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Boston’s most charitable neighborhoods mix rich and poor

BOSTON – It's the season of giving, but to what extent Hub residents respond appears to vary widely from one neighborhood to another, with the wealthiest giving the most while donation ratios in some of the poorest quarters easily outstrip those of their more well-off neighbors. And that'

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‘In the Heart of the Sea’: a ‘Nantucket sleigh ride’ through survival and depravity

Herman Melville's classic "Moby-Dick" has long been considered as a tale of vengeance and a battle against the forces of nature. Like Melville's novel, director Ron Howard's film "In the Heart of the Sea" (rated PG-13) concludes that, when pushed

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Holiday cheer aplenty at Nantucket Noel Stroll — Gallery

The Nantucket Chamber of Commerce is hosting an island-wide series of events to spark the imagination of all who dare to dream this holiday season. The 10th annual Island Tour of Lights encourages home owners to dazzle visitors with creative designs in high hopes of earning this years bragging rights.

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Some necessary tick talk

There's a man from Boston who treks Brazil's Amazon River, hangs out in Nepal with the Himalayan Rescue Association, and climbs Mt. McKinley with the Ranger Patrol in Alaska's Denali National Park.  His name is Dr. N. Stewart Harris, M.D. When he'