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BOSTON – Fare hikes and other actions proposed for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will be the focus of 10 public meetings set to gather input from people across Greater Boston. The meetings will take place through Feb. 11 to give the public a chance to voice their concerns, objections or
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SOMERVILLE – The $1.7 billion casino development in Everett has stalled, and leaders of the Wynn Resorts project blame Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone, who is challenging a permit to clean up the contaminated 33-acre Mystic River waterfront site. The $30 million remediation of the acreage which formerly held a Monsanto
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A recent study by the independent market research company, Braun Research, showed that Bostonians delay buying their first home at a much higher rate than the national average. A number of factors, such as waiting for marriage and children, led to their postponement. The report also explored other notable attitudes
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NewBostonPost Editor Jennifer C. Braceras stopped by WGBH's "Greater Boston" Monday evening to discuss last week's meeting in Silicon Valley between Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and conservative media leaders. [perfectpullquote align="full" cite="" link="" color="" class=
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BOSTON – Frank DePaola, the general manager of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, will step down at the end of next month as he seeks to focus on his ongoing fight with cancer, state officials said Monday. "As some of you know, Frank has been battling cancer for months and
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With an overload of disparate data, headlines alarmingly assert that the economy is headed for a recession in 2016. Given the severity and duration of the last downturn, how might Massachusetts fare this time? Technically, The Great Recession of 2007-2009 ended on June 30, 2009. But quantitative evidence feeds negative
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BOSTON – A spate of vandalism directed at Catholic religious icons around Easter weekend has provoked ire mixed with forgiveness from parishioners at affected congregations in Greater Boston and has left law enforcement officers scratching their heads. Vandals struck in Billerica, Burlington and Norwood, including two statues of the Virgin Mary.
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NewBostonPost Editor Jennifer C. Braceras joined former Massachusetts Republican Party Chairman Jennifer Nassour and host Jim Braude on WGBH's "Greater Boston" Thursday night to discusses Donald Trump's recent comments about abortion and punishment for women. [perfectpullquote align="full" cite="" link=
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