe clears City Hall in alleged ‘Top Chef’ extortion attempt

BOSTON – A probe of a city official's calls to a Boston hotel and restaurant to warn of impending Teamsters picketing…