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BOSTON – Boston's historic Old North Church is uncovering ornate paintings unseen in more than a century with an $8 million renovation that started earlier this year – the church's third major renovation in its nearly 300-year history. Part of the work on the North End neighborhood structure
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BOSTON — The Boston Symphony Orchestra is rhapsodizing over winning the Grammy award for best orchestral performance Monday. The symphony and musical director Andris Nelsons won the orchestral performance prize for "Shostakovich Under Stalin's Shadow," which features Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10 and the Passacaglia from
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LAWRENCE, Mass. (AP) – Playwright and director Warren Manzi, whose cat-and-mouse thriller "Perfect Crime" is the longest-running play in New York history, died Thursday of pneumonia in Lawrence, Massachusetts, according to the show's publicist, Daniel DeMello. Manzi was 60.
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John and Abigail Adams forged a happy, successful marriage that was as rare in their time as it is today. What was their secret? The couple's correspondence during the 54 years they were married provides many clues. They exchanged over 1,000 letters, which reveal their deep love
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With less than two weeks left before the opening night of John Cranko's Onegin, Boston Ballet is perfecting the final details of their newest creation. It is the first time Principal Dancer Misa Kuranaga has undertaken the lead role. Yet after only one week, Kuranaga mastered the choreography,
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LONDON (AP) — The U.K. film industry showered Valentine's Day love on "The Revenant" Sunday, awarding the endurance epic five prizes, including best picture and best actor, at the British Academy Film Awards. Leonardo DiCaprio cemented his Oscar-favorite status by taking the best-actor trophy for playing
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Singing Valentine's cards have become a big hit on the web, but they're still missing a crucial component — and that's a human face behind the Valentine. For this Valentine's Day, we thought it would be more dynamic to bring some romantic verses
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"Oops! I think I killed it." That was Robert Chambers squeaking in falsetto as he twisted the head off a Barbie doll in a home video. He was partying with four girls in their underwear when he was caught on the home video in 1987. Robert Chambers? The
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