Reevaluating the NBA GOAT debate: Beyond Jordan and LeBron
Kevin Merida explores why the legendary Celtic Bill Russell should be part of the GOAT debate — for his skills and bravery on and off the court.
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Christian Sands brings “electricity” to the Charles River Jazz Festival
Christian Sands grew up in New England and took up piano when he was six years old. Now 36, he’s recorded with Christian McBride, Gregory Porter, and many others. His latest album is Embracing Dawn and he’ll be performing Saturday July 12 at the Charles River Jazz Festival in Allston.
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Author TJ Alexander on 'Chef’s Choice' and the joy of writing transgender love stories
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Why 37,369 flags will wave in the Boston Common this Memorial Day
Organizers of the Boston Common Memorial Day Flag Garden say the true meaning of the holiday is to honor fallen service members. -
Tina Turner was 'Simply The Best:' a legendary artist and an inspiration to women everywhere
Tributes have been pouring in following the death of iconic singer Tina Turner, known for her deep, raspy voice and explosive dance moves. But offstage, she overcame an abusive relationship.
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